Bermetta Almeda Edwards is the daughter of Joseph Edwards and Mary Margaret Tussing. She was born 14 Dec 1873 in Hancock County, Ohio. She died 1 Nov 1952 at age 78. She is buried at South Star Cemetery, Lenora, Graham, Kansas.

On 9 Oct 1895, she married Samuel William Hisey. He is the son of Samuel Simeon Hisey and Magdalena Brueger (or Bricker). He was born 7 Mar 1872 in Missouri. He died in Jul 1864 at age 92. He is buried at South Star Cemetery, Lenora, Graham, Kansas.

Children of Bermetta Almeda Edwards and Samuel William Hisey:

1. Wilbur Dale Hisey was born 21 Feb 1896 in Lenora, Norton, Kansas.
2. Velma Hisey was born 19 Feb 1897 in Graham County, Kansas.
3. Blanche Hisey was born 19 Jun 1898 in Graham County, Kansas. She died 9 Mar 1935 at age 36. She is buried at South Star Cemetery, Lenora, Graham, Kansas.
4. Ruby Hisey was born in Nov 1899 in Graham County, Kansas. She married Mr. Miller. She died in 1949 at age 49.
5. Wayne Hisey was born 16 Jul 1918 in Allodium, Graham, Kansas. He died 6 Feb 1999 at age 80 in Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas.

Sources

Bermetta: Birth, Death and Burial from the South Star Cemetery Listing.

Samuel:

• Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Samuel Hisey; SSN: 513-38-8180; Last Residence: Kansas; Born: 7 Mar 1872; Died: Jul 1964; SSN issued: Kansas (1955)].
• Birth, Death and Burial from the South Star Cemetery Listing.

Blanche: Birth, Death and Burial from the South Star Cemetery Listing.

Wayne: Birth and Death from the Social Security Death Index [Name: Wayne Hisey; SSN: 515-05-2706; Last Residence: 67450 Holyrood, Ellsworth, Kansas; Born: 16 Jul 1918; Died: 6 Feb 1999; SSN issued: Kansas (Before 1951)].

Census Listings

The individuals in this family appear in the following census listings.

• Bermetta: 1880 census. Blanchard, Hancock, OH. p. 9.
• 1900 census. Allodium, Graham, KS. p. 4.
• 1910 census. Allodium, Graham, KS. p. 5.
• 1920 census. Allodium, Graham, KS. p. 1.