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Mattie Allen 1860–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Nov 1860

Birth Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA

Death Date: 1 Nov 1956

Death Location: Visalia, Tulare County, California, USA

Father: Benjamin Allen

Mother: Arabella McMurray

Spouse(s): Silas Tellyer, Orlando Godfrey

Children(s): Harry Tellyer, James TELLYER, Robert Tellyer, Ethel Tellyer, Chester Tellyer, Roy Tellyer, Ada Tellyer, Dora Williams, Silas Jr., Charles Tellyer

The story of Mattie Allen began in 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. In 1870, Mattie Allen resided in Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Mattie Allen married Orlando Godfrey, Silas E Tellyer, and had children including Ada Martha Tellyer, Charles A Tellyer, Chester Earl Tellyer, Dora S Williams, Ethel M Tellyer, Harry B Tellyer, James Arthur Jim Tellyer, Robert I Tellyer, Roy Tellyer, Silas Eli Tellyer Jr. Mattie Allen passed away in 1956 in Visalia, Tulare County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mattie Allen began in 1860 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA.
  • In 1870, Mattie Allen resided in Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa.
  • Mattie Allen married Orlando Godfrey, Silas E Tellyer, and had children including Ada Martha Tellyer, Charles A Tellyer, Chester Earl Tellyer, Dora S Williams, Ethel M Tellyer, Harry B Tellyer, James Arthur Jim Tellyer, Robert I Tellyer, Roy Tellyer, Silas Eli Tellyer Jr.
  • Mattie Allen passed away in 1956 in Visalia, Tulare County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Allen
1829–1904
Birth Location: Cedar Creek, Franklin County, Alabama, USA
BA
Arabella McMurray
1827–1876
Birth Location: Hogestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
AM

Spouses(s)

Silas Tellyer
1856–1925
Birth Location: Jefferson Village, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
ST
Orlando Godfrey
1850–1900
Birth Location: Mansfield, Tolland Co., Connecticut
OG

Children(s)

Harry Tellyer
1889–1973
Birth Location: Redding, Shasta, California, United States
HT
James TELLYER
1893–1973
Birth Location: Lane, Oregon, United States
JT
Robert Tellyer
1891–1980
Birth Location: Redding, Shasta, California, United States
RT
Ethel Tellyer
1887–1966
Birth Location: Oregon, United States
ET
Chester Tellyer
1897–1963
Birth Location: Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States
CT
Roy Tellyer
1895–1966
Birth Location: Crescent City, Del Norte, California, United States
RT
Ada Tellyer
1900–1977
Birth Location: Squaw Valley, Fresno, California, United States
AT
Dora Williams
1881–1974
Birth Location: Oregon, United States
DW
Silas Jr.
1885–1963
Birth Location: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington, USA
SJ
Charles Tellyer
1877–1960
Birth Location: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, USA
CT

Mattie Allen's Ancestors

Self
Mattie Allen
1860–1956
Birth Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Parents
Benjamin Allen
1829–1904
Cedar Creek, Franklin County, Alabama, USA
Arabella McMurray
1827–1876
Hogestown, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (J) Allen
1810–1860
Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Grisham
1797–1871
Tennessee
John McMurry
1798–1853
Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Hutton
1801–1896
Warrington, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Allen
1771–1838
Hannah Loving
1768–1855
William McMurray
1753–1839
Ann McAdams
1776–
Simon Hutton
1765–1837
Mary Underwood
1767–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1741–1832
Nancy Lindsey
1746–1820
Gabriel Loving
1725–1790
Clara Bond
1727–1779
Hannah Stedham
–1774
John McAdams
1747–
Marian Fisher
1750–
Joseph Hutton
1720–1786
Betty Willis
1724–1776
Benjamin Underwood
1728–1803
Susannah Griest
1730–1800

