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Edith Allen 1851 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1851

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Sep 1873

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: Absolum Allen

Mother: Elizabeth Duggan

Spouse(s): William Layman

Children(s): Robert Layman

Edith Allen was born in 1851 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Absolum Roe Allen and Elizabeth Abigail Duggan. In 1860, Edith Allen resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. In 1870, Edith Allen resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Edith Allen married William Carroll Layman, and had children including Robert "Bruce" Layman. Edith Allen passed away in 1873 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Edith Allen was born in 1851 in Sevier, Tennessee, the child of Absolum Roe Allen and Elizabeth Abigail Duggan.
  • In 1860, Edith Allen resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1870, Edith Allen resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • Edith Allen married William Carroll Layman, and had children including Robert "Bruce" Layman.
  • Edith Allen passed away in 1873 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Edith Allen's Ancestors

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Edith Allen
1851 – 1873
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
Absolum Roe Allen
1812 – 1897
Fairfax, Virginia
Elizabeth (Abigail) Duggan
1818 – 1897
Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee
Grandparents
John (Roe) Allen
1770 – 1835
Lancashire, England
Mary Dawson
1770 – 1840
Beckley, Oxfordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edith Allen's Descendants

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Edith Allen (21 Mar 1851 – 23 Sep 1873) m. William (Carroll) Layman (20 Aug 1848 – 19 Nov 1911)
  1. 1. Robert ("Bruce") Layman (19 Jul 1872 – 26 Sep 1936)

Edith Allen's Timeline

4 Records

1851
21 Mar 1851
Birth of Edith Allen in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 9
Edith Allen resided here in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 19
Edith Allen resided here in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1873
23 Sep 1873
Age 22
Death of Edith Allen in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 405; Image: 310.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1873
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: 405; Image: 310.

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