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James B Allison 1816–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1816

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 21 August 1864

Death Location: Memphis, Tennessee, USA

Father: Lydia Whitaker

Mother: Lydia Allison

Spouse(s): Eliza Allison

Children(s): Harriet Allison, Cassandra Phillips, Wiley Allison, Nancy Allison, Calvin Allison, Mary Allison, Stacy Allison, Caroline Allison

The story of James B Allison began in 1816 in North Carolina. In 1850, James B Allison resided in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, James B Allison resided in Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA. James B Allison married Eliza Allison, and had children including Calvin Asberry Allison, Caroline Elizabeth Allison, Cassandra Cassie Allison Grider Phillips, Harriet Virginia Allison, Mary Elizabeth Allison, Nancy Emeline Allison, Stacy Matilda Allison, Wiley Roberts Allison. James B Allison passed away in 1864 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James B Allison began in 1816 in North Carolina.
  • In 1850, James B Allison resided in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, James B Allison resided in Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA.
  • James B Allison married Eliza Allison, and had children including Calvin Asberry Allison, Caroline Elizabeth Allison, Cassandra Cassie Allison Grider Phillips, Harriet Virginia Allison, Mary Elizabeth Allison, Nancy Emeline Allison, Stacy Matilda Allison, Wiley Roberts Allison.
  • James B Allison passed away in 1864 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lydia Whitaker
1788–1821
Birth Location: N.
LW
Lydia Allison
1788–1859
Birth Location: Burke County, North Carolina, USA
LA

Spouses(s)

Eliza Allison
1811–1864
Birth Location: Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
EA

Children(s)

Harriet Allison
1850–1920
Birth Location: Morgantown, Rhea, Tennessee
HA
Cassandra Phillips
1849–1926
Birth Location: North Carolina
CP
Wiley Allison
1848–1929
Birth Location: Morgantown, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
WA
Nancy Allison
1845–1883
Birth Location: Morgantown, Rhea, Tennessee
NA
Calvin Allison
1842–1907
Birth Location: Morgantown, Rhea, Tennessee
CA
Mary Allison
1840–1889
Birth Location: Bradley, Tennessee
MA
Stacy Allison
1835–1853
Birth Location: Ashville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
SA
Caroline Allison
1836–1900
Birth Location: North Carolina
CA

James Allison's Ancestors

Self
James Allison
1816–1864
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Lydia Whitaker
1788–1821
N.
Lydia Allison
1788–1859
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Allison) Sr
1755–1848
Montgomery, Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Cassandra (Ann) Byrd
1760–1851
Rock Creek, Frederick, Maryland
Abigail Donahue
1740–1772
Rowan County, North Carolina, British America
William (Whitaker) Jr
1732–1799
Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Sr
1729–1810
Mary Blackmore
1725–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elias Blackmore
1698–1782
Susanna Board
1701–1756

