John Allison

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Personal and Family Information

John was born on 15 NOV 1842 in Canada, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 15 SEP 1918 in Benton County, Arkansas.

His wife was Elsie Eldora Everett, who he married on 29 AUG 1877. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Gladys Sarah (1897-1974) and Ollie E (1891-1975).

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EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth15 NOV 1842
Place: Canada
Death15 SEP 1918
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
BurialSEP 1918
Place: Benton County, Arkansas
Age: 74
Address: Bentonville Cemetery, Plot KP-2-5-7 findagrave 30417341 with wife, links to 8 children

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Elsie Eldora Allison, AGED NATIVE OF MAINE DIED HERE MONDAY AFTERNOON

Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Eldora Allison, aged 79, widow of the late John Allison of Bentonville, and a native of Maine, who died late Monday afternoon, July 13th, 1936, at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Ed Sullivan, and family, in the north suburbs of Bentonville, were held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the Bentonville Methodist Episcopal Church, conducted by the Rev. Irl Bridenthal of Gentry, an old friend of the family's assisted by the local pastor, the Rev. Jas. O. Smith. Music was by the church choir. Burial was in the family lot at the Bentonville cemetery, and funeral arrangements were directed by the Callison-McKinney Funeral Home of Bentonville.

Mrs. Allison was born in New Vineyard, Maine. She and her husband and children came to Northwest Arkansas in 1893, location here at Bentonville where she has since lived.

She is survived by one son, James Allison of Minnesota, and by five daughters, Mrs. Ed Sullivan, Mrs. D. Knevels, and Mrs. Ollie Featherston, all of Bentonville, and Mrs. Mary Loutham and Mrs. Lenora Imes, both of Kimball, Neb. She also is survived by a number of grandchildren.

The Benton County Democrat, Bentonville, AR

Thursday, July 16, 1935, Page 1 Column 6

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