ALLISON FAMILY GENEALOGY IN PETERBOROUGH NH
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SOURCE: History of the town of Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire : with the report of the proceedings at the centennial celebration in 1839, an appendix containing the records of the original proprietors, and a genealogical and historical register, by Albert Smith; Boston: Press of G.H. Ellis, 1876, 753 pgs.
 
THE ALLISON FAMILY
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JOHN ALLISON came to Peterborough, Sept. 25, 1801, and on the same day he said he
walked into town through the Street Road to John Little's, and then took the old
road--the Bart. Thayer road--west of the meeting-house hill to the village, where
he remained the rest of his life. He was employed in the factories many years,
a wood-workman and turner by trade. He was a honest and worthy man. He was born
in Dunbarton [NH], March 23, 1776, and d. in Peterborough, Aug 13, 1864, ae 88 
yrs., 4 mos. He m, 1st w., Rachel Ladd, of Dunbarton, in 1805; b. June 9, 1780;
d. Sept. 3, 1824, ae 44. He m., 2d w., Abigail Perry, of Rindge, b. May 15, 1791,
and d. at Sioux City, Iowa, Feb. 13, 1873, ae 81 yrs. 8 mos.
Children:
1. IRA, b. June 11, 1806; m. Catharine Gillis, b. Nov 12, 1812; resided New York
State.
2. FANNY LADD, b. March 4, 1811; d. Feb 24, 1847, ae 35 yrs 11 mos
3. MARY B., b. Jan 31, 1813; m. Rev. Zebulon Jones, Apr 18, 1843; ch. living,
Maria Frances, Ella Carrie, Willie ALlison, Frank Irving.
4. CAROLINE P., b. Sept. 9, 1817; m. Moses Wilkins, Sept 5, 1866; d. July 9, 1867
ae 49 yrs 10 mos.
5. ABIGAIL MARIA, b. Sept 22, 1827; d. Dec. 23, 1835, ae 8 yrs 3 mos.
6. ELIZABETH SARAH, b. July 5, 1829, d. Dec 21, 1864 ae 35 yrs 5 mos.
7. +JOHN PERRY, b. July 28, 1831; m. Lizzie Ann THing, Exeter.
8. HENRY F., b. Feb 5, 1837, d. Aug 19, 1839 ae 2 yrs 6 months.

JOHN PERRY ALLISON was fitted for college at Exeter Academy, and graduated at
Harvard University 1854. He studied law and commenced his practice at
Sioux City Iowa, where he now resides. He m. May 20, 1858, Lizzie Ann Thing,
of Exeter, b. May 8, 1833. 
Children:
1. FANNIE, b. July 31, 1859.
2. MARY OLIVE, b. July 2, 1861; d. Sept 21, 1862, ae 1 yr., 2 mos.
3. HATTIE, b. May 6, 1863.
4. MABEL, b. Aug 11, 1867.

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