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Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen 1912–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Dec 1912

Birth Location: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA

Death Date: 11 Oct 2010

Death Location: Calvert, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Griffin

Mother: Ellen Franklin

Spouse(s): Winship Allen

Children(s):

Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen was born in 1912 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA, the child of William Richard Dick Griffin And Ellen Elizabeth Betsy Franklin. In 1920, Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided in Orange Ward 4, Orange, Texas, USA. In 1930, Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided in Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA. Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen married Winship Stedman Pony Allen, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Allen. Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen passed away in 2010 in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen was born in 1912 in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA, the child of William Richard Dick Griffin And Ellen Elizabeth Betsy Franklin.
  • In 1920, Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided in Orange Ward 4, Orange, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided in Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen married Winship Stedman Pony Allen, and had children including Dorothy Ellen Allen.
  • Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen passed away in 2010 in Calvert, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Allen's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Allen
1912–2010
Birth Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Parents
William Richard "Dick" Griffin
1891–1967
Texas
Ellen (Elizabeth "Betsy") Franklin
1892–1986
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Grandparents
William (Wade) Griffin
1850–1946
Shelby, Alabama
Mary (Elizabeth) Gentry
1857–1933
Madisonville, Madison County, Texas, United States of America
Thomas (Henry) Franklin
1868–1937
Iola, Grimes, Texas, USA
Eula (Lea "Willie" Foster) Franklin
1872–1957
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Richard Griffin
1812–1853
Almira Bird
1823–1870
Thomas Gentry
1828–1914
Mary Marler
1833–1883
William Franklin
1836–1907
Elizabeth McDowell
1838–1888
William Jr.
1834–1881
Martha Darwin
1844–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Franklin
1807–1884
Mary Chapman
1816–1893
Millford McDowell
1810–1840
Catherine* Holland
1815–1886
John Foster
1779–1843
Deborah McClendon
1798–
Reuben Darwin
1818–1876
Sarah Robertson
1822–1850

Dorothy Allen's Timeline

9 Records

1912
5 Dec 1912
Birth of Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 8
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Orange Ward 4, Orange, Texas, USA
Orange Ward 4, Orange, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
1933
Abt 1933
Age 21
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Calvert
Calvert
1935
1935
Age 23
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Calvert, Robertson, Texas
Calvert, Robertson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 28
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 39
Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen resided here in Texas
Texas
2010
11 Oct 2010
Age 98
Death of Dorothy Elizabeth Griffin Allen in Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Bryan, Brazos, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors; Publication Date: 14 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04128; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 198-1
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 13 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Bryan-College Station, Texas, USA
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas; Roll: 5188; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 198-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Orange Ward 4, Orange, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Sweetwater, Sweetwater, Nolan, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1933
    Event Place: Calvert
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Eagle; Publication Date: 17 May 1933; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Eagle; Publication Date: 17 May 1933; Publication Place: Bryan, Texas, USA; ,0.09613956,0.15477858,0.3762526&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04128; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 198-1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04128; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 198-1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Calvert, Robertson, Texas; Roll: 5188; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 198-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bryan, Calvert, Nacogdoches, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 13 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Bryan-College Station, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 2010
    Event Place: Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors; Publication Date: 14 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 13 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Bryan-College Station, Texas, USA
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Calvert, Robertson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors; Publication Date: 14 Apr 2022; Publication Place: Nacogdoches, Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Bryan-College Station Eagle; Publication Date: 13 Oct 2010; Publication Place: Bryan-College Station, Texas, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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