Reg. Sergt. Major, Field Artillery, Headquarters Co., 30th Div., 113th Reg.; of Lenoir County; son of O. H. and Mrs. Sarah C. Allen. Husband of Mrs. Alice Ward Allen. Entered service July 23, 1917, at Raleigh, N. C. Sent to Camp Sevier. Transferred to Camp Mills, N. Y. Sailed for France May 26, 1918. Promoted […]
ALLEN, Mary Adeline Todd8, (Addison E.7, Eli6, Solomon5, James4, James3, Samuel2, Christopher1) born Aug. 14, 1864, married March 25, 1889, Anthony Alfred, son of William I. and Lucy A. Allen, of White Rock, South Dakota, who was born March 21, 1857, in Hartford, Mich. They lived on a farm in Fairmount, North Dakota, for about
Ch. of A. Jonathan and Mary (Pease) Allen (1st m.) a. Jonathan Pease: b. 1801, d. unm., 1825. b. Peter: b. and d. 1804. c. James Sullivan: b. Nov., 1808; m., 1834, Mary Ann Read at Vernon, Ohio. He d. there Aug., 1873. She d. in Washington, Ia., 1887. Had Edmund, d. unm., and Henry
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Ch. of 9. Solomon and Beulah (Clapp) Allen. A. Lucy: b. 1774; m., 1796, Dea. Luther Clark; b. in Northampton, 1767. Issue. B. Phinheas: b. 1776; m. about 1795 Electa Clapp, dau. of Asahel Clapp. She was b. 1780 in Northampton; d. at Pittsfield, Mass., 1834. He married, second, 1839, Fannie Tileson Clapp; b. 1801.
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COUCH (Taunton family). The family bearing this name at Taunton whose representative head is now Leonard Crocker Couch, Esq., who since boyhood has been a resident of the city, occupied in mechanical and business lines, and for years one of the substantial men and useful citizens of the community, is one of long and honorable
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Ch. of (2) Nehemiah and Sarah (Woodford) Allen. (A) Samuel: b. 1665-66; m. Mercy Wright, b. 1669. 11 ch. (B) Nehemiah: b. 1667; d. y. (C) Nehemiah: b. 1669; m., 1710, Ruth, dau. of David Rust. (D) Sarah: b. 1672; m., 1694, Justice Joseph Strong. Issue. (E) Thomas: b. Jan. 17, 1675; d. July 6,
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Interviewer: Mrs. Richard Kolb Person Interviewed: Pet Franks Location: Aberdeen, Mississippi Age: 92 Uncle Pet, 92 year old ex-slave, is the favorite of Ackers’ Fishing Lodge which is situated 14 miles north of Aberdeen, Monroe County. He is low and stockily built. His ancestry is pure African. Scarcely topping five feet one inch, he weighs
Ch. of 4. David and Mary (Bancroft) Allen, and by his first m. A. Nathaniel: b. 1754; m., 1774, Anna Jones; b. Somers, Conn., 1757, d. 1805. He d. in 1804. 9 ch. Second marriage: B. David: b. 1755; m. Miss Foster; m., second, 1784, Sally Fields; b. in Northfield, Mass., 1747. He d. in
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Ellis Brett, president of the Plymouth County Trust Company, of Brockton, and one of that city’s honored and respected citizens, is a worthy representative of historic New England ancestry, the Brett family having resided in this community since the first settlement of the mother town of Bridgewater, from which the town of North Bridgewater (now Brockton) was set off. Mr. Brett was born in the latter town Oct. 23, 1840, only son of Ephraim and Ruth (Copeland) Brett. The early history of the Brett family in America begins with William Brett, who came to Duxbury, Mass., in 1645, from Kent, England, and later became one of the fifty-four original proprietors and first settlers of the town of ancient Bridgewater, settling in the West parish of the town. He was an elder in the church, and often when the Rev. James Keith, the first ordained pastor of the church there, was ill, Mr. Brett preached to the people. He was a leading man in both church and town affairs, and was deputy to the General Court from the date of the in-corporation of ancient Bridgewater in 1656 to 1661. That he was well educated and intelligent is manifest from a letter to Governor Winslow, still extant, and he was much esteemed by his brethren and often employed in their secular affairs. He died Dec. 17, 1681, aged sixty-three years
WILLIAM ALLEN and Betsey Swinnerton, both of Croydon, were m. Aug. 1, 1806, and lived in Cornish several years and had these children, b. in Cornish: i. HIRAM, b. March 13, 1809. He m. in 1834, in Cornish, Martha E. Huggins of Cornish. They returned to Croydon in 1837. They had six children. ii. LUCY,
Hon. James M. Allen, one of the prominent citizens of the county, was born September 25, 1822, at Allen’s Ferry on Caney Fork, seven miles from Smithville, the county seat of Dekalb County, Tenn. He is the youngest of eleven children born to Jesse and Nancy (Walker) Allen, both of whom were natives of Virginia.
