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John Howard Allen 1852 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 February 1852

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 11 June 1946

Death Location: Dillon, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Allen

Mother: Mary Campbell

Spouse(s): Polly (Allen)

Children(s): Rosa Allen

John Howard Allen was born in 1852 in South Carolina, the child of John C. Allen and Mary Jane Campbell. John Howard Allen married Polly Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rowell (Allen), and had children including Rosa Belle Allen. John Howard Allen passed away in 1946 in Dillon, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • John Howard Allen was born in 1852 in South Carolina, the child of John C. Allen and Mary Jane Campbell.
  • John Howard Allen married Polly Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rowell (Allen), and had children including Rosa Belle Allen.
  • John Howard Allen passed away in 1946 in Dillon, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Allen
1818 – 1885
Birth Location: Marion Co., South Carolina
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Mary Campbell
1815 – 1877
Birth Location: Marion Co., South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Polly (Allen)
1857 – 1927
Birth Location: Dillon, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Rosa Allen
1882 – 1969
Birth Location: Dillon County, South Carolina, USA
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John Allen's Ancestors

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John Allen
1852 – 1946
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John C. Allen
1818 – 1885
Marion Co., South Carolina
Mary (Jane) Campbell
1815 – 1877
Marion Co., South Carolina
Grandparents
John (Colin Allen) Sr.
1770 – 1850
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) Butler
1790 – 1828
North Carolina
Mary (Polly (Campbell)) Lewis
1787 – 1820
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Pvt Allen
1749 – 1831
Hannah Springer
1783 – 1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Allen
1723 – 1795

John Allen's Descendants

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John (Howard) Allen (12 February 1852 – 11 June 1946) m. Polly (Elizabeth "Lizzie" Rowell) (Allen) (1857 – 15 Jan 1927)
  1. 1. Rosa (Belle) Allen (30 Nov 1882 – 11 Feb 1969) m. Whit (Covington) McKenzie (15 April 1883 – 1 September 1966)
    1. 1. Viola Durden (abt 1912 – ) m. Chester Durden (abt 1907 – )
      1. 1. Agnes Durden (abt 1930 – )
      2. 2. Stanley Durden (abt 1933 – )
      3. 3. Franklin Durden (abt 1935 – 8 May 1979)
      4. 4. Jenette (Leola) Durden (9 Apr 1937 – ) m. Henry (Jerome) Lupo
        1. 1. Phyllis Lupo (9 May 1959 – )
      5. 5. Thomas (E) Durden (abt 1939 – )

John Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1852
12 February 1852
Birth of John Howard Allen in South Carolina
South Carolina
1946
11 June 1946
Age 94
Death of John Howard Allen in Dillon, South Carolina, USA
Dillon, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 February 1852
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1946
    Event Place: Dillon, South Carolina, USA
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