Algood Genealogy

6831. Lena Florence⁷ McCann (Sarah (Sally) Rebecca⁶ Hamner, Margaret Edna⁵ Blacketter, John Henry⁴, Elizabeth (Betsy)³ Allgood, Ishmael², Edward¹) was born in Spring Creek Twp, Pike Co., IL November 1879. Lena died 1960.

She married William J. Allison August 26,1897 in Pike Co., IL. William was born January 1876 in IL. William was the son of Henry Allison and Elisabeth Vaughn. William died 1954.

Lena Florence McCann and William J. Allison had the following children:

17115 i. Orville Venon.⁸ Allison was born in Pike Co., IL June 1898. Orville died March 10, 1968 in Pittsfield, Pike Co. IL.

+ 17116 ii. Edith Opal Allison was born June 5, 1901.

17117 iii. Cecil Floyd Allison was born in Pike Co., IL April 2, 1903. Cecil died September 22, 1917.

17118 iv. Harold Cleo Allison was born in Pike Co., IL March 4, 1905. Harold died April 4, 1905.

+ 17119 v. Erma Lucille Allison was born April 22, 1906.

17120 vi. Clifford Kenneth Allison was born in Pike Co., IL July 27, 1910. Clifford died December 16, 1989 in Pittsfield, Pike Co. IL. He married twice. He married Velma Elizabeth McBride September 21,1942 in Bowling Green, Pike Co., MO. Velma was born April 15, 1912 in Calhoun Co., IL. Velma was the daughter of John Alexander McBride and Sally Ramsey. Velma died October 21, 2000 in Pittsfield, Pike Co. IL. OBIT: Velma E. Allison, 88, of Pittsfield, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2000, at the Barry Boarding Home. Born April 15, 1912, near Nebo in Calhoun County, she was the daughter of John Alexander and Sally M. Ramsey McBride. She married Clifford K. Allison Sept. 21, 1942, in Bowling Green, Mo., and he preceded her in death Dec. 16, 1989. She was a faithful member of the Church of Christ. She was preceded by 4 sisters and 2 brothers. Funeral services were Monday at 11 a.m. in the Niebur Funeral Home in Pittsfield. Burial was in Crescent Heights Cemetery in Pleasant Hill.

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