Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John M. Allison and Etta Magill




Husband John M. Allison 1

           Born: 18 Jun 1862 - Canton Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: John Grimes Allison (Abt 1830-1898) 1 2
         Mother: Mary Rogers (Abt 1833-1901) 2


       Marriage: 5 Jan 1893 3



Wife Etta Magill 3

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         Father: William T. Magill (Abt 1841-Aft 1910) 4
         Mother: Mary Margaret Marquis (Abt 1846-1885) 4




Children

General Notes: Husband - John M. Allison


He received his education in the Cook district school in Canton Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and when eighteen years old went to work on the farm and continued there until he moved to Canonsburg. For two years afterward he was engaged in the transfer business, then for some years he was associated with Oliver Paxton in the livestock industry and the firm prospered. In State and National politics, Mr. Allison was a Republican, but was liberal in his views in local affairs. He was a member of the council of South Canonsburg for some time.
He and his wife were members of the First Presbyterian Church at Canonsburg.

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Sources


1 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 836.

2 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 679, 689.

3 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 837.

4 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 837, 1278.


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