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The Milligan Cemetery is located off Burt-Burgen Road.
aka: Sissom Cemetery
CCCP: 2012
Cemetery Book: 1996
GPS: 35* 57.444 North 86*04.373 West
The Milligan Cemetery is located off Burt-Burgen Road.
aka: Sissom Cemetery
CCCP: 2012
Cemetery Book: 1996
GPS: 35* 57.444 North 86*04.373 West
Sissom Cemetery Burial List:
Sissom Family History in 1989 - Book by John D. Sissom from a list kept by Jean Paul Turner
William Sissom born 1821 died July 20, 1856
Sarah Webber Sissom Thomas born 1823 died December 10, 1885
James Sissom born 1852 died August 3, 1853
Albert Sissom born Unknown died young
Thomas Sissom born 1823 died 1862
Rebecca Webber Sissom Jernigan born 1829 died Unknown
(Mary) Polly Sissom born 1846?? (dau James and Anna)
Jesse Sissom born 1817 died 1854
Katy Sissom born Unknown died 1895
Sarah Sissom Creson born 1824 died April 1892
Daughter James, wife of Benjamin Franklin Creson
Benjamin Franklin Creson died in a federal Prison Camp in Alton, Illinois, in 1863.
Willy A. Creson born April 1858 died October 10, 1859
W. J. Joe born June 7, 1860 died May 9, 1862
James Sissom born 1780 died 1844
Anna Sissom born 1781 died 1851 Anna Sissom born in Maryland.
John Franklin Creson son of B.F. and Sarah b 1856 d 1932
Emmaline Simmons Creson born 1856 died 1946
Lillie Novella Creson Turner born 1881 died 1939
Abraham Creson born NC 1783 grandfather of J.F.
Robert Carson November 20, 1753 died April 1842 Rev War Vet
C. Gooding (Christopher) died September 8, 1888
John McClain CSA 1889 b 1809
Millie McClain no marker born 1806 died Unknown
Isaiah Cooper CSA born 1837 died May 17, 1899
Emmett Lee Cooper died young
Nancy Cooper died young
Betty Cooper no marker
Lee Cooper no marker
Millie Byford
Billy Byford
Adam Byford
Joe Byford
Tommy Byford
Nancy Byford
James Simmons born NC 1794
wife Barbara McGonigle Simmons born NC 1800
G.G. McGonigle parents of Barbara
wife Unknown
William Simmons born 1825 died 1879. Son of James and Barbara
Purity Lassiter Simmons born 1826 died 1904
William Sissom born 1785 in Va. died after 1850
wife Charity Skelton Sissom
Jesse Sissom born 1808 TN died after 1880
Melissa Jane Inglis born 1815 died after 1880 (second wife)
Ann Sissom Duncan Simmons
Andrew Jackson Sissom
Fransinia Sissom, daughter of Andrew Jackson Sissom
Joseph Simmons - grandparent of Emmaline Creson
Patsy Johnson - grandparent of Emmaline Creson
Billy Anderson
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Anderson - lived at foot of Parker Hill
Billy Gooding and wife Unknown
2 children of Elihu and Ardy Inglis from short mountain
Melvina Sissom Hibdon, wife of Ike Hibdon
Johnny Cooper
Vicie Gooding Cooper
Sarah Cooper died young
Andy Cooper died young
children of Nancy Tabor
infant son of Jesse Williams
infant son of Will and Laura Simmons
infant son of Tom and Venie Fowler
infant son of Homer and Amid Simmons Fowler Bragg
Unknown Travis - buried wrapped in a Lindsey sheet and no coffin
F.G. - stone with initials only - b. January 18, 1850 d. May 1888
Source: Names from headstones in the cemetery
John Franklin and Emmaline Simmons Creson via Paul Creson
(Paul Turner's Grandparents)
Lilly Creson Turner
Mrs. R.V. Pennington
Mr. Arch Todd
Mr. S. A. "Bud" Todd
Sissom Family History in 1989 - Book by John D. Sissom from a list kept by Jean Paul Turner
William Sissom born 1821 died July 20, 1856
Sarah Webber Sissom Thomas born 1823 died December 10, 1885
James Sissom born 1852 died August 3, 1853
Albert Sissom born Unknown died young
Thomas Sissom born 1823 died 1862
Rebecca Webber Sissom Jernigan born 1829 died Unknown
(Mary) Polly Sissom born 1846?? (dau James and Anna)
Jesse Sissom born 1817 died 1854
Katy Sissom born Unknown died 1895
Sarah Sissom Creson born 1824 died April 1892
Daughter James, wife of Benjamin Franklin Creson
Benjamin Franklin Creson died in a federal Prison Camp in Alton, Illinois, in 1863.
Willy A. Creson born April 1858 died October 10, 1859
W. J. Joe born June 7, 1860 died May 9, 1862
James Sissom born 1780 died 1844
Anna Sissom born 1781 died 1851 Anna Sissom born in Maryland.
John Franklin Creson son of B.F. and Sarah b 1856 d 1932
Emmaline Simmons Creson born 1856 died 1946
Lillie Novella Creson Turner born 1881 died 1939
Abraham Creson born NC 1783 grandfather of J.F.
Robert Carson November 20, 1753 died April 1842 Rev War Vet
C. Gooding (Christopher) died September 8, 1888
John McClain CSA 1889 b 1809
Millie McClain no marker born 1806 died Unknown
Isaiah Cooper CSA born 1837 died May 17, 1899
Emmett Lee Cooper died young
Nancy Cooper died young
Betty Cooper no marker
Lee Cooper no marker
Millie Byford
Billy Byford
Adam Byford
Joe Byford
Tommy Byford
Nancy Byford
James Simmons born NC 1794
wife Barbara McGonigle Simmons born NC 1800
G.G. McGonigle parents of Barbara
wife Unknown
William Simmons born 1825 died 1879. Son of James and Barbara
Purity Lassiter Simmons born 1826 died 1904
William Sissom born 1785 in Va. died after 1850
wife Charity Skelton Sissom
Jesse Sissom born 1808 TN died after 1880
Melissa Jane Inglis born 1815 died after 1880 (second wife)
Ann Sissom Duncan Simmons
Andrew Jackson Sissom
Fransinia Sissom, daughter of Andrew Jackson Sissom
Joseph Simmons - grandparent of Emmaline Creson
Patsy Johnson - grandparent of Emmaline Creson
Billy Anderson
Elizabeth (Lizzy) Anderson - lived at foot of Parker Hill
Billy Gooding and wife Unknown
2 children of Elihu and Ardy Inglis from short mountain
Melvina Sissom Hibdon, wife of Ike Hibdon
Johnny Cooper
Vicie Gooding Cooper
Sarah Cooper died young
Andy Cooper died young
children of Nancy Tabor
infant son of Jesse Williams
infant son of Will and Laura Simmons
infant son of Tom and Venie Fowler
infant son of Homer and Amid Simmons Fowler Bragg
Unknown Travis - buried wrapped in a Lindsey sheet and no coffin
F.G. - stone with initials only - b. January 18, 1850 d. May 1888
Source: Names from headstones in the cemetery
John Franklin and Emmaline Simmons Creson via Paul Creson
(Paul Turner's Grandparents)
Lilly Creson Turner
Mrs. R.V. Pennington
Mr. Arch Todd
Mr. S. A. "Bud" Todd