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Marguerite Amandia Allen 1844–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jul 1844

Birth Location: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 4 May 1926

Death Location: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Father: Josiah Allen

Mother: Susan Russell

Spouse(s): James BENTLEY

Children(s): Sophia Bentley, Cumbee Bentley, Dora Bentley, James Bentley, William Bentley, Mary Bentley, Alice Bentley, Thomas Bentley

In 1844, Marguerite Amandia Allen entered the world in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States, born to Josiah Allen And Susan Susannah Watters Russell. Marguerite Amandia Allen married James Benjamin Bentley, and had children including Alice Bentley, Cumbee Bentley, Dora Myrtle Parker Bentley, James Moses Bentley, Mary Susan Bentley, Sophia E Bentley, Thomas Larkin Bentley, William Henry Bentley. Marguerite Amandia Allen passed away in 1926 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Marguerite Amandia Allen entered the world in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States, born to Josiah Allen And Susan Susannah Watters Russell.
  • Marguerite Amandia Allen married James Benjamin Bentley, and had children including Alice Bentley, Cumbee Bentley, Dora Myrtle Parker Bentley, James Moses Bentley, Mary Susan Bentley, Sophia E Bentley, Thomas Larkin Bentley, William Henry Bentley.
  • Marguerite Amandia Allen passed away in 1926 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Allen
1804–1874
Birth Location: Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, United States
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Susan Russell
1820–1893
Birth Location: Clarke County, Georgia, USA
SR

Spouses(s)

James BENTLEY
1846–1907
Birth Location: Alabama
JB

Children(s)

Sophia Bentley
1876–1960
Birth Location: Alexander City, Colbert, Alabama, United States
SB
Cumbee Bentley
1885–1898
Birth Location: –
CB
Dora Bentley
1881–1960
Birth Location: Alexander City, Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
DB
James Bentley
1879–1901
Birth Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
JB
William Bentley
1868–1958
Birth Location: Cocsa, Alabama
WB
Mary Bentley
1872–1919
Birth Location: Alabama
MB
Alice Bentley
1870–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Thomas Bentley
1874–1969
Birth Location: Alabama
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Marguerite Allen's Ancestors

Self
Marguerite Allen
1844–1926
Birth Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Parents
Josiah Allen
1804–1874
Jonesboro, Clayton, Georgia, United States
Susan ("Susannah" Watters) Russell
1820–1893
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Clement (Jeremiah Allen) *
1785–1822
Orange County, North Carolina, United States of America
Nancy (McKissack) ^
1788–1855
Sevier County, Tennessee
Thomas (Collins) Watters
1795–1856
Big Creek, Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Matilda (Anne) Brittain
1799–1882
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Private ARW
1749–1826
Elizabeth Yarborough
1752–1828
John MCKISSACK
1742–1815
Jane 5GG
1745–1819
Joseph Watters
1759–1814
Sarah Collins
1760–1800
Thomas Brittain
1762–1806
Susannah Bolling
1764–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Watters
1735–1797
Naomi Holmes
1735–1818
Dr. Bolling
1737–1794
Ursula Bell**
1733–1796

Marguerite Allen's Descendants

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Marguerite (Amandia) Allen (25 Jul 1844–4 May 1926) m. James (Benjamin) BENTLEY (12 Feb 1846–12 Feb 1907)
  1. 1. Sophia (E) Bentley 1876–1960
  2. 2. Cumbee Bentley 1885–1898
  3. 3. Dora (Myrtle Parker) Bentley 1881–1960
  4. 4. James (Moses) Bentley 1879–1901
  5. 5. William (Henry) Bentley 1868–1958
  6. 6. Mary (Susan) Bentley 1872–1919
  7. 7. Alice Bentley 1870–
  8. 8. Thomas (Larkin) Bentley 1874–1969

Marguerite Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1844
25 Jul 1844
Birth of Marguerite Amandia Allen in Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States
1926
4 May 1926
Age 82
Death of Marguerite Amandia Allen in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1844
    Event Place: Talladega, Talladega, Alabama, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 May 1926
    Event Place: Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, USA
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