Person:Joseph Allison (15)

Watchers
Joseph Carrithers Allison
d.24 Jun 1916
m. 24 Oct 1871
  1. William David Allison1874 - 1877
  2. Edgar Archibald Allison1879 - 1955
  3. Joseph Littleton Allison1881 -
  4. John Samuel Allison1883 - 1959
  5. Cora Mills Allison1885 -
  6. Mary Susan Allison1888 -
m. Aft 1891
  1. Walter Carethers Allison1893 - 1974
  2. Arthur Doak Allison1895 - 1972
  3. Beulah Estelle Allison1897 - 1900
  4. Earl Farrish Allison1901 - 1970
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Carrithers Allison
Gender Male
Birth[1] 7 Dec 1837 Orange, North Carolina, United States
Census? From 1870 to 1880 Locust Hill, Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Marriage 24 Oct 1871 to Tallulah Frances Hubbard
Marriage Aft 1891 to Mary Arabella Mitchell
Death[1] 24 Jun 1916
Burial[1] Bethesda Presbyterian Church Cemetery

Notes from Caswell County database: Joseph Allison was a Justice of the Peace and performed many marriage ceremonies from his home. He operated a Post Office in his home for some time and also ran a general store nearby. He was a woodright and made caskets in a shop near his home.

Source: The Heritage of Caswell County, North Carolina, Jeannine D. Whitlow, Editor (1985) at 85-86 (Article #12 "Joseph Allison by AllisonDoyle").

Middle name seen as Curethers but is thought correctly to be Carrithers as his granddaughter, Clyde Carrithers Allison, most likely obtained her middle name from him.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Caswell County Historical Association - Richmond Stanfield Frederick. Caswell County Family Tree. (RootsWeb, WorldConnect).