Subject: Re: Hoover-Allison lineage . . . Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:58:58 -0600 From: "Helen J. Hill" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] References: 1 I have a copy of a page from "Mid South Bible Records" from Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Fort Assumption Champter Memphis 1973. It is very diffcult to discern and put into my tree. Helen J. Hill I will quote: 132 ELIZABETH ALLISON ERVIN FAMILY BIBLE Bible is in the possession (1963) of the Honorable Samuel J. Ervin, U.S. Senator from North Carolina, whose home is Morgantown, N. Car.. Copy of record and notations were sent to M.L. Ervin by Miss K. Julia Ervin, Darlington, S. Car., the parenthetical comments are Miss Julia's. ____________ Frontispiece: "Imprinted at London by Robt Barker, Printer to Kings Most Excellent Majesty. Annp. 1613 This Bible has no section for births, marriages, deaths., but blank page was used to record the following: "My Father, Robert Allison, passed 1772. (The name during long years has been spelt, Allyson,Ellison, Elison, Allison). My mother was Mary Lide or Lloyd, (daut. to Robert Lloyd from Wales to Penn. abt. 1683.) My grandparents were John Allison & Elizabeth Matthews of Va. He being son of Robt. and Ann Myhill. He being son of Cpt. Robt. Allison and Hanna Gerard of Maryland and VA. He being son of Robt. Allison & Sarah Spence of Va. He being son of John Allison, Ellison b. Windyedge County, Lanark, Scotland, who marr'd with Ellin Hamilton & came to Virginia in early days before 1625. The first ones of our family lived in Va. & Maryland. I hereby name my Bros. & Sisters- (1) Brother Matthew & Mary were married 1743 & their offspring were: Joseph, Robt B 1752, Elizabeth, James, John B. 1762 m. Lucy Erwin & John Jr. M. Tabytha Spence. (2) Bro. Robert 1720-90 lived in Cheraw, Laurens. M. Elizabeth Scott 1740. Offspring: Rob, James. Bro. Robt M. 2nd. 1766 Frances Avant. Offspring - Joseph, Saml., Francis Lewis, Watson. Daus.-Rob Jr. B. 1741 M. Mary Jonathan Johnston, & eldest, Johnston M. Mary Susan Pows--Lewis Marr'd Margt. Powers, and haad 10 offspring--JAMES M. MARY KILGORE, offspring - James, John who B. 1774 M. Elizabeth Crerswell--etc. (3) Sister Mary. M. 1751 Hugh Ervin Sr. (See Ervin Bible). (4) Bro John b. 1736, rem'd longer in Va. M. there 1765 Ann Cresswell, Offspring - JJ - M. Martha Pleasants, Wm. E. Cresswell, James, Ann, Martha. (5) Elizabeth, myself, M. 1744 John Ervin Sr. Our offspring - Elizabeth, Sarah, James , Robert, John (Colonel) Margt. Jeans, Hugh, and two died young. (See Ervin History for descendants.) Both my husband & myself gave gratefully our time & services to our country at beginning of great strugle for Independence. I norsed the Sick and John was Commissary Assembling medicines & Equipments. He never lived to see Victory, but I did" ------------------ Note: The Bible of Col. John Ervin, son of Elizabeth Allison & John Ervin, Sr., gives under marriages those of his parents & his uncle and Aunt, Hugh Ervin and Mary Allison (3) above as "John Ervin, Esq. entered Holy Estate of Matrimony with elizabeth, daughter to Robert Allison (Ellison) Esq. at 11 A.M. on 28th Dec, m. 1744/5 by Rev. John Rae. Hugh Ervin Married wit Mary daugghter to Robert Allison (Ellison) on 29th Dec. 1751 on Sabbath. Amonth the deaths, Col John Ervin recorded the following John Ervin or Irvine my honord father departed this life at 12 o[clock of the day on 18th. Mch. 1773. Robert Allison (Ellison) ESQ my grandfather passed on 1st/May 1772. Elizabeth Ervin my living grandmother and consort to John Ervin, Sr. passed