Peter A. Sisco1

M, #6445, * 25 Oct 1818, + 17 Jan 1886
FatherAnthony Sisco2 * 9 Jul 1798
MotherElizabeth Buckbee2 * 28 Jun 1801

Family

Elizabeth Doremus * 8 Dec 1823, + bt Jun 1880 - Apr 1881
Children
  • Thomas Sisco3 * 1842
  • George Sisco11 * 17 Jul 1843, + 13 Aug 1844
  • David Sisco7 * 1848
  • Alexander Sisco7 * Jul 1850
  • Horace Sisco3 * 1851
  • Benjamin Sisco1,3 * 11 Mar 1853
  • William Sisco3 * 1856
  • Loretta Sisco3 * Apr 1860
  • Annette Sisco12,13 * 5 Nov 1862, + 16 May 1863
     Peter A. Sisco was born on 25 Oct 1818 in New Jersey.3,2 He (1) married (DRC) Elizabeth Doremus on 5 Jan 1842 at Pompton Plains, New Jersey.4 He (2) married Lottie A. Mason on 24 Apr 1881 at Newark, New Jersey.5 He died on 17 Jan 1886 in Newark, New Jersey.6

Other information:

Peter A. Sisco was a victualing agent in 1850, hotel keeper in 1860. In 1870 he kept the Clifton House in Newark.7,8

He is listed in the following census:
1850 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Peter A. Cisco, North ward, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Household consists of Peter A., his wife Elizabeth and and his children Thomas, David and Alexander.7
1860 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Peter A. Sisco, #583, Acquackanonck (Little Falls Postoffice), Passaic County, New Jersey. Household consists of Peter A., his wife May and his children Thomas, Horace, Benjamin, William and Loretta. Two other people, John Smith (32) and Margaret Brower (13) were also living in the household.3
1870 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Peter A. Sisco, Ward 8 (#673), Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Household consists of Peter A., his wife Elizabeth and his children William and Lauretta. Several other people live with them, among them Benjamin Doremus (44, b. NJ, laborer.)8
1880 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Peter A. Sisco, Newark, Essex County, New Jersey. Household consists of Peter A., his wife Elizabeth and his children Benjamin, William and Loretta, his brother-in-law Benjamin Doremus (54), and Frank Mandeville (24.)9
1885 New Jersey census: Household of Peter A. Sisco, Ward 8, Newark, Essex County. Household consists of Peter A., his wife Charlotte and his sons Benjamin and William, Benjamin's wife Belle, Benjamin's children Henry and Isabella, Benjamin R. Doremus, William Stone, and Catharine Orourke.10

Name variants: Peter A. Cisco (in the 1850 census.)7

Citations

  1. [S202] "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZDV-9PP : accessed 22 Sep 2014), Sisco, 11 Mar 1853; citing NEWARK, ESSEX, NEW JERSEY, reference ; FHL microfilm 0584562 V. Y.,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
  2. [S852] Bill Sisco, Sisco in "Sisco," listserve message 27 Feb 2001, Bible entry transcription.
  3. [S108] Fed. Census: 1860. New Jersey, Passaic County, Acquackanonck (Little Falls Post Office), sheet 76-77, line 39-40, 1-7 (NARA: M653 Roll: 706 Page: 76-77). Household of Peter A. Sisco.
  4. [S202] "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-9882-10917-46?cc=1803976 : accessed 22 Sep 2014), 004541276 > image 1518 of 1590.,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
  5. [S202] "New Jersey, Marriages, 1678-1985," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZ2J-XLM : accessed 25 Sep 2014), Peter A. Sisco and Lottie A. Mason, 24 Apr 1880; citing 495696,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
  6. [S202] "New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZC3-ML9 : accessed 22 Sep 2014), Peter A. Sisco, 17 Jan 1886; citing Newark, Essex, New Jersey, reference v 18 p 306; FHL microfilm 589306. image 1518 of 1590.,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
  7. [S108] Fed. Census: 1850. New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, North Ward, sheet 46b, line 21-25 (NARA: M432, Roll 548, Page 46b). Household of Peter A. Cisco.
  8. [S108] Fed. Census: 1870. New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, 8th Ward, sheet 106, line 13-23, (NARA: M593, Roll ?, Page 203b). Household of Peter A. Sisco.
  9. [S108] Fed. Census: 1880. New Jersey. Essex County. Newark, ED 53, pg 157A (NARA: T9, Roll: 777, Page: 157A). Household of Peter A. Sisco.
  10. [S107] State Census: "New Jersey, State Census, 1885," index, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/6R9R-KN2 : accessed 22 Sep 2014), Benjamin Sisco in household of Peter A Sisco, Newark, Ward 08, Essex, New Jersey; citing p. , Department of State, Trenton, FHL microfilm 888611.
  11. [S851] William Nelson, Doremus, pg. 146.
  12. [S202] "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZ9W-9Z2 : accessed 25 Sep 2014), Peter A. Sisco in entry for Annetta Sisco, 05 Nov 1862; citing Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey, reference v AB p 209; FHL microfilm 584578.,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org
  13. [S202] "New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZPC-82J : accessed 25 Sep 2014), Peter Sisco in entry for An Etta Sisco, 16 May 1863; citing Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey, reference v AC p 515; FHL microfilm 584579.,. Index and/or images online at http://www.familysearch.org