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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)
*** Duane Marquette (b. 19531952)
*** Richard "Dick" Dean Marquette (b. 1934 KCMO). In 1952, Dick was drafted into the Korean conflict, while residing in Lawrence with his family, who were still there in 1956. Wife (1958 @ Danforth Chapel, KU, Lawrence, KS): Deanna Holmes Marquette, daughter of Raymond "Ray" Holmes (b. 1905 Scandia, KS - d. 1993 Manhattan, KS) & Erna Katherine Schwartz Holmes. In 1957, Deanna studied at Kansas State University, and by 1958 at KU with Dick. 1972 @ Prairie Village. Ray Holmes managed Commonwealth Theatre chain theaters in Manhattan and Lawrence from 1931-1979, have moved to Manhattan from Scandia in 1931.
*** John Raymond "Ray" Marquette (b. 1937 KCMO - d. 1992 Mission, Johnson, KCKS) - 1972 @ Overland Park. Wife: Mary Ann Ramseyer Marquette (b. 1940 Lamar, Barton, MO - d. 2021 Springdale, Washington, [[Arkansas|AR]]), daughter of Fred Andrew Ramseyer (b. 1914 Nashville, Barton, MO - d. 2013 DeSoto, Johnson, KCKS) & Ruth Arlene Metsinger Ramseyer (b. 1922 Quapaw, Ottawa Co., Joplin MO metro, [[Oklahoma|OK]] - d. 2017). Fred's parents: Alfred Ramseyer (b. 1872 [[Switzerland]]; emig. 1896; d. 1952 Barton Co., MO) & Mary Heiniger Ramseyer (b. 1882 Goodfield, Woodford, Peoria metro, IL - d. 1924 Barton Co., MO). In 1920, Ruth's father, Oscar Elvin Metsinger (1889-1935), was a teamster for the water route in Quapaw, the family resided at 105 Greece St. Fred Ramseyer died at the age of 98, on the day of his 74th wedding anniversary. He was employed with Allsman Cabinet Corp., farming in Jefferson Co., and during WWII at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunflower_Army_Ammunition_Plant Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant] in Prairie Center (residing in Lawrence). He also worked for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson_Gymnasium Robinson Gym] at KU which was designed by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Naismith James Naismith], founder of basketball He was a member of [https://firstbaptistlawrence.com/ First Baptist of Lawrence].