Martha ALLISON

Martha married James BUCHANAN about 1724 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. James (son of Alexander BUCHANAN) was born about 1700 in , Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom; died about 1765 in , Augusta, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Alexander BUCHANAN was born in 1720 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Nov 1798 in , Wythe, Virginia, USA; was buried on 13 Nov 1798 in , Wythe, Virginia, USA.
2. Archibald BUCHANAN was born in 1728 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1806 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1806 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
3. James BUCHANAN was born in 1730 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1759.
4. Captain John BUCHANAN was born in 1732 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1788 in , Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
5. Rebecca BUCHANAN was born in 1734 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Deceased.
6. Janet BUCHANAN was born in 1736 in , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1745.
7. William BUCHANAN was born in 1738; died in Deceased.
8. Robert BUCHANAN was born in 1742; died after 1806 in , , Virginia, USA.

Other Events:

• Residence: Abt 1720, , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
• Property: 2 Dec 1726, , , Pennsylvania, USA; (grant) 200 acres
• Will: 25 Apr 1743, , Chester, Pennsylvania, USA; Alexander Allison

Notes:

Minutes of the Board of Property of the Province of Pennsylvania By Pennsylvania Land Office
12/2/1726
James Buchanan and Alexander Allison, recommended from Elisha Gatehell, requests the Grant of two Parcells of Land formerly seated by Thos. Withers and James Langley, the latter on Octoraro Creek, opposite to Jonas Arskin, the other a little lower down the same Creek, they desire two Hundred Acres to each piece.

John Allison of Donegal Feb 20, 1728 probate November 6, 1728
wife Jannett Allison, sons John and Robert, eldest James, second son William, daughters Jean and Margaret.

Residence:
Nottingham Township

Property:
Minutes of the Board of Property of the Province of Pennsylvania By Pennsylvania Land Office
12/2/1726
James Buchanan and Alexander Allison, recommended from Elisha Gatehell, requests the Grant of two Parcells of Land formerly seated by Thos. Withers and James Langley, the latter on Octoraro Creek, opposite to Jonas Arskin, the other a little lower down the same Creek, they desire two Hundred Acres to each piece.

Will:
Will Book B
ALLISON, ALEXANDER. Nottingham. April 25, 1743. B. 135.
Alexander Allison, Yeoman
dated 4/25/1743 probated 9/22/1744
To daughter Martha 1 shilling. I also acquit my son in law James Bohaman all debts. Daughter Mary 40 pounds. Daughter Rebecca 1 shilling. Daughter Elizabeth 1 shilling.
Sons David and Alexander my two plantations. One I live on and one on Christian Creek in New Castle Co. [Christiana Creek?]
Executors: sons David and Alexander
Witnesses: John Kees, and Sam Ingram and Robert Hyman