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Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen 1864–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1864

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 2 Aug 1916

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

Father: Elbert Allen

Mother: Tennessee Watkins

Spouse(s): William Cox

Children(s): Lillian Cox, Ruby Moran, Fred Cox, Claude Cox, William Cox, Mary Cox

The story of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen began in 1864 in Tennessee, United States of America. In 1870, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided in District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. In 1880, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen married William Benjamin Cox, and had children including Claude Allen Cox, Fred G Cox, Lillian Cox, Mary Irene Cox, Ruby Moran, William M Cox. Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen passed away in 1916 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen began in 1864 in Tennessee, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided in District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1880, Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA.
  • Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen married William Benjamin Cox, and had children including Claude Allen Cox, Fred G Cox, Lillian Cox, Mary Irene Cox, Ruby Moran, William M Cox.
  • Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen passed away in 1916 in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elbert Allen
1826–1896
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Tennessee Watkins
1829–1893
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Cox
1864–1946
Birth Location: Linton, KY
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Children(s)

Lillian Cox
1892–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Ruby Moran
1893–1971
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Fred Cox
1896–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Claude Cox
1898–1954
Birth Location: USA
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William Cox
1902–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Cox
1905–1995
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
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Eliza Allen's Ancestors

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Eliza Allen
1864–1916
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Elbert Carroll Allen
1826–1896
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee (Rebecca) Watkins
1829–1893
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
George (Sugg) Allen
1776–1853
Davidson County, North Carolina, United States of America
Pharraba Russell
1786–1866
Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Allen
1752–1820
Annie Mckinney
1763–1833
James Russell
1762–1819
Elizabeth Gower
1771–1845
2nd-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

Eliza Allen's Descendants

1.
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Eliza (Jane "Jennie") Allen (28 October 1864–2 Aug 1916) m. William (Benjamin) Cox (24 Dec 1864–26 Oct 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

Eliza Allen's Timeline

7 Records

1864
28 October 1864
Birth of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen in Tennessee, United States of America
Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 6
Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided here in District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Ashland City, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided here in District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided here in Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1914
1914
Age 50
Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen resided here in Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Tennessee, USA
1916
1 Aug 1916
Age 52
Death of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1916
2 Aug 1916
Age 52
Burial of Eliza Jane "Jennie" Allen in Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1864
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: 1247; Page: 80d; Enumeration District: 032
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 9, Cheatham, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1518; Page: 176B
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375509
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    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 3
    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 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Nashville Ward 25, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1496; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0082; FHL microfilm: 1375509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Nashville, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1916
    Event Place: Cheatham County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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