#371 Ellen Catherine Allison◊ ( Anna Catherine Seyler◊ • John Peter "Peter" Seyler◊ • Joseph Seyler◊ )
Ellen was born 13 Sep 1840 in Pennsylvania. She died 1 Mar 1924 in Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania from heart disease. She was buried 3 Mar 1924 in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania.
She is in the group picture «here».
Her daughter's death certificate incorrectly gives her name as Mary E. Allison.
She appears with her parents on the 1850 Federal Census and the 1860 Federal Census of Gregg Twp., Centre Co., Pennsylvania.
She appears with James on the 1870 Federal Census and the 1880 Federal Census of Lamar Twp.
Her entry on the 1900 Federal Census of Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania is interesting because it says she had nine children of which six were still living. However, at that point she had had 11 children with seven living: Wash, William, Elery, Anna, Samuel, Josephine and Mary. Only Wash, Elery and Mary are living with them at this time.
On the 1910 Federal Census and the 1920 Federal Census of Lamar Twp. Ellen is listed as the head of household. Her son, Wash, is living with her.
She started selling ice cream at fairs and picnics with her son, Wilson, and her daughters-in-law, Emma and Mae. Wilson eventually turned this into a business and they opened the first ice cream parlor in Salona and ran an ice cream truck.
∞ Ellen married James Seyler◊
Marriage notes |
They married Abt 1861. James and Ellen may be second cousins through Joseph & Elizabeth Seyler. |
Children of this relationship:
| #373 | M | i | George Washington "Wash" Seyler | (23 Dec 1859–19 Sep 1936) |
| #20449 | M | ii | Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Seyler | (1861–11 Apr 1878) |
| #380 | M | iii | William Henry "Henry" Seyler | (9 Dec 1861–Feb 1945) |
| #374 | M | iv | Ellery Best Seyler | (29 Jan 1866–20 Sep 1944) |
| #20450 | M | v | D. Allison "Allison" Seyler | (1869–Jan 1870) |
| #20451 | F | vi | Anna C. Allison Seyler | (Jan 1870–Abt 1905) |
| #378 | M | vii | Samuel Wilson "Wilson" Seyler | (7 Sep 1872–16 Sep 1939) |
| #376 | F | viii | Josephine W. Seyler | (Nov 1875–25 Dec 1966) |
| #20452 | F | ix | Margaret Seyler | (1878–14 Apr 1879) |
| #202 | F | x | Mary Catherine "Mayme" Seyler◊ | (8 Mar 1882–11 Aug 1924) |
1840 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.. Roll: 450; Page: 349; Image: 709; Family History Library Film: 0020540
1850 U.S. Census, Gregg, Centre Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M432_763; Page: 61B; Image: 128
1850 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M432_768; Page: 37B; Image: 385
1860 U.S. Census, Gregg Twp., Centre Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Roll: M653_1090; Page: 463; Image: 189; Family History Library Film: 805090
1860 U.S. Census, Porter Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M653_1097; Page: 399; Image: 405; Family History Library Film: 805097
1870 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: M593_1328; Page: 491A; Image: 293; Family History Library Film: 552827
1880 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Roll: 1113; Family History Film: 1255113; Page: 575C; Enumeration District: 247; Image: 0712
1900 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: 1397; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0018; FHL microfilm: 1241397
1910 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: T624_1332; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 1375345
1920 U.S. Census, Lamar Twp., Clinton Co., Pennsylvania, Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.. Roll: T625_1554; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 266
Barbara Seyler, Family History of George & Anna Catherine (Seyler) Allison, unpublished genealogical notes. In 2006, copy in possession of Tad Deffler
Cedar Hill Cemetery No. 5, Photocopy of typed record. Appears to be a listing of grave records or headstone transcriptions, source not cited. Section 1
Ellen C. Seyler death certificate, file no. 16637 (3 Mar 1924), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania, true copy no. 034769 prepared 9 Dec 1993 by Charles Hardester, State Registrar..
George Allison will, a handwritten transcription citing "Montg. Book H, p. 504" dated 12 May 1924.
James Seyler, death certificate, no. 115536, registered no. 50 (20 Dec 1906), Vital Statistics, Dept. of Health, Pennsylvania.
Line Generation: 4
Relationship: Great-Great-Grandmother