about midnight 18th Nov. 1795. lamented by family and community". [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply! : ) Joseph Allison, son of James > Allison and first wife, Sarah Lee (or pronounced Cele-ry if you are > Japanese), was a brother of my -great-great-great-grandmother, Amanda > (Allison) Hoover, who married William Carroll Hoover, son of Samuel > Hoover & Frances Stone, Frances being a daughter of James Stone & Martha > "Patsy" Allison, an elder sister of James Allison who married Sarah Lee. > So, we are DEFINITELY kin. : ) . . . and Donna's lineage is the same > as mine except she's one generation above me. Thanks again for the > quick reply, AND all the information you sent. Donna said you had record > of a James Allison who married a Mary Kilgore. Was that James L. Allison, > son of the Joseph Allison who married Elizabeth "Betsey" Hoover and > brother? Sincerely, Dwight. Subject: Re: Hoover-Allison lineage . . . Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:58:58 -0600 From: "Helen J. Hill" <[email protected]> To: dwig[email protected] References: 1 I have a copy of a page from "Mid South Bible Records" from Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Fort Assumption Champter Memphis 1973. It is very diffcult to discern and put into my tree. Helen J. Hill I will quote: 132 ELIZABETH ALLISON ERVIN FAMILY BIBLE Bible is in the possession (1963) of the Honorable Samuel J. Ervin, U.S. Senator from North Carolina, whose home is Morgantown, N. Car.. Copy of record and notations were sent to M.L. Ervin by Miss K. Julia Ervin, Darlington, S. Car., the parenthetical comments are Miss Julia's. ____________ Frontispiece: "Imprinted at London by Robt Barker, Printer to Kings Most Excellent Majesty. Annp. 1613 This Bible has no section for births, marriages, deaths., but blank page was used to record the following: "My Father, Robert Allison, passed 1772. (The name during long years has been spelt, Allyson,Ellison, Elison, Allison). My mother was Mary Lide or Lloyd, (daut. to Robert Lloyd from Wales to Penn. abt. 1683.) My grandparents were John Allison & Elizabeth Matthews of Va. He being son of Robt. and Ann Myhill. He being son of Cpt. Robt. Allison and Hanna Gerard of Maryland and VA. He being son of Robt. Allison & Sarah Spence of Va. He being son of John Allison, Ellison b. Windyedge County, Lanark, Scotland, who marr'd with Ellin Hamilton & came to Virginia in early days before 1625. The first ones of our family lived in Va. & Maryland. I hereby name my Bros. & Sisters- (1) Brother Matthew & Mary were married 1743 & their offspring were: Joseph, Robt B 1752, Elizabeth, James, John B. 1762 m. Lucy Erwin & John Jr. M. Tabytha Spence. (2) Bro. Robert 1720-90 lived in Cheraw, Laurens. M. Elizabeth Scott 1740. Offspring: Rob, James. Bro. Robt M. 2nd. 1766 Frances Avant. Offspring - Joseph, Saml., Francis Lewis, Watson. Daus.-Rob Jr. B. 1741 M. Mary Jonathan Johnston, & eldest, Johnston M. Mary Susan Pows--Lewis Marr'd Margt. Powers, and haad 10 offspring--JAMES M. MARY KILGORE, offspring - James, John who B. 1774 M. Elizabeth Crerswell--etc. (3) Sister Mary. M. 1751 Hugh Ervin Sr. (See Ervin Bible). (4) Bro John b. 1736, rem'd longer in Va. M. there 1765 Ann Cresswell, Offspring - JJ - M. Martha Pleasants, Wm. E. Cresswell, James, Ann, Martha. (5) Elizabeth, myself, M. 1744 John Ervin Sr. Our offspring - Elizabeth, Sarah, James , Robert, John (Colonel) Margt. Jeans, Hugh, and two died young. (See Ervin History for descendants.) Both my husband & myself gave gratefully our time & services to our country at beginning of