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Jacob Hurshel Allen 1882–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1882

Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 21 Aug 1939

Death Location: Hinkledale, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Allen

Mother: Mary Mount

Spouse(s): Maggie Naney, Belle Gilkey, Ada Gilkey

Children(s): Leonard Allen, Edward Allen, Rosalie Allen, Wylodean Allen, Hurshell Allen, Robert Allen, Charles Allen, Willian Allen, Annabelle Allen, Charles Allen, Margie Allen, Hershall Allen, Malcom Allen, Edward Allen, Malcom Allen, Rasa Allen, Willadene Allen, Hilda Allen, Margeret Allen

The story of Jacob Hurshel Allen began in 1882 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Jacob Hurshel Allen resided in District 8, Tennessee, USA. Jacob Hurshel Allen married Ada Belle Gilkey, Belle Gilkey, Maggie Naney, and had children including Annabelle Allen, Charles Edwin Allen, Edward Allen, Edward R Allen, Hershall A Allen, Hilda L Allen, Hurshell Allen, Lennard H Allen, Leonard Hardman Allen, Malcom R Allen, Margeret Allen, Margie Faye Allen, Rasa L Allen, Robert Edward Allen, Rosalie Allen, Willadene Allen, Willian S Allen, Wylodean Allen. Jacob Hurshel Allen passed away in 1939 in Hinkledale, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob Hurshel Allen began in 1882 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Jacob Hurshel Allen resided in District 8, Tennessee, USA.
  • Jacob Hurshel Allen married Ada Belle Gilkey, Belle Gilkey, Maggie Naney, and had children including Annabelle Allen, Charles Edwin Allen, Edward Allen, Edward R Allen, Hershall A Allen, Hilda L Allen, Hurshell Allen, Lennard H Allen, Leonard Hardman Allen, Malcom R Allen, Margeret Allen, Margie Faye Allen, Rasa L Allen, Robert Edward Allen, Rosalie Allen, Willadene Allen, Willian S Allen, Wylodean Allen.
  • Jacob Hurshel Allen passed away in 1939 in Hinkledale, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jacob Allen's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Allen
1882–1939
Birth Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Simpson Allen
1845–1925
Vally, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States
Mary (Jane) Mount
1846–1923
Cainesville, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Allen's Descendants

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Jacob (Hurshel) Allen (29 May 1882–21 Aug 1939) m. Maggie Naney (16 Jun 1895–Jan 1977) m. Belle Gilkey (1881–1913) m. Ada (Belle) Gilkey (12 October 1885–abt 1913)
  1. 1. Leonard (Hardman) Allen 1928–2004 m. Rosella (Laveda) Joyce 1932–2003
  2. 2. Edward Allen 1916–
  3. 3. Rosalie Allen 1916–1968
  4. 4. Wylodean Allen 1919–1995
  5. 5. Hurshell Allen 1907–1978
  6. 6. Robert (Edward) Allen 1911–
  7. 7. Charles (Edwin) Allen 1911–1914
  8. 8. Willian (S) Allen 1924–2000
  9. 9. Annabelle Allen 1919–1925
  10. 10. Charles (Edwin) Allen 1911–1915
  11. 11. Margie (Faye) Allen 1932–2015
  12. 12. Hershall (A) Allen 1907–
  13. 13. Malcom (R) Allen 1909–1974
  14. 14. Edward (R) Allen 1912–
  15. 15. Malcom (R) Allen 1909–
  16. 16. Rasa (L) Allen 1917–
  17. 17. Willadene Allen 1921–
  18. 18. Hilda (L) Allen 1923–
  19. 19. Margeret Allen 1926–

Jacob Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1882
29 May 1882
Birth of Jacob Hurshel Allen in Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 48
Jacob Hurshel Allen resided here in District 8, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Tennessee, USA
1939
21 Aug 1939
Age 57
Death of Jacob Hurshel Allen in Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1882
    Event Place: Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 28
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342018
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Tennessee; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1939
    Event Place: Greenfield, Weakley County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hinkledale, Carroll County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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