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234 WILLIAM L. ALLISON, OF BROOKLYN, N. Y.
was born Jan. 28, 1820, in Smithtown, L. I. He was a
builder and carpenter.
ceased.
Mr. and Mrs. Egbert Mills are de-
CHILDKEN BOKN IN NEW YORK, N. Y.
1556. Virginia Allison Mills," b. Oct. 23, 1849; d. March 12, 1852.
1557. Abbott Lawrence Mills," b. Sept. 19, 1851; m., Sept. 19, 1876, Maggie
Ratlibun. Res. Chicago, 111. He was a student of the
College of the City of New York. He is a broker, and member
of the board of trade in Chicago. Children:
1558. Lottie Mills,' b. Feb. 14, 1878.
1.559. Abbot Lawrence Mills,' b. April 28, 1880.
1.560. Charles Hutchinson Mills,' b. June 4, 1887.
1561. Sarah Edna Mills," b. May 25, 1853; res. 174 W. 64th street, New
York, N. Y; single.
1562. George Phillips Mills,8 b. April 5, 1855; d. April 4, 1858.
1563. Frances Aurelia Mills," b. May 21, 1857; m., June 17, 1880, Gustavus
Dallas Dickinson. He is a clerk; res. 174 West 64th
street, New York, N. Y. No children.
1564. Egbert Mills," b. May 1, 1859; m., Feb. 10, 1886, Marietta Coffin.
Clerk in banking house of Kountz Brothers, 120 Broadway,
N. Y. ; res. .334 West 145th street, New York, N. Y. Children:
L George Coffin Mills,' b. June 1, 1889.
II. Egbert Mills, Jr.,' b. May 31, 1891.
1565. George S. P. Mills," b. June 21, 1865; d. April 8, 1868.
1566. Edmund S. Mills," b. July 1, 1868; d. Jan. 4, 1870.
1567. Willmot Allison Mills," b. Dec. 28, 1871 ; d. April -11, 1873.
1568. William Lewis Allison ^
Isaac,^ Joseph i).
[1433] (Isaac,* Isaac.^
He was born near Amity, Orange county,
N. Y., March 22, 1830 ; married Ellen Russell, daughter of
Loring Livingston Lombard and Ellen Whitman (Russell)
Lombard of Boston, Mass., March 7, 1855. He was only five
years of age at his father's death. He was educated at Unionville
and at the academy in Chester, N. Y. Before he was
fourteen he went into the printing office of The True Wliig
at Goshen, N. Y. Later, this paper was united with The
Goshen Democrat^ published by Mead and Webb, and was
the confidential organ of Hon. William H. Seward. In 1851
Mr. Allison went to the city of New York, and, with Charles
Mead of the Erie Railroad printing office, in 1852, he purchased
the Newhurgh Gazette^ which he till published 1856.
In the latter year he became an editor of the New York
Evening Mirror^ a daily. In 1862 he purchased The
Working Farmer^ and later united with it The National Agriculturist.
This paper he edited for fifteen years and then
disposed of it. In 1869 he purchased, of James O. Kane, the
book plant at the corner of Beekman and Nassau streets in
New York, since which time he has been in the book business
and has published about two hundred and fifty works. He is
the author of " Allison's Revision of Webster's Cou