Genealogy of Nehemiah and Mary (Pearsoll) Allen Family

Ch. of C. Nehemiah and Mary (Pearsoll) Allen include: a. James: b. 1780, d. 1800. b. Rowland Pearsall: b. 1784; m. Sarah Townsend; b. 1789, d. 1846. He m., second, Judith Barnard. He d. in Alton, Ill., 1858; was a volunteer soldier in the war of 1812. He had George Townsend, b. in New York City, 1812 (m., 1836, Hannah Wallace in Troy, N. Y.; d. 1846. He married, second, at Marine, Ill., 1847, Maria Blakeman, b. in Marion, Ill. He d. in St. Louis, Mo., 1876; served during the Civil War; had James Wallace, Charles Cinch, George Townsend, George … Read more

Contributions of the Old Residents’ Historical Association, Lowell MA

Historical Association of Lowell Mass

The Lowell Historical Society of Lowell Massachusetts published 6 volumes of “contributions” to the recording of the history of Lowell Massachusetts at the turn of the century. These contributions were continued by the contributions by the Lowell Historical Society. Volume I A Fragment, written in 1843, by Theodore Edson Boott, Kirk, by Theodore Edson Carpet-Weaving and the Lowell Manufacturing Company, by Samuel Fay Dana, Samuel L., Memoir of, by John O. Green Early Recollections of an Old Resident, by Josiah B. French East Chelmsford (now Lowell), Families Living in, in 1802, by Z. E. Stone Green, Benjamin, Biography of, by … Read more

Genealogy of Zachariah and Miriam (Booth) Allen Family

Ch. of B. Zachariah and Miriam (Booth) Allen. a. Barber: d. w. i. b. Charles: d. unm. c. Horace: b. 1798; m., Mar. 1, 1829, Lucinda Hollister. He d. Oct. 15, 1838; she d. 1865. They had Horace Barber, b. Jan. 18, 1830 (m. Nov. 29, 1871, Mary Ella Ellen, b. in Springfield, Mass., Feb. 4, 1848; they had eight ch.), and Sidney Hubbard, b. Aug. 12, 1833, d. Oct. 27, 1900; no. ch. named. d. Orren: d. y. e. Roderick: m. Azubah Cooper. He d. Mar. 5, 1857. They had William Waterman, Roderick Wilsworth. These sons had no ch.

Allen Coat Of Arms

The Allen Coat Of Arms A Coat of Arms is an emblem or a device which is displayed by titled persons, persons of royal blood, and their descendants. Coats of Arms were originally used for purposes of identification and recognition on the field of battle as well as in civil life. It is claimed by some writers that Coats of Arms, in a crude form, were used by Noah’s sons after the flood. There are records of other Coats of Arms, in one crude form or another, at different periods of ancient history. Heraldry, however, as we know it today, … Read more

Genealogy of Solomon and Beulah (Clapp) Allen Family

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. Phinheas d. at Pittsfield, 1868. 7 ch. C. Solomon. D. Moses: b. 1789; m., 1815, Jemima C. Paddock. He d. 1877. Had, with others, William Edgar (b. 1815, d. 1855); Moses Odingsell (b. 1819, m. 1846, Catherine Burns. He d. 1895. One son, Theodore Lathrop, … Read more

Genealogy of Henry Allen Family

V154 HENRY ALLEN: was b. about 1800 in Dublin, Ireland, and m. Mary Jane Haney, who was b. about 1814 in Germany (the exact place is not known). They came to America, settled in Pine Grove, Pa., and had the following ch.: (1) John Henry: b. 1836 and d. 1902. (2) George W. (3) William Potter. (4) Henry Clay. (5) David Bole: b. 1844 and d. 1915. (6) James Johnson. (7) Matthew Gregg: b. 1854 and d. 1923. Left an orphan at an early age, he was forced to choose a career and follow it, being unable to secure any … Read more

Genealogy of Joseph and Lois (Burnham) Allen Family

Ch. of 2. Joseph and Lois (Burnham) Allen. A. Lois: b. 1751; m., 1771, Simeon Barber. B. Joseph: b. 1753, d. 1757. C. Joseph: b. 1762; m., 1787, Lucy Chapin; b. in Chicopee, Mass., 1768; d. there in 1844; served during Revolutionary War. 7 ch. G. Benjamin: b. 1764; m. Miriam Thompson; b. 1763, d. 1827. He d. in 1808. 7 ch. H. Asher: b. 1766, d. 1825. I. Henry: b. 1771; m., 1806, Mary Wells; b. in E. Windsor, 1782; d. 1855. He d. 1809. 3 ch.

