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Josiah Allen 1733 – 1782 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jun 1733

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1782

Death Location: Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Father: Robert Allen

Mother: Elizabeth ^

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Deloach

Children(s): Mary Allen

In 1733, Josiah Allen entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Samuel Allen and Elizabeth Stokes Young ^. Josiah Allen married Elizabeth Deloach, and had children including Mary Polly Allen. Josiah Allen passed away in 1782 in Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1733, Josiah Allen entered the world in Hanover, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Samuel Allen and Elizabeth Stokes Young ^.
  • Josiah Allen married Elizabeth Deloach, and had children including Mary Polly Allen.
  • Josiah Allen passed away in 1782 in Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Allen
1704 – 1784
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth ^
1702 – 1762
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, British America, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Deloach
1751 – 1843
Birth Location: Welsh Tract, Craven, South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Allen
1762 – 1850
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA
MA

Josiah Allen's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Allen
1733 – 1782
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert Samuel Allen
1704 – 1784
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Stokes Young) ^
1702 – 1762
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, British America, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Allen
1675 – 1757
St. Paul's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia Colony, Virginia, USA
Sarah Walker
1681 – 1758
St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County, Virginia, USA
John (Rowland) Younge
1686 – 1751
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Mary Peake
1695 – 1764
Boston, MA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Alleyne
1654 – 1725
Elizabeth Holt
1654 – 1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Allen
1613 – 1703
Phebe Norton
1615 – 1705

Josiah Allen's Descendants

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Josiah Allen (01 Jun 1733 – 6 Jun 1782) m. Elizabeth Deloach (1751 – 3 February 1843)
  1. 1. Mary (Polly) Allen (1762 – 1850) m. Sheppard Jenkins (1785 – 1860)
    1. 1. Richard Jenkins (abt 1807 – ) m. Altha ((Olfa) Evaline) Pulliam (1808 – 1860)
      1. 1. Sarah ('Sallie') Jenkins (1837 – )
      2. 2. Harriett (Amanda) Jenkins (1837 – 16 Sept 1921) m. Augustus (George) Perkins (abt 1837 – 1937)
        1. 1. James (Turner) Perkins (1859 – 10 Aug 1941)
        2. 2. William (Johnson) Perkins (Jul 1861 – 12 Dec 1939) m. Pearl (Melissa) McMurry (10 Dec 1880 – 20 February 1967)
        3. 3. Thomas (W.) Perkins (abt 1864 – 1941)
        4. 4. Josiah Perkins (abt 1867 – 12 Sep 1938)
        5. 5. Elisabeth ((Lizzie) F.) Perkins (Dec 1869 – 24 Jan 1930)
        6. 6. Eliza (M) Perkins (Sep 1871 – 17 Nov 1920)
        7. 7. George (S) Perkins (Jul 1873 – 19 Jun 1956)
        8. 8. Samuel (Earl) Perkins (abt 1874 – 19 June 1956)
        9. 9. Carrie (E.) Perkins (24 Apr 1876 – 15 Feb 1952)
        10. 10. Moses (H.) Perkins (abt 1878 – 26 Apr 1946)
        11. 11. Henry (J) Perkins (Oct 1878 – 1 Jul 1967)
        12. 12. Russell (Elston) Perkins (26 May 1881 – 05 March 1970)
        13. 13. Lucy Perkins (Feb 1884 – 08 May 1967)
      3. 3. Martha JENKINS (1842 – )
      4. 4. Julia (Ann) JENKINS (ABT 1845 – )
      5. 5. Mary JENKINS (1846 – )
      6. 6. Emily JENKINS (1847 – )
    2. 2. Joseph Jenkins (1792 – )
    3. 3. Jannet (B) Hickson (26 September 1804 – 11 September 1877)
    4. 4. William (Henry) Hickson (1812 – )
    5. 5. Susan (Mariah) Jenkins (1812 – )
    6. 6. Jane Jenkins (1815 – 1890)
    7. 7. Selina (E) Hickson (1828 – )
    8. 8. Martha (Allen) Hickson (1833 – )
    9. 9. Thomas (J) Hickson (5 September 1846 – )
    10. 10. Walter (T) Hickson (1859 – 5 September 1846)

Josiah Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1733
01 Jun 1733
Birth of Josiah Allen in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1782
6 Jun 1782
Age 49
Death of Josiah Allen in Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1733
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1782
    Event Place: Mine Creek, Edgefield, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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