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290 GEORGE ALLISON, OF TUCSON, ARI.
ROBERT ALLISON AND HIS DESCENDANTS.
1956. Robert Allison. ^ He was a resident of Pennsylvania,
Fayette county, where he lived till 1789, when he
with his family removed to Marietta, Ohio, where he lived
until 1795, when he removed to the Alexander farm, nearly
opposite Lowell, Ohio, on the Muskingum river. While at
Marietta the family lived in the Campus Martins stockade,
as a protection from the Indians. When he went onto his
farm he and his associates built their four log houses so that
their corners touched, thus making a square of ground en-
closed, known as " Kinney's Garrison." This was done as a
protection from the wild sons of the forest.
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CHILDREN.
1957. Nancy Allison,* b. in Fayette Co., Penn., Oct. 22, 1784. She went
with her father to Marietta, Ohio, and she shared all the vicissitudes
of the new settlement. On the 18th of December,
1800, she m. Stephen Frost. She was a great reader of the
Bible and was deeply religious. She lived to be considerably
over 100 years old.
1958. Charles Allison,^ b. in Fayette Co., Penn.; removed to Ohio and
m. Miss Stull. Child:
I. Kobert Allison,^ removed to California in 1855, and d. in San Diego
in 1891.
1959. Josiah Allison," removed to California and resides at Vaca Station,
Solano Co.
1960. Napoleon Allison,- removed to
Santa Cruz Co.
California and res. at Pajarito,
1961. George Allison, =
1962.
1963.
(1966) removed to California in 1855.
Mary Ann Allison,' d. in Iowa.
Lucretia Allison,'- d. in California.
1964.
1965.
Joseph Allison.'
William Allison.'
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1966. George Allison [1961] (Charles,^ Robert ).
removed to California in 1855. He married . He
married, second, Mary Jane Owen, of Marion county, la.,
where she was born. Mr. Allison was engaged in farming,
fruit growing, stock raising, and merchandising. In 1875 he
removed his family to Arizona, and was engaged in the same
line of business. He died at Tucson, Arizona, June 13, 1891,
Mrs. Allison still lives at Tucson.
aged 66 years.
CHILDKEN.
1967. George Irving Allison,* res. Sacramento, Cal.
1968. Francis Marion Allison,* a^ed 36. He has been several times
elected a member of the board of supervisors of Pima Co., Arizona,
and member of the common council of Tucson, Arizona,
where he resides.
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