Elder James Martin of the District of Orangeburg South Carolina

Elder James Martin and his brother Simon Martin title page

Steve Malone’s work, “Elder James Martin of the Districts of Orangeburg, Lower Ninety-Six, Edgefield and Barnwell, South Carolina; Warren County, Kentucky; and Knox, Gibson, Posey and Vanderburgh Counties, Indiana Territory/Indiana, and his brother, Simon Martin of the Same Districts in South Carolina,” offers a meticulous exploration into the life of an individual whose existence paints a vivid picture of the American frontier during its formative years. Free to read or download.

Caroline Woods Todd Sykes of Berkshire VT

SYKES, Caroline Woods Todd7, (Samuel6, Eliel5, Samuel4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Christopher1) born March 2, 1814, in Enosburg, Vt., died Sept. 25, 1888, in Berkshire, Vt., of dysentery, married Nov. 24, 1844, Ashbel, son of Asa Sykes, of East Berkshire, Vt. Children: I. Fannie Alathea, b. Sept. 28, 1845, in East Berkshire, Vt., d. April 1889, in Enosburg, Vt. of pneumonia, m. Oct. 10, 1886, Charles, son of Harden Allen, of Enosburg, Vt. II. Alfred Samuel, b. Aug. 16, 1847, in East Berkshire, Vt., m. Abbey Sampson, of East Berkshire, Vt. III. Ellen Parmelia, b. July 4, 1850, in East Berkshire, Vt., … Read more

Allen Genealogy – Leicester MA

ALLEN, AARON, m. Catherine Cummings, July 10, 1739; and had Elizabeth, b. Oct. 4, 1739. ALLEN, JOSEPH, Hon., removed here from Boston, Nov. 17, 1771; m. Anne, dau. of Judge Steele, and had Thomas, b. Nov. 16, 1774; d. March 30, 1775. Mrs. Allen d. May 10, 1775, aged twenty-four. In 1776, Mr. Allen was appointed Clerk of the Courts of the County, and removed to Worcester. He is noticed in this work. He held many offices of honor and trust, — Councillor, Member of Congress, Presidential Elector, &c.; and d. Sept. 2, 1827, aged seventy-eight. ALLEN, LEWIS, m. Mary … Read more

Captain McGehee, G. M. D. No. 673, Harrisonville District

Captain McGehee, G. M. D. No. 673, Harrisonville District Allen, James A. Allen, John A. Allen, Matthew Arnold, John Bailey, Jeremiah Bailey, Joseph Bailey, William Baley, James W. Barnes, Micajah R. Beck, Jacob Bird, John Black, Joseph Brooks, Biving Brooks, Julius H. Brown, Robert W. Bruster, Sheriff Bryant, Ransom R. Butt, Frederick A. Cardin, Jesse Cardwell, James Cardwell, John Cawsey, Absalom Cawsey, William Chapman, Berry Clark, John Cobb, Samuel B. Coney, William Cook, Philip Cox, Thomas W. Dewberry, Giles Dewberry, John Duke, John M. Duke, Thomas Duncan, Nathaniel Edwards, Asa Evans, William G. Ford, Bartholomew Ford, Jesse Freel, Howell Fuller, … Read more

Allen, Elvin W. – Obituary

Elvin Willard Allen died Jan. 30, 1996, at the home of his great-niece, Julie Wetzel. He was 93 years of age. He was born Feb 28, 1903 in Wallowa, the second son of Jess and Daisy Allen of Middle Valley. He lived on the family farm until the 1930’s when he moved to Newport. He was a carpenter by trade and he served in World War II where he helped with building projects on various islands after they were bombed. Survivors include brother, Glenn Allen of Milton-Freewater; sisters, Bess Dyatt, Simi Valley, Calif., Margie Forino, Beaverton and Helen Roberts, of … Read more

Carleton Genealogy of Blue Hill, Maine

Historical Sketches of Bluehill Maine

It appears by the records that there were four person who settled in the south part of the town by the name of Carleton, whose given names were Edward, Dudley, Moses and David, all from Andover, Massachusetts, and evidently brothers. They built the mills first known as Carleton’s mills, mentioned in the town records in 1770 for the first time when Dudley Carleton was elected a selectman, in 1771 was re-elected and in 1772 was chosen one of a committee to keep the fish course clear at Carleton’s mills.

