Son of William J. Allison and Edith Everett. Husband of Susan J. Jones.
A History of Coles County
ALLISON, Charles W., Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, Etna, Coles County, Ill., was born in Coles County March 13, 1837, the son of Doctor William and Edith (Everett) Allison, the former a native of Hardin County, Kentucky, and the latter of North Carolina. The parents located in Coles County in 1831, where the father practiced his profession as a physician and was likewise a minister in the Methodist denomination. The Son, Charles W., spent his youth upon a farm, and on June 9, 1862, enlisted in Company D, One Hundred and Twenty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving as a non-commissioned officer, and being mustered out in 1865. On February 22, 1861, Mr. Allison was married to Susan J., daughter of James and Carrie Jones, natives of Kentucky, who came to Coles County in 1848, and of this union four children were born, three of whom survive: William E., James E. and Frances A.
Since 1884, 'Squire Allison has devoted himself to his official duties. A Republican in his politics, he has served as a Justice of the Peace for twenty-eight years, and Notary Public for eight years. He belongs to the Methodist Church, and has been Superintendent of the Sunday School for the past twenty-five years.
A History of Coles County
ALLISON, Charles W., Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, Etna, Coles County, Ill., was born in Coles County March 13, 1837, the son of Doctor William and Edith (Everett) Allison, the former a native of Hardin County, Kentucky, and the latter of North Carolina. The parents located in Coles County in 1831, where the father practiced his profession as a physician and was likewise a minister in the Methodist denomination. The Son, Charles W., spent his youth upon a farm, and on June 9, 1862, enlisted in Company D, One Hundred and Twenty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving as a non-commissioned officer, and being mustered out in 1865. On February 22, 1861, Mr. Allison was married to Susan J., daughter of James and Carrie Jones, natives of Kentucky, who came to Coles County in 1848, and of this union four children were born, three of whom survive: William E., James E. and Frances A.
Since 1884, 'Squire Allison has devoted himself to his official duties. A Republican in his politics, he has served as a Justice of the Peace for twenty-eight years, and Notary Public for eight years. He belongs to the Methodist Church, and has been Superintendent of the Sunday School for the past twenty-five years.
Son of William J. Allison and Edith Everett. Husband of Susan J. Jones.
A History of Coles County
ALLISON, Charles W., Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, Etna, Coles County, Ill., was born in Coles County March 13, 1837, the son of Doctor William and Edith (Everett) Allison, the former a native of Hardin County, Kentucky, and the latter of North Carolina. The parents located in Coles County in 1831, where the father practiced his profession as a physician and was likewise a minister in the Methodist denomination. The Son, Charles W., spent his youth upon a farm, and on June 9, 1862, enlisted in Company D, One Hundred and Twenty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving as a non-commissioned officer, and being mustered out in 1865. On February 22, 1861, Mr. Allison was married to Susan J., daughter of James and Carrie Jones, natives of Kentucky, who came to Coles County in 1848, and of this union four children were born, three of whom survive: William E., James E. and Frances A.
Since 1884, 'Squire Allison has devoted himself to his official duties. A Republican in his politics, he has served as a Justice of the Peace for twenty-eight years, and Notary Public for eight years. He belongs to the Methodist Church, and has been Superintendent of the Sunday School for the past twenty-five years.
A History of Coles County
ALLISON, Charles W., Justice of the Peace and Notary Public, Etna, Coles County, Ill., was born in Coles County March 13, 1837, the son of Doctor William and Edith (Everett) Allison, the former a native of Hardin County, Kentucky, and the latter of North Carolina. The parents located in Coles County in 1831, where the father practiced his profession as a physician and was likewise a minister in the Methodist denomination. The Son, Charles W., spent his youth upon a farm, and on June 9, 1862, enlisted in Company D, One Hundred and Twenty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving as a non-commissioned officer, and being mustered out in 1865. On February 22, 1861, Mr. Allison was married to Susan J., daughter of James and Carrie Jones, natives of Kentucky, who came to Coles County in 1848, and of this union four children were born, three of whom survive: William E., James E. and Frances A.
Since 1884, 'Squire Allison has devoted himself to his official duties. A Republican in his politics, he has served as a Justice of the Peace for twenty-eight years, and Notary Public for eight years. He belongs to the Methodist Church, and has been Superintendent of the Sunday School for the past twenty-five years.
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