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Louisa Melissa Allen 1870 – 1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Sept, 1870

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 19 Aug, 1957

Death Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Father: Elias Allen

Mother: Sarah Mathis

Spouse(s): William Justus

Children(s): Everett Justus, James Justus

The story of Louisa Melissa Allen began in 1870 in North Carolina. In 1880, Louisa Melissa Allen resided in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA. Louisa Melissa Allen married William Sherman Justus, and had children including Everett Harrison Justus, James Franklin Justus. Louisa Melissa Allen passed away in 1957 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Louisa Melissa Allen began in 1870 in North Carolina.
  • In 1880, Louisa Melissa Allen resided in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA.
  • Louisa Melissa Allen married William Sherman Justus, and had children including Everett Harrison Justus, James Franklin Justus.
  • Louisa Melissa Allen passed away in 1957 in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louisa Allen's Ancestors

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Louisa Allen
1870 – 1957
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
Elias Lynch Allen
1828 – 1896
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Mathis
1833 – 1890
Polk County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James (B) Allen
1784 – 1853
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Kerron (Happuch) BRADEN
1792 – 1849
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
James ("Jim") Matthews
1805 – 1875
North Carolina
Susan ("Fant") Childers
1805 – 1880
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Allen
1754 – 1827
Mary Butler
1753 – 1827
Robert Braden
1765 – 1817
Sarah Happuch
1755 – 1818
Andrew Matthews
1764 – 1823
Ann Benton
1750 – 1850
Childers
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Allen
1726 – 1778
Agnes Sample
1730 – 1790
Joseph Butler
1698 – 1764
Dorothy Allen
1700 – 1754
Braden
1730 –
UNK Happuch\Kerrenhappuch
1730 –
UNK (Kerrenhappuch)
Anthony Matthews
1725 – 1807
Theresa Smith
1745 – 1811

Louisa Allen's Descendants

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Louisa (Melissa) Allen (21 Sept, 1870 – 19 Aug, 1957) m. William (Sherman) Justus (03 Apr 1866 – 18 Aug 1946)
  1. 1. Everett (Harrison) Justus (10 Feb 1889 – 31 Mar 1957)
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Justus (17 May 1891 – 13 Jul 1979)

Louisa Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1870
21 Sept, 1870
Birth of Louisa Melissa Allen in North Carolina
North Carolina
1880
1880
Age 10
Louisa Melissa Allen resided here in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
1957
19 Aug, 1957
Age 87
Death of Louisa Melissa Allen in Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Sept, 1870
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 287B; Enumeration District: 098

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; Roll: 967; Page: 287B; Enumeration District: 098

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug, 1957
    Event Place: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina

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