YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Russell Buckner Allen 1872 – 1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 August 1872

Birth Location: Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 14 December 1952

Death Location: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Joseph Allen

Mother: Rebecca Wireman

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1872, Russell Buckner Allen entered the world in Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Joseph "Moccasin Joe" Allen and Rebecca Wireman. In 1880, Russell Buckner Allen resided in Trace Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Russell Buckner Allen passed away in 1952 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Find more search results for Russell Allen
RA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1872, Russell Buckner Allen entered the world in Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America, born to Joseph "Moccasin Joe" Allen and Rebecca Wireman.
  • In 1880, Russell Buckner Allen resided in Trace Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Russell Buckner Allen passed away in 1952 in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Russell Allen's Ancestors

Self
Russell Allen
1872 – 1952
Birth Place: Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Joseph "Moccasin Joe" Allen
1839 – 1913
Quicksand Creek Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Rebecca Wireman
1847 – 1928
Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
John Allen
1809 – 1893
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Jane) Click
1808 – 1847
Kentucky, United States of America
Jacob ('Jake') Wireman
1821 – 1881
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Susanna Sizemore
1822 – 1882
Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Allen
1783 – 1854
Catherine (Dennison)
1792 – 1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sgt. ALLEN*
1732 – 1810
Sarah Prather
1766 – 1850

Russell Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1872
30 August 1872
Birth of Russell Buckner Allen in Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 8
Russell Buckner Allen resided here in Trace Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Trace Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1952
14 December 1952
Age 80
Death of Russell Buckner Allen in Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 August 1872
    Event Place: Galdia, Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trace Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1952
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ashland, Boyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE