James Allison (1790 - 1877)

Born 18 Oct 1790 in Orange, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Jenny (Scoby) Allison — married 17 Dec 1808 in Orange, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 29 Oct 1877 at age 87 in Putnam, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

James was born in 1790. He is the son of Joseph Allison and Elizabeth Donaldson.

In 1860 census shows his wife was Frances.

Sources

• Holcomb, Brent. Marriages of Orange County, North Carolina, 1779-1868. Genealogical Publishing Com, Jun 1, 2009, p. 98. Preview displayed on Google Books, https://books.google.com/.

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2J-GXG : accessed 29 May 2017), James Allison, Hillsborough, Orange, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 816, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 41; FHL microfilm 337,914.

• "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL7-P9Y : accessed 29 May 2017), James Allison, Orange, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 404, NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 82; FHL microfilm 162,798.

• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHP7-P4W : 18 August 2015), James Allison, Orange, North Carolina, United States; citing 249, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 123; FHL microfilm 18,089.

• "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHYJ-MCT : 24 August 2015), James Allison, Northern Division, Orange, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 166, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 367; FHL microfilm 18,096.

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC6Q-FR4 : 9 November 2014), James Elison, White county, White, Tennessee, United States; citing family 1201, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• Putnam County, TN: Deed Book A - Abstracts. https://www.tngenes.net/index.php/court/land/75-putnam-county-tn-deed-book-a-abtracts "Allison Sen, James to Barnabas Harrison: ... for the consideration of $300 to me paid ... District No. 8 containing by estimation 75 acres ... Beginning on a post oak in James Allison Jr line ... to a sycamore D. M. Ray's north east corner ... Attest: D. M. Ray, Jesse Thomas. Date: 21 Aug 1854. Recorded: 10 Dec 1855. Page: 307 - 308."

• Year: 1860; Census Place: District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1269; Page: 100; Image: 208; Family History Library Film: 805269

• Year: 1870; Census Place: District 16, Putnam, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1554; Page: 225B; Image: 457; Family History Library Film: 553053

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Holly Knight for creating Allison-1240 on 5 Sep 13. Click the Changes tab for the details on contributions by Holly and others.