O'Dell Allison^[1]

1884 - 1975  (90 years)

• Name	O'Dell Allison  [2]
  Born	14 July 1884	Ohio, USA   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1910: Bookkeper “Man Yea Co”; 1918-1920 Bookkeeper, Spear & Co, Household Furnishings, Pittsburgh, PA; 1930: Accountant, Light and Power  [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Residence	1910: McDonald, Washington Co, PA; 1918- 1920: 116 Roland Avenue, Crafton, Allegheny Co, PA.; 1930: Monrovia, Los Angeles, CA  [4, 5, 6, 7]
  Died	2 February 1975	Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I70931	Clan Moffat Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 June 2007

  
  

  Family/Spouse	Elizabeth Tait,   b. 16 October 1884, Bradford, McKean Co., Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 5 December 1945, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California, USA  (Age 61 years)
  Married	about 1905	possibly, Pennsylvania, USA   [5]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Allison,   b. about December 1908, Pennsylvania, USA   2. Odell Allison, Jr.,   b. about 1911, Pennsylvania, USA   3. George F Allison,   b. about 1916, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F49490	Family Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1910 United States Federal Census Name: O Dell Allison Age in 1910: 25 Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Ohio Home in 1910: Mcdonald Boro, Washington, Pennsylvania Neighbors: View Results Race: White Gender: Male On April 18, 1910, Odell Allison (25, Bookkeeper, Man Yea Co [?]) b. in Ohio of W. VA parents was living on Arabella Street in Mcdonald, Washington Co, PA. This was his first marriage. His wife of 3 years Elizabeth Allison (25, none) b in PA of Scottish parents, had born one which who was still living: Hope Allison (1 yr 4 mos.) b. in PA. Living in the next household are surely Odell's Parents: Frank Allison (53, Contracter, Hauling) b. in W VA of W VA parents. His wife of 33 years is Rose R Allison (51, none) b. in W. VA of W VA parents, who has born six children, four of whom survive. Children, all b. in Ohio are Harry [Henry?] V Allison (32, Engineer, Rail Road), Clyde Allison (23, fireman, Rail Road), Joan Singleton (21, none) in her first marriage (no number of years entered) who has given birth to one child who survives. This is Frank Allison's grandson, Richard Allison (2, none) b. in PA of Ohio parents. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: O'Dell Allison Address: 116 Roland Ave, Crafton County: Allegheny State: Pennsylvania Birth Date: 14 Jul 1884 Race: White Roll: 1852249 DraftBoard: 2 Age: 34 Occupation: Bookkeeper, Spear & Co, 915 Penns Ave, Pittsburgh, PA Nearest Relative: Mrs. Elizabeth Allison (wife), 116 Roland Ave, Crafton, PA Registration Place: McKees Rocks, PA Height: Medium Build: Slender Color of Eyes: Gray Color of Hair: Brown No disabilities Date of Registration: 9-12-18 1920 United States Federal Census Name: Adell Allison [Odell Allison] Age: 35 years Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Ohio Race: White Home in 1920: Chartiers, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Home owned: Rent Sex: Female Marital status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Able to read: Yes Able to Write: Yes Mother's Birth Place: Ohio Father's Birth Place: Ohio Image: 669 On January 8, 1920, Odell Allison (35, Bookkeeper, Furniture Store) b. in Ohio of Ohio parents is renting at 116 Roland Avenue in Chartiers Twp [AKA Crafton Heights or just "Heights"], Allegheny Co, PA. With him is his wife, Elizabeth K [R?] Odell (35, none) b. in PA of an "At Sea" US father and a PA mother. Children, all b. in PA are Elizabeth Allison (11, none) b. in PA, Odell Allison (9, none), and George Allison (5, none). 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Odell Allison Age: 45 Estimated birth year: abt 1885 Birthplace: Ohio Relation to head-of-house: Head Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Allison Race: White Home in 1930: Monrovia, Los Angeles, California On April 4, 1930 Odell Allison (45, Accountant, light and power) b. in Ohio of Ohio parents was renting for $35 per month a house at 327 Wiled Rose Avenue in Monrovia, LA Co, CA. He was married at age 21 to Elizabeth Allison (45, bookkeeper, Automobile Garage) b. in PA of a PA father and an "at sea, Am Cit. mother [parentage reversed!]. With them was son Odell Allison Jr (19, none) b. in PA, and George F Allison (14, none) b. in PA. California Death Index, 1940-1997 Name: ALLISON, ODELL Social Security #: 561180456 Sex: MALE Birth Date: 14 Jul 1884 Birthplace: OHIO Death Date: 2 Feb 1975 Death Place: LOS ANGELES, , , , [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

  
  

• Sources

  [S1398] GEDCOM file from file “AdamMoffatDesends”, submitted by Alaric Faulkner. [S1362] Reminiscences of Elizabeth Tait Gallaher -- Notes of Estella Fox Beam. [S1356] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Los Angeles. [S1345] McKees Rocks, PA, 9-12-18. [S1330] US Federal Census, 1930: Monrovia, Los Angeles, CA. [S1330] US Federal Census, 1910: Mcdonald, Washington Co, PA. [S1330] US Federal Census, 1920: Chartiers Twp, Allegheny Co, PA. [S1356] California Death Index, 1940-1997.