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Richard C. Allen 1916–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1916

Birth Location: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 26 Feb 1995

Death Location: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Clarence Allen

Mother: Wilmuth Ferrell

Spouse(s): Hazel Brown

Children(s): Kenneth Allen, Gerald Allen

In 1916, Richard C. Allen entered the world in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA, born to Clarence Devereaux Allen And Wilmuth Ferrell. In 1930, Richard C. Allen resided in Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi. In 1965, Richard C. Allen resided in Philadelphia , Miss.. Richard C. Allen married Hazel Marie Brown, and had children including Chris Allen, Cindy Ferrell Allen, Gerald Clyde Sonky Allen, Jacquline Kay Allen, Jon Douglas Allen, Kenneth R Allen, Robin Samuel Allen. Richard C. Allen passed away in 1995 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Richard C. Allen entered the world in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA, born to Clarence Devereaux Allen And Wilmuth Ferrell.
  • In 1930, Richard C. Allen resided in Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi.
  • In 1965, Richard C. Allen resided in Philadelphia , Miss..
  • Richard C. Allen married Hazel Marie Brown, and had children including Chris Allen, Cindy Ferrell Allen, Gerald Clyde Sonky Allen, Jacquline Kay Allen, Jon Douglas Allen, Kenneth R Allen, Robin Samuel Allen.
  • Richard C. Allen passed away in 1995 in Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Allen's Ancestors

Self
Richard Allen
1916–1995
Birth Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Clarence Devereaux Allen
1885–1957
Harris, Obion, Tennessee, USA
Wilmuth Ferrell
1892–1985
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Benjamin (Totten) Allen
1846–1907
Kentucky, United States of America
Emma (Belle) Allen
1862–1950
Harris, Obion County, Tennessee, United States of America
William (Tacket "Will") Ferrell
1866–1958
Alcorn, Mississippi, USA
Sarah (J "Sallie") Eaker
1866–1930
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Allen
1810–1866
Sarah Totten
1814–1900
James Ferrell
1835–1935
Sarah Hanson
1842–1930
Daniel Eaker
1827–1910
Martha Eaker
1840–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Allen's Descendants

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Richard (C.) Allen (1 Dec 1916–26 Feb 1995) m. Hazel (Marie) Brown (11 Jan 1922–1 Feb 2017)
  1. 1. Kenneth (R) Allen 1944–2017
  2. 2. Gerald (Clyde "sonky") Allen 1942–1966

Richard Allen's Timeline

4 Records

1916
1 Dec 1916
Birth of Richard C. Allen in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Richard C. Allen resided here in Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi
Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi
1965
Abt 1965
Age 49
Richard C. Allen resided here in Philadelphia , Miss.
Philadelphia , Miss.
1995
26 Feb 1995
Age 79
Death of Richard C. Allen in Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA; Buried Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA - #28649881
Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA; Buried Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA - #28649881

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1916
    Event Place: Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 44
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: 1145; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 562.0; FHL microfilm: 2340880
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.05975227,0.20481123,0.48155242&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 4, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: 1145; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0013; Image: 562.0; FHL microfilm: 2340880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1965
    Event Place: Philadelphia , Miss.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 23 Feb 1965; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA; ,0.05324028,0.97656834,0.75784844&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Covington, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 44

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Philadelphia
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.05975227,0.20481123,0.48155242&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1995
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA; Buried Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, Neshoba, Mississippi, USA - #28649881
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 27 Feb 1995; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; ,0.05975227,0.20481123,0.48155242&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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