George Allen Barnes
(Abt 1817-)
Elmyria Melvin
(Abt 1817-)
Currence Bostwick Barnes
(1846-1930)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. George Allison

Currence Bostwick Barnes 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 25 October 1846, Licking, Ohio, United States 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): George Allison on 13 December 1868 in Henry, Ohio, United States 1 2 3
  • Died: 27 October 1930, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States at age 84 5
  • Buried: 29 October 1930, Stryker, Williams, Ohio, United States 5

bullet   Cause of her death was Cerebral Paralysis.

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bullet  Birth Notes:


Her gravestone gives a birth year of 1846 but almost all the census reports indicate a birth year of 1847. Her death record reflected a birth date of Oct 25, 1847.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Currence Bostwick Allison
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 27 Oct 1930
Event Place: Tiffin, Defiance, Ohio
Gender: Female
Age: 83
Birth Year (Estimated): 1847
Father's Name: George A. Barnes
Mother's Name: Elnyria Melvin
Spouse's Name: George Allison
File Number: fn 59109
GS Film number: 1992275
Digital Folder Number: 004000568
Image Number: 01408

Citing this Record:
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X68F-42N : 8 December 2014), George Allison in entry for Currence Bostwick Allison, 27 Oct 1930; citing Tiffin, Defiance, Ohio, reference fn 59109; FHL microfilm 1,992,275.
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

1. 1870 US Census, 9 August 1870, Harrison Township, Henry, Ohio, United States. 4 1870 US Census
Page 30, Dwelling 227, Family 228
Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio
Currance Allison..23..OH..Keeping House

(Living with husband.)

2. 1880 US Census, 5 June 1880, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 1 1880 US Census
Page 250A, District 242, Dwelling 133, Family 133, Roll 1011
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Currence B. Allison..Wife..32..OH..Keeping House

(Living with husband and son.)

NOTE - If her birth year was 25 Oct 1846, then her age should have been 33 instead of 32.

3. 1900 US Census, 20 June 1900, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 2 1900 US Census
Page 11A, District 18, Dwelling 198, Family 201
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Farm owned with mortgage
Married 32 years
Currence B. Allison..Wife..Oct 1847..52..OH..3/2

(Living with husband and daughter.)

NOTE - If is believed that her birth date was 25 Oct 1846 which would have made her age 53 instead of 52.

4. 1920 US Census, 28 January 1920, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 3 1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 24, Family 18, Roll 1376
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Section 11; Farm owned, with mortgage
Currence Allison..Wife..72..OH

(Living with husband.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 25 Oct 1846, then her age should have been 73 instead of 72.



5. Death Image, 27 October 1930, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States.



6. Cemetery: Boynton Cemetery, After 27 October 1930, Stryker, Williams, Ohio, United States. 5 George and his wife, Currence, share one common gravestone in Boynton Cemetery that is a small flat monument of gray granite. The inscription reads "ALLISON, George, 1841 - 1924; Currence, 1846 - 1930".
Find A Grave Memorial #73430278


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Currence married George Allison, son of John Allison and Maria Arnsberger, on 13 December 1868 in Henry, Ohio, United States.1 2 3 (George Allison was born on 30 October 1843 in Ohio, United States,1 3 4 6 7 8 died on 23 December 1924 in Springfield Township, Williams, Ohio, United States 8 9 and was buried on 26 December 1924 in Stryker, Williams, Ohio, United States 8 9.). The cause of his death was Acute Nephritis.

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1870 US Census, 9 August 1870, Harrison Township, Henry, Ohio, United States. 4 1870 US Census
Page 30, Dwelling 227, Family 228
Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio
George Allison..27..OH..Farmer
Currance Allison..23..OH..Keeping House

2. 1880 US Census, 5 June 1880, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 1 1880 US Census
Page 250A, District 242, Dwelling 133, Family 133, Roll 1011
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
George Allison..Self..36..OH..Farmer
Currence B. Allison..Wife..32..OH..Keeping House
John L. Allison..Son..3..OH
Walter Brace..Other..13..OH..Farm Laborer

3. 1900 US Census, 20 June 1900, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 2 1900 US Census
Sheet 11A, District 18, Dwelling 198, Family 201
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Farm owned with mortgage
Married 32 years
George Allison..Head..Oct 1844..55..OH..Farmer
Currence B. Allison..Wife..Oct 1847..52..OH..3/2
Eunice A. Allison..Dau..May 1887..13..OH

4. 1920 US Census, 28 January 1920, Tiffin Township, Defiance, Ohio, United States. 3 1920 US Census
Sheet 1B, District 24, Family 18, Roll 1376
Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio
Section 11; Farm owned, with mortgage
George Allison..Self..76..OH..Farmer, General farm
Currence Allison..Wife..72..OH


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Sources


1 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 242, p. 250A, dwelling 133, family 133, George Allison and Currence Bostwick Barnes; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1417683 : accessed 29 Aug 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1011.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 18, p. 11A, dwelling 198, family 201; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 01 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Tiffin Township, Defiance County, Ohio, enumeration district (ED) 24, sheet 1B, family 18, George Allison and Currence Bostwick Barnes; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 18 Feb 2016); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 1376.

4 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Harrison Township, Henry County, Ohio, p. 30, dwelling 227, family 228, George Allison and Currence Bostwick Barnes; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1438024 : accessed 01 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

5 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73430278.

6 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Springfield Township, Williams County, Ohio, p. 95B, dwelling 399, family 408, John Allison and Maria Arnsberger; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1401638 : accessed 1 Dec 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 741.

7 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Springfield Township, Williams County, Ohio, p. 125, dwelling 982, family 954, John Allison and Maria Arnsberger; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1473181 : accessed 18 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1052.

8 Ohio Department of Health, death certificate 69926 (23 Dec 1924; Williams County), George Allison; digital image, FamilySearch.org, (http://pilot.familysearch.org/recordsearch/start.html#p=collectionDetails;t=searchable;c=1307272 : accessed 01 Dec 2009).

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 18 Feb 2015), http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=73430262.


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