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WILLIAM ALLISON OF BATH, ENGLAND. 187
1063. Samuel Allison* [1010] (William,^ William,2
He was born in Drumnaha, near Limavady, Ireland,
John 1).
in 1755 ; d. Dec. 3, 1818, in his sixty-fourth year. His
" only brother," William Allison, lived at Bath, Eng. He
married Miss Jane Flemming, and lived at Drumnaha, where
he died. She died Sept. 2, 1843, aged 82 years.
CHILDKEN BOKN AT DRUMNAHA, COUNTY OF LONDONDERRY, IRELAND.
1064. Mary Allison,^ b. July 26, 1790; d. single at 1065.
1066.
Drumnaha, Ireland,
June 19, 1871.
Elizabeth Allison,6 b. Jan. 22, 1792; d. young.
Allison.^ He was an apprentice, and lived in Coleraine, Ire.,
1067.
Oct. 2, 1819.
William Allison,^ b. 1068.
Aug. 31, 1795. He emigrated to America with
his uncle, Joseph Flemming, and settled in Petersburg, Va.,
where he lived a number of years. Trade being very much
depressed, he went to New Orleans, La., and after his removal
had not been heard from on Oct. 2, 1819.
Samuel Allison °
(1203), b. Nov. 21, 1797. He lived in Drumnaha,
near Limavady, Ire., at a place called Magillegan, with the i-est
of his father's family, on Oct. 2, 1819. It was a place "our
grandfather possessed " on the above date. He wi'ote a letter to
his second cousin, Joseph Allison (son of John,* Joseph,3 AVilliam,2
John,' of Nova Scotia), which is now in the possession
of Mrs. Elizabeth Whidden Doane, of Barrington, N. S.
1069. Robert Allison,'* b. Nov. 11, 1799; single; merchant in Limavady,
Ire. ; d. June 9, 1862.
1070. John Allison,^ b. Feb. 8, 1802; m. Mrs. Laura Sprott, and d. in
Nova Scotia.
1071. Elizabeth Allison,«b. Feb. 8, 1802; m. Joseph Conn; res. in Magillegan,
Ire., and d. about 1842.
1072. Anne Allison, b. Aug. 29, 1803; d. 1809.
1073. Jane Allison,"^ b. July 8, 1804; m. Clarke Stewart; res. Agha^
dowey, county of Londonderry, Ire., and d. about 1880.
1074. Nancy Allison ^
[1030] (William,'* Joseph,3 Wil-
liam,2 John ^
) . She was born in Nova Scotia, and married
James Noble Shannon res. ; Halifax, N. S. He was a prominent
merchant.
CHILD.
1075. Samuel Leonard Shannon,8 b. in Halifax, N. S., in 1816. For
several years he was a member of the provincial government;
at present (1891) he is judge of probate for tlie 1076.
city and county
of Halifax. He is owner of the historic silver spoons of his
gi-eat grandfather, Joseph Allison, the emigrant; res. Halifax,
N. S.
Elizabeth Shannon," d. of consumption in her 1077.
youth.
Mary Shannon,' d. of 1078.
consumption when young.
Nancy Shannon," d. of consumption when approaching womanhood.
1079. Sophy Shannon,' d. of consumption before aiTiving at maturity.