great strugle for Independence. I norsed the Sick and John was Commissary Assembling medicines & Equipments. He never lived to see Victory, but I did" ------------------ Note: The Bible of Col. John Ervin, son of Elizabeth Allison & John Ervin, Sr., gives under marriages those of his parents & his uncle and Aunt, Hugh Ervin and Mary Allison (3) above as "John Ervin, Esq. entered Holy Estate of Matrimony with elizabeth, daughter to Robert Allison (Ellison) Esq. at 11 A.M. on 28th Dec, m. 1744/5 by Rev. John Rae. Hugh Ervin Married wit Mary daugghter to Robert Allison (Ellison) on 29th Dec. 1751 on Sabbath. Amonth the deaths, Col John Ervin recorded the following John Ervin or Irvine my honord father departed this life at 12 o[clock of the day on 18th. Mch. 1773. Robert Allison (Ellison) ESQ my grandfather passed on 1st/May 1772. Elizabeth Ervin my living grandmother and consort to John Ervin, Sr. passed about midnight 18th Nov. 1795. lamented by family and community". [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply! : ) Joseph Allison, son of James > Allison and first wife, Sarah Lee (or pronounced Cele-ry if you are > Japanese), was a brother of my -great-great-great-grandmother, Amanda > (Allison) Hoover, who married William Carroll Hoover, son of Samuel > Hoover & Frances Stone, Frances being a daughter of James Stone & Martha > "Patsy" Allison, an elder sister of James Allison who married Sarah Lee. > So, we are DEFINITELY kin. : ) . . . and Donna's lineage is the same > as mine except she's one generation above me. Thanks again for the > quick reply, AND all the information you sent. Donna said you had record > of a James Allison who married a Mary Kilgore. Was that James L. Allison, > son of the Joseph Allison who married Elizabeth "Betsey" Hoover and > brother? Sincerely, Dwight. Subject: Re: Hoover-Allison lineage . . . Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:58:58 -0600 From: "Helen J. Hill" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] References: 1 I have a copy of a page from "Mid South Bible Records" from Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Fort Assumption Champter Memphis 1973. It is very diffcult to discern and put into my tree. Helen J. Hill I will quote: 132 ELIZABETH ALLISON ERVIN FAMILY BIBLE Bible is in the possession (1963) of the Honorable Samuel J. Ervin, U.S. Senator from North Carolina, whose home is Morgantown, N. Car.. Copy of record and notations were sent to M.L. Ervin by Miss K. Julia Ervin, Darlington, S. Car., the parenthetical comments are Miss Julia's. ____________ Frontispiece: "Imprinted at London by Robt Barker, Printer to Kings Most Excellent Majesty. Annp. 1613 This Bible has no section for births, marriages, deaths., but blank page was used to record the following: "My Father, Robert Allison, passed 1772. (The name during long years has been spelt, Allyson,Ellison, Elison, Allison). My mother was Mary Lide or Lloyd, (daut. to Robert Lloyd from Wales to Penn. abt. 1683.) My grandparents were John Allison & Elizabeth Matthews of Va. He being son of Robt. and Ann Myhill. He being son of Cpt. Robt. Allison and Hanna Gerard of Maryland and VA. He being son of Robt. Allison & Sarah Spence of Va. He being son of John Allison, Ellison b. Windyedge County, Lanark, Scotland, who marr'd with Ellin Hamilton & came to Virginia in early days before 1625. The first ones of our family lived in Va. & Maryland. I hereby name my Bros. & Sisters- (1) Brother Matthew & Mary were married 1743 & their offspring were: Joseph, Robt B 1752, Elizabeth, James, John B. 1762 m. Lucy Erwin & John Jr. M. Tabytha Spence. (2) Bro. Robert 1720-90 lived in Cheraw, Laurens. M. Elizabeth Scott 1740. Offspring: Rob, James. Bro. Robt M. 2nd. 1766 Frances Avant. Offspring - Joseph, Saml., Francis Lewis, Watson. Daus.