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THEOPHILUS ALLISON, OF NORTH CAROLINA. 159<br />

•758. Addison Alexander AUison.s m. Joanna Wilkinson, of Charleston,<br />

W. Va. He is a machinist in railroad employ; res. Charleston,<br />

W. Va.<br />

'759. Robert Franklin Allison" is principal of a business college at Wav-<br />

res. Jackson Court House,<br />

erly, O., and Point Pleasant, W.Va. ;<br />

W. Va.<br />

ALLISONS OF NORTH CAROLINA—FIFTH BRANCH.<br />

760. Andrew Allison ^ had a son,<br />

761. Theophilus Allison ^ who was born in 1747 ; settled in<br />

Iredell county, N. C. There is a tradition that lie was born<br />

in <strong>Scotland</strong>, that he first settled in Pennsylvania, lived for a<br />

time in Georgia, and then made North Carolina his home.<br />

He married Sarah Simon ton, and died Oct. 5, 1815.<br />

CHILDREN.<br />

'762. Thomas .Jefferson Allison =><br />

res. in North Carolina.<br />

763. Robert Allison,^ b. in Georgia ; is deceased. His son,<br />

I. 764. John A. Allison, res. Granite Hill, N. C.<br />

(765), b. Oct. 25, 1801; d. Jan. 28, 1839;<br />

765. Thomas Jefferson Allison ^<br />

[762] (Theophilus,2<br />

Andrew 1). He was born in North Carolina, Oct. 25, 1801 ;<br />

resided at Troutman's, Iredell county, N. C. He was prominent<br />

in his locality, was a member of the Associate Reformed<br />

Presbj'terian church, and was an elder in one of the oldest<br />

churches in that section of North Carolina. He married Jane,<br />

daughter of William and Ann (Allison) Neill, of Lincoln county,<br />

N. C. Her grandfather was Andrew Neill, of Rowan county,<br />

N. C. Mrs. Allison was born Oct. 17, 1803; died June<br />

9, 1860. He died Jan. 28, 1839.<br />

CHILDREN.<br />

766. Theophilus Washington Allison,^ b. Nov. 6, 1827; res. Salisbury,<br />

N. C.<br />

767. William Lafayette Allison,* b. June 8, 1826; m., July 25, 1861, Asenath<br />

Cavin, and is still living; res. Troutman's, N. C. Chil-<br />

dren :<br />

I. John Washington Allison,' b. June 3,1868; ra. Laura Cornelia Sherrill,<br />

Dec. 22, 1889. She was b. March 12, 1865.<br />

II. Thomas Young Allison,*^ b. Feb. 3, 1867.<br />

III. William Elmore Allison," b. Jan. 12, 1868; res. Leesburg, Fla.<br />

IV. Jeni.ie Cordelia Allison, "><br />

b. Aug. 1, 1869.<br />

768. Andrew Neill Allison,* b. May 11,1829; m., Aug. 21, 1861, Jane<br />

Elizabetli Wiiite; res. Ir

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