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100 JOHN ALLISON, OF WEATHEESFIELD, VT.
Co., Vt., May 5, 1871. He was a son of Josiah Abbott, of
Amherst, N. H., born in 1757 and died in 1830, and whose
wife was Margaret Carr. She was his distant relative.
CHILD.
214a. A son b. Oct. 2, 1809; d. before being named.
215. John Allison Abbott," b. March 5, 1811, in Koxbuiy, Mass. He is a
painter and surveyor. He lived in Wliitefield, N. H., from
184.5 to 1850; since 1850 in Newark, Caledonia Co., Vt. He m.,
Dec. 3, 1845, Betsey Woodice Ordway, daughter of Nathaniel
(b. Sept., 1791) and Olive (Willey) Ordway. His father d. in
Newark, Vt., Aug. 16, 1853. His grandparents were John and
Hannah Ordway, of llopkinton, N. H. Mr. Abbott is a Democrat
in politics. Child:
I. Betsey Allison Abbott,* b. Newark, Vt., July 11, 18.56; m. Alvin Pariss
Drown, son of William and Sarah Jane (Allard) Drown, Feb.
26, 1876, a farmer. They res. in Newark, Vt. He was b. in
Sutton, Vt., July 22, 18.57. Children: Ella Jane Drown,' b.
Sept. 7, 1877. Caroline Winch Drown,' b. May 4, 1882.
216. John Allison* [88] (James,^ Capt. Samuel,^ Samuel
i). He was born in Weathersfield, Vt., Feb. 26, 1790,
and died July 29, 1863, of heart disease, aged 73 years, 5
months, 3 days. He lived and died upon the home farm of
his father in Weathersfield, Vt., which was in 1890 owned
by his son, De Forrest Allison. Mr. Allison married, Jan.
1, 1824, Jerusha Swett, of Hanover, N. H., who died July 23,
1829, aged 34 years. She was born in Hanover in 1795.
He married, second, in Feb., 1832, Mrs. Anna Porter, of
Bradford, Vt., who was born Dec. 16, 1800, and died Feb. 20,
1845, aged 45 years, 2 months, 4 days.
CHILDREN BOKN IN WEATHEESFIELD, VT.
217. Bolivar Allison,^ b. Sept. 19, 1825; d. of croup, Aug. 12, 1830, aged
4 years, 10 months.
218. James Stockman Allison «
(.36.3), b. April 10, 1827; d. Newton, Mass.,
May 1, 1881, aged 54 years.
219. Jerusha Allison," b. Julv 23, 1829; m., Dec. 22, 1863, Cyrus Piper,
Jr., of Keene, N. H., b. Nov. 23, 1819. He d. Jan. 10, 1888;
res. Northampton, Mass. Children:
I. Mabel Elizabeth Piper," b. Feb. 12, 1865; d. Oct. 17, 1875.
II. Louis Allison Piper," b. Oct. 14, 1866; res. Keene, N. H.
220. Letitia Allison," b. Jan. 10, 18:«; d. Jan. 19, 1833.
221. John Quinton Allison," b. Sept. 23, 1834; m., April 3, 1860, Mrs.
Lutheria Bixby, of Denmark, Iowa; res. TJakota. Children:
I. Carrie Allison," m. Mr. Maxwell; res. Ballard, Washington.
II. Carroll De Forrest Allison."
222. Almira Allison," b. Nov. 23, 1836; m., Nov. 4, 1855, Albert Weston,
a farmer, of Windsor, Vt. He was b. at Springfield, Vt., Aug.
19,1830; res. Windsor. Child:
I. John Albert Weston," b. Dec. 31, 1856; d. Aug. 30, 1870, aged 13
years, 8 months.