James Allison's Descendants

1.
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James (B) Allison (abt 1816–21 August 1864) m. Eliza Allison (2 Oct 1811–21 August 1864)
  1. 1. Harriet (Virginia) Allison 1850–1920 m. James Harp* 1852–1895
    1. 1. Clinton (C Harp) (Arp\Earp) 1886–1969 m. Bettie (Elizabeth Grace ‘Lizzie’ (Walker)) Harp 1888–1960
      1. 1. Irene ((Harp) Hamilton -) Jones 1916–2012 m. Curtis (Clinton) Hamilton 1914–1978
        1. 1. Bobby (Joe) Hamilton 1940–1940
        2. 2. Jerry (Clinton) Hamilton 1945–1969
        3. 3. Mary (Lois (Hamilton)) Flippin 1942–2023 m. Charles (Floyd) Flippin 1933–2012
      2. 2. Pearl (Pauleen (Harp)) Queen 1908–1995 m. Aaron (Hugh) Queen 1908–1989
        1. 1. Infant (Daughter Pearl) Queen –1945
        2. 2. Le (Roy) Queen 1939–2010
        3. 3. Elbert (Ray) Queen 1932–1995
      3. 3. Clara (May (Harp)) Doss 1912–1989 m. Loy (Green) Doss 1910–1989
      4. 4. William (‘Bill’) Harp 1919–2000 m. Edgal Harp 1918–
        1. 1. Barbra (J.) Harp 1941–1944
      5. 5. Earl Harp 1907–1984 m. Edith Harp 1907–2002
        1. 1. Ada (May) Harp 1932–2021 m. William Cates 1927–2006
      6. 6. Bob (Delores) Harp 1910–1991 m. Annas Harp 1915–2001 m. Ruby ((Atkins)) Harp 1910–
        1. 1. Cecil (H) Harp 1932–2016
        2. 2. Jack (D.) Harp 1930–1930
      7. 7. Virginia (Isabelle ‘Jennie’ (Harp)) Stamps 1930–2017
      8. 8. Imbon (Omer) Harp 1923–1996 m. Winnie Harp 1917–2008
        1. 1. Jimmy (Wayne) Harp 1945–2019
      9. 9. Rufus Harp 1921–1972 m. Goldie (Cravens) Harp 1921–2011
      10. 10. Loeta Harp 1928–1928
    2. 2. Mary ("Mollie" E.) Harp 1884–1976
      1. 1. Curtis (George) Barnes 1905–1973
    3. 3. Nettie (Ann) Harp 1879–1973
      1. 1. Eunice (Lillian) Barnes 1902–1997
    4. 4. Martin (Bee) Harp 1877–1954
      1. 1. Mona (Emma Dean) Pettus 1912–1989
        1. 1. Lester (Clinus) Pettus 1933–1994
      2. 2. Noma (Virginia) Simpson 1915–2005
    5. 5. James (Edgar) Harp 1891–1948
      1. 1. Loeva (Evaline) Harp 1915–2004
        1. 1. James (Carroll) Simpson 1934–2021
      2. 2. Edgar (James "E.J.") Harp 1926–2003
      3. 3. Nona (Lee) Harp 1931–2018
      4. 4. Venita (Lucille) Harp 1913–1999
        1. 1. Herman (Leon) Williams 1941–1997
        2. 2. Ray Williams 1944–2019
  2. 2. Cassandra (‘Cassie (Allison) Grider) Phillips 1849–1926
    1. 1. George (Matt) Grider 1888–
    2. 2. George (Matt) Allison 1888–1958
    3. 3. Danie Allison 1875–
    4. 4. Delia (Bell (Allison)) Phillips 1870–1941
  3. 3. Wiley (Roberts) Allison 1848–1929
    1. 1. William (Francis) Allison 1873–1911
      1. 1. Edith (Blanch) Allison 1904–1987
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Morris 1931–2000
      2. 2. Fred (Milton) Allison 1906–2000
    2. 2. Charles (Houston) Allison 1881–1973
      1. 1. Dorothy (Evelyn) Allison 1922–2008
        1. 1. Martha (Vernell) Langston 1948–2021
  4. 4. Nancy (Emeline) Allison 1845–1883
    1. 1. Charles (Henry) Harp 1872–1970
      1. 1. Vida (Marie Holmberg) Harp 1913–2018
      2. 2. Josephine (Myrl) Harp 1923–1991
      3. 3. Carl (Henry) Harp 1907–1986
        1. 1. Carline (Ann) Doyle 1936–2004
      4. 4. Margaret (Joyce) Harp 1918–2015
  5. 5. Calvin (Asberry) Allison 1842–1907
    1. 1. Eugene (Belden) Allison 1877–1961
      1. 1. Alia (Florence) Allison 1911–
        1. 1. Sam (Maxx) English 1940–2019
    2. 2. John (Charles) Allison 1867–1917
    3. 3. William (Fred) Allison 1880–1961
  6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Allison 1840–1889
    1. 1. John (B) Cole 1869–1950
      1. 1. Albert (Early Cole) Sr 1896–1970
  7. 7. Stacy (Matilda) Allison 1835–1853
    1. 1. Tennessee (Alemeda) Ferguson 1852–1884
      1. 1. Jessie (Merle) Hibbs 1878–1955
        1. 1. Mary (Ruth) Hibbs 1938–2022
    2. 2. Eliza (Dorthulia) Ferguson 1857–1947
      1. 1. Myrtle (Almira) Talkington 1888–1980
        1. 1. Lola Sampson 1912–
        2. 2. Mary (Lucille) Sampson 1917–2010
    3. 3. Almira (Mahaley) Ferguson 1859–1934
      1. 1. Eugene (Clinton) Miller 1878–1968
        1. 1. Clinton (Eugene) Miller 1904–1979
      2. 2. Tela (Pearl) Harrington 1891–1970
        1. 1. Ruthe (Adelia) Brown 1924–1992
  8. 8. Caroline (Elizabeth) Allison 1836–1900
    1. 1. Martha (Caldonia Callie) Lewis 1869–1956
      1. 1. Rosa (Bell) Lindsey 1903–1969
        1. 1. James (Buford) Cook 1922–1985

James Allison's Timeline

6 Records

1816
abt 1816
Birth of James B Allison in North Carolina
North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 34
James B Allison resided here in District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 44
James B Allison resided here in Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
1864
21 August 1864
Age 48
Death of James B Allison in Ft Scott, Kansas, USA
Ft Scott, Kansas, USA
1864
19 Jan 1864
Age 48
James B Allison - Probate in Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 64
James B Allison resided here in Jackson, Alabama, USA
Jackson, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1816
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 39d; Enumeration District: 099
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Rhea, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Sugarloaf, Sugarloaf, Sebastian, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Alabama; Roll: 16; Page: 39d; Enumeration District: 099

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Burke, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Peoria, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 August 1864
    Event Place: Ft Scott, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Steuben County)
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administration Index; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
    [3] U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor, Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor, Roll of Honor, Vol. XXI

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1864
    Event Place: Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Steuben County)
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administration Index; Author: Franklin County (Pennsylvania). Register of Wills
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