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Nancy Catherine Merit-xx

Female 1799 - 1863  (64 years)

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  • Name Nancy Catherine Merit-xx
    Birth 19 Sep 1799  KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female
    Death 14 Nov 1863  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Grapevine Cemetery #1
    Person ID I4279  Butler Family Tree
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

    Family Pendleton Sisk,   b. 27 Nov 1798, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1875, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Marriage 21 Jun 1818  Hopkins Co, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 

    • Children:

      The list below contains 10 children - Pendleton only named 6 children in his will:
      1 Nancy Randall (wife of Thomas Randall)
      2 Martha Brewer
      3 Mary Robertson (wife of Joseph Robertson)
      4 deceased dau Sallie Cardwell - her two children Ada & Martha Cardwell
      5 deceased dau Netta/Hetta Waitzell - her children - not named
      6 deceased son Milan Sisk - his children - not named
      - remainder of estate to son-in-law and executor T R Caldwell, presumably husband of deceased dau Sallie, and also dau Susan E Sisk

      dau Hennrietta L Sisk 6/29/1819 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/22/1867
      - married ??? Waitzell
      son Child Sisk 1820 Hopkins Co, KY ** not named in Will **
      dau Martha W Sisk 1822 Hopkins Co, KY
      - married ??? Brewer
      dau Nancy L Sisk 3/5/1825 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/30/1895
      - on 10/28/1845 in Hopkins Co, KY married Thomas Randall 8/10/1818 PA - 7/27/1887
      - ** See their findagrave.com pages **
      son David Emmitt Randall 1847 KY,
      - on 12/13/1865 in Hopkins Co, KY married Sarah Eliza Wilson b. abt 1850,
      - dau of George W Wilson 1821 KY - 3/3/1893
      and Rebecca ??? 1/10/1828 KY - 12/29/1890
      - both buried Grapevine Cemetery, Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY
      - they are listed on 1850 state census
      - Sarah was not listed on 1850 state census - must have been born after census taken
      dau Henrietta Randall 1849 KY
      dau Eleanor T Randall 1861 - 1933
      - married Benjamin Dudley O'Conner 1861 - 1896
      son Kendrick Randall O'Conner 1891 - 1946
      son Milan Meredith Sisk 7/4/1826 Hopkins Co, KY - 7/23/1864 Civil War- Camp Douglas
      - on 5/18/1848 in Hopkins Co, KY married Aramentha T Kendrick 1831 KY
      dau Florence Sisk 1849 KY
      - on 10/30/1874 in Hopkins Co, KY married Thomas Monroe Ashby 1837 KY
      - son of James Finley Ashby 1799 - 1876 and Anne Prather 1811 - 1875
      - son of Absalom Ashby and Jane Shumate
      - dau of Stephen Prather and Elizabeth Ashby
      son Morgan J Sisk 2/15/1862 Hopkins Co, KY - 7/24/1933 Webster Co, KY
      son Walter Sisk 1827 Hopkins Co, KY ** not named in Will **
      son Willis T Sisk 1828 Hopkins Co, KY ** not named in Will **
      - 1850 census lists him as age 23, spouse Cynthia A-age 17, living with his parents
      - 1860 census lists him as ??
      - bef 1850 married Cynthia A Kindrick 1833 Hopkins Co, KY
      son ??? Sisk 12/29/1855 Hopkins Co, KY
      - ** See birth record later **
      son James F Sisk 2/13/1858 Hopkins Co, KY
      - ** See birth record later **
      dau Sarah P Sisk 11/27/1829 Hopkins Co, KY - 8/5/1865
      - on 12/24/1860 married Thomas R Cardwell 3/24/1824 KY - 1/9/1915
      - ** See findagrave.com page **
      dau Ada Cardwell 1861 KY
      dau Martha Cardwell 1864 KY
      son Thomas P Cardwell 1863 - 1864
      dau Mary D Sisk 12/5/1831 Hopkins Co, KY
      - married Joseph Robertson
      dau Susan E Sisk 9/6/1837 Hopkins Co, KY - 1/19/1921 Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY ** not named in Will - but Thomas Cardwell is **
      - on 10/17/1867 married Thomas R Cardwell 3/24/1824 KY - 1/9/1915
      - ** See findagrave.com page **
      son Charles W Cardwell 1868 KY

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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-RGW

      Name: Sisk
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date: 29 Dec 1855
      Birthplace: Hopkins, Kentucky
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name: W. T. Sisk
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name: Kendrick
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51751-1
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 216827
      Reference ID: 2:TXSH2N

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-RGW : accessed 25 May 2015), W. T. Sisk in entry for Sisk, 29 Dec 1855; citing Hopkins, Kentucky, reference 2:TXSH2N; FHL microfilm 216,827.
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      found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-GTG

      Name: James F. Sisk
      Gender: Male
      Christening Date:
      Christening Place:
      Birth Date: 13 Feb 1858
      Birthplace: Hopkins, Kentucky
      Death Date:
      Name Note:
      Race:
      Father's Name: Willis T. Sisk
      Father's Birthplace:
      Father's Age:
      Mother's Name: Cynthia A. Kindrick
      Mother's Birthplace:
      Mother's Age:
      Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51751-1
      System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
      GS Film number: 216827
      Reference ID: 2:TXTPDB

      Citing this Record:
      "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJ4-GTG : accessed 25 May 2015), Willis T. Sisk in entry for James F. Sisk, 13 Feb 1858; citing Hopkins, Kentucky, reference 2:TXTPDB; FHL microfilm 216,827.
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    Family ID F1692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Sep 1799 - KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Jun 1818 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Nov 1863 - Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Madisonville, Hopkins Co, KY Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 

    • - ** See marriage notes for list of children **

      - ** See Pendleton Sisk's notes **

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      found at findagrave.com on 7/27/2023

      Nancy Sisk

      Birth: 19 Sep 1799
      Death: 14 Nov 1863 (aged 64)
      Burial: Grapevine Cemetery #1, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA
      Memorial #: 67390091

      Family Members
      Spouse
      P. Sisk 1798-1875
      Children
      Nancy L. Randall 1825-1895
      Created by: Carl Lansden (46968416)
      Added: 24 Mar 2011
      URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67390091/nancy-sisk
      Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67390091/nancy-sisk: accessed 27 July 2023), memorial page for Nancy Sisk (19 Sep 1799-14 Nov 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 67390091, citing Grapevine Cemetery #1, Madisonville, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Carl Lansden (contributor 46968416).
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      found at findagrave.com bef 7/27/2023

      Nancy Sisk

      Birth: Sep. 19, 1799
      Death: Nov. 14, 1863

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      P. Sisk (1798 - 1875)

      Burial:
      Grapevine Cemetery
      Madisonville
      Hopkins County
      Kentucky, USA

      Created by: Carl Lansden
      Record added: Mar 24, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 67390091
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  • Sources 
    1. [S25] Findagrave.com.

    2. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.