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Major John Allen 1749–1816 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Jamestown, Virginia

Death Date: Sep 1816

Death Location: Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Allen

Mother: Bethenia Thomas

Spouse(s): Jane Tandy

Children(s): Julian Allen, Granville Allen, Julian Allen

The story of Major John Allen began in 1749 in Jamestown, Virginia. Major John Allen married Jane Tandy, and had children including Granville Allen, Julian Julie Ann Allen. Major John Allen passed away in 1816 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Major John Allen began in 1749 in Jamestown, Virginia.
  • Major John Allen married Jane Tandy, and had children including Granville Allen, Julian Julie Ann Allen.
  • Major John Allen passed away in 1816 in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Major Allen's Ancestors

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Major Allen
1749–1816
Birth Place: Jamestown, Virginia
Parents
John Allen
1726–1754
Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA
Bethenia Thomas
1736–1803
FLUVANNA CO, VA.
Grandparents
William (Allen) Jr
1692–1752
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Minge
1695–1763
Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
Col.James Neville
1686–1752
St Anne Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Lucy Thomas
1696–1792
St Anne, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1666–
Samuel Sr
1666–
John Neville
1661–1730
Elizabeth Bohannon
1664–1696
Michael Thomas
1673–1743
Susannah Mosby
1690–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Neville
1640–1672
Elizabeth O'Canny
1642–1711

Major Allen's Descendants

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Major (John) Allen (1749–Sep 1816) m. Jane Tandy (1765–14 Apr 1848)
  1. 1. Julian ("Julie Ann") Allen 1796–1881
  2. 2. Granville Allen 1786–1844 m. Jane (Vivian or Virginia) Sanford 1796–1858
  3. 3. Julian ("Julie Ann") Allen 1796–1881

Major Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Major John Allen in James City, Virginia, United States
James City, Virginia, United States
1749
1749
Birth of Major John Allen in Jamestown, Virginia
Jamestown, Virginia
1816
Sep 1816
Age 67
Death of Major John Allen in Paris, Boone, Kentucky, United States
Paris, Boone, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: James City, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 087 : 1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Jamestown, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 336

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1816
    Event Place: Paris, Boone, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 336
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 087 : 1911

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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