-Rob Jr. B. 1741 M. Mary Jonathan Johnston, & eldest, Johnston M. Mary Susan Pows--Lewis Marr'd Margt. Powers, and haad 10 offspring--JAMES M. MARY KILGORE, offspring - James, John who B. 1774 M. Elizabeth Crerswell--etc. (3) Sister Mary. M. 1751 Hugh Ervin Sr. (See Ervin Bible). (4) Bro John b. 1736, rem'd longer in Va. M. there 1765 Ann Cresswell, Offspring - JJ - M. Martha Pleasants, Wm. E. Cresswell, James, Ann, Martha. (5) Elizabeth, myself, M. 1744 John Ervin Sr. Our offspring - Elizabeth, Sarah, James , Robert, John (Colonel) Margt. Jeans, Hugh, and two died young. (See Ervin History for descendants.) Both my husband & myself gave gratefully our time & services to our country at beginning of great strugle for Independence. I norsed the Sick and John was Commissary Assembling medicines & Equipments. He never lived to see Victory, but I did" ------------------ Note: The Bible of Col. John Ervin, son of Elizabeth Allison & John Ervin, Sr., gives under marriages those of his parents & his uncle and Aunt, Hugh Ervin and Mary Allison (3) above as "John Ervin, Esq. entered Holy Estate of Matrimony with elizabeth, daughter to Robert Allison (Ellison) Esq. at 11 A.M. on 28th Dec, m. 1744/5 by Rev. John Rae. Hugh Ervin Married wit Mary daugghter to Robert Allison (Ellison) on 29th Dec. 1751 on Sabbath. Amonth the deaths, Col John Ervin recorded the following John Ervin or Irvine my honord father departed this life at 12 o[clock of the day on 18th. Mch. 1773. Robert Allison (Ellison) ESQ my grandfather passed on 1st/May 1772. Elizabeth Ervin my living grandmother and consort to John Ervin, Sr. passed about midnight 18th Nov. 1795. lamented by family and community". [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply! : ) Joseph Allison, son of James > Allison and first wife, Sarah Lee (or pronounced Cele-ry if you are > Japanese), was a brother of my -great-great-great-grandmother, Amanda > (Allison) Hoover, who married William Carroll Hoover, son of Samuel > Hoover & Frances Stone, Frances being a daughter of James Stone & Martha > "Patsy" Allison, an elder sister of James Allison who married Sarah Lee. > So, we are DEFINITELY kin. : ) . . . and Donna's lineage is the same > as mine except she's one generation above me. Thanks again for the > quick reply, AND all the information you sent. Donna said you had record > of a James Allison who married a Mary Kilgore. Was that James L. Allison, > son of the Joseph Allison who married Elizabeth "Betsey" Hoover and > brother? Sincerely, Dwight. Subject: Re: Hoover-Allison lineage . . . Date: Sat, 11 Aug 2001 08:58:58 -0600 From: "Helen J. Hill" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] References: 1 I have a copy of a page from "Mid South Bible Records" from Daughters of the American Revolution, Tennessee Fort Assumption Champter Memphis 1973. It is very diffcult to discern and put into my tree. Helen J. Hill I will quote: 132 ELIZABETH ALLISON ERVIN FAMILY BIBLE Bible is in the possession (1963) of the Honorable Samuel J. Ervin, U.S. Senator from North Carolina, whose home is Morgantown, N. Car.. Copy of record and notations were sent to M.L. Ervin by Miss K. Julia Ervin, Darlington, S. Car., the parenthetical comments are Miss Julia's. ____________ Frontispiece: "Imprinted at London by Robt Barker, Printer to Kings Most Excellent Majesty. Annp. 1613 This Bible has no section for births, marriages, deaths., but