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Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen 1856–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jun 1856

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 27 Nov 1933

Death Location: Malakoff, Henderson, Texas, USA

Father: Daniel Allen

Mother: Susanna Taulbee

Spouse(s): Harod Patrick, Samuel Benton

Children(s): Curbie Benton, Dorsey ?, Charles Benton

The story of Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen began in 1856 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA. In 1870, Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided in Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky. Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen married Fnu Ballard, Harod Patrick, Samuel Smith Benton, and had children including Charles Hager Benton, Curbie Jackson Benton, Dorsey Benton. Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen passed away in 1933 in Malakoff, Henderson, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen began in 1856 in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1870, Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided in Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky.
  • Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen married Fnu Ballard, Harod Patrick, Samuel Smith Benton, and had children including Charles Hager Benton, Curbie Jackson Benton, Dorsey Benton.
  • Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen passed away in 1933 in Malakoff, Henderson, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Allen
1820–1912
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
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Susanna Taulbee
1822–1891
Birth Location: Kentucky
ST

Spouses(s)

Harod Patrick
1854–
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
HP
Samuel Benton
1874–1927
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky
SB

Children(s)

Curbie Benton
1898–1960
Birth Location: Lykins, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
CB
Dorsey ?
1900–1910
Birth Location: Kentucky
D?
Charles Benton
1895–1943
Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky
CB

Louisa Allen's Ancestors

Self
Louisa Allen
1856–1933
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Daniel Webster Allen
1820–1912
Floyd County, Kentucky
Susanna (F.) Taulbee
1822–1891
Kentucky
Grandparents
Richard Allen
1797–
Kentucky
Edy Williams
1803–1858
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Williams
1763–1820
Violet Crouch
1765–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Louisa Allen's Descendants

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Louisa (Ellen (Lou)) Allen (9 Jun 1856–27 Nov 1933) m. Harod Patrick (1854–) m. Samuel (Smith) Benton (26 Mar 1874–Abt. 1927)
  1. 1. Curbie (Jackson) Benton 1898–1960 m. Susie (Bell) Little 1899– m. Elta (May) Morgan 1905–
    1. 1. Wanda (Kathleen) Benton 1920–1983
    2. 2. Betty (Jean) Benton 1923– m. Nathan (James) Selph 1920–1944
    3. 3. Lloyd (Victor) Benton 1927–2007
  2. 2. Dorsey (Benton) ? 1900–1910
  3. 3. Charles (Hager) Benton 1895–1943 m. Bertha (May) Lintow 1893–1971
    1. 1. William (Luther) Benton 1919–1992 m. Lucile (Edna) Abrahamson 1919–2002

Louisa Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1856
9 Jun 1856
Birth of Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen in Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 14
Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided here in Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided here in Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 44
Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 54
Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen resided here in Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
1933
27 Nov 1933
Age 77
Death of Louisa Ellen (Lou) Allen in Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA
Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1856
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 626A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0565.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 365B; Image: 353565; Family History Library Film: 545983
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 55.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] Arizona, U.S., Death Records, 1887-1968, Arizona Department of Health Services; Phoenix, AZ; Arizona Genealogy Birth and Death Certificates
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 3, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: M593_484; Page: 365B; Image: 353565; Family History Library Film: 545983

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Johnsons Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Family History Film: 1254431; Page: 626A; Enumeration District: 64; Image: 0565.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Johnson Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: T623_541; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 55.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Walnut Grove, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1933
    Event Place: Athens, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Malakoff, Henderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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