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William Gibson Allison 1849–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 December 1849

Birth Location: Hancock County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 December 1939

Death Location: Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA

Father: Ross Allison

Mother: Mary Allison

Spouse(s): Rebecca Allison

Children(s): George Allison, John Allison, Marie Hegg, Ray Allison

In 1849, William Gibson Allison entered the world in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA, born to Ross Allison And Mary Allison. In 1880, William Gibson Allison resided in Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA. William Gibson Allison married Rebecca A Allison, and had children including George Washington Allison, John William Allison, Marie Elizabeth Hegg, Ray Robert Allison. William Gibson Allison passed away in 1939 in Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1849, William Gibson Allison entered the world in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA, born to Ross Allison And Mary Allison.
  • In 1880, William Gibson Allison resided in Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA.
  • William Gibson Allison married Rebecca A Allison, and had children including George Washington Allison, John William Allison, Marie Elizabeth Hegg, Ray Robert Allison.
  • William Gibson Allison passed away in 1939 in Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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William Allison's Ancestors

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William Allison
1849–1939
Birth Place: Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Ross Allison
1812–1876
Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Mary Allison
1809–1887
Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Allison's Descendants

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William (Gibson) Allison (4 December 1849–7 December 1939) m. Rebecca (A) Allison (25 August 1857–29 Feb 1880)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Allison 1878–1954
  2. 2. John (William) Allison 1883–1974 m. Landa Allison 1886–
    1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Allison 1916–
  3. 3. Marie (Elizabeth) Hegg 1900–1987 m. Harry (H.) Heeg 1892–
  4. 4. Ray (Robert) Allison 1888–1969

William Allison's Timeline

3 Records

1849
4 December 1849
Birth of William Gibson Allison in Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
William Gibson Allison resided here in Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
1939
7 December 1939
Age 90
Death of William Gibson Allison in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 December 1849
    Event Place: Hancock County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa; Roll: 349; Family History Film: 1254349; Page: 240C; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 0302
    [3] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [4] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Year: 1880; Census Place: Benton, Keokuk, Iowa; Roll: 349; Family History Film: 1254349; Page: 240C; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 0302

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 December 1939
    Event Place: Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Des Moines, Jefferson, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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