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James Thomas Allen 1854–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Lamar County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1927

Death Location: Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: John Allen

Mother: Elizabeth Burroughs

Spouse(s): Ella Boman

Children(s): Bertha Allen, Ester Allen, Roy Allen, Thomas Allen, Vera Allen, Joseph Allen, Ernest Allen, Cora Brown, Fred Allen

James Thomas Allen was born in 1854 in Lamar County, Alabama, USA, the child of John William Young W Y Allen And Elizabeth R Burroughs. In 1860, James Thomas Allen resided in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA. In 1880, James Thomas Allen resided in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA. James Thomas Allen married Ella Zenobia Boman, and had children including Bertha Mae Allen, Cora Lee Brown, Ernest Edwin Allen, Ester Eugenmie Allen, Fred Edison Allen, Joseph Henry Allen, Roy Allen, Thomas Grover Allen, Vera Eudocia Allen. James Thomas Allen passed away in 1927 in Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Thomas Allen was born in 1854 in Lamar County, Alabama, USA, the child of John William Young W Y Allen And Elizabeth R Burroughs.
  • In 1860, James Thomas Allen resided in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Allen resided in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA.
  • James Thomas Allen married Ella Zenobia Boman, and had children including Bertha Mae Allen, Cora Lee Brown, Ernest Edwin Allen, Ester Eugenmie Allen, Fred Edison Allen, Joseph Henry Allen, Roy Allen, Thomas Grover Allen, Vera Eudocia Allen.
  • James Thomas Allen passed away in 1927 in Vernon, Lamar County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Allen's Ancestors

Self
James Allen
1854–1927
Birth Place: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John William Young (W. Y.) Allen
1831–1919
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth (R.) Burroughs
1826–1893
Tennessee
Grandparents
Hardy (1801 Allen (Nancy Sarah) Rev TN frm Nat * dna allen) dnaallenbloodworth
1801–1892
TN
Nancy (W) Young
1802–1877
Tennessee, United States
Thomas (Joiner) Burroughs
1789–1850
North Carolina, USA
Priscilla (Nancy (Burroughs)) Wright
1795–1870
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Allen
1775–1859
Selah Bloodworth
1775–1850
JAMES PATRIOT
1777–1857
Mary McBride
1783–1843
Henry Burrow
1746–1829
Amy (Lee)
1750–1829
James Wright
1776–1809
Elizabeth Roper
1766–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col. Sr.
1742–1820
Mary Ransom
1740–1807
William Sr
1750–1794
Millicent Deloach
1756–1803
Nathan Young
1745–1819
Jane Adams
1750–1844
William McBride
1754–1818
ISABELLA *721*
1760–1851
William Burrows
1717–1759
Tabitha Damerel
1717–1759
Richard Green
1720–1796
Mary Ely
1720–1750
Daniel Wright
1720–1797
Agnes Harris
1720–1792
John Roper
1736–1797
Lucy Haws
1745–1803

James Allen's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Allen (11 Feb 1854–30 Aug 1927) m. Ella (Zenobia) Boman (04 Oct 1865–24 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Bertha (Mae) Allen 1887–1918
  2. 2. Ester (Eugenmie) Allen 1894–
  3. 3. Roy Allen 1889–1904
  4. 4. Thomas (Grover) Allen 1885–1886
  5. 5. Vera (Eudocia) Allen 1891–1913
  6. 6. Joseph (Henry) Allen 1895–1977
  7. 7. Ernest (Edwin) Allen 1904–1993
  8. 8. Cora (Lee) Brown 1901–1982
  9. 9. Fred (Edison) Allen 1898–1935

James Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1854
11 Feb 1854
Birth of James Thomas Allen in Lamar County, Alabama, USA
Lamar County, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
James Thomas Allen resided here in Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Thomas Allen resided here in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1920
1920
Age 66
James Thomas Allen resided here in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1927
30 Aug 1927
Age 73
Death of James Thomas Allen in Birminham, Jefferson, Alabama
Birminham, Jefferson, Alabama
1927
30 Aug 1927
Age 73
Death of James Thomas Allen in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Lamar County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T625_26; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 547b; Enumeration District: 127
    [3] 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: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 534; Family History Libra
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Pikeville, Marion, Alabama, 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: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 534; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 547b; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T625_26; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Birminham, Jefferson, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1927
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

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

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