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From: "Cheryl Walker" <>
Subject: [TNGIBSON] Andrew Allison-Margaret Varner Family
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 15:12:56 -0600

I took advantage of the free offer from genealogylibrary.com and found this
reference while searching for Varners. Are there any Allison descendents
out there?
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ALLISONS OF COUNTY DONEGAL, IRELAND, AND NORTH CAROLINA AND TENNESSEE.1
1928. Archibald Allison, of the county of Donegal, Ireland, born in 1736,
came with a colony from that place and settled in Mecklenburg county, N. C.,
where he died. He had

CHILDREN.
1930. Andrew Allison2 [1929] (Archibald1). He was born in 1770, and lived in
North Carolina and Tennessee, and died in Gibson county, Tenn. He married
Margaret VARNER or VERNER. He and his descendants were Presbyterians, with
many elders and clergymen among them. Many of these Allisons lived near
Trenton, Tenn., and later lived near Humboldt, Tenn.

CHILDREN.
1930a. Rebecca Allison, m. William Erwin, both of Gibson Co., Tenn.,
where she d. Her descendants are in southern Illinois.
1931. Joseph Allison (1948), b. Feb. 11, 1796; d. Aug. 20, 1862; descendants
in Coles Co., Ill., and Indianapolis, Ind.
1931a. Henry Allison,3 m. Margaret Erwin; m., second, Elizabeth
Clark, both of Tenn. They d. in Tennessee, where his descendants
live.
1932. William Allison,3 m. Mary Ann Erwin; m., second, Eleanor Wilson;
m., third, Elizabeth Dove; removed to Cumberland,
Coles Co., Ill. He left a family.
1933. John Allison3 (1939), clergyman, b. Dec. 8, 1801; d. March 7, 1845.
1934. Elizabeth Allison,3 m. Mr. Killough, both of Gibson Co., Tenn.:
removed to Cumberland, Coles Co., Ill. They are deceased, but
left a family.
1935. Robert Allison.3 He was a bachelor, and d. in Tennessee.
1936. Andrew Allison.3 He was a clergyman, and d. soon after being
licensed to preach. His death occurred in Gibson Co., Tenn.
1937. Jane Allison,3 m. Rev. Charles Hodge, both of Gibson Co., Tenn.;
she d. in Tenn.
1938. Nancy Freeman Allison,3 m. Jonathan Dryden, both of Gibson
Co., Tenn. Removed to Cumberland, Coles Co., Ill. They are
deceased, but left a family.

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