Nellie Ray (ARTHUR) BISSET
Nickname: Nell
Birth: 23 July 1894 in Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Death: 14 August 1987 in Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia
Burial: 18 August 1987 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section W, Lot 238, Grave 4
Footstone Text: NELLIE ARTHUR / BISSET / JULY 23, 1894 / AUGUST 14, 1987
Headstone Text: BISSET
Parents: Charles Edwin ARTHUR and Nora Elizabeth ARTHUR (m. BEANS)
Parents' Children:
Spouse: David Andreas Bisset
Marriage: 28 June 1917
Children:
David, Nellie and their daughter Ruth are listed in the L.H. Bailey publication “Rural Uplook Service: A Register of the Rural Leadership in the United States and Canada” (September 1920).
Employment: Nellie was a nurse at Sibley Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: David and Nellie share a headstone; buried in Section W, Lot 238, Sites 3 and 4. They have separate footstones. Also buried in this cemetery are: Nellie’s parents -- Charles and Nora; her siblings and their spouses -- Elsie, Frances, Florence and Milton; David’s parents -- Peter and Maria; his brother -- Harry.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#168777957), FamilySearch website (#LLMJ-DRJ), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1.. = surname of first husband
Birth: 23 July 1894 in Oxon Hill, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Death: 14 August 1987 in Tucker, DeKalb County, Georgia
Burial: 18 August 1987 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section W, Lot 238, Grave 4
Footstone Text: NELLIE ARTHUR / BISSET / JULY 23, 1894 / AUGUST 14, 1987
Headstone Text: BISSET
Parents: Charles Edwin ARTHUR and Nora Elizabeth ARTHUR (m. BEANS)
Parents' Children:
- Annie Pickens CUSICK (m. ARTHUR)
- Florence Estelle BROOKE (m. ARTHUR)
- Louise Marie THORNE (m. ARTHUR)
- Frances McNair ARTHUR
- Nellie Ray BISSET (m. ARTHUR)
- Elwood McNair ARTHUR
- Elsie Dean ARTHUR
- Charles Blakely ARTHUR
Spouse: David Andreas Bisset
Marriage: 28 June 1917
Children:
- Ruth Lewis BRIGHT (m. BISSET, h1. BRONSON)
- David Andreas BISSET Jr.
- Doris Ray ATKINSON (m. BISSET)
- George Blakely BISSET
- Charles Warner BISSET
David, Nellie and their daughter Ruth are listed in the L.H. Bailey publication “Rural Uplook Service: A Register of the Rural Leadership in the United States and Canada” (September 1920).
Employment: Nellie was a nurse at Sibley Hospital, Washington, D.C.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: David and Nellie share a headstone; buried in Section W, Lot 238, Sites 3 and 4. They have separate footstones. Also buried in this cemetery are: Nellie’s parents -- Charles and Nora; her siblings and their spouses -- Elsie, Frances, Florence and Milton; David’s parents -- Peter and Maria; his brother -- Harry.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#168777957), FamilySearch website (#LLMJ-DRJ), and family records.
m. = maiden name
h1.. = surname of first husband