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Elbert Carroll Allen 1826–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1826

Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 11 November 1896

Death Location: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: George Allen

Mother: Pharraba Russell

Spouse(s): Tennessee Watkins

Children(s): Dr. Allen, Elbert Allen, Henry Allen, Dr. Allen, Annie Allen, Thomas Allen, Eliza Allen, Elbert Jr., Mary Allen

In 1826, Elbert Carroll Allen entered the world in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Sugg Allen And Pharraba Russell. In 1850, Elbert Carroll Allen resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Elbert Carroll Allen resided in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. Elbert Carroll Allen married Tennessee Rebecca Watkins, and had children including Annie Irene Allen, Dr Purdy Mcferrin Allen, Dr William Watkins Allen, Elbert Carroll Allen Jr, Elbert Samuel Allen, Eliza Jane Jennie Allen, Henry Bascomb Allen, Mary Mollie Rebecca Allen, Rufus C Allen, Thomas Edward Allen. Elbert Carroll Allen passed away in 1896 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Elbert Carroll Allen entered the world in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to George Sugg Allen And Pharraba Russell.
  • In 1850, Elbert Carroll Allen resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Elbert Carroll Allen resided in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • Elbert Carroll Allen married Tennessee Rebecca Watkins, and had children including Annie Irene Allen, Dr Purdy Mcferrin Allen, Dr William Watkins Allen, Elbert Carroll Allen Jr, Elbert Samuel Allen, Eliza Jane Jennie Allen, Henry Bascomb Allen, Mary Mollie Rebecca Allen, Rufus C Allen, Thomas Edward Allen.
  • Elbert Carroll Allen passed away in 1896 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Allen
1776–1853
Birth Location: Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
GA
Pharraba Russell
1786–1866
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
PR

Spouses(s)

Tennessee Watkins
1829–1893
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
TW

Children(s)

Dr. Allen
1869–1907
Birth Location: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Elbert Allen
1858–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Henry Allen
1856–1926
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
HA
Dr. Allen
1859–1927
Birth Location: Tennessee
DA
Annie Allen
1853–1936
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
AA
Thomas Allen
1860–1916
Birth Location: Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Eliza Allen
1864–1916
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
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Elbert Jr.
1861–1862
Birth Location: Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mary Allen
1851–1926
Birth Location: Ashland City, Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Elbert Allen's Ancestors

Self
Elbert Allen
1826–1896
Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
George Sugg Allen
1776–1853
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pharraba Russell
1786–1866
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Grandparents
Gabriel (C.) Allen
1752–1820
Edgecomb County, North Carolina, United States
Annie ("Anne") Mckinney
1763–1833
James Russell
1762–1819
,Wake,North Carolina,USA
Elizabeth Gower
1771–1845
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Allen
1706–1760
Priscilla Sugg
1709–1777
Lieutenant Sr.
1720–1797
Elizabeth Bean
1728–1800
Abel Jr.
1748–1780
Obedience Blakely
1740–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
A08 Jr.
1678–1736
GEORGE Sr.
1665–1734
SARAH Ives
1668–1734
William Russell
1679–1757
Martha Henley
1692–1784
Capt. Sr.
1702–1782
Elizabeth Hatton
1701–1782
Lord Sr.
1720–1780
Mary Gower
1724–1775

