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Richard W. Allison 1862–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1862

Birth Location: Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA

Death Date: 15 September 1941

Death Location: Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Allison

Mother: Susan Trout

Spouse(s): Jessie Smeltzer

Children(s): Rachel Allison, Elsie Allison, Alexander Allison, George Allison, Bessie Allison, Francis Allison, Jeannette Allison, Margaret Allison, Philip Allison

The story of Richard W. Allison began in 1862 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA. Richard W. Allison married Jessie Fremont Smeltzer, and had children including Alexander Allison, Bessie J Allison, Elsie M Allison, Francis E Allison, George Allison, Jeannette I Allison, Margaret Allison, Philip Allison, Rachel Henrietta Allison. Richard W. Allison passed away in 1941 in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard W. Allison began in 1862 in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA.
  • Richard W. Allison married Jessie Fremont Smeltzer, and had children including Alexander Allison, Bessie J Allison, Elsie M Allison, Francis E Allison, George Allison, Jeannette I Allison, Margaret Allison, Philip Allison, Rachel Henrietta Allison.
  • Richard W. Allison passed away in 1941 in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Richard Allison's Ancestors

Self
Richard Allison
1862–1941
Birth Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA
Parents
Alexander "Alex" Allison
1827–1905
Susan Trout
1831–1909
Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
George Allison
1795–1883
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Jane Glenn
1799–1866
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Isaac Trout
1801–1873
Pennsylvania
Christina Casley
1809–1888
Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Lt. Allison
1747–1847
Nancy Moore
1744–1831
Philip, Trout
1765–1852
Susannah Schroeder\Shretter
1773–1823
Cornelius Casali
1778–1818
Magdalene Reinsel
1771–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Moore
1646–1744
Hans Rev.
1730–1780
Catherine Berger
1735–1775
Joannis Cassali
1754–
Catharina Metzerin
1750–
Paltzer Reinsel
1750–
Anna Regina
1752–

Richard Allison's Descendants

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Richard (W.) Allison (2 February 1862–15 September 1941) m. Jessie (Fremont) Smeltzer (24 Jul 1864–14 Feb 1946)
  1. 1. Rachel (Henrietta) Allison 1891–1961 m. Frank (Lewis) Stern 1888–1952
    1. 1. Dorothy (Margaret) Stern 1917–2006
    2. 2. Edward (Charles) Stern 1918–2008 m. Betty (Ann) Dodds 1927–1997 m. Natalie Maddux 1924–1990
    3. 3. Bernard (Francis) Stern 1920–2005 m. Ruth (E Covert) Stern 1921–1981
    4. 4. Ruth (Clara Stern) Murtha 1925–2003
    5. 5. Francis (Joseph) Stern 1926–1990 m. Mary (Adele) Richardson 1929–1998
    6. 6. John (Richard) Stern 1913–1992 m. Mildred F 1907–1989
    7. 7. Gerald (Joseph) Stern 1915–2004 m. Virginia Stern 1918–1987
    8. 8. Vincent (A) Stern 1921–2004 m. Helen (M Kolar) Stern 1918–1975
    9. 9. Betty (Jane) Stern 1924–1990 m. William (A) Errett 1931–2015
  2. 2. Elsie (M) Allison 1886–1953
  3. 3. Alexander Allison 1884–
  4. 4. George Allison 1886–1921
  5. 5. Bessie (J) Allison 1894–
  6. 6. Francis (E) Allison 1897–
  7. 7. Jeannette (I) Allison 1899–
  8. 8. Margaret Allison 1907–1987
  9. 9. Philip Allison 1903–

Richard Allison's Timeline

2 Records

1862
2 February 1862
Birth of Richard W. Allison in Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA
Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA
1941
15 September 1941
Age 79
Death of Richard W. Allison in Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1862
    Event Place: Greensburg, Westmoreland Co., PA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Richard Allison 15 Sep 1941

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 September 1941
    Event Place: Jeannette, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA

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