BIO: Joseph Allison, Oldham Co., KY -------------------------------------------- Contributed for use in USGENWEB Archives by: Diana Flynn Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 17:00:47 -0500 -------------------------------------------- **************************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogical information on the Internet, data may be freely used for personal research and by non-commercial entities as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format or presentation by other organizations or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for profit or any form of presentation, must obtain the written consent of the file submitter, or his legal representative and then contact the listed USGENWEB archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net. ***************************************************************************** ALLISON FREDERICK WELLMAN"COUNTIES OF MORGAN, MONROE & BROWN, INDIANA. HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL."CHARLES BLANCHARD, EDITOR. CHICAGO: F. A. BATTEY & CO. PUBLISHERS. 1884.F. A. BATTEY. F. W. TEPPLEMORGAN COUNTY, INDIANAMONROE TOWNSHIPPAGE 270JOSEPH H. ALLISON was born in Oldham County, Ky., July 22, 1833, and is theson of Elijah and Margaret (Frederick) Allison, natives of Kentucky, whomoved to this State in 1834, and settled in Gregg Township, where they drewfrom the wilderness a farm and home, resided thereon thirty-two years, andin 1866 removed near by, where they have remained. Joseph H. lived with hisparents until he was twenty-one years old. August 11, 1855, he married MissNancy J. Wellman, a native of Kentucky, and to them was born onechild-Charles S. In 1868, Mr. Allison removed to Monrovia, where he hadcharge of the Monrovia Flouring Mills, and since then he has driven a hackbetween Monrovia and Mooresville. He is at present treasurer of MonroviaLodge, A. F. & A. M. He is a Republican, a most exemplary man and citizen,and he and wife are members of the Christian Church.