Family:John Allison and Martha Hamilton (1)

From "The Gathering of the Allisons" web page (http://www.allisonclan.org/clandata/desc03.htm#1198)

36. John Allison Sr. (William , John )

BIRTH: DATE BET 1720 AND 1725

DEATH: DATE DEC 1795 OR JAN 1796

MARRIAGE: Martha Hamilton, b ca 1720 (other sources say abt. 1731), marries William Allison's son John

ABBR History:Berks & Lebanon Co. TITL History of the Counties of Berks and Lebanon PUBL Daniel Rupp

NOTE Contributed by Roxanne Eckenrode.

JOHN ALLISON - Archives Book C, pg 75 "Dated 8 December 1795 Proved February 1796 Wife: Martha Son: Joseph Allison, 20 shillings James Allison, 240 acres of the entry joining David Allsion's tract John Allsion, Charles Allison, Hamilton Allison Daus: Jennet, wife of James Ray Mary, wife of Thomas Curtis Martha, wife of Samuel Garat (that's how it's spelled) Grisel Allison, Agnes Allison, Elizabeth Allison Executors: wife Martha, and son Joseph Allison Witnesses: John Ray, Andrew McBroom"

John married Martha Hamilton on 1749. Martha was born 1731 in Antrim, Ireland. She died 1838 in Orange County, North Carolina.

EMIG: DATE 21 SEP 1746

As a servant from Ireland in the ship Rundell.

PAGE Page 177

PAGE Page 177 "James Maxfield assigns MARTHA HAMILTON, (a servant frolm Ireland in the ship Rundell) to WILLIAM ALLISON of Lancaster County, yoeman for four years from Sept 21, 1746. Consideration #14: 15/customary dues."

John and Martha had the following children:

 38 F i Mary Allison.

Mary married Samual Garat.

 39 M ii Fimly Allison. 
 40 F iii Nancy Allison.

Nancy married Joshuah Bary.

 41 F iv Peggy Allison.

Peggy married James Robinson. + 42 M v Joseph H. Allison was born Oct 1750 and died 1 Aug 1826.

 43 F vi Mary Allison was born 1755 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Mary married Thomas Curtis on 5 May 1775 in Orange County, North Carolina. + 44 M vii James Allison was born 15 May 1761 and died 23 Oct 1839. + 45 M viii John Robert Allison Jr. was born 1762 and died 28 Mar 1842. + 46 M ix Charles Ellison was born 9 Sep 1763 and died 2 May 1851.

 47 F x Jennitt Allison was born 1765 in Orange County, North Carolina. She died 1859 in Jackson County, Tennessee.

The spelling of her first name is questioned ? Is it Jane ?

Jennitt married James Ray. James was born in Orange County, North Carolina. He died 1816 in Jackson County, Tennessee.

 48 F xi Martha Allison was born 1767 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Martha married Samuel Sarat before 1795 in Hillsborough, Orange County, North Carolina. + 49 M xii Hamilton Allison was born 1769 and died 1821.

 50 F xiii Grizzell Allison was born about 1771 in Orange County, North Carolina. 
 51 F xiv Egnes Allison was born about 1773.

Egnes married Joshua Berry on 28 Jan 1792 in Orange County, North Carolina.

 52 F xv Elizabeth Allison was born 1777 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Elizabeth married Samuel Madden on 21 Feb 1799 in Orange County, North Carolina. Samuel was born in Orange County, North Carolina.

MARRIAGE: PAGE Orange County, North Carolina Marriage Records

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JOHN ALLISON, SR., was born about 1733, possibly in Ireland, and died about 1796 in Orange County, NC. He married about 1750 in Lancaster County, PA., MARTHA HAMILTON, born about 1733 in Antrim, Ireland, and died 1838 in Orange County, NC.

John Allison, Sr. came to America when a small boy and settled with his family in Lancaster County, PA. Martha Hamilton came to America 04 Oct 1796 as an endentured servent. She was assigned to William Allison (most likely John's father) for four years beginning 21 Sept 1746. John and Martha moved to Orange County, NC about 1755. They continued to live there until their deaths.

Children of JOHN ALLISON, SR. and MARTHA HAMILTON are:

JOSEPH ALLISON, b. Oct. 1750, Lancaster County, PA; m. (1) Unknown; m. (2) Jane Donaldson; m. (3) Betsy Madden, 19 Aug. 1809, Orange County, NC. Joseph was a Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War.

MARY ALLISON, b. about 1755; m. Thomas Curtis, 05 May 1775, Orange County, NC.

JAMES ALLISON, b. 15 May 1761, Orange County, NC; d. 23 Dec, 1839; m. (1) Grizell Porterfield, 20 Feb. 1782, Orange County, NC; m. (2) Elizabeth Wilson, 23 Oct 1823, Orange County, NC. James served as a soldier in the American Revolution.

JOHN ALLISON, JR., b. 1762 Orange County, NC; d. 28 Mar 1842, White County, TN. (Go to Generation Number 2).

CHARLES ALLISON, b. about 1763 Orange County, NC; d. 02 May 1851; m. Marcy Unknown, 04 Sept. 1786. Charles was a prison of war during the American Revolution.

JANE JANET ALLISON, b. about 1765, Orange County, NC., d. 1859 Jackson County, TN. (Go to Generation Number 2).

MARTHA ALLISON, b. about 1767, Orange County, NC; m. Samuel (Sarat) Garet, before 1795, Hillsboro, NC.

HAMILTON ALLISON, b. about 1769, Orange County, NC; m. Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart, 20 Sept. 1794, Orange County, NC.

GRIZELL ALLISON, b. about 1771, Orange County, NC.

AGNES ALLISON, b. about 1773, Orange County, NC.

ELIZABETH "BETSY" ALLISON, b. about 1777, Orange County, NC; m. Samuel Maddin, 21 Feb 1799, Orange County, TN.