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Oscar F Allen 1821 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1821

Birth Location: Saratoga, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Oct 1894

Death Location: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA

Father: Winthrop Allen

Mother: Mercy Hall

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Vanderbilt

Children(s): Electra Allen, Ida Allen

The story of Oscar F Allen began in 1821 in Saratoga, New York, USA. Oscar F Allen married Elizabeth Ann Vanderbilt, and had children including Electra Amanda Allen, Ida Albertine Allen. Oscar F Allen passed away in 1894 in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar F Allen began in 1821 in Saratoga, New York, USA.
  • Oscar F Allen married Elizabeth Ann Vanderbilt, and had children including Electra Amanda Allen, Ida Albertine Allen.
  • Oscar F Allen passed away in 1894 in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Winthrop Allen
1781 – 1854
Birth Location: Montgomery, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
WA
Mercy Hall
1796 – 1853
Birth Location: Dutchess, New York, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Vanderbilt
1824 – 1897
Birth Location: Clyde, Wayne, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Electra Allen
1848 – 1904
Birth Location: Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, USA
EA
Ida Allen
1854 – 1921
Birth Location: Spring Grove, Green, Wisconsin, USA
IA

Oscar Allen's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Allen
1821 – 1894
Birth Place: Saratoga, New York, USA
Parents
Winthrop Allen
1781 – 1854
Montgomery, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Hall
1796 – 1853
Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Hall
1764 – 1843
Amy Doty
1766 – 1829
Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Doty
1732 – 1806
Amy Dean
1736 – 1782
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Dean
1690 – 1772
Deborah Seaman
1698 – 1792

Oscar Allen's Descendants

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Oscar (F) Allen (24 Jan 1821 – 10 Oct 1894) m. Elizabeth (Ann) Vanderbilt (18 Mar 1824 – 2 May 1897)
  1. 1. Electra (Amanda) Allen (15 Feb 1848 – 19 Oct 1904) m. Louis (Marcellus) Knowles (8 Aug 1841 – 26 Apr 1910)
    1. 1. Oscar (Caleb) Knowles (9 Jul 1869 – 16 Dec 1909) m. Sophie (Hermine) Luening (29 Nov 1873 – 10 Mar 1956)
      1. 1. Katharine (Annabel) Knowles (24 Sep 1897 – 19 Apr 1992)
      2. 2. Carl (Louis) Knowles (25 Aug 1899 – 25 Sep 1958)
      3. 3. Sophia (Pauline) Knowles (6 May 1902 – 21 Mar 1991) m. Kent (Arthur) Snare (12 Nov 1903 – Feb 1984)
      4. 4. Jeanne (Electa) Knowles (2 Aug 1906 – 18 Feb 1988) m. Wesley (Marion) Quinn (21 Feb 1907 – 1 Jul 1986)
        1. 1. Stephen (Knowles) Quinn (26 Aug 1943 – )
    2. 2. Louis (Legrande) Knowles (9 Dec 1871 – 9 Apr 1931) m. Minnie (Ella) Kerr (30 Dec 1873 – 16 Dec 1961)
      1. 1. Nellie (Winifred) Knowles (22 Jun 1896 – 16 Jan 1968) m. Paul Schnyder (2 Jul 1889 – 1933)
        1. 1. Hazel (Elinor) Schnyder (1922 – ) m. John (D) Long (1920 – 19 Dec 2004)
      2. 2. Louis (Charles Warren) Knowles (8 Oct 1898 – 24 Nov 1986) m. Pearl (Irene) Armstrong
        1. 1. Louis (Charles) Knowles (17 May 1924 – 17 Oct 2001)
        2. 2. Everett (Leroy) Knowles (5 Aug 1926 – 10 Aug 1998)
      3. 3. Ruth (Minnie) Knowles (16 Apr 1909 – 8 Apr 1973) m. Richard (Emery) Forinash (4 Apr 1904 – 13 Sep 1979)
        1. 1. Daryol (Richard) Forinash (5 Apr 1944 – ) m. Rena (Virginia) See (7 Apr 1947 – )
    3. 3. Gertrude (Jessie) Knowles (4 Oct 1887 – 14 Sep 1960) m. Harry (L) Hayden (1 Jan 1886 – 21 Dec 1967)
    4. 4. Chandler (Humphrey) Knowles (7 Jan 1889 – 14 Oct 1918) m. Verda (Charlotte) Owens (22 Jul 1893 – 26 Dec 1967)
      1. 1. Virgil (Chandler) Knowles (10 Apr 1911 – 16 Apr 1967) m. Norma (J) Haynes (14 Sep 1920 – 22 Sep 2008)
      2. 2. Margaret (Kathryn) Knowles (30 Mar 1919 – 22 Feb 1997) m. Vernon (Otis) Wells (27 Feb 1920 – 27 Dec 1988)
  2. 2. Ida (Albertine) Allen (22 Jan 1854 – 8 Mar 1921) m. William (Adelbert) Jones (2 Oct 1846 – 5 Dec 1907)
    1. 1. Flora (Belle) Jones (6 May 1876 – 6 Oct 1945) m. Warren (Albert) Maxfield (10 Nov 1871 – 31 Jul 1917)
      1. 1. William (J) Maxfield (26 Mar 1899 – 29 May 1990) m. Olive Hatch (5 Dec 1900 – 24 Nov 1992)
        1. 1. Douglas (G) Maxfield (5 Nov 1924 – 1 Nov 2006)
    2. 2. Rolla (Abbott) Jones (12 Jun 1878 – 23 Jul 1946)
    3. 3. Allen (Albert) Jones (14 Jul 1886 – 2 Jun 1956) m. Charlotte (Florence) Smith (7 Nov 1887 – 5 Jan 1971)
      1. 1. Rolland (Warren) Jones (21 Oct 1910 – 18 Jul 1989) m. Ruth (Mae) Plummer (7 Nov 1912 – May 2009)

Oscar Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1821
24 Jan 1821
Birth of Oscar F Allen in Saratoga, New York, USA
Saratoga, New York, USA
1894
10 Oct 1894
Age 73
Death of Oscar F Allen in Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1821
    Event Place: Saratoga, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Polkton, Ottawa, Michigan, USA
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