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Joshua Josiah Allen 1785 – 1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1785

Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Madison, Madison, Florida, United States

Father: Henry Allen

Mother: Anne Bowzer

Spouse(s): Pheraba Thally

Children(s): Eliza Allen, Pheraba Allen, Susan Allen, Robert Allen, Anna Allen, Joseph Allen, Lott Allen

Joshua Josiah Allen was born in 1785 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Allen and Anne Bowzer. Joshua Josiah Allen married Pheraba Thally, and had children including Eliza Ann Allen, Pheraba Allen, Susan Louisa Allen, Robert Allen, Anna James Allen, Joseph Allen, Lott Allen. Joshua Josiah Allen passed away in 1875 in Madison, Madison, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Josiah Allen was born in 1785 in Duplin, North Carolina, United States, the child of Henry Allen and Anne Bowzer.
  • Joshua Josiah Allen married Pheraba Thally, and had children including Eliza Ann Allen, Pheraba Allen, Susan Louisa Allen, Robert Allen, Anna James Allen, Joseph Allen, Lott Allen.
  • Joshua Josiah Allen passed away in 1875 in Madison, Madison, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Allen
1755 – 1818
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Anne Bowzer
1765 – 1830
Birth Location: Duplin County, NC
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Spouses(s)

Pheraba Thally
1790 – 1870
Birth Location: Robeson, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Eliza Allen
1811 – 1871
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Pheraba Allen
1815 – 1895
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
PA
Susan Allen
1821 – 1913
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, United States
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Robert Allen
1822 – 1912
Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
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Anna Allen
1823 – 1905
Birth Location: Irwin, Georgia, United States
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Joseph Allen
1837 – 1901
Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
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Lott Allen
1838 – 1918
Birth Location: Lowndes, Georgia, United States
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Joshua Allen's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Allen
1785 – 1875
Birth Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Henry Allen
1755 – 1818
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Anne Bowzer
1765 – 1830
Duplin County, NC
Grandparents
Henry Allen
1723 – 1795
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Allen
Mary Owen
1695 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Allen's Descendants

