Sisson, George {I3391} (b. 1644, d. 07 SEP 1718)
Birth: 1644 Dartmouth, Bristol, MA
Death: 07 SEP 1718
Reference: 3391
Reference: 3392
Death: 20 MAY 1701
Reference: 3393
Birth: ABT 1657
Death: 1674
Reference: 3394
Birth: ABT 1608 England
Death: ABT FEB 1683/84
Reference: 3395
Death: BEF DEC 1692
Reference: 3396
Reference: 3397
Reference: 3398
Note: 16th of 3rd month of 1642
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Source: (Birth)
Title: Rhode Island Families
Abbreviation: Rhode Island Families
Birth: 16 MAY 1642 Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Death: 06 JAN 1727 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Reference: 3399
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Source: (Birth)
Title: Rhode Island Records
Abbreviation: Genealogy of First 100 Families to Settle Rhode Island
Source: (Death)
Title: Rhode Island Families
Abbreviation: Rhode Island Families
Birth: 1633
Event: Date: 06 JAN 1699
Place: Dartmouth
Note: He and three others at a meeting held at John Lapham's in
Dartmouth, undertook to build a meeting house, for the people
of God in scorn called Quakers; 35 foot long, 30 foot wide, and
14 food stud. He gave 3 pounds toward expenses. The house was
built the same year, being the first house of worship erected
for that purpose in the town of Dartmouth.
Occupation: Place: Minister in the Society of Friends
Occupation: Deputy
Date: 1674
Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Occupation: Constable
Date: 1687
Place: Portsmouth, Rhode Island
Death: 15 NOV 1711
Will: Date: 31 JAN 1711
Note: Proved Jan 11, 1712 - Exc. wife Joanna, kinsman Giles Slocum,
Jr., and Coggeshall. To son Jacob, confirmation of half the
farm as per deed. To wife Joanna, the other half of farm for
life, and all household goods, and if son Jacob outlives her,
he to have what of farm she leaves undisposed of for his
maintenance. If Jacob dies before his mother, then son Samuel
to have his mother's part. Legacies to be paid by son Jacob.
To son Samuel, ?. To daughter Hannah Tucker, 20 pounds. To
daughter Elizabeth Gould, 10 pounds. To daughter Mary, 10
pounds. To daughter Sarah Wodell, 5 pounds.
Reference: 3400
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Source: (Birth)
Title: Rhode Island Families
Abbreviation: Rhode Island Families
Source: (Death)
Title: Rhode Island Records
Abbreviation: Genealogy of First 100 Families to Settle Rhode Island
Birth: 13 DEC 1661 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Occupation: Admitted a freeman
Date: 1684
Occupation: Deputy
Date: 1705
Death: 14 MAR 1736/37
Will: Date: 05 MAR 1730
Note: Proved Mar 14, 1737 - Ex. son Jacob. To son Jacob, all my
lands and housing in Portsmouth, he paying legacies, &c. To
son Adam, 100 pounds. To son Joseph, 50 pounds. To daughters
Elizabeth, Joanna, and Mary Mott, 100 pounds each. To daughter
Mary, two feather beds, pewter platter and tankard, four silver
spoons, and a silver cup. To daughter Rest Rider, 80 pounds.
To daughter Elizabeth Mott, rest of household goods, except
books. To daughters Elizabeth, Joanna and Mary, equally, a
good cow, ten sheep, and a horse to ride, to be theirs while
unmarried, and the keep of the same by son Jacob, who is to
allow to daughters who remain unmarried, three cords of
firewood, ten bushels of apples, and a barrel of cider, and
they to have use of great lower room southernmost bedroom, and
porch chamber while unmarried. To granddaughter Cassandra
Mott, 10 pounds. To grandson Jacob, son of Adam, a good cow at
age. To son Jacob, rest of movables.
Inventory, 672 pounds, 8 shillings, 6 d., viz: wearing apparel,
canes, spectacles, books 6 pounds, 10 shillings, plate 14
pounds, money scales, feather beds, warming pan, pewter, loom,
spinning wheel, hogshead of cider 2 marcs, 1/2 a mare, 9 cows,
heifer, 5 two years, 4 yearlings, 2 steers, bull, 73 sheep and
lambs, 10 shoats, geese, turkeys, his part of cider mill 2
pounds, &c.
Reference: 3401
Source: (Name)
Title: Rhode Island Families
Abbreviation: Rhode Island Families
Source: (Death)
Title: Rhode Island Records
Abbreviation: Genealogy of First 100 Families to Settle Rhode Island
Birth: 1675
Death: 29 NOV 1709
Reference: 3402
Note: 26th of 3rd month, 1645
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Birth: 26 MAY 1645 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Event: Date: 1668
Place: Long Branch, New Jersey w/ brother Nathaniel
Note: Type: Moved to
Event: Type: Moved to
Date: BEF MAY 1668
Place: East New Jersey
Note: Subscribed to the following oath as a freeholder:
"The names of the Inhabitants of Midleton upon Nauesink that
doe Subscribe to the Oath of Aleagance to the King and
Fidelitie to the Lords Proprietors.
And the oath is this that you and euery of you will haue true
faith and allegeance to our Soveraign Lord King Charles the
Second and his Lawfull Successors and to be true and faithfull
to the Lords Proprietors and their Successors and the
Gouernment of this Prouince of New Jarsey as Long as you shall
Continue a Freeholder and an Inhabitant under the Same without
any Equivocation or Mental reservation whatsoeuer so help you
God."
Occupation: Appointed to assist the Surveyor General in laying out the
lands in Shrewsbury Township, New Jersey.
Date: 14 JAN 1692
Death: 1702
Will: Date: 06 APR 1698
Note: Proved Feb 2, 1702. In this will his "wife Meribah" is named
executrix of his estate and "Cousin John Slocum son of my
brother Nathaniel, Sousin Peter Parker son of Joseph deceased,
and Cousin Patience Tucker" are named as heirs.
**This will can be found in the State-house in Trenton, New
Jersey.
Reference: 3403
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Death: AFT 1698
Reference: 3404
Reference: 3405
Reference: 3406
Note: 25th of 1st month, 1650
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Birth: 25 MAR 1650 Portsmouth, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Event: Type: Land Rec
Date: 25 OCT 1678
Place: Canonicut Island, Jamestown Twp, Rhode Island
Note: Giles gave land to his son Ebenezer.
Event: Type: Land Rec
Date: 06 JUN 1700
Place: East Greenwich Twp, Rhode Island
Note: One of the early proprietors in this township. In the division
of land there, he drew lot #36.
Occupation: A very earnest and influential minister in the Society of
Friends.
Occupation: Chosen Deputy (Representative) for Jamestown to the Rhode
Island General Assembly (Legislature). Sometimes acted as
speaker of this body as well.
Date: BETWEEN 1679 AND 1715
Occupation: Presided at the first general election of officers in
Jamestown, and was afterward often chosen to the offices of
"Counsellman" and Head Warden, and to the chair as Moderator of
the Jamestown Town Meetings.
Date: 21 APR 1682
Place: Jamestown, Rhode Island
Death: 13 APR 1715 Jamestown, Newport Co, Rhode Island
Reference: 3407
Source: (Name)
Title: The Slocums of America
Abbreviation: The Slocums of America
Birth: FEB 1656/57
Death: 16 NOV 1732
Reference: 3408
Reference: 3409
Reference: 3410
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