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156 NATHANIEL T. ALLISON, OF BLACKWATER, I\IO.
raiser, and at the commencement of tlie war was in good
circumstances. He resided in Cooper county, Mo., and was
a justice of the peace ; assessor in Cooper count}^ in 1858.
He had a fine memory, and was a good conversationalist. He
was a Whig, then a Republican in politics, and a Baptist in
his religious faith. He lived a blameless life. He was a staunch
Unionist during the war. He kept open house for his neighbors
and strangers for fifty-five years. He was a great hunter,
and could use his rifle almost to perfection. He was six feet
two and one half inches in height and weighed 185 pounds.
He died March 18, 1877, at his son's in Pilot Grove, Mo.
CHILDKEN.
735a. Ann Eliza Allison," b. Dec. 27, 1823; d. April 30, 1844.
735b. Elizabeth Allison,« b. Dec. 23, 1825; d. Dec. 21, 1838.
735c. Mary Ann Allison," born Jan. 7, 1828; m., July 8, 1847, Lewis
Feck Evans, and d. Oct. 8, 1851. He was b. in Baltimore, Md.,
Dec. 25, 1823. He was a farmer in Saline Co., Mo., and d. March
13, 187G. Child:
1. Eliza Evans,' b. Aug. 20, 1849; m. James Thornton; res. Arrow Keck,
Saline Co., Mo.
735d. Huo-li Allison," b. July 25, 1829; d. Sept. 12, 1829.
735e. Lucinda Allison," b. Sept. 7, 1830; d. Aug. 21, 1839.
735f. Margaret Allison," b. Sept. 23, 1833; m., Nov. 18, 1855, William
G. Hindman; b. Oct. 8, 1828; farmer; res. Napton, Saline Co.,
Mo. Children:
I. Nathaniel Thomas Hindman,' b. Jan. 24, 1857; d. April 14, 1863.
II. Kuth Goodrich Hindman,^ b. Feb. 21, 1868.
III. William Rea Hindman', b. Oct. 22, 1872.
735g. Pauiina Allison," b. Oct. 27, 1835; m. Jan. 19, 1858, James M.
Morton; b. in Madison Co., Ky., April 26, 1835; res. Iconium,
St. Clair Co., Mo. farmer. Children:
;
I. William Henry Morton,' b. May 28, 1859; d. Aug. 9, 1878.
II. James Quinn Morton,' b. Sept. 18, 1861; m., June 22, 1885, Elizabeth
Eiddle.
III. Mattie Morton', b. July 26, 1868; m., July 26, 1891, Harrison Grant
Nida.
735h. Nancy Jane Allison," b. March 19, 1838; m., Sept. 17, 1857, Thomas
J. Morton. He was born March 30, 1834; d. in Alton, HI.,
Dec, 1864. She m., second, May 17, 1868, AVilliam F. Fore-
man. Slie d. Feb. 22, 1874. Thomas Jefferson Morton's children,
b. Cooper Co., JMo. :
I. Marietta Margaret Morton,' b. Oct. 4, 1859 ; m. ,Nov., 1878, RobertBaise.
IL Matilda Maud Morton,' b. Oct. 13,1861; m., Oct. 27, 1878, Joseph
Crawford .
III. Mary Madora Morton', b. Dec. 24, 1862; m., Oct. 3, 1887, Joseph
Tuttle; res. Booneville, Mo.
IV. Nannie Thomas Morton,' b. Jan. 8,1865; m.. May 5, 1884, James
Campbell. She d. Aug. 10, 1886.
735i. Matilda Caroline Allison," b. April 4, 1840; m., Nov. 10, 1870,
Andrew J. Howard; res. Iconium, St. Clair Co., Mo. Children:
I. Florence Mary Howard,' b. Aug. 23, 1871 ; m., March 13, 1890, Martin
Harvey.
II. Alice May Howard,' b. Jan. 25, 1874.
III. Howard', 1). Aug. 1, 1877; d. Aug. 1, 1877.
IV. John Allison Howard,' b. Oct. 5, 1878.