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Edward William Sisterman

Edward William Sisterman

Male 1896 - 1982  (86 years)


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  • Name Edward William Sisterman  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
    Birth Apr 1896  Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Christening Scott, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 20
    Gender Male 
    Birth 1 Apr 1896  Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26
    Arrival New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Citizenship United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1900  Belle Plaine, Scott, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [25
    Residence 1900  Belle Plain borough & St. Lawrence Township, Scott, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1910  Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son 
    Military Draft Registration Between 1917 and 1918  Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence Between 1917 and 1918  Nobles County, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marital Status: Single 
    Departure 11 Jul 1919  St Nazaire, France Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    _MILT 31 Jul 1919  St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1920  Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 28
    Residence 1930  Grand Prairie Township, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Residence 1935  Same House Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 23
    Residence 1940  Ellsworth, Ellsworth Village, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 23
    Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    FSID L6F2-527 
    Residence Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Residence Ellsworth, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [29
    Residence Ellsworth, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  [27
    Residence Ellsworth, Minn. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1950  Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Occupation: Mail Carrier; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married 
    _MILT Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 28 Apr 1982  Jackson, Jackson County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 18, 19, 26
    Burial Blue Earth, Faribault, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 19
    Person ID I174  SistermanFamily
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

    Father Joseph Hubert Sisterman,   b. 6 Feb 1856, Heisberg, Siegen-Wittgenstein, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 1901, Ellsworth, Nobles County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Catherine Thill,   b. 24 May 1867, Belle Plaine, Scott, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1947, Ellsworth, Nobles County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1885  Scott, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35
    Family ID F103  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Grace Margaret Gorman,   b. 3 Dec 1900, Jo Daviess Township, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1983, Jackson, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 14 Jul 1925  Faribault, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [36
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Mary Margaret Sokolik,   b. 9 Dec 1927, Ellsworth, Nobles County, Minnesota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1999, Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota, United States of America Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Living
     4. Lawrence Edward Sisterman,   b. 26 Dec 1937, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 2021 (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Apr 1896 - Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1900 - Belle Plaine, Scott, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son - 1910 - Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Marital Status: Single - Between 1917 and 1918 - Nobles County, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Jul 1925 - Faribault, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Occupation: Mail Carrier; Relation to Head of House: Head; Marital Status: Married - 1950 - Ellsworth, Nobles, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Edward William Sisterman 1896-1982
    Edward William Sisterman 1896-1982
    From Findagrave

  • Sources 
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      Edward W. Sisterman, "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
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      Edward W Sisterman, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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      Edward Sisterman in entry for Lawrence Edward Sisterman, "Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCNS-YP2

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      Edward W. Sisterman, "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F81N-462

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      Edward William Sisterman, "United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:WWNH-3NZM

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      Edward Sisterman in entry for Ms Mary Margaret or Peg Sokolik, "Minnesota, Obituaries 1865-2006"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WL-SL3J

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      Edward W Sistermans in household of J H Sistermans, "United States Census, 1900"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M93G-LC4

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      https://moms.mn.gov/

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      Edward William Sisterman, "Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V4CW-X8S

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      Edward W Sisterman, "Find A Grave Index"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK6-8HB7

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      Edward W. Sisterman, "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDH2-JZG

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      Edward William Sisterman, "Minnesota, World War I Records, 1918-1941"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QRPT-ZBT2

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      Edward Sisterman, "United States Census, 1930"
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      Edward William Sisterman, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKCC-X66N

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      Joseph H. in entry for Anna Sisterman, "Minnesota Births and Christenings, 1840-1980"
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDZL-7HZ

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      Joseph Hubert Sisterman
      https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L6F2-DG7

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