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Cyrus Allen 1808–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Sep 1808

Birth Location: Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: December 1865

Death Location: Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Father: William Allen

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jennings

Children(s): Martha Allen

The story of Cyrus Allen began in 1808 in Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA. Cyrus Allen married Elizabeth Jennings, and had children including Martha Scenith Tressia Allen. Cyrus Allen passed away in 1865 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Cyrus Allen began in 1808 in Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Cyrus Allen married Elizabeth Jennings, and had children including Martha Scenith Tressia Allen.
  • Cyrus Allen passed away in 1865 in Clarke County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Allen
1781–1849
Birth Location: Wake County, North Carolina, USA
WA
Mary Hicks
1788–1880
Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Jennings
1809–1879
Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
EJ

Children(s)

Martha Allen
1835–1916
Birth Location: Campbell County, Georgia, USA
MA

Cyrus Allen's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Allen
1808–1865
Birth Place: Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Allen
1781–1849
Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Hicks
1788–1880
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cyrus Allen's Descendants

1.
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Cyrus Allen (4 Sep 1808–December 1865) m. Elizabeth Jennings (1809–January 1879)
  1. 1. Martha (Scenith "Tressia") Allen 1835–1916 m. Franklin (Benjamin) Whatley 1826–1896
    1. 1. Albert (Lemuel) Whatley 1866–1931 m. Ella (Elmira) Culpepper 1880–1966
      1. 1. Happy (James Whatley) Sr. 1909–1993 m. Mary (E) Doby 1911–1962
        1. 1. Jacqueline (Joy) Whatley 1939–2016
        2. 2. Happy (James Whatley) Jr 1936–1986 m. Anne (Louise) Whatley 1941–2001 m. Patricia (Luella) Pickell 1939–2022

Cyrus Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1808
4 Sep 1808
Birth of Cyrus Allen in Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
1865
December 1865
Age 57
Death of Cyrus Allen in Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Clarke County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Sep 1808
    Event Place: Newlight, Wake County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1865
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama, USA
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