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==Allsman family==
KC Star, KCMO 1964-12-12 obit: "George R. Allsman 81, of 5057 Woodson, Mission, died last night at a nursing home at [https://kuendowment.org/ 4125 Rainbow boulevard], [(now the home of the University of Kansas Endowment)], where he had been a resident the last year. He was born in Montrose, Mo., and had lived in the Greater Kansas City area 70 years. He was the owner of the Allsman Cabinet company [+1910-19401941+], at [https://www.google.com/local/place/fid/0x87c0f01b9043ab35:0x455b678e5fe33f3d/photosphere?iu=https://streetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com/v1/thumbnail?panoid%3DlMgHv9nF5ncazFKCX6LxnA%26cb_client%3Dsearch.gws-prod.gps%26yaw%3D346.67862%26pitch%3D0%26thumbfov%3D100%26w%3D0%26h%3D0&ik=CAISFmxNZ0h2OW5GNW5jYXpGS0NYNkx4bkE%3D&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwioiem8rf6NAxV0JjQIHekyN0YQpx96BAgdEAU 708 East Thirty-first street], before his retirement. He was a member of Troost Avenue Gospel Hall 60 years. He leaves his wife, Mrs. Florence P. Allsman of the home; a daughter, Mrs. Mary Kathryn Marquette of the home; a son, Harry E. Allsman, San Mateo, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Gertrude Rey, Albuquerque, N.M.; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2 o'clock Tuesday at the [https://www.overlandparkchapel.com/ Newcomer chapel], Brush Creek and the Paseo. Burial will be in [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172235988/george-r-allsman Forest Hill cemetery]."
As per [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/212606744/florence_pearl-allsman#view-photo=208423069 FindAGrave] courtesy of [https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47074342 Bill Herrman], "Mrs. Florence Pearl Allsman, 87, Marble Hill, Mo., formerly of Kansas City, died Tuesday at a Marble Hill nursing home. She was the widow of George R. Allsman, founder of the Allsman Cabinet Company, 708 E. 31st. Mrs. Allsman was born in Montrose, Mo., and had lived in Kansas City 75 years before moving to Marble Hill in February. She attended the Troost Avenue Gospel Hall and the [[Bible Chapel of Shawnee, KCKS|Overland Park Bible Chapel]. She leaves a son, Harry E. Allsman, San Mateo, Calif., and seven grandchildren..."
Harry & Agnes Allsman's wedding was officiated by William Ely King (b. 1900 Selma, Fresno, CA), pastor (+1934-1940+) of [https://maywoodbaptist.org/ Maywood Baptist], then at 15th & Northern Blvd., Independence, MO. King's father, Charles Henry King (b. 1859 Princeton, IN - d. 1927 Selma, CA) moved to Selma in 1885, several years before it was incorporated, and was a member of [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmzB3TWZEhbRedT4AcPlVvg Selma Baptist]. In 1928, W.E. King was pastoring Michigan Avenue Baptist in KC. He studied at [https://www.jbu.edu/ John Brown] & [https://www.jewell.edu/ William Jewell].
* George Raymond Allsman '''+1904-1964''' (b. 1883 Montrose, Henry, MO - d. 1964 KCKS), son of Marquis DeLafayette Allsman (b. 1846 Sullivan Co., IN - d. 1897 KCKS) & Sarah Ann "Sally" Day Allsman (b. 1850 Morgan Co., KY - d. 1941 Albuquerque, Bernalillo, [[New Mexico|NM]]). In early 1862 at the age of eighteen, Marquis enlisted with the 62nd Illinois Infantry where he served in the Civil War thru 1866, later a resident of the [https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/wadsworth-old-soldiers-home-and-va Old Soldiers Home] in Leavenworth, KS. Sally resided in Albuquerque from 1921-1941. * Florence Pearl Iman Allsman '''+1909-1964+''' (b. 1885 Montrose, MO; m. 1909 KCMO; d. 1972 Marble Hill, MO), daughter of John Iman (b. 1847 Olivet, South Bend Twp., Armstrong, PA - d. 1910 KCMO) & Henrietta Yockey Iman(b. 1851 Perryton, Bell Twp., Westmoreland, PA; m. 1876; d. 1941 KCMO).
** Harry Earl Allsman (b. 1911 KCMO - d. 1973 Arnold, Calaveras, CA). In 1940, Harry still resided in KCMO, working for his father as a cabinetmaker. By 1950, he had relocated to Burbank, in Los Angeles, he was employed as a draftsman in the industry of retail store fixtures. Wife (1936): Agnes Grace Clarkson Allsman-Arons (b. 1918 KCMO - d. 2007 Miami, Dade, FL), daughter of gardener Andrew Pollock Clarkson (b. 1886 Douglas, South Lanarkshire, Glasgow metro, [[Scotland]]; emig. 1901; d. 1977 KCMO) & Janet "Jennie" Lawson Clarkson (b. 1893 Glasgow, Scot.; emig. 1905; d. 1980 KCMO). During WWI, Andrew was recruited to serve in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Expeditionary_Force CAF] in Canada. Jennie Clarkson was a member of [https://atw.wng.mybluehost.me/ Westport Presbyterian] in KCMO.
** Mary Kathryn Allsman Marquette '''1914-1964?''' (b. 1914 KCMO - d. 1972 KCKS). Husband (1932 @ KCMO): John Marquette (b. 1909 KCMO - d. 2000 Mesa, Maricopa, [[Arizona|AZ]]), son of Austin "August" Albert Marquardt-Marquette, Jr. (b. 1875 Germany; m. 1900 Beatrice, [[Nebraska|NE]]; d. 1939 KCMO) & Elizabeth "Bessie" Kaminska Marquette (b. 1876 Germany - d. 1970 KCMO). In 1897, Bessie resided in Jefferson City, Missouri. Austin's father was a pastor in Beatrice that year. Austin was self-employed in 1930 as a cleaner. John & Mary's wedding may have been officiated by Charles W. Ross. John & Mary were later part of Overland Park Bible Chapel. Mary was also a member of the City Union Mission Auxiliary. In 1950, they resided in Lawrence where John was employed as a creamery milkman. In 1940, John worked for George's cabinet making shop. His 2nd wife was Emma Marquette (1921-2015)