Mattie Allen's Descendants

1.
MA
Mattie Allen (19 Nov 1860–1 Nov 1956) m. Silas (E.) Tellyer (17 Mar 1856–09 Feb 1925) m. Orlando Godfrey (Feb 1850–aft 1900)
  1. 1. Harry (B) Tellyer 1889–1973 m. Cecil (Corinne) Matthews 1898–1971 m. Helen (Mae) Parrish 1899–1992
    1. 1. Harrison Tellyer 1921–1984 m. Virginia (Lorene) James 1921–2015
    2. 2. Harry (B. Pardner) Tellyer 1928–1998
    3. 3. Stanley (B) Tellyer 1933–1993
  2. 2. James (Arthur (Jim)) TELLYER 1893–1973 m. Hannah (Elizabeth) Tellyer 1894–1976
    1. 1. Jerald Tellyer 1918–1918
  3. 3. Robert (I) Tellyer 1891–1980 m. Ella Bruen 1895–1990 m. Nora (Dell) Body 1886–1965
    1. 1. Jerald (M) Tellier 1916–1920
    2. 2. Lorraine (L) Scheidemantel 1918– m. Harry (W) Scheidemantel 1914–1963
      1. 1. Lana (Kay) Scheidemantel 1946–1946
      2. 2. Donley (Robert) Scheidemantel 1949–2009
  4. 4. Ethel (M) Tellyer 1887–1966 m. George (E) Smith 1872–1955 m. Leroy Gough 1880–1933
    1. 1. Verna (Belle) Gough 1913– m. James (Corbit) Faber 1903–1949
  5. 5. Chester (Earl) Tellyer 1897–1963 m. Sadie Unruh 1903–1966
    1. 1. Verle (C.) Tellyer 1922–1930
    2. 2. Elroy (Charles) Tellyer 1930–1930
    3. 3. Gerald (Robert) Tellyer 1934–2000
    4. 4. James (William) Tellyer 1926–1986 m. Mellissie (M) Carter 1916–1987
    5. 5. Cherilynn (M) Tellyer 1921–1995 m. John (Elliott) Makepeace 1917– m. Wesley (Francis) Holmes 1926–2000
      1. 1. Jack (Elliott) Makepeace 1939–2016 m. Matheann (C) Stuby 1942–2016
      2. 2. Martin (Edward) Makepeace 1944–2005
    6. 6. Silas (Earl) Tellyer 1923–1989 m. Bobbie (Elaine) Kelley 1928–1997 m. Catherine (M) Wright 1921–2003
      1. 1. Donald (Earl) Tellyer 1948–2016
  6. 6. Roy Tellyer 1895–1966 m. Daisy ((Tellyer) wife) 1919– m. Elsie (Ellen) Cook 1901–1988 m. Hazel (M) Howard 1899–
    1. 1. Helen (L.) Murrin 1921–1996 m. John (Edward Murrin) Jr 1919–2010
      1. 1. Cheryl (Lee) Murrin 1944–1944
      2. 2. Janet (Leslie) Murrin 1946–2010
  7. 7. Ada (Martha) Tellyer 1900–1977 m. John (Vincil) Beath 1897–1921 m. Noah (Cletus) Frye 1902–1983
    1. 1. Beverly (D) Frye 1928–2009 m. Marjorie (Erlaine) Goble 1928–2019
    2. 2. Sydney (Vincil) Beath 1921–1964 m. Geraldine Tibbs 1925–
  8. 8. Dora (S) Williams 1881–1974 m. Arthur (Lester) Williams 1888–1949 m. Charles (Gilbert) Beck 1879–1920
    1. 1. Harold (C.) Beck 1901–1997 m. Nettie Proctor 1904–
  9. 9. Silas (Eli Tellyer) Jr. 1885–1963 m. Minnie (H) Reynolds 1896–1929 m. Geneva (V) Canan 1892–1914 m. Elizabeth (M) McCreary 1893–1969
    1. 1. Mildred Tellyer 1911–1913
    2. 2. Gladys Griffeath 1914–1987 m. Hugh Jordan 1911–
  10. 10. Charles (A) Tellyer 1877–1960 m. Zilla (Isabel) Fry 1881–1961
    1. 1. Zilla Tellyer 1901–1901
    2. 2. Harry (Allen) Tellyer 1902–1969
    3. 3. Norman (Ray) Godfrey 1923–1925
    4. 4. Naoma (G) Rowley 1914–1986 m. Kenneth (Evans) Leasure 1913– m. Charles (Henry) Rowley 1919–
    5. 5. Telyer 1904–1987 m. Hildegarde (Dorothy) Steelman 1909–1997
    6. 6. Ralph (Arthur) Godfrey 1917–1983 m. Marjorie (Alice Necia) Bachman 1915–2011
    7. 7. Vivian (Caseline) Godfrey 1911–1999 m. Fred (Grabmayer) Wolf 1908–1974
      1. 1. David (Joseph) Wolf 1946–1985
    8. 8. Richard (T) Godfrey 1920–1998 m. Dorothy (Mae) Sampson 1925–1999 m. Harriet (J) Godfrey 1925–1996 m. Frances (Lorraine) Lynd 1922–1996
      1. 1. Richard (Godfrey) II 1939–1990 m. Donna (Ione) Dagg 1938–2006
    9. 9. Helen Godfrey 1906–1985 m. Carlos Martinez 1904–1985
      1. 1. Carlos Martinez 1926–1995 m. Enid (Ermalie) Cardena 1930–2013
      2. 2. Shirley (Jean) Martinez 1929–2007 m. Harry Pagano 1919–1995

