When Theodocia Ernestine Allison was born on 3 March 1879, in Comanche, Comanche, Texas, United States, her father, John Amon Allison, was 45 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Waldrop, was 36. She married Scott Pennington on 29 July 1898, in Comanche, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Throckmorton, Texas, United States in 1910 and Albany, Shackelford, Texas, United States in 1920. She died on 31 March 1971, in Breckenridge, Stephens, Texas, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Brucevile-Moore Cemetery, Bruceville-Eddy, McLennan, Texas, United States.
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Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
English and Scottish: patronymic from the Middle English female personal name Alice, Alis (see Allis ) + -son, meaning ‘Alice's son’.
English and Scottish: from the Middle English female personal name Alison, a common pet form of Alice, Alis. See Allis and compare Ellison .
Scottish: in some cases, a late variant of Allanson (see also Allinson ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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