blank page was used to record the following: "My Father, Robert Allison, passed 1772. (The name during long years has been spelt, Allyson,Ellison, Elison, Allison). My mother was Mary Lide or Lloyd, (daut. to Robert Lloyd from Wales to Penn. abt. 1683.) My grandparents were John Allison & Elizabeth Matthews of Va. He being son of Robt. and Ann Myhill. He being son of Cpt. Robt. Allison and Hanna Gerard of Maryland and VA. He being son of Robt. Allison & Sarah Spence of Va. He being son of John Allison, Ellison b. Windyedge County, Lanark, Scotland, who marr'd with Ellin Hamilton & came to Virginia in early days before 1625. The first ones of our family lived in Va. & Maryland. I hereby name my Bros. & Sisters- (1) Brother Matthew & Mary were married 1743 & their offspring were: Joseph, Robt B 1752, Elizabeth, James, John B. 1762 m. Lucy Erwin & John Jr. M. Tabytha Spence. (2) Bro. Robert 1720-90 lived in Cheraw, Laurens. M. Elizabeth Scott 1740. Offspring: Rob, James. Bro. Robt M. 2nd. 1766 Frances Avant. Offspring - Joseph, Saml., Francis Lewis, Watson. Daus.-Rob Jr. B. 1741 M. Mary Jonathan Johnston, & eldest, Johnston M. Mary Susan Pows--Lewis Marr'd Margt. Powers, and haad 10 offspring--JAMES M. MARY KILGORE, offspring - James, John who B. 1774 M. Elizabeth Crerswell--etc. (3) Sister Mary. M. 1751 Hugh Ervin Sr. (See Ervin Bible). (4) Bro John b. 1736, rem'd longer in Va. M. there 1765 Ann Cresswell, Offspring - JJ - M. Martha Pleasants, Wm. E. Cresswell, James, Ann, Martha. (5) Elizabeth, myself, M. 1744 John Ervin Sr. Our offspring - Elizabeth, Sarah, James , Robert, John (Colonel) Margt. Jeans, Hugh, and two died young. (See Ervin History for descendants.) Both my husband & myself gave gratefully our time & services to our country at beginning of great strugle for Independence. I norsed the Sick and John was Commissary Assembling medicines & Equipments. He never lived to see Victory, but I did" ------------------ Note: The Bible of Col. John Ervin, son of Elizabeth Allison & John Ervin, Sr., gives under marriages those of his parents & his uncle and Aunt, Hugh Ervin and Mary Allison (3) above as "John Ervin, Esq. entered Holy Estate of Matrimony with elizabeth, daughter to Robert Allison (Ellison) Esq. at 11 A.M. on 28th Dec, m. 1744/5 by Rev. John Rae. Hugh Ervin Married wit Mary daugghter to Robert Allison (Ellison) on 29th Dec. 1751 on Sabbath. Amonth the deaths, Col John Ervin recorded the following John Ervin or Irvine my honord father departed this life at 12 o[clock of the day on 18th. Mch. 1773. Robert Allison (Ellison) ESQ my grandfather passed on 1st/May 1772. Elizabeth Ervin my living grandmother and consort to John Ervin, Sr. passed about midnight 18th Nov. 1795. lamented by family and community". [email protected] wrote: > Thanks for the prompt reply! : ) Joseph Allison, son of James > Allison and first wife, Sarah Lee (or pronounced Cele-ry if you are > Japanese), was a brother of my -great-great-great-grandmother, Amanda > (Allison) Hoover, who married William Carroll Hoover, son of Samuel > Hoover & Frances Stone, Frances being a daughter of James Stone & Martha > "Patsy" Allison, an elder sister of James Allison who married Sarah Lee. > So, we are DEFINITELY kin. : ) . . . and Donna's lineage is the same > as mine except she's one generation above me. Thanks again for the > quick reply, AND all the information you sent. Donna said you had record > of a James Allison who married a Mary Kilgore. Was that James L. Allison, > son of the Joseph Allison who married Elizabeth "Betsey" Hoover and > brother? Sincerely, Dwight.