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Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. 1910–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 March 1910

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 1 October 1985

Death Location: Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Jesse York

Mother: Elizabeth York

Spouse(s): Minnie Allen

Children(s): Ronald Sr, Shirley Allen

In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jesse Lee York And Elizabeth Davis Adams York. In 1935, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. In 1940, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided in Mag Dist 3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. married Minnie Frances Allen, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Allen, Frances Olmeda Allen, Ronald Franklin Allen Sr, Shirley Jean Allen. Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. passed away in 1985 in Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. entered the world in Kentucky, born to Jesse Lee York And Elizabeth Davis Adams York.
  • In 1935, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • In 1940, Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided in Mag Dist 3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. married Minnie Frances Allen, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Allen, Frances Olmeda Allen, Ronald Franklin Allen Sr, Shirley Jean Allen.
  • Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. passed away in 1985 in Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Jr.'s Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Jr.
1910–1985
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Jesse Lee York
1899–1989
Bond, Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth (Davis (Adams)) York
1890–1968
Indiana
Grandparents
John York
1876–1945
Jackson County, Kentucky, United States of America
Belle ((Johnson)) York
1878–1961
United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Alfred York
1844–1927
Sarah York
1843–1932
Robert Johnson
1842–1911
Hannah Johnson
1845–1913
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micajah Cope
1814–1887
Mary Cope
1818–1910
Howell Brewer
1814–1892
Miss Brewster
1827–1892

Benjamin Jr.'s Descendants

1.
BJ
Benjamin (Franklin Allen) Jr. (3 March 1910–1 October 1985) m. Minnie (Frances) Allen (abt 1912–)
  1. 1. Ronald (Franklin Allen) Sr 1942–2020
  2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Allen 1936–1936

Benjamin Jr.'s Timeline

4 Records

1910
3 March 1910
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. in Kentucky
Kentucky
1935
1935
Age 25
Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 30
Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. resided here in Mag Dist 3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1985
1 October 1985
Age 75
Death of Benjamin Franklin Allen Jr. in Guston, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
Guston, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 March 1910
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 121-275
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 121-275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 3, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 121-275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 October 1985
    Event Place: Guston, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brandenburg, Meade County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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