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Re: Identifying My Grandfather, Samuel Sissons in Hull
« Reply #18 on: Friday 08 February 19 00:24 GMT (UK) »
This may be his lawful marriage:

St John, Hull, 25 December 1893

Samuel Sissons 23 bach lighterman of 23 Vincent St.  Father: John Sissons, waterman.
Rose Lee 19 spinster of 23 Vincent St.  Father: Robert Lee, waterman.

Witnesses: Walter James Hunt; Mary Selina Bates? (not sure of her surname)

Possible death consistent with his age at marriage:

Samuel Sissons aged 67, Mar qtr 1937 Hull 9d 434.
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Identifying My Grandfather, Samuel Sissons in Hull
« Reply #19 on: Friday 08 February 19 00:33 GMT (UK) »
Children of Samuel Sissons and Rose née Lee:

Florence Elizabeth Sissons, mmn Lee, Mar qtr 1895 Hull
Maud Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1896 Hull (died 1906 aged 9)
Rose Ellen Sissons, mmn Lee, Sep qtr 1899 Hull
Samuel Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1903 Hull
Edna May Sissons, mmn Lee, Mar qtr 1906 Sculcoates
Ayr: Barnes, Wylie
Caithness: MacGregor
Essex: Eldred (Pebmarsh)
Gloucs: Timbrell (Winchcomb)
Hants: Stares (Wickham)
Lincs: Maw, Jackson (Epworth, Belton)
London: Pierce
Suffolk: Markham (Framlingham)
Surrey: Gosling (Richmond)
Wilts: Matthews, Tarrant (Calne, Preshute)
Worcs: Milward (Redditch)
Yorks: Beaumont, Crook, Moore, Styring (Huddersfield); Middleton (Church Fenton); Exley, Gelder (High Hoyland); Barnes, Birchinall (Sheffield); Kenyon, Wood (Cumberworth/Denby Dale)

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Re: Identifying My Grandfather, Samuel Sissons in Hull
« Reply #20 on: Friday 08 February 19 00:45 GMT (UK) »
Children of Samuel Sissons and Rose née Lee:

Florence Elizabeth Sissons, mmn Lee, Mar qtr 1895 Hull
Maud Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1896 Hull
Rose Ellen Sissons, mmn Lee, Sep qtr 1899 Hull
Samuel Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1903 Hull
Edna May Sissons, Mar qtr 1906 Sculcoates

Sheffield Daily Telegraph 05 September 1906

Maud Sissons died age 9 yrs and 10 months after falling into the water after going ashore with 2 other children. Daughter of Samuel Sissons (Hull boatman in charge of the barge Providence lying at Swinton Locks) and Rose Sissons. "Florrie" was also mentioned, presumably her sister Florence Elizabeth.  Verdict: Accidental death.
Robbins - Wolverhampton.
Spooner - Monmouthshire & Wolverhampton.
Warner & Loundes - Dudley/West Bromwich.
Dod(g)son - Heysham/Liverpool/Wolverhampton

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Re: Identifying My Grandfather, Samuel Sissons in Hull
« Reply #21 on: Monday 11 February 19 23:43 GMT (UK) »
Children of Samuel Sissons and Rose née Lee:

Florence Elizabeth Sissons, mmn Lee, Mar qtr 1895 Hull
Maud Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1896 Hull
Rose Ellen Sissons, mmn Lee, Sep qtr 1899 Hull
Samuel Sissons, mmn Lee, Dec qtr 1903 Hull
Edna May Sissons, Mar qtr 1906 Sculcoates

Sheffield Daily Telegraph 05 September 1906

Maud Sissons died age 9 yrs and 10 months after falling into the water after going ashore with 2 other children. Daughter of Samuel Sissons (Hull boatman in charge of the barge Providence lying at Swinton Locks) and Rose Sissons. "Florrie" was also mentioned, presumably her sister Florence Elizabeth.  Verdict: Accidental death.

Aw...how sad, well found Jools.
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Re: Identifying My Grandfather, Samuel Sissons in Hull
« Reply #22 on: Tuesday 31 October 23 18:32 GMT (UK) »
Hi Linney

There is a photograph of the back of Warneford Terrace in the following book:-

Malta, A Childhood Under Siege
Author : Linda Peek
Published 2023