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James Thomas Allen 1854 – 1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1854

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 30 Aug 1927

Death Location: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Father: John Allen

Mother: Elizabeth Burroughs

Spouse(s): Ella Boman

Children(s): Joseph Allen, Fred Allen, Cara Allen, Ernest Allen

In 1854, James Thomas Allen entered the world in Alabama, born to John William Young Allen and Elizabeth R. Burroughs. In 1860, James Thomas Allen resided in Western District, Marion, Alabama, USA. In 1880, James Thomas Allen resided in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA. James Thomas Allen married Ella Z. Boman, and had children including Joseph H Allen, Fred E Allen, Cara Lee Allen, Ernest E Allen. James Thomas Allen passed away in 1927 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1854, James Thomas Allen entered the world in Alabama, born to John William Young Allen and Elizabeth R. Burroughs.
  • In 1860, James Thomas Allen resided in Western District, Marion, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Allen resided in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA.
  • James Thomas Allen married Ella Z. Boman, and had children including Joseph H Allen, Fred E Allen, Cara Lee Allen, Ernest E Allen.
  • James Thomas Allen passed away in 1927 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Allen's Ancestors

Self
James Allen
1854 – 1927
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
John William Young Allen
1831 – 1919
Ellisville, Jones, Mississippi, United States
Elizabeth (R.) Burroughs
1826 – 1893
Tennessee
Grandparents
Thomas (Joiner) Burroughs
1789 – 1850
North Carolina, USA
Prescilla Wright
1800 – 1870
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
James Wright
1776 – 1809
Elizabeth Roper
1766 – 1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Roper
1750 – 1797
Lucy Haws
1740 – 1803

James Allen's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Allen (11 Feb 1854 – 30 Aug 1927) m. Ella (Z.) Boman (abt 1865 – )
  1. 1. Joseph (H) Allen (abt 1896 – )
  2. 2. Fred (E) Allen (abt 1899 – )
  3. 3. Cara (Lee) Allen (abt 1902 – )
  4. 4. Ernest (E) Allen (abt 1904 – )

James Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1854
11 Feb 1854
Birth of James Thomas Allen in Alabama
Alabama
1860
1860
Age 6
James Thomas Allen resided here in Western District, Marion, Alabama, USA
Western District, Marion, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
James Thomas Allen resided here in Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 46
James Thomas Allen resided here in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 56
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 Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States
Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1854
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 6, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: 17; Page: 547B; Enumeration District: 127
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240023
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 534; Family History Library Film: 803016
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374033

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western District, Marion, Alabama; Roll: M653_16; Page: 534; Family History Library Film: 803016

    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: 1900
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vernon, Lamar, Alabama; Roll: T624_20; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374033

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

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