Youngest son of George Sisley and Margaret Willson, Robert married Janet Thomson, daughter of Andrew D. Thomson and Clarissa Stephens 24 May 1858 at Toronto. They farmed near Dunbarton, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario.
Youngest son of George Sisley and Margaret Willson, Robert married Janet Thomson, daughter of Andrew D. Thomson and Clarissa Stephens 24 May 1858 at Toronto. They farmed near Dunbarton, Pickering Township, Ontario County, Ontario.
Inscription
From a memorial stone embedded in the Pioneer Cairn at the Erskine Cemetery, Pickering, Ontario.
The plaque on the cairn reads: " Erected in memory of the pioneers who were buried in the Dunbarton Village Cemetery".
IN MEMORY OF
ROBERT SISLEY
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
APRIL 11, 1866
AGED 33 YEARS
Friends nor Physicians could not save
My mortal body from the grave
Nor can the grave confine me here
When God my saviour doth appear.
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