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174 JOSEPH ALLISON, OF HALIFAX, ENGLAND.<br />

CHILDREN.<br />

915. Charles Horner Allison,'^ b. April 2, 187T, in Milledgeville, Carroll<br />

county, 111.<br />

916. Frank Fisher Allison/' b. Milledgeville, 111., Dec. 20, 1888.<br />

917. Olive Emma Allison,^ b. Milledgeville, 111., April 20, 1881.<br />

918. John Earle Allison,^ b. Wymore, Gage Co., Neb., July 19, 1883.<br />

919. Edna Derr Allison," b. Milledgeville, 111., Oct. 6, 1887.<br />

ALLISONS OF HALIFAX, YORKSHIRE, ENGLAND.<br />

920. Joseph Allison,^ born in Halifax, England, about<br />

1778. Married Elizabeth Shaw. They lived and died iu<br />

Halifax, England, and their sons were all brought up iu the<br />

cotton and woollen manufacturing business.<br />

CHILDREN.<br />

921. William Allison.^<br />

922.<br />

923.<br />

924.<br />

925.<br />

Joseph Allison.^<br />

Elizabeth Allison.^"<br />

Martha Allison.^<br />

John Shaw Allison,' b. Halifax, Eng., June 29, 1808; emigrated to<br />

America in 1827; m. Elizabeth Clark; res. in Pliiladelphia,<br />

Penn., and there died Nov. 22, 1888. Was engaged in the cotton<br />

and woollen manufacturing business. Mrs. Allison was b. in<br />

Wigton Co., Cumberland, England, Nov. 29, 1808, and was<br />

daughter of an officer in English army who was in garrison in<br />

St. Helena at the period of Napoleon's imprisonment. He sold<br />

his commission, and with his family came to America in 1818.<br />

Mrs. Allison was an Episcopalian, while lier husband was a<br />

Presbyterian. The remarkable aggregate height of Mr, Allison<br />

and his five sons was 36 ft. 6 in.<br />

CHILDREN.<br />

926.<br />

927.<br />

Joseph Allison,3 m. Louisa Hines. Children:<br />

William Niles Allison,* d. in infancy.<br />

928. Jesse Virginia Allison,* d. in 929.<br />

infancy,<br />

Thomas Nixon Allison.*<br />

930. Albert Henry Allison.*<br />

931.<br />

932.<br />

Frank Niblo Allison.*<br />

Jane Allison Ms deceased.<br />

934.<br />

935.<br />

936.<br />

937.<br />

938.<br />

939.<br />

940.<br />

941.<br />

Jane Elizabeth Allison^ is deceased.<br />

Jolm Smick Allison' is deceased.<br />

William Henry Allison^ was a Union soldier. He m. Catherine<br />

Riemshart; one child living.<br />

Elizabeth Allison.*<br />

John Allison,* deceased.<br />

Jennie Allison,* deceased.<br />

Ellen Allison' is deceased.<br />

Albei't Clark Allison^ was a Union soldier. He m. Millie Ann Mc-<br />

Clennan. Children:<br />

942. Willie May Allison.*<br />

943. Walter Allison.*<br />

944. Douglass Allison' was a Union soldier. He m. Catherine Hoffman.<br />

Children :

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