Descendants of Rev. Morrill Allen (I) Morrill Allen, by his wife, Hannah (Dean), had ten ch., including George Minot, b. Feb. 19, 1802 (m. Hannah E. Otis, and had George Otis, b. May, 1833); Hannah C. D., William Paley, b. Sept. 27, 1815 (m. Abigail E. Otis, and had William Henry, b. Aug., 1843; James
In 1828 the transfer of the British garrison from Drummond Island to Penetanguishene commenced. A list of voyageurs who resided on Drummond Island at the time of the transfer. In many cases a brief biographical sketch is contained which may provide clues to their ethnicity, family relationships, and the location where they or their ancestors settled.
Allen, Charles, son of Sylvester and Harriet (Ripley) Allen, was born in Greenfield, Franklin county, April 17, 1827. He was graduated from Harvard in the class of 1847. He was admitted to the bar in 1850. He practiced law in Greenfield until 1862, and then moved to Boston. He was appointed by Governor John D.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday, Feb. 28, 1991, at 2 p.m. at Bollman Funeral Home for Ella L. Allen. Burial will follow in the Lostine Cemetery. Miss Allen died Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1991, at a Gresham nursing center from causes related to age. She was 93. She was born near Lostine, on Jan. 30,
The East Bridgewater family bearing this name, the head of which was the late Hon. Aaron Hobart, long one of the town’s leading citizens and substantial men, and whose father before Him, Hon. Aaron Hobart, was an eminent lawyer and efficient public servant, holding many positions of trust and responsibility, State senator, member of the
Amos Allen, born in Sedgwick, Oct. 3, 1772, married Joanna Herrick, of Sedgwick, Dec. 25, 1793, removed to Blue Hill in 1795, where he became owner of Carleton’s mills and of the land and buildings taken up and improved by the Carletons, He was a miller, farmer, ship owner, preacher and a representative to the Maine legislature in 1820-1-2-3, and in 1842, and a man of influence and force of character. He died Jan. 28, 1855, aged 84 years. His children were: Hepzibah, Amos, Ebenezer, Herrick, Amos 2d, Joanna, Joseph, Huldah, Harriet, George and Daniel.
Ch. of (g) Ebenezer and Rebecca (Bartlett) Allen. 1. Ebenezer: b. 1751; m. twice. 7 ch. by 1st m. and 3 by 2nd. 2. Israel: b. 1753; m., 1778, Martha, dau. of John and Lydia French. She d. 1826; he d. in E. Windsor, 1828. 10 ch. 3. Jonathan: b. 1755; m., 1776, Sarah, dau.
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Ch. of (3) John and Mary (Hannum) Allen. (A) John: b. 1670; m., 1694, Bridget Booth; b. 1670; d. 1714. He m. second, 1716, Elizabeth Pander. Issue. (B) Samuel: b. Feb. 5, 1673; m., May 29, 1700, Hannah Burrougs, b. in 1675. He d. 1735.
CHARLES WARREN MILLIKEN, M. D., of Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Mass., engaged as a general practitioner of medicine, has high professional and social connections which have brought him a wide acquaintance. The Millikens, though not one of the oldest Colonial families, have become allied with the posterity of the most distinguished early settlers, and the Doctor traces his line back to many whose names are suggestive of the interesting and important events of the ancient history of this region. There follows in chronological order from the first known American ancestor the genealogical and family history of his branch of the Milliken family.
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