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Joshua (Josiah) Allen (1785 – 1875) m. Pheraba Thally (1790 – 1870)
  1. 1. Eliza (Ann) Allen (27 Nov 1811 – 1 Dec 1871)
  2. 2. Pheraba Allen (8 Nov 1815 – 22 Sep 1895)
  3. 3. Susan (Louisa) Allen (1821 – 1913)
  4. 4. Robert Allen (1 February 1822 – 7 May 1912) m. Dorcas (Matilda Jane) Mills (Feb 1848 – 12 Mar 1921) m. Margaret (J) Overstreet (1815 – 1864-1910)
    1. 1. James (Henry) Allen (9 May 1880 – 22 Feb 1957) m. Queen (Victoria) Platt (13 March 1887 – 22 January 1971)
      1. 1. Leo Allen (abt 1911 – )
      2. 2. Pauline Allen (4 April 1914 – 19 August 2000)
      3. 3. Henry (Grady) Allen (23 December 1919 – 30 July 1958)
      4. 4. J (D) Allen (abt 1922 – )
      5. 5. Dollie (L) Allen (25 January 1924 – 18 January 1992) m. Elmer (E) Knitter (12 September 1915 – 15 June 2001)
        1. 1. Roger (A) Knitter (abt 1946 – )
        2. 2. Victoria Knitter
      6. 6. Inez Allen (abt 1928 – )
    2. 2. Mary Allen (1882 – )
    3. 3. Nancy Allen (1883 – )
    4. 4. Dempsey (George) Allen (20 Dec 1883 – 22 Jan 1950) m. Mary (Catherine "Molley") Mills (30 Jul 1893 – 31 Oct 1949) m. Olive Brown
      1. 1. Veda Allen (21 Jun 1919 – 19 Jan 2005) m. Lester (Estes) Pledger (1916 – 2006)
      2. 2. Mary (Edna) Allen (5 Apr 1927 – 5 Jan 2013) m. Poteat m. Sidney (James) Baxley (19 Feb 1918 – 3 Jan 1972)
        1. 1. Sidney (James (Jim)) Baxley (abt 1948 – )
        2. 2. Horace (Allen) Baxley (1950 – )
        3. 3. Patricia (Annette) Baxley (1958 – ) m. Raymond (Keith) Spicochi
      3. 3. Dempsey (Edward) Allen (21 May 1932 – ) m. Louise (Jeanette) Ayers (13 Aug 1935 – )
      4. 4. Beulah (Mae) Allen (11 December 1916 – 1 Nov 2004) m. Pinner m. Claude (Mack) Cowart (3 Mar 1910 – 24 AUG 1963)
        1. 1. Jannette Cowart (1940 – )
      5. 5. Veda Allen (21 Jun 1919 – 19 Jan 2005) m. H (H) Hill (1906 – ) m. Lester (E) Pledger (25 Jan 1916 – 9 Aug 2006)
    5. 5. John (Bowser) Allen (4 May 1891 – 16 Nov1967) m. Mary (Ann) Stevens (28 Sep 1898 – 28 Jun 1948)
      1. 1. John (Charles) Allen (3 Apr 1914 – 5 Oct 2002)
      2. 2. William (Robert) Allen (18 Oct 1920 – 6 Apr 1996)
        1. 1. Robert Allen
      3. 3. Lucile (Mary) Allen (abt 1923 – )
      4. 4. Annie (Laura) Allen (abt 1925 – 2 November 2006) m. Edward (John) Grisham (19 September 1919 – 16 July 2016)
        1. 1. Barbara (Diane) Grisham (abt 1947 – ) m. Ronnie (Floyd) Taylor
        2. 2. Shannon (Lucile) Grisham
      5. 5. James (Turner) Allen (13 Aug 1926 – 28 Jan 2006) m. Millicent (Olga) Helke (1930 – 1983)
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Allen (1956 – ) m. Joseph (Lamar) Gore
        2. 2. Allen
      6. 6. Wilburn (G) Allen (abt 1929 – )
      7. 7. Dixie (Jane) Allen (25 April 1930 – 28 February 1998) m. Charles (William) Crevasse (9 October 1926 – 14 July 2010) m. Joseph Halifko
    6. 6. Callie (Lee) Allen (3 NOV 1891 – 24 Dec 1989) m. Arch (O) Jones (abt 1873 – )
      1. 1. Alma Jones (5 October 1918 – 2 June 2001)
      2. 2. Retha (Merelie) Jones (19 Dec 1921 – 5 Nov 2008) m. S (M) Sink m. E (M) Barber m. Charles (Albert) Howey (24 June 1918 – 10 January 1989)
        1. 1. Mary Howey m. Willie Douglas (1942 – 2006)
      3. 3. Thelma Jones (9 Oct 1924 – ) m. John (Ernest) Lord (2 May 1923 – 30 Aug 1991)
        1. 1. John (Ernest) Lord (abt 1946 – ) m. Copeland
        2. 2. Larry (L) Lord (abt 1948 – )
      4. 4. Bennie (Wendell) Jones (1928 – ) m. Carol (Ann) Beers (1928 – )
      5. 5. Corla (R) Jones (abt 1936 – )
    7. 7. John (Henry) Allen (6 Jul 1849 – 8 Mar 1893) m. Cadijia (Ann) Rye (abt 1850 – 21 Mar 1900)
      1. 1. John (Rufus) Allen (abt 1869 – 24 May 1949) m. Jessie Williams
      2. 2. Della (Ann) Allen (19 Mar 1886 – 10 Sep 1914) m. William (Washington) Mills (abt 1880 – 19 Jun 1962) m. William Allen (abt 1883 – )
        1. 1. Louis (A) Mills (15 Jan 1904 – 17 Jan 1919)
        2. 2. Bertha (Mae) Mills (12 Oct 1906 – 15 Nov 1926) m. Dexter Downing (4 Mar 1906 – 25 May 1937)
