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Benjamin D ALLEN 1848 – 1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1848

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1891

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America

Father: Alfred Allen

Mother: Emile Allen

Spouse(s): Melissa Allen

Children(s): Jennie Lee, Jenne Allen, Lita Allen, Roe Allen, Alma Allen, Elmo Allen, Mott Allen, Bertha Allen, Celia Allen

The story of Benjamin D ALLEN began in 1848 in Illinois. In 1850, Benjamin D ALLEN resided in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Benjamin D ALLEN resided in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA. Benjamin D ALLEN married Melissa C Allen, and had children including Jennie Frances Lee, Jenne Allen, Lita Allen, Roe Allen, Alma J Allen, Elmo Lee Allen, Mott Allen, Bertha Allen, Celia Allen. Benjamin D ALLEN passed away in 1891 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin D ALLEN began in 1848 in Illinois.
  • In 1850, Benjamin D ALLEN resided in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin D ALLEN resided in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Benjamin D ALLEN married Melissa C Allen, and had children including Jennie Frances Lee, Jenne Allen, Lita Allen, Roe Allen, Alma J Allen, Elmo Lee Allen, Mott Allen, Bertha Allen, Celia Allen.
  • Benjamin D ALLEN passed away in 1891 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Allen
1825 – 1903
Birth Location: Ohio County, Kentucky
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Emile Allen
1829 – 1903
Birth Location: Tennessee
EA

Spouses(s)

Melissa Allen
1849 – 1935
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MA

Children(s)

Jennie Lee
1873 – 1954
Birth Location: Ogle County, Illinois, United States of America
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Jenne Allen
1874 –
Birth Location: Illinois
JA
Lita Allen
1876 –
Birth Location: Illinois
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Roe Allen
1880 –
Birth Location: Illinois
RA
Alma Allen
1882 –
Birth Location: Iowa
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Elmo Allen
1882 –
Birth Location: Clarke Co, Iowa
EA
Mott Allen
1885 –
Birth Location: Nebraska
MA
Bertha Allen
1887 –
Birth Location: Nebraska
BA
Celia Allen
1890 –
Birth Location: Nebraska
CA

Benjamin ALLEN's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin ALLEN
1848 – 1891
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Alfred Bryant Allen
1825 – 1903
Ohio County, Kentucky
Emile (A) Allen
1829 – 1903
Tennessee
Grandparents
Asa Allen
1800 – 1875
Wilson, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Abbigil Campbell
1800 – 1851
Kentucky, USA
Isaac Askew
1793 – 1869
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Mahala Allen
1795 – 1850
, Sumner, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Allen
1762 – 1832
Elizabeth Roberts
William Cambell
1753 – 1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin ALLEN's Descendants

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Benjamin (D) ALLEN (abt 1848 – 1891) m. Melissa (C) Allen (1849 – 1935)
  1. 1. Jennie (Frances) Lee (October 1873 – 1954)
  2. 2. Jenne Allen (Abt 1874 – )
  3. 3. Lita Allen (Abt 1876 – )
  4. 4. Roe Allen (Jun 1880 – )
  5. 5. Alma (J) Allen (Aug 1882 – )
  6. 6. Elmo (Lee) Allen (31 Aug 1882 – )
  7. 7. Mott Allen (Jan 1885 – )
  8. 8. Bertha Allen (Aug 1887 – )
  9. 9. Celia Allen (Dec 1890 – )

Benjamin ALLEN's Timeline

11 Records

1848
abt 1848
Birth of Benjamin D ALLEN in Illinois
Illinois
1850
1850
Age 2
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
1885
1885
Age 37
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska
Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska
1891
1891
Age 43
Death of Benjamin D ALLEN in Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 52
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
Benjamin D ALLEN resided here in Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1848
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Custer; Township: Douglas Grove; Page: 15
    [2] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341005
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 442D; Enumeration District: 184
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M593_269; Page: 268B; Family History Library Film: 545768
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240921
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M653_219; Page: 522; Family History Library Film: 803219
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T624_841; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374854
    [10] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M432_124; Page: 130B; Image: 390
    [11] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Township 3 S 4 W, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M432_124; Page: 130B; Image: 390

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M653_219; Page: 522; Family History Library Film: 803219

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: New Salem, Pike, Illinois; Roll: M593_269; Page: 268B; Family History Library Film: 545768

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairmount, Pike, Illinois; Roll: 242; Page: 442D; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Custer; Township: Douglas Grove; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1240921

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T624_841; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374854

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Roll: T625_985; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Douglas Grove, Custer, Nebraska; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 2341005

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] California, Death Index, 1905-1939
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comstock, Custer County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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