Elbert Allen's Descendants

1.
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Elbert (Carroll) Allen (8 August 1826–11 November 1896) m. Tennessee (Rebecca) Watkins (18 October 1829–3 December 1893)
  1. 1. Dr. (Purdy McFerrin) Allen 1869–1907 m. Bettie Dozier 1874–
    1. 1. Mary (D.) Allen 1897–
  2. 2. Elbert (Samuel) Allen 1858–1923 m. Mary (E.) Blair 1868–
    1. 1. E. (W.) Allen 1888–
    2. 2. Herman (Henry) Allen 1889–
    3. 3. Mennie (J.) Allen 1904–
    4. 4. Willie (V.) Allen 1906–
    5. 5. Eunice Allen 1910–
  3. 3. Henry (Bascomb) Allen 1856–1926
  4. 4. Dr. (William Watkins) Allen 1859–1927
  5. 5. Annie (Irene) Allen 1853–1936
  6. 6. Thomas (Edward) Allen 1860–1916
  7. 7. Eliza (Jane "Jennie") Allen 1864–1916 m. William (Benjamin) Cox 1864–1946
    1. 1. Lillian Cox 1892–
    2. 2. Ruby Moran 1893–1971
    3. 3. Fred (G.) Cox 1896–
    4. 4. Claude (Allen) Cox 1898–1954
    5. 5. William (M.) Cox 1902–
    6. 6. Mary (Irene) Cox 1905–1995
  8. 8. Elbert (Carroll Allen) Jr. 1861–1862
  9. 9. Mary ("Mollie" Rebecca) Allen 1851–1926 m. John (Anderson King DNAx6 (Allen)) (Phillips) 1849–1926
    1. 1. William (Henry) King 1879–1967 m. Myrtle (Elizabeth) Jordan 1884–1967
      1. 1. Florence (Louise) King 1903–1980 m. Albert (Lee) Wilson 1904–1981
        1. 1. Marguerite (Louise) Wilson 1923–1993 m. Lawrence (Boyd) Eidson 1920–1997 m. James (Morris) Morrison 1917–1995
      2. 2. William (Claude King) Jr. 1934–2000
      3. 3. Jesse (Purd) King 1906–1953 m. Mary (Ellen) King 1906–1992
        1. 1. Laura (Louise) King 1925–1984
        2. 2. Robert (Eugene King) Sr. 1926–2020
      4. 4. Eva (Pauline) Lane 1901–1936 m. Herman (King) Lane 1904–
      5. 5. Lillie (Rebecca) Kings 1908–1992 m. Wilbert (Armstead) Shively 1908–1970
        1. 1. Wilbert (Eugene) Shively 1928–1991
        2. 2. Joyce (Pauline Shivley) Wilharm 1932–2017
      6. 6. William (Claude) King 1913–1955 m. Edna (Ruth) Walker 1918–
        1. 1. Phillip (Henry) King 1945–2007
      7. 7. Myrtle (Kathleen) Smith 1923–2002
      8. 8. Ella (Cleo) King 1911–2008 m. Jesse (Williams) Forgy 1910–
      9. 9. Mildred (Elizabeth) King 1916–2001 m. John (Frederick Stilling) Sr. 1917–1986 m. Thoman (Claude Mays) Sr. 1919–1986
        1. 1. John (Frederick Stillings) Jr. 1935–2010 m. Juanita (Lucille) Ring 1938–2021 m. Fredonia Potter 1941–1996
        2. 2. William (Lee Stillings) Sr. 1939–2008
      10. 10. Jerald King 1919–
      11. 11. Phillip King 1920–
      12. 12. Dorris (May) King 1925–
    2. 2. Maud (King) Wallace 1882–
    3. 3. Newton King 1872–
    4. 4. Edney King 1877–
    5. 5. Estella King 1885–
    6. 6. Maggie King 1890–1959

Elbert Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1826
8 August 1826
Birth of Elbert Carroll Allen in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 24
Elbert Carroll Allen resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 34
Elbert Carroll Allen resided here in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Elbert Carroll Allen resided here in District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Elbert Carroll Allen resided here in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1896
11 November 1896
Age 70
Death of Elbert Carroll Allen in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1826
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 151
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., City Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-11
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Page: 80d; Enumeration District: 032
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 176B
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1243; Page: 225; Family History Libra
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 875; Page: 337a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1896; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.4001358,0.62336993,0.44932315&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: 875; Page: 337a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1243; Page: 225; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 176B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Page: 80d; Enumeration District: 032

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1896
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Tennessean; Publication Date: 10 Nov 1896; Publication Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA; ,0.4001358,0.62336993,0.44932315&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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