THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Isaac Allison

"Folks we knew while in the K. U." by Marie McCready: Mr. Allison. "Louise, a daughter of Mrs. Allison by her first marriage to a Bryant, and Gertrude, adopted by the Allisons.--Vesta Newcomb. Probably there before the second contingent arrived from Chicago as we knew only Gertrude, then working at the Hill House, a home style hotel in Fort Myers. Later, when she became ill Mrs. Hill sent her to the Unity for awhile."

"Folks we knew while in the K. U." by Marie McCready: Mrs. Allison. Listed as Mrs. Allison; "Louise, a daughter of Mrs Allison by her first marriage to a Bryant, and Gertrude, adopted by the Allisons (V). Probably there before the second contingent arrived from Chicago as we knew only Gertrude, then working at the Hill House, a home style hotel in Fort Myers. Later, when she became ill Mrs. Hill sent her to the Unity for awhile."

U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1900; Koreshan Community; Enumeration date: 27 Jun 1900; Enumerator: A. A. Gardner; Precinct 6; Microfilm number: 1240172; SD: 2; ED: 77; Sheet number: 16; Page number: 26: Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff: Mrs. Issac Allison; Relation to head of family: Partner; Color: white; Sex: female; Born: Jul 1848; Age 51; Married 10 years; Mother of how many children: 1; Mother of how many children living: 1; Place of birth: England; Place of birth of mother and father: England; Year of immigration to U.S.: 1886; Number of years in the U.S.: 14; Naturalized: Nothing listed; Can read and write: yes; Can speak English: yes.

(No first name given--only Mrs. Allison--possibly could be Susan Allison, in Rahn Membership List)--Joyce Nelle Ratliff; February 2000)

FOLKS WE KNEW WHILE IN THE K.U. by Marie McCready: "Louise, a daughter of Mrs. Allison by her first marriage, to a Bryant, and Gertrude, adopted by the Allisons (Vesta). Probably there before the second contingent arrived from Chicago as we knew only Gertrude, then working at the Hill House, a home style hotel in Fort Myers. Later, when she became ill Mrs. Hill sent her to the Unity for awhile."

U.S. Federal Census/Estero/Lee County/Florida--1900; Koreshan Community; Enumeration date: 27 Jun 1900; Enumerator: A. A. Gardner; Precinct 6; Microfilm number: 1240172; SD: 2; ED: 77; Sheet number: 16; Page number: 26: Transcribed by Joyce Nelle Ratliff: Gertrude Allison; Relation to head of family: partner; Color: white; Sex: female; Birth: Jul 1883; Age 14; Single; Place of birth: England; Place of birth of mother and father: England; Year of immigration to the U.S.: Nothing listed; Number of months not employed: 4; Attended school (4) months; Can read and write: yes; Can speak English: yes.

THE KORESHAN UNITY MEMBERSHIP LIST by Claude J. Rahn: Gertrude Allison