PART 2 OF 3 I could only find the names of two of Morgan Sisk's daughters. Evidently he had no sons, at least none that I could find. ---------------------- 1840 Federal Census: Ohio Pleasant Township, Knox County MORGAN SISK 1 male 40 and under 50 years of age {Head of Household Morgan Sisk} 1 female 5 and under 10 years of age 2 females 10 and under 15 years of age 2 females 15 and under 20 years of age {Mary Catharine and Lavina} 1 female 20 and under 30 years of age 1 female 40 and under 50 years of age {Wife of Head of Household Frances "Fanny" Berry} ------------------------ Knox County Ohio Marriages The State of Ohio Knox County ss I hereby certify that on the 24 day of April, A. D. 1844, Mr. Lewis Startsman and Miss Lavina Seisck was legally joined in marriage, by me, a minister of the Gospel, N. P. Church. Given under my hand, this 24th day of April A. D. 1844 JOHN LAMB ------------------------- 1850 Federal Census: Ohio Pleasant Township, Knox County Enumerated 1 August 1850 Page 264A Lines 29-30, HH 717/757 Morgan Sisk 55/Male/White/Farmer/VA *Rhoda Bailey 67/Female/VA * This seems to be Rhoda Jenkins Bailey, who was Morgan Sisk's sister-in-law. Rhody Jenkins married was first married in Madison County, Virginia to Layton Sisk and the Bond was posted 28 March 1800. Layton Sisk died and she married a Bailey thus her name of Rhoda Bailey in the 1850 census, twice widowed. ------------------------- MORGAN SISK'S DAUGHTER LAVINA SISK 1850 Federal Census: Ohio Lake Township, District 87, Logan County Enumerated 19 April 1850 Page 143A Lines 5-10, HH 135/135 Lewis Startzman 31/Male/Baker/$1500/Maryland Lavina Startzman 24/Female/VA {Lavina Sisk} Mary Startzman 13/Female/Maryland Albert Startzman 4/Male/OH Emma Startzman 2/Female/OH Clarinda C. Startzman 22/Female/VA ------------------------- Between the 1850 census and the 1860 census Lavina Sisk Startzman divorces her husband probably shortly after her daughter Annabelle died in 1862. 1860 Federal Census: Ohio Bellefontaine, Logan County Enumerated 6 June 1860 Page 28A Lines 3-7, HH 405/406 Renting Farm land from Archibald W. Valentine Lavina Startzman 33/Female/White/Washerwoman/----$100/VA {daughter of Morgan Sisk} Albert Startzman 14/Male/White/OH Emma Startzman 10/Female/White/OH Annabell Startzman 5/Female/White/OH Morgan Sisk 65/Male/White/Farmer/----/VA {Her father} -------------------------- The Bellefontaine Republican Bellefontaine, Ohio 28 March 1862 At Bellefontaine on 17th March of hemorrhage of the lungs, *Anna Belle Startzman, aged 7 years. *Daughter of Lewis Startzman and Lavina Sisk -------------------------- 1870 Federal Census: Ohio Bellefontaine, District 97, Ward 3, Logan County Enumerated 6 July 1870 Page 94B Lines 1-3, HH 60/62 Lavina Startzman 44/Female/White/KeepingHouse/$700/VA {Daughter of Morgan and Fannie Sisk} MORGAN SISK 76/Male/White/FarmLaborer/VA {Father of Lavina Sisk Startzman} J. Frazier 66/Male/White/England ------------------------- 1880 Federal Census: Ohio Harrison Township, Logan County Lavina Startsman Other/Female/White/54/Divorced/Housekeeper/OH/VA/VA {Daughter of Morgan Sisk} ------------------------ State of Ohio Deaths Logan County Lavina Startzman Died: 15 June 1891 Place of Death: Harrison Township, Logan County, Ohio Aged 66 years. White, Female, Widowed {Divorced} ------------------------ Cook County Illinois Deaths Name of Deceased: Albert Monroe Startzman Aged 70 years, Male, White, Storekeeper Date of Death: 6 February 1917 Place of Death: Chicago, Cook County, Illiinois Date and Place of Burial: 8 February 1917, Bellefontaine, Ohio Date of Birth: 5 April 1846 - Ohio Father: Louis Startzman born Ohio {Lewis Startzman Born Maryland} Mother: Lavinia Sisk born OH {Lavina Born VA} -------------------------- TO BE CONTINUED: Researched and Submitted by Gloria Neiger Bushong