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Jacob Allen 1827–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Oct 1827

Birth Location: Knox, Ohio

Death Date: Dec 1913

Death Location: Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: Christian Allen

Mother: Sarah Hull

Spouse(s): Rhoda Imes

Children(s): William Allen, Thomas None, George None, Sarah Frink, Mary Frink, Allen John, Thos Allen, Geo. Allen

In 1827, Jacob Allen entered the world in Knox, Ohio, born to Christian Allen And Sarah Hull. In 1850, Jacob Allen resided in Bureau, Illinois, USA. In 1860, Jacob Allen resided in Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, USA. Jacob Allen married Rhoda Imes, and had children including Allen John, Geo H Allen, George, John, John K Allen, John R Allen, Lyman Frink, Mary Nevada Frink, Sarah Levantia Frink, Thomas, Thos Allen, William Harris Allen. Jacob Allen passed away in 1913 in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Jacob Allen entered the world in Knox, Ohio, born to Christian Allen And Sarah Hull.
  • In 1850, Jacob Allen resided in Bureau, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, Jacob Allen resided in Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, USA.
  • Jacob Allen married Rhoda Imes, and had children including Allen John, Geo H Allen, George, John, John K Allen, John R Allen, Lyman Frink, Mary Nevada Frink, Sarah Levantia Frink, Thomas, Thos Allen, William Harris Allen.
  • Jacob Allen passed away in 1913 in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christian Allen
1795–1836
Birth Location: New Jersey
CA
Sarah Hull
1799–1885
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
SH

Spouses(s)

Rhoda Imes
1833–
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
RI

Children(s)

William Allen
1856–1932
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
WA
Thomas None
1858–1935
Birth Location: –
T
George None
1863–
Birth Location: Stark Co., Ill.
G
Sarah Frink
1855–1880
Birth Location: –
SF
Mary Frink
1860–1948
Birth Location: –
MF
Allen John
1870–
Birth Location: Dec. Co. Iowa
AJ
Thos Allen
1857–
Birth Location: Iowa
TA
Geo. Allen
1863–1935
Birth Location: Dec. Co., Iowa
GA

Jacob Allen's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Allen
1827–1913
Birth Place: Knox, Ohio
Parents
Christian Allen
1795–1836
New Jersey
Sarah Hull
1799–1885
Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Jacob Allen
1765–1830
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Allen's Descendants

1.
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Jacob Allen (3 Oct 1827–Dec 1913) m. Rhoda Imes (15 August 1833–29 Oct)
  1. 1. William (Harris) Allen 1856–1932 m. Florence (A) Bootman 1860–1893
    1. 1. Frank (William) Allen 1879–1953 m. Rachel (Mae) Hartman 1884–1971
      1. 1. Fredric (Rex) Allen 1900–1968 m. Alice (Ethel) Robinson 1902–1984
        1. 1. John (William) Allen 1925–1989 m. Helen (Eileen) Jones 1925–2016
      2. 2. Clara Allen 1903–
      3. 3. Ralph Allen 1914–
      4. 4. Alice Robison 1903–
      5. 5. Della (H) Allen 1901–
      6. 6. Nellie (F) Allen 1905–
      7. 7. Eveline (G) Allen 1907–
  2. 2. Thomas 1858–1935
  3. 3. George 1863–
  4. 4. Sarah (Levantia) Frink 1855–1880
  5. 5. Mary (Nevada) Frink 1860–1948
  6. 6. Allen John 1870–
  7. 7. Thos Allen 1857–
  8. 8. Geo. (H.) Allen 1863–1935

Jacob Allen's Timeline

13 Records

1827
3 Oct 1827
Birth of Jacob Allen in Knox, Ohio
Knox, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 23
Jacob Allen resided here in Bureau, Illinois, USA
Bureau, Illinois, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Jacob Allen resided here in Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, USA
Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 36
Jacob Allen resided here in Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, United States
Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, United States
1870
1870
Age 43
Jacob Allen resided here in New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Jacob Allen resided here in New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 58
Jacob Allen resided here in Newbuda, Decatur, IA
Newbuda, Decatur, IA
1895
1895
Age 68
Jacob Allen resided here in New Buda, Decatur, Iowa
New Buda, Decatur, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 73
Jacob Allen resided here in New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 83
Jacob Allen resided here in Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
1913
3 Dec 1913
Age 86
Death of Jacob Allen in Cherryville, Kansas
Cherryville, Kansas
1913
Dec 1913
Age 86
Burial of Jacob Allen in Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
1913
27 May 1913
Age 86
Jacob Allen - Probate in Labette, Kansas, USA
Labette, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1827
    Event Place: Knox, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [3] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
    [4] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865
    [5] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [6] Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [8] Iowa, U.S., State Census 1885
    [9] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [10] Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895
    [11] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [12] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [13] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [14] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [15] Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index
    [16] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [17] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [18] Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1949
    [19] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bureau, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Fayette, Decatur, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Newbuda, Decatur, IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] Iowa, U.S., State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: New Buda, Decatur, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: New Buda, Decatur, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bureau, Bureau CO, IL
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Decatur county
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Quincy, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Dec 1913
    Event Place: Cherryville, Kansas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    [4] Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [7] Iowa, Grand Army of the Republic Membership Records, 1861-1949
    [8] Iowa, U.S., Armed Forces Grave Registrations

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Dec 1913
    Event Place: Lamoni, Decatur County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [3] Early Members of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 27 May 1913
    Event Place: Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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