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George Allison Jr.

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George Allison Jr.

Birth
Death
11 Dec 1881 (aged 70–71)
Burial
McCandless Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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History of Allegheny County, Cushing, 1889, p652-653.

Bio of Mrs. Matilda Allison, postoffice Wildwood, is a daughter of Thomas and Ruth (Wright) Kennedy, of Maryland and the widow of George Allison, son of George, Sr., and Susanna (McRoberts) Allison, also natives of Maryland, who came to this county about 1810, settling on two hundred acres of land where Dehaven station now stands.

George, Sr., who was a soldier in the war of 1812, died in 1839, his widow in 1854. George Allison, Jr., was born in Maryland in 1810 and same year was brought to this county by his parents, He was a farmer, and during life held many township offices, and in his honor the name of Allisonville was first given to Dehaven Station. He died in 1881, leaving his widow and four children: William H.H. (a farmer in Richland township, who married Mary, daughter of William Hare), Susanna (wife of Marion Collins, of Wildwood station, who has two children, Carrie E and Fletcher Y.), Charles W. and John (at home)......... Her husband was a member of Herr's Chapel, U.B., being steward and class leader.

Note: Matilda [Kennedy] Allison does not appear to be buried here.

Alford, Callie, Fred and Thomas J Allison have no known relationship to George Allison (1810 - 1881). If you should figure it out, please contact me.

History of Allegheny County, Cushing, 1889, p652-653.

Bio of Mrs. Matilda Allison, postoffice Wildwood, is a daughter of Thomas and Ruth (Wright) Kennedy, of Maryland and the widow of George Allison, son of George, Sr., and Susanna (McRoberts) Allison, also natives of Maryland, who came to this county about 1810, settling on two hundred acres of land where Dehaven station now stands.

George, Sr., who was a soldier in the war of 1812, died in 1839, his widow in 1854. George Allison, Jr., was born in Maryland in 1810 and same year was brought to this county by his parents, He was a farmer, and during life held many township offices, and in his honor the name of Allisonville was first given to Dehaven Station. He died in 1881, leaving his widow and four children: William H.H. (a farmer in Richland township, who married Mary, daughter of William Hare), Susanna (wife of Marion Collins, of Wildwood station, who has two children, Carrie E and Fletcher Y.), Charles W. and John (at home)......... Her husband was a member of Herr's Chapel, U.B., being steward and class leader.

Note: Matilda [Kennedy] Allison does not appear to be buried here.

Alford, Callie, Fred and Thomas J Allison have no known relationship to George Allison (1810 - 1881). If you should figure it out, please contact me.


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In Hope, George Allison Died Dec. 11, 1881 in the 72 Year of His Age.



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