Who was George Allen?

George Allen (1849–1909) was born in Walton, Georgia and died in Russell, MA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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George W Allen 1849–1909

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 01 DEC 1849 · Walton, Georgia

Died 26 MAR 1909 · Russell, MA

Father George Henry Allen

Mother Manerva H Sims

Siblings Henry Isaac Allen, Lucy D Allen, Martha Susan Allen, Mary Elizabeth Allen, Nancy C Allen, Thursy Jane Allen

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Immediate Family

Parents

George Henry Allen

Manerva H Sims

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Children

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Biography

In 1849, George W Allen entered the world in Walton, Georgia, born to george henry allen and manerva h sims. George W Allen passed away in 1909 in Russell, MA.

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1849

Birth of George W Allen in Walton, Georgia

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1909

Death of George W Allen in Russell, MA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from George Allen

This ancestor line traces from Lincolnshire, England (1270) to Walton, Georgia (1849) across 20 generations.

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: George Allen (1849–1909) was born in Walton, Georgia and died in Russell, MA. 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George 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 20 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.
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