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Laura Allen 1889–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Oct 1889

Birth Location: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 7 Apr 1959

Death Location: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: J. Cotton

Mother: Annie Proctor

Spouse(s): George Barrow, Albert Allan

Children(s): Dorothy Dodson, Velma Allen, Loraine Wilhelm, Ella Meador, Georgie Allan, Bessie Mansfield, Arthur Allen

The story of Laura Allen began in 1889 in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States. In 1900, Laura Allen resided in North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina. Laura Allen married Albert Allan, George Norfleet Barrow, and had children including Arthur L Allen, Bessie Laura Mansfield, Dorothy Dodson, Ella M Meador, Georgie Allan, Loraine D Wilhelm, Velma D Allen. Laura Allen passed away in 1959 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Allen began in 1889 in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1900, Laura Allen resided in North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina.
  • Laura Allen married Albert Allan, George Norfleet Barrow, and had children including Arthur L Allen, Bessie Laura Mansfield, Dorothy Dodson, Ella M Meador, Georgie Allan, Loraine D Wilhelm, Velma D Allen.
  • Laura Allen passed away in 1959 in Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

J. Cotton
1858–1905
Birth Location: North Carolina
JC
Annie Proctor
1869–1951
Birth Location: Winton Twp, Hertford Co., North Carolina
AP

Spouses(s)

George Barrow
1887–1914
Birth Location: Hertford Twp., Perquimans Co., North Carolina
GB
Albert Allan
1872–1960
Birth Location: North Carolina
AA

Children(s)

Dorothy Dodson
1926–1997
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DD
Velma Allen
1923–1997
Birth Location: Virginia
VA
Loraine Wilhelm
1919–1971
Birth Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
LW
Ella Meador
1912–1998
Birth Location: Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina
EM
Georgie Allan
1913–2000
Birth Location: Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina
GA
Bessie Mansfield
1910–1997
Birth Location: R.F.D. Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina
BM
Arthur Allen
1921–
Birth Location: Phoebus, Elizabeth City Co., Virginia
AA

Laura Allen's Ancestors

Self
Laura Allen
1889–1959
Birth Place: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Parents
J. J. Cotton
1858–1905
North Carolina
Annie Proctor
1869–1951
Winton Twp, Hertford Co., North Carolina
Grandparents
1782–1874
North Carolina
Nancy
1820–1889
North Carolina
Wellis Beal
1830–1900
Virginia
Mary (V.) Beal
1837–1916
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Cotten
1744–
Drewry Beale
1793–1870
Sarah Beal
1797–
James Gatling
1770–1855
Pleasant Gatling
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1718–1787
FNU Overton
1725–
William Beale
1750–1821
Hannah Gordon
1758–1820
James Horn
–1820
William Gatling
1790–1832
Cherry Langston
1785–1836
Richard Griffith
1780–1811
Ann Thompson
1779–1811

Laura Allen's Descendants

1.
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Laura Allen (9 Oct 1889–7 Apr 1959) m. George (Norfleet) Barrow (Oct 1887–16 Feb 1914) m. Albert Allan (abt 1872–7 Nov 1960)
  1. 1. Dorothy Dodson 1926–1997 m. Charles (Jennings) Dodson 1919–1994
  2. 2. Velma (D.) Allen 1923–1997 m. Charles (W.) Bowers 1921–2001
  3. 3. Loraine (D) Wilhelm 1919–1971 m. Homer (Earl) Wilhelm 1914–1973
  4. 4. Ella (M) Meador 1912–1998 m. George (Wilbur) Gormus 1911–1981 m. James (Edward) Meador 1908–1974
    1. 1. James (Earl) Meador 1932–2014 m. Silvia (Eva Maria) Grunert 1935–2007
    2. 2. George (Verrel) Meador 1933–2011
    3. 3. James (E "Sonny Boy") Meador 1932–1932
    4. 4. Herman (Francis) Meador 1928–2019
  5. 5. Georgie Allan 1913–2000 m. Thomas (Manson) Granger 1910–1984
    1. 1. Robert (Donald) Granger 1935–1988
  6. 6. Bessie (Laura) Mansfield 1910–1997 m. James (Edward) Mansfield 1909–1973
  7. 7. Arthur (L) Allen 1921– m. Alice (Sherley) Knight 1915–2000 m. Marion (Frances) Montoya 1927–2010

Laura Allen's Timeline

12 Records

1889
9 Oct 1889
Birth of Laura Allen in Winton Township, Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
Winton Township, Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
1889
9 Oct 1889
Birth of Laura Allen in Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 11
Laura Allen resided here in North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina
North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina
1910
1910
Age 21
Laura Allen resided here in Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina
Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina
1920
1920
Age 31
Laura Allen resided here in Phoebus, Elizabeth City, Virginia
Phoebus, Elizabeth City, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 41
Laura Allen resided here in Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia
Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 46
Laura Allen resided here in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Laura Allen resided here in Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
1950
1950
Age 61
Laura Allen resided here in Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1951
1951
Age 62
Laura Allen resided here in Richmond, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Virginia, USA
1959
7 Apr 1959
Age 70
Death of Laura Allen in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
1959
7 Apr 1959
Age 70
Death of Laura Allen in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Winton Township, Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4321; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118-55
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phoebus, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 763.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 2447; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 315.0.
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1188; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 27.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 939.
    [6] Virginia, Death Records
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 2010; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 44-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1889
    Event Place: Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: North Edenton, Chowan, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1188; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 27.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethel, Perquimans, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1103; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 939.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Phoebus, Elizabeth City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Phoebus, Elizabeth City, Virginia; Roll: T625_1887; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 763.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 2447; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 315.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4321; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118-55

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia; Roll: T627_4321; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 118-55

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia; Roll: 2010; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 44-39

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Laura C Allen 7 Apr 1959

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1959
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Richmond, Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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