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Elizabeth McPherson - Allen 1688–1726

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
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Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth Allen in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 6 Sep 1688 · Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Died 14 Jan 1726 · Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Father Alexander Mcpherson
Children William Allen

Researchers connected through Elizabeth Allen 1688–1726

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1688, Elizabeth McPherson - Allen entered the world in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA, born to alexander mcpherson. Elizabeth McPherson - Allen had children including william allen. Elizabeth McPherson - Allen passed away in 1726 in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA.

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Life Timeline

1688
Birth of Elizabeth McPherson - Allen in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Birth
1726
Death of Elizabeth McPherson - Allen in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Allen

This ancestor line traces from Scotland (1660) to Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA (1688) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Elizabeth Allen (1688–1726) was born in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA and died in Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Elizabeth Allen's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Elizabeth McPherson - Allen PTP
1688–1726
Charleston, Dorchester County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Elizabeth Allen's Descendants

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Elizabeth McPherson - Allen PTP 1688–1726