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RICHARD JVIONROE ALLISON, OF STATESVILLE, N. C. 151
668. Richard Allison 2
[658] (Thomas i). He was born
Feb. 20, 1761; died June 14,1823. He married, July 24,
1785, Lettice Neill, born Feb. 9, 1766 ; died Oct. 13, 1824.
CniLDKEN*.
669. Thomas Allison,^ b. Jan. 1, 1787; d. Sept. 1.3, 1830.
670. Roxaunah Allison,-' b. Aug. 23, 178S; m. Matthews. She d.
Dec. 29, 1844.
671. Andrew N^-ill Allison,^ b. July 23, 1790; d. .Tan. 28, 1867.
672. Magdaline Simonton Allison,^ b. Dec. 24, 1792; d. Dec. 29, 1858.
673. Margaret Allison,-' b. Dec. 18, 1794; d. April 9, 179-5.
674. Lettice Allison,'' b. Jan. 19, 1790; m. ; d. Oct. 18, 1877.
675. Margaret Allison,-' b. Jan. 6, 1798.
676. Richard Allison,'' b. March 25, 1800; d. Jan. 20, 1832.
677. Sarah Adaline Allison," b. April 10. 1802; d. June 29, 1829.
678. John Allison," b. Aug. 16. 1804.
679. Jenny Lucinda Allison,^ b. Nov. 13, 1806.
680. Mary Allison," b. Mav 25, 1809; m. Davis. Her child, Elnathan
"Hayne Davis," b." Nov. 25, 1833. Mrs. Davis d. Jan. 14, 1838.
681. Thomas Alexander Allison ^
[665] (Thomas,^
Thomas 1). He was born Dec. 19, 1794; died Feb. 24. 1854.
He married, Sept. 19, 1816, Lettice, daughter of Richard
Allison, and his own cousin. She was born June 19, 1796 ;
died June 8, 1879, at Statesville, N. C. Before the war he
was one of the largest land owners and farmers in Iredell
county. For a number of years he was a member of the state
legislature, an elder in the Presbyterian church, and noted
for his piety and strong character.
CHILDREN.
682. Evaline Allison," b. July 26, 1817; m., Nov. 12, 1833, Miles M.
Bailey. She d. July 17, 18.52.
683. Esther Selina Allison," b. May 25, 1819; m. Rev. Thnddcus C. Crawford.
Sept. 1, 1847, and d'. May 23, 1848. No children.
684. Richard Monroe Allison* (691), b. April 22, 1821; m., Oct. 27, 1842,
Elizabeth C, Hampton; res. Statesville, N. C.
685. Letitia Allison," m. Dr. Richard Carson.
686. Margaret Adaline Allison,* b. Oct. 29, 1826; m., Sept. 1, 1848, Augustus
C. Houston, and d. Aug. 13, 18-50. He d. Feb. 20, 18-50. One
son, John Augustus Houston,'^ b. June 11, 1848.
687. John Andrew Allison," b. July 26, 1828; d. Sept. 13, 1830.
688. Andrew John Amos x\llison" (609), b. Oct. 10, 1830; physician; res.
Mississippi; m. Mary Loclce; m., seccmd, Laura Matthews.
689. Roxannah Allison," b. Aug. 4, 1833; d. Aug. 11, 1833.
690. Joseph Cornelius Allison," b. Sept. 28, 1834; d. Dec. 15, 1836.
690a. Thomas Alexander Allison, .Jr. He was killed by a falling tree.
691. Richard Monroe Allison *
[684] (Thomas Alexander,^
Thomas,'^ Thomas \). He was born April 22, 1821, in Iredell
county, N. C. Married, Oct. 27, 1852, Elizabeth Carmichael
Hampton, born Jan. 14, 1835, at Cedar Hill, near Jonesville,
Yadkin county, N. C, and daughter of Henry Gray and
Charlotte Temple (Doby) Hampton, of Cedar Hill. Her