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WILLIAM ALLISON OF NEWPORT, NOVA SCOTIA. 189
city of Halifax in the local parliament, and in his later years
was a member of the legislative council. He was an ardent
philanthropist, and d. in Halifax, 1860, aged 80 years. They
had nine children.
CHILDREN.
1089. Joseph Bell,' was high sheriff of the county and city of Halifax.
1090. John Allison Bell,* is auditor for the city of Halifax, and is noted
for his poetic gifts and fine literary taste; res. Halifax, N. S.
1091. Sarah Bell,^ m. Mr. Bennett. She is a widow, and is still living.
1092. William Allison ^
[1037] ( Johii,^ Joseph,^ William,^
John 1). He was born 1792 ; died March 1, 1851, in Boston,
Mass. Married Martha Irish, of Falmouth, N. S., who died
and left eight children. He married, second, Lucy Rath-
bun, of Horton, N. S., who had five children, and died
April, 1893. He resided at Woodside, Newport, N. S.
CHILDREN.
1093. Margaret Anne Allison," m. William Allison Bennett, of Willow
Bank, Newport, N. S. Children:
I.
II.
Bessie Bennett,' is deceased.
Martha Bennett.'
III.
1094.
William Bennett.T
Elizabeth Allison, o m. Rev. John McMurray, of Halifax, N. S., who
d. Dec. 26, 1890, aged 78 1095.
years. No children.
Mai-y Jane Allison," m. Hugh McCallum, of Truro, N. S. Children
:
I. William McCallum.'
II. Annie McCallum. '
III. John A. McCallum.'
IV. Moreavi McCallum.'
1096. John Allison" (1215), b. Newport, Hants Co., N. S., May 16, 1821.
Res. 2503 Stevens Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.
1079. Martha Allison," m. Hugh Chambers, of Newport, N. S. She is
deceased. Children:
I. Helen Chambers.'
II. Frederick Chambers.'
1098. Maria Allison," d. young.
1099. William Allison," d. young.
1100. Henry Allison," d. young.
1101. Frederick Day Allison,""m. Emily Jost, of Halifax, N. S. He d.
May, 1886, aged 50 years. No children.
1102. Louisa DeWolfe Allison,6 b. 1838, at Woodside, Newport, N. S. ; m.
Thomas I. Harris, of Horton, N. S. ; farmer. No children.
1103. Joseph Allison," b. Woodside, Newport, N. S., July 1, 1840; m.,
Aug. 3, 1861, Helen Matilda, dau. Joseph Scammell, of St. John,
N. B. ; b. Aug. 9, 1806, in Wiley, Wiltshire, England, and d.
May, 1862, in St. John, N. B. He m. Fanny Matilda Chute, b.
Nov. 10, 1807, at Digby, N. S. Mrs. Allison was b. March 25,
1847, in St. John, N. B. AVhen nine years of age, he left his
native place and went to live with his brother. Rev. John Allison,"
at Woodstock, N. B., and three years later went to St.