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Jennie Cecilia Allen 1886–1967 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1886

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 1 Mar 1967

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Alexander Allen

Mother: Angeline Clifton

Spouse(s): Henry Wright

Children(s): Joseph Wright, James Wright, Jean Wright, Emily Wright, Marie Wright, Dorothy Wright, Betty Gibson, Anna Wright

The story of Jennie Cecilia Allen began in 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1912, Jennie Cecilia Allen established residence. Jennie Cecilia Allen married Henry James Terrell Wright, and had children including Anna Virginia Wright, Betty Gibson, Dorothy Teresa Wright, Emily B Wright, James Henry Wright, Jean Cecelia Wright, Joseph F Wright, Marie Dolores Wright. Jennie Cecilia Allen passed away in 1967 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Jennie Cecilia Allen began in 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1912, Jennie Cecilia Allen established residence.
  • Jennie Cecilia Allen married Henry James Terrell Wright, and had children including Anna Virginia Wright, Betty Gibson, Dorothy Teresa Wright, Emily B Wright, James Henry Wright, Jean Cecelia Wright, Joseph F Wright, Marie Dolores Wright.
  • Jennie Cecilia Allen passed away in 1967 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Allen
1861–1919
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
AA
Angeline Clifton
1859–1892
Birth Location: Leeds Yorkshire, England
AC

Spouses(s)

Henry Wright
1885–1959
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
HW

Children(s)

Joseph Wright
1923–1973
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
James Wright
1912–1982
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
JW
Jean Wright
1916–2004
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
JW
Emily Wright
1929–2015
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
EW
Marie Wright
1914–1977
Birth Location: Pennsylvania Furnace, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
MW
Dorothy Wright
1918–1984
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
DW
Betty Gibson
1921–2009
Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
BG
Anna Wright
1925–2010
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AW

Jennie Allen's Ancestors

Self
Jennie Allen
1886–1967
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alexander Allen
1861–1919
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Angeline Clifton
1859–1892
Leeds Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Joseph Allen
1832–1906
England
Jane ((Jennie)) Campbell
1837–1870
Benjamin (Atkinson) Clifton
1838–1896
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Ellen Tracey
1836–1884
Leeds, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Allen
1795–
Bridget Donohue
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jennie Allen's Descendants

1.
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Jennie (Cecilia) Allen (6 Nov 1886–1 Mar 1967) m. Henry (James Terrell) Wright (Jun 1885–16 May 1959)
  1. 1. Joseph (F.) Wright 1923–1973 m. Helen (Veronica) Rogala 1922–2017
    1. 1. Joseph (Francis Wright) Jr 1948–2019
  2. 2. James (Henry) Wright 1912–1982 m. Gertrude (C) Siler 1913–
  3. 3. Jean (Cecelia) Wright 1916–2004
  4. 4. Emily (B) Wright 1929–2015
  5. 5. Marie (Dolores) Wright 1914–1977 m. Leroy (Robert) Harvey 1915–1962
  6. 6. Dorothy (Teresa) Wright 1918–1984
  7. 7. Betty Gibson 1921–2009
    1. 1. Dennis (John) Gibson 1943–1999
    2. 2. Edmund (M.) Gibson 1950–1971
  8. 8. Anna (Virginia) Wright 1925–2010 m. Aaron (Joseph "Bud") Sommers 1927–2018

Jennie Allen's Timeline

8 Records

1886
6 Nov 1886
Birth of Jennie Cecilia Allen in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1912
abt 1912
Age 26
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 34
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here in Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here in Philadelphia (Districts 1001-1236), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia (Districts 1001-1236), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 54
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 64
Jennie Cecilia Allen resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1967
1 Mar 1967
Age 81
Death of Jennie Cecilia Allen in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1886
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03705; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51-586
    [2] UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131412
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2516; Certificate Number Range: 028501-031350
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1628; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 780
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1182; FHL microfilm: 2341840
    [6] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 476; Certificate Number Range: 80701-83850
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1912
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth Certificates, 1906-1913; Box Number: 476; Certificate Number Range: 80701-83850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1914
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131412

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Philadelphia Ward 25, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1628; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 780

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Philadelphia (Districts 1001-1236), Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 1182; FHL microfilm: 2341840

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03705; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51-586

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03705; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 51-586

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Philadelphia, Philad

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; BT27 Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors: Outwards Passenger Lists; Reference Number: Series BT27-131412

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1967
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Box Number: 2516; Certificate Number Range: 028501-031350
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Philadelphia Inquirer; Publication Date: 4 Mar 1967; Publication Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.84676355,0.9774625,0.894647&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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