{"id":3747,"date":"2012-07-21T15:18:08","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T20:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/?page_id=3747"},"modified":"2022-03-31T10:29:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T15:29:41","slug":"vitals-george-susannah-mcroberts-allison","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/?page_id=3747","title":{"rendered":"Vitals: George, Sr. & Susannah McRoberts Allison"},"content":{"rendered":"

George<\/strong>, Sr. (b.1768\/75-1839) b. possibly in MD or WV although some sources say Northern Ireland; r. Chester Co., PA & Pine\/Hampton Twp., Allegheny Co., PA (one source* says this George is son of Lt. Col. James & Nancy Mary Moore or Mary Jane Bradford Allison, although this is questionable; Farmer, \u00a0Merchant, & Banker in Pittsburgh) Listed in 1815\u00a0Pittsburgh City Directory<\/em>
\n-military: served in War of 1812
\n-burial: one source has a George Allison buried at Cross Roads Cemetery, Pine Township,<\/a> but with different dates and no wife. However, George, Jr., is also buried there whose dates match. George, Sr’s stone also matches. (See FindaGrave.com. Research is ongoing.)<\/p>\n

\"George<\/a>

George Allison stone in old Pine Creek Cemetery or Cross Roads Cemetery?<\/p><\/div>\n

m1.?* Susannah<\/strong> McRoberts (1775-1854) b. Northern Ireland, MD, or Butler Co., PA; r. Pine\/Hampton Twp., Allegheny Co. (daughter of William or James & Hannah Baird McRoberts<\/a>; Homemaker)
\n-burial: old Pine Creek Cemetery, Fox Chapel, O’Hara Township, Allegheny County, PA<\/a> (see cemetery “Show map” for GPS) Why is she buried apparently at a different location than her husband?<\/p>\n

\"Susanna<\/a>

Susannah Allison stone in old Pine Creek Cemetery, Fox Chapel, O’hara Twp., PA<\/p><\/div>\n

Married: 1794, probably in MD or PA<\/p>\n

Emigration: to northern Allegheny County from Maryland, 1810<\/p>\n

Children:<\/p>\n

1. James<\/strong> A., Sr. (1794-1866) b. Chester Co. or Cumberland Valley, PA; r. Hampton Twp. PA, 1810 (m. Elizabeth Brickell; Tanner & farmer) Son James, Jr. D.D. (b.1823) was editor of national Presbyterian Banner.<\/em> Daughter Lydia married Thomas P. Austen, a cousin through marriage to our Pearces who married into the Nelsons below.
\n2. Margaret<\/strong> P. (1800-1876) r. Nortonville, Jefferson Co., KS (m. George Shirley)
\n3. Hannah<\/strong> (1805- ) Could this be a twin? (m. __ Dillin?)
\n4. Elizabeth<\/strong> (1805- \u00a0) Twin?
\n5. Pamelia “Millie”<\/a><\/strong> (1806\/7- or 1807-1883) r. Allegheny Co. (m. Thomas Nelson; Homemaker; my line)
\n6. William<\/strong> (1809-1840) (m.\u2028 Fannie Lee)
\n7. George, Jr.<\/strong> (1810-1881) \u2028b. PA (m. Matilda Kennedy) 200-acre family farm became post office at DeHaven Station (1889), Allisonville, and eventually Allison Park (1909); active in Herr’s Chapel U. B. Church, McCandless Township<\/a>. One source has him buried in that cemetery, while another has him at Cross Roads Presbyterian Cemetery, Pine Twp.\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

* this source has our George, Sr’s m2. as Martha McDonald (1787-1855) with nine children, although clearly some later ones (James, Jr. & John) are his grandchildren. This source has him buried at Raccoon Church Cemetery in Candor, Washington County, PA.<\/p>\n

Documentation:<\/p>\n

See “Our Allison Family Tree” and other Vitals<\/p>\n

Various Public Member Family Trees & sources, Ancestry.com<\/p>\n

See also “George & Susannah McRoberts Descendants”<\/a><\/p>\n

RETURN TO OUR ALLISON FAMILY TREE\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

RETURN TO OUR McROBERTS FAMILY TREE<\/a><\/p>\n

Last revised 3\/31\/22<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

George, Sr. (b.1768\/75-1839) b. possibly in MD or WV although some sources say Northern Ireland; r. Chester Co., PA & Pine\/Hampton Twp., Allegheny Co., PA (one source* says this George is son of Lt. Col. James & Nancy Mary Moore … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":3743,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3747","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3747"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11481,"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3747\/revisions\/11481"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-gen.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}