The Carleton Sentinel, Woodstock, N.B.February 1, 1901 An old and respected citizen, Mrs. E. Sisson, died at Andover last Friday, at the home of her son Elijah Sisson. She was 85 years of age and was one of the members of the large family of Murphys, which consisted of seven boys and seven girls. Mrs. Sisson was the oldest girl of the family and is claimed to be the first white child born at Andover, which was at that time called Tobique, and accordingly dates back 85 years. The Dispatch, Woodstock, N.B.
January 30, 1901 Andover: Mrs. Sarah Sisson, widow of the late Rev. Elijah Sisson, died on the 25th. inst., in the 85th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the Baptist Cemetery, Reverends Demings and Ervine officiating.
Mrs. Sisson was the first white child born in Andover, and in her death the last of a large family of Murphys has passed away. She leaves five sons and two daughters.
January 30, 1901 Andover: Mrs. Sarah Sisson, widow of the late Rev. Elijah Sisson, died on the 25th. inst., in the 85th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the Baptist Cemetery, Reverends Demings and Ervine officiating.
Mrs. Sisson was the first white child born in Andover, and in her death the last of a large family of Murphys has passed away. She leaves five sons and two daughters.
The Carleton Sentinel, Woodstock, N.B.February 1, 1901 An old and respected citizen, Mrs. E. Sisson, died at Andover last Friday, at the home of her son Elijah Sisson. She was 85 years of age and was one of the members of the large family of Murphys, which consisted of seven boys and seven girls. Mrs. Sisson was the oldest girl of the family and is claimed to be the first white child born at Andover, which was at that time called Tobique, and accordingly dates back 85 years. The Dispatch, Woodstock, N.B.
January 30, 1901 Andover: Mrs. Sarah Sisson, widow of the late Rev. Elijah Sisson, died on the 25th. inst., in the 85th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the Baptist Cemetery, Reverends Demings and Ervine officiating.
Mrs. Sisson was the first white child born in Andover, and in her death the last of a large family of Murphys has passed away. She leaves five sons and two daughters.
January 30, 1901 Andover: Mrs. Sarah Sisson, widow of the late Rev. Elijah Sisson, died on the 25th. inst., in the 85th year of her age. Her remains were interred in the Baptist Cemetery, Reverends Demings and Ervine officiating.
Mrs. Sisson was the first white child born in Andover, and in her death the last of a large family of Murphys has passed away. She leaves five sons and two daughters.
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