Joseph Planter (Patrick?) Allison, Sr.: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Joseph Planter (Patrick?) Allison, Sr. was born in 1722 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania (son of William Allison, (Immigrant) and Grizzel Wray); died in 1789 in Orange Co, North Carolina.

Joseph married Elizabeth Algona Forrest Ray (Wray) in 1762 in Orange Co, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born in 1740; died in 1816. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Nancy Allison was born in 1776 in Orange Co, North Carolina; died after 1850 in of, Wataunga, Wataunga Co, North Carolina.

Generation: 2

William Allison, (Immigrant) was born before 4 Jul 1700 in Ulster, Northern Ireland; was christened on 4 Jul 1700 in Carlisle, Cumberland Co, England (son of John Phillip (of PA to NC and TN) Allison, (Immigrant) and Jeanet Ann Helmer (?)); died on 27 Aug 1739 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.

William married Grizzel Wray in 1715 in Ireland. Grizzel (daughter of John Wray and Bessie Paxton) was born about 1698 in Ulster, Northern Ireland, or Scotland; died in 1794 in Orange Co, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Grizzel Wray was born about 1698 in Ulster, Northern Ireland, or Scotland (daughter of John Wray and Bessie Paxton); died in 1794 in Orange Co, North Carolina.

Children:

Mary (Margaret) Allison was born in 1718; died in 1794 in Orange Co, North Carolina.
John Robert Allison, Sr. was born in 1720 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died in Jan 1796 in Hillsborough, Orange Co, North Carolina.
1. Joseph Planter (Patrick?) Allison, Sr. was born in 1722 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1789 in Orange Co, North Carolina.

Generation: 3

John Phillip (of PA to NC and TN) Allison, (Immigrant) was born in 1675 in Co Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1747 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.

John married Jeanet Ann Helmer (?) about 1695 in Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania. Jeanet was born in 1675 in Co Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1710 in of, Ireland or Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Jeanet Ann Helmer (?) was born in 1675 in Co Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland; died after 1710 in of, Ireland or Scotland.

Children:

Robert Allison was born in 1696 in North Ireland; died in Mar 1765 in Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.
2. William Allison, (Immigrant) was born before 4 Jul 1700 in Ulster, Northern Ireland; was christened on 4 Jul 1700 in Carlisle, Cumberland Co, England; died on 27 Aug 1739 in Lancaster, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.
Henry Allison was born about 1702 in Ireland; died after 1750 in of, Pennsylvania.
John Allison was born in 1702 in Londonderry, Ireland; died in May 1767 in Donegal, Pennsylvania.
Jean Allison was born in 1705 in Ireland; died after 1740.
Isabell Allison was born about 1707; died after 1710.
Jane Allison was born about 1709; died after 1715.
Jeanet Allison was born about 1715; died after 1720.
James Allison was born in 1722 in Ireland or Donegal Twp, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania; died in 1762 in Donegal, Lancaster Co, Pennsylvania.

6.	John Wray was born before 18 Aug 1672; was christened on 18 Aug 1672 in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland; died after 1720. John married Bessie Paxton on 4 Jun 1689 in Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland. Bessie was born about 1675; died after 1710. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Bessie Paxton was born about 1675; died after 1710.
Children:

3. Grizzel Wray was born about 1698 in Ulster, Northern Ireland, or Scotland; died in 1794 in Orange Co, North Carolina.