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Ollie Bell Allen 1912–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1912

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 12 December 1958

Death Location: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Luther Allen

Mother: Martha Davis

Spouse(s): Joe Whaley

Children(s): Ray Whaley, Glenna Somero, Joan Dove, Luther Whaley, Jerry Whaley, Betty Taylor, Charles Whaley

In 1912, Ollie Bell Allen entered the world in South Carolina, born to Luther Vernon Allen And Martha Alice Davis. In 1920, Ollie Bell Allen resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In 1935, Ollie Bell Allen resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina. Ollie Bell Allen married Joe Johnson Whaley, and had children including Betty Jo Taylor, Charles Randolph Whaley, Glenna Maude Somero, Jerry Frank Whaley, Joan Dove, Luther Perry Whaley, Ray Allen Whaley. Ollie Bell Allen passed away in 1958 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Ollie Bell Allen entered the world in South Carolina, born to Luther Vernon Allen And Martha Alice Davis.
  • In 1920, Ollie Bell Allen resided in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1935, Ollie Bell Allen resided in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina.
  • Ollie Bell Allen married Joe Johnson Whaley, and had children including Betty Jo Taylor, Charles Randolph Whaley, Glenna Maude Somero, Jerry Frank Whaley, Joan Dove, Luther Perry Whaley, Ray Allen Whaley.
  • Ollie Bell Allen passed away in 1958 in Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ollie Allen's Ancestors

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Ollie Allen
1912–1958
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Luther Vernon Allen
1876–1954
South Carolina
Martha (Alice) Davis
1876–1922
Greenville County, South Carolina
Grandparents
William (Dendy) Davis
1849–1915
Greenville County, South Carolina
Isabel Whitt
1846–1908
Greenville County, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1823–1864
Nancy Crawford
1824–1875
David Whitt
1804–1884
Mary Poore
1820–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Davis
1790–1864
Susannah Wilson
1782–1860
Strother Crawford
1795–1840
Elizabeth Ford
1800–1844
John Whitt1
1782–1860
Elizabeth Reece1
1791–1817

Ollie Allen's Descendants

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Ollie (Bell) Allen (27 May 1912–12 December 1958) m. Joe (Johnson) Whaley (1905–1985)
  1. 1. Ray (Allen) Whaley 1934–1994
  2. 2. Glenna (Maude) Somero 1939–2008
  3. 3. Joan Dove 1946–2003
  4. 4. Luther (Perry) Whaley 1941–1998
  5. 5. Jerry (Frank) Whaley 1941–2020
  6. 6. Betty (Jo) Taylor 1935–2017
  7. 7. Charles (Randolph) Whaley 1931–1997

Ollie Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1912
27 May 1912
Birth of Ollie Bell Allen in South Carolina
South Carolina
1920
1920
Age 8
Ollie Bell Allen resided here in Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 23
Ollie Bell Allen resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 28
Ollie Bell Allen resided here in Oaklawn Township, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn Township, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 38
Ollie Bell Allen resided here in Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1958
12 December 1958
Age 46
Death of Ollie Bell Allen in Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1912
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23-96
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5810; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 23-193

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grove, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23-96

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Oaklawn Township, Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03814; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 23-96

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Oaklawn, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 5810; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 23-193

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 December 1958
    Event Place: Columbia, Richland, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1971, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1950-1961; Death County or Certificate Range: Richland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ware Place, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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