Washington County, Idaho Pioneer Honor Roll

History of Washington County and Adams County

In 1940 and 1943, a survey of everyone who had lived in Washington County, Idaho continuously for 50 years or more, was made by the Weiser American. These pioneer residents were especially honored at the Fall Festival held in the fall of both years. So far as is known, the list compiled by the survey is complete and perhaps the only record of its kind in existence.

Genealogy of Jabez and Lucy (Markham) Allen Family

Ch. of Jabez and Lucy (Markham) Allen. a. Jabez Samuel: b. Nov. 10, 1821; m., 1844, Ann Hayden; b. in Windsor, Conn., 1822, d. 1902. He d. Sept. 30, 1895. They had Charles Hayden, d. y.; Jabez Samuel, b. Sept. 10, 1852; Josiah Trumbull, b. May 10, 1857, and Lafayette Blodgett, b. 1861, d. 1871.

Patten Genealogy of Narraguagus Valley Maine

Narraguagus Valley Some Account of its Early Settlement and Settlers

Isaac Patten, by trade a tanner, born in Billerica, Mass., and who married there and had some family, having lost his wife, came to Gouldsboro to set up his trade, about or near the time that Campbell and Nickels came to Steuben. In Gouldsboro, he married for a second wife Amy Allen. The children of Isaac and Amy Patten were John, Mary, William, Elizabeth, Tobias, Lydia, David and Nathaniel.

Genealogy of George Allen Family of Sandwich-massachusetts

L136 GEORGE ALLEN was b. in England and d. in Sandwich in May, 1648. He m., on Nov. 5, 1624. Katherine Starkes. They had one son L137 RALPH ALLEN: m. Esther Swift and had one son L138 JEDEDIAH ALLEN: b. 1646; d. 1712; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Henry and Mary Howland. Henry was the brother of John Howland, the Mayflower Pilgrim. Their son L139 EPHRAIM ALLEN: b. 1670. The name of his wife is not known. There was a son L140 JEDEDIAH ALLEN: b. 1695. He was twice m. First wife was Elizabeth Corlies and second, Mary Chambless. Their son … Read more

Genealogy of Joel and Lydia (Butler) Allen Family

Ch. of D. Joel and Lydia (Butler) Allen. a. Joel: b. Dec. 11, 1810; m., 1837, Hariet Trumbull; b. in E. Windsor in 1822, d. 1892. He d. Jan. 9, 1886. Had Joel Asaph, b. July 19, 1838; Edgar, b. Sept. 2, 1849, and Irving, b. Mar. 21, 1857. b. Ethan Otis: b. Aug. 25, 1813; m., 1837, Kezia Davis; b. 1813. He d. Jan. 24, 1902, in Los Angeles, Calif. They had Loring Davis, d. unm. c. Henry: b. Feb. 9, 1816; m., 1840, Clarissa Ramsdell; b. 1816, d. Feb., 1897. He d. in Springfield, Mass., June 30, 1868. … Read more

Mabel Juliana Todd Allen of Greenfield MA

ALLEN, Mabel Juliana Todd9, (John R.8, Iru S.7, Justus6, Asa5, Gershom4, Gershom3, Michael2, Christopher1) born Oct. 12, 1878, at the old farm in Northampton, Mass., married July 6, 1905, Amos Mason Allen, who was born in April 1865, in Shelburne, Mass. He is a carriage and automobile painter. In 1920 he was master painter for the Boston and Maine R. R. Co., at their shop in East Deerfield, Mass. They lived in Greenfield, Mass. Children: I. Howard Amos, b. Sept. 19, 1906. II. Agnes Elizabeth, b. May 5, 1908. III. Ethel Irene, b. Aug. 7, 1909. IV. Ruth Evelyn, b. … Read more