Mattie Allen's Timeline

13 Records

1860
19 Nov 1860
Birth of Mattie Allen in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
1870
1870
Age 10
Mattie Allen resided here in Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa
Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa
1885
1885
Age 25
Mattie Allen resided here in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
1900
1900
Age 40
Mattie Allen resided here in Township 8, Fresno, California
Township 8, Fresno, California
1910
1910
Age 50
Mattie Allen resided here in Township 8, Fresno, California
Township 8, Fresno, California
1920
1920
Age 60
Mattie Allen resided here in Dinuba, Tulare, California
Dinuba, Tulare, California
1930
1930
Age 70
Mattie Allen resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California
Visalia, Tulare, California
1932
13 Oct 1932
Age 72
Mattie Allen resided here in Visalia, California, USA
Visalia, California, USA
1934
1934
Age 74
Mattie Allen resided here in Visalia; Tulare, California, USA
Visalia; Tulare, California, USA
1938
1938-1940
Age 78
Mattie Allen resided here in Tulare, California, USA
Tulare, California, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 80
Mattie Allen resided here in Orosi, Tulare, California, United States
Orosi, Tulare, California, United States
1950
1950
Age 90
Mattie Allen resided here in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1956
1 Nov 1956
Age 96
Death of Mattie Allen in San Bernadino, San Bernadino County, California, USA
San Bernadino, San Bernadino County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1860
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 8, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 1148.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Fresno, California; Roll: T623 86; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [4] Washington State and Territorial Censuses
    [5] California Death Index
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_152; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 766.
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: 226; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 852.0.
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [9] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1956; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.32917356,0.29474533,0.35195395&
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Reedley Exponent; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Reedley, California, USA; ,0.23243216,0.40235457,0.41281015&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Bernardino, San

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Council Bluffs Ward 1, Pottawattamie, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 May 1877
    Event Place: Council Bluffs, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Daily Nonpareil - 15 May 1877 - Page 4, Wedding Martha A Allen and O H Godfrey 15 May 1877

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source: Washington State and Territorial Censuses

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 8, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 8, Fresno, California; Roll: T623 86; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 16.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Township 8, Fresno, California
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Township 8, Fresno, California; Roll: T624_76; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 66; Image: 1148.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dinuba, Tulare, California; Roll: T625_152; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 198; Image: 766.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Visalia, Tulare, California; Roll: 226; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 78; Image: 852.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Visalia, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Visalia Times-Delta - 13 Oct 1932 - Page 5, Returning to Visalia 13 Oct 1932

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1932
    Event Place: Visalia, California, USA
    Record Source: California, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Visalia Times-Delta; Publication Date: 13 Oct 1932; Publication Place: Visalia, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Visalia; Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938-1940
    Event Place: Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: California, Voter Registrations, 1900-1968, California State Library; Sacramento, California; Great Register of Voters, 1900-1968

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Orosi, Tulare, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: San Bernardino, San

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1956
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The San Bernardino County Sun - 2 Nov 1956 - Page 42, Martha Tellyer obituary contiued 2 Nov 1956

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1956
    Event Place: San Bernardino, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The San Bernardino County Sun - 2 Nov 1956 - Page 42, Obituary for Mattie Ann TELLYER (Aged 95) 2 Nov 1956

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1956
    Event Place: Reedley, California
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Reedley Exponent - 8 Nov 1956 - Page 16, Obituary for Mattie Tellyer (Aged 95) 8 Nov 1956

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 1053 ; Rosary E. Sixth St.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1956; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.32917356,0.29474533,0.35195395&

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Visalia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Reedley Exponent; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Reedley, California, USA; ,0.23243216,0.40235457,0.41281015&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1956
    Event Place: San Bernadino, San Bernadino County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California Death Index
    [2] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The San Bernardino County Sun; Publication Date: 2 Nov 1956; Publication Place: San Bernardino, California, USA; ,0.32917356,0.29474533,0.35195395&
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Reedley Exponent; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1956; Publication Place: Reedley, California, USA; ,0.23243216,0.40235457,0.41281015&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: California, Find A Grave Index, 1775-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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