        3. 3. Eugene (Edison) Mills (abt 1910 – 20 May 1983) m. Mamie (Madeline) King (6 JAN 1923 – 8 Oct 1991)
        4. 4. James Mills (Abt. 1910 – )
        5. 5. Davis Mills (abt 1910 – bef 1930)
        6. 6. Clifford (Pasco) Mills (2 NOV 1911 – 26 Sept 1982) m. Mary (Merle) King (20 Jul 1919 – 18 Sep 1994)
        7. 7. Mills (abt 1912 – )
        8. 8. Edith (C) Mills (11 May 1917 – 8 Sept 1937) m. J.B. Mills (abt 1912 – )
        9. 9. Edith (V) Mills (abt 1918 – 11 Feb 2003) m. George Overstreet (abt 1902 – ) m. Samuel (R) Perry (abt 1890 – )
    8. 8. William (Robert) Allen (1860 – ) m. Margarette (Louise) Mills (Apr 1855 – 1942)
      1. 1. Ida (Melissa Mills) Allen (abt 1872 – )
      2. 2. James (D Mills) Allen (30 Oct 1874 – )
      3. 3. Aquilla Allen (31 JUL 1880 – )
      4. 4. Robert (Newton) Allen (22 Feb 1881 – 19 Apr 1967) m. Susie (Myrtle) Music (4 November 1908 – 27 June 1987) m. Margaret (J) Overstreet (1815 – 1864-1910)
        1. 1. James (Henry) Allen (30 November 1934 – 8 July 2000) m. Levera Allen (7 January 1937 – )
        2. 2. Robert (C) Allen (abt 1939 – )
        3. 3. Caroline (P) Allen (abt 1943 – )
        4. 4. Bulah (M) Allen (abt 1949 – )
      5. 5. Britton Allen (abt 1882 – ) m. Susie (E) Gelzer
      6. 6. William (Burton) Allen (18 OCT 1883 – 23 May 1940) m. Susie (Elizabeth) Gelzer (8 Jan 1892 – 26 Jan 1950)
        1. 1. William (Earl) Allen (16 August 1913 – 22 October 1982) m. Mamie Lee
        2. 2. Johnnie (Tharon) Allen (19 Nov 1923 – 9 Aug 1995) m. Mary (Irma) Skinner (1 Sep 1927 – 15 Jun 1978)
        3. 3. Pasco (Leroy) Allen (abt 1926 – ) m. Norma (Jean) Fort (abt 1930 – )
        4. 4. Betty (J) Allen m. James (Allison) Oglesby (10 Apr 1935 – 30 Oct 1990)
      7. 7. Walter (A.) Allen (25 JAN 1885 – 22 April 1983) m. Mollie Tompkins (1880 – 1954)
        1. 1. Dexter Allen (14 Aug 1905 – 14 January 1907)
        2. 2. Dalton (Francis) Allen (14 August 1905 – 28 July 1979) m. Caroline (Elizabeth "Carrie") Moses (abt 1910 – 20 April 1986)
        3. 3. Edna (Mollie) Allen (20 Mar 1909 – 9 Aug 1977) m. Jefferson (C) Davis m. Thomas (Hobson) Frier (3 September 1902 – 30 August 1947)
        4. 4. Maxine (Ellen) Allen (20 Mar 1909 – 16 Jan 1995) m. Troyet (Henderson) Revels (12 February 1891 – 16 January 1969)
      8. 8. Pearl Allen (21 MAR 1888 – )
      9. 9. Mary (Magdalene) Allen (25 Mar 1890 – August 1969) m. Albert (Gaines) Pendleton (26 May 1891 – 26 November 1950)
        1. 1. Mirtle Pendleton (abt 1914 – )
        2. 2. Howard (Leslie) Pendleton (26 May 1918 – 3 June 1970) m. Annie (Laurie) Chester (21 January 1920 – 13 November 2013)
        3. 3. Hazle Pendleton (abt 1919 – )
        4. 4. Mattie (L) Pendleton (abt 1922 – )
        5. 5. Albert (Gaines) Pendleton (1924 – 1983) m. Doris (Lillian) Pendleton (29 Mar 1928 – 10 Dec 2013)
        6. 6. Marrie Pendleton (abt 1927 – )
      10. 10. Robert Allen (Aug 1891 – )
  5. 5. Anna (James) Allen (31 Aug 1823 – 31 October 1905) m. Edward (Church) Howland (7 August 1816 – 30 Mar 1878)
    1. 1. Grace (Church) Howland (23 Sep 1844 – 1 Apr 1862)
    2. 2. John (Phillip) Howland (29 Mar 1847 – 17 Dec 1930)
    3. 3. Caroline (Coleman) Howland (20 Sep 1850 – 21 Oct 1890)
    4. 4. Micheal (McLeary) Howland (20 September 1850 – 11 Nov 1862)
    5. 5. William (Church) Howland (14 October 1861 – 25 Apr 1913)
    6. 6. James (Allen) Howland (21 Aug 1864 – 12 Dec 1904)
  6. 6. Joseph Allen (1837 – Jul 1901)
  7. 7. Lott Allen (8 May 1838 – 14 Aug 1918)

Joshua Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1785
1785
Birth of Joshua Josiah Allen in Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, North Carolina, United States
1875
1875
Age 90
Death of Joshua Josiah Allen in Madison, Madison, Florida, United States
Madison, Madison, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Duplin, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Madison, Madison, Florida, United States
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