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John Laxton Allen 1776–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1776

Birth Location: Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1856

Death Location: Adair, Kentucky, United States

Father: Ananias Sr

Mother: Jane Allen

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Thomas Allen, Julia Allen

In 1776, John Laxton Allen entered the world in Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Ananias John Allen Sr And Jane Elizabeth Laxton Allen. John Laxton Allen had children including Julia Agnes Allen, Thomas C Allen. John Laxton Allen passed away in 1856 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1776, John Laxton Allen entered the world in Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA, born to Ananias John Allen Sr And Jane Elizabeth Laxton Allen.
  • John Laxton Allen had children including Julia Agnes Allen, Thomas C Allen.
  • John Laxton Allen passed away in 1856 in Adair, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ananias Sr
1756–1840
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Jane Allen
1757–1840
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina Colony
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Allen
1807–1858
Birth Location: Adair County, Kentucky, USA
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Julia Allen
1847–1933
Birth Location: , Clinton, Kentucky, USA
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John Allen's Ancestors

Self
John Allen
1776–1856
Birth Place: Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Ananias John Allen Sr
1756–1840
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Jane (Elizabeth (Laxton)) Allen
1757–1840
Orange, North Carolina Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Allen's Descendants

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John (Laxton) Allen (10 Apr 1776–28 Oct 1856)
  1. 1. Thomas (C) Allen 1807–1858 m. Lucinda ("Lucy") Grider 1810–1855
    1. 1. Annanias Allen 1844–1880 m. Hannah (J.) Allen 1842– m. Sarah (D) Cowardin 1846–1875
      1. 1. Lena (Leoti) Allen 1869–1947
      2. 2. Jerald (D) Allen 1875–
      3. 3. Jessup (Shaw) Allen 1873–1946
      4. 4. Mary (E) Allen 1871–1941
    2. 2. Peter (H) Allen 1853–
    3. 3. Rosannah Allen 1850–
    4. 4. Rouseau (H Porter) Allen 1850–1914
    5. 5. Lewis (C) Allen 1847–1881
    6. 6. William (G) Allen 1839–1908
    7. 7. Ebenezer (M) Allen 1839–1857
    8. 8. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Jane) Allen 1835–1925
    9. 9. Jasper (Newton) Allen 1833–1889
    10. 10. John (Grider) Allen 1830–1860
  2. 2. Julia (Agnes) Allen 1847–1933
    1. 1. John (Allen Kelso) Powell 1871–1940
      1. 1. Anna (Amanda) Powell 1900–1990
        1. 1. Anna (Nadime Byrd) Baxter 1933–2000

John Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1776
10 Apr 1776
Birth of John Laxton Allen in Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1856
28 Oct 1856
Age 80
Death of John Laxton Allen in Adair, Kentucky, United States
Adair, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1776
    Event Place: Scurry, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Adair, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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