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Sanford C. Allen 1794 – 1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia

Death Date: Dec 1865

Death Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Father: John Allen

Mother: Mary Dawson

Spouse(s): Lydia Oldham

Children(s): John Allen, William Allen, Mary Allen, Nancy Allen, Sarah Allen, Absolom Allen, Moses Allen, Sanford Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Lydia Allen, Catherine Allen, Martha Allen

The story of Sanford C. Allen began in 1794 in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia. Sanford C. Allen married Lydia Oldham, and had children including John Allen, William Allen, Mary Allen, Nancy Allen, Sarah Allen, Absolom Allen, Moses Allen, Sanford Allen, Elizabeth Jane Allen, Lydia Allen, Catherine Deborah Allen, Martha Allen. Sanford C. Allen passed away in 1865 in Sevier, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of Sanford C. Allen began in 1794 in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia.
  • Sanford C. Allen married Lydia Oldham, and had children including John Allen, William Allen, Mary Allen, Nancy Allen, Sarah Allen, Absolom Allen, Moses Allen, Sanford Allen, Elizabeth Jane Allen, Lydia Allen, Catherine Deborah Allen, Martha Allen.
  • Sanford C. Allen passed away in 1865 in Sevier, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Allen
1770 – 1835
Birth Location: Lancashire, England
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Mary Dawson
1770 – 1840
Birth Location: Beckley, Oxfordshire, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Lydia Oldham
1803 – 1862
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Children(s)

John Allen
1824 – 1870
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
JA
William Allen
1824 – 1863
Birth Location: Jones Cove, Sevier, Tennessee
WA
Mary Allen
1825 –
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
MA
Nancy Allen
1825 – 1880
Birth Location: Holly Springs, Pickens, South Carolina
NA
Sarah Allen
1828 –
Birth Location: –
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Absolom Allen
1830 – 1864
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
AA
Moses Allen
1832 – 1898
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
MA
Sanford Allen
1833 – 1870
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
SA
Elizabeth Allen
1836 – 1889
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
EA
Lydia Allen
1838 – 1881
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
LA
Catherine Allen
1843 – 1916
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
CA
Martha Allen
1850 –
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
MA

Sanford Allen's Ancestors

Self
Sanford Allen
1794 – 1865
Birth Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
Parents
John Roe Allen
1770 – 1835
Lancashire, England
Mary Dawson
1770 – 1840
Beckley, Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sanford Allen's Descendants

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Sanford (C.) Allen (1794 – Dec 1865) m. Lydia Oldham (3 Sep 1803 – Jul 1862)
  1. 1. John Allen (1824 – bef 1870) m. Salina ("Lina") Lowe (abt 1825 – )
    1. 1. Lydia (Elizabeth) Allen (abt 1846 – )
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Allen (abt 1848 – 1931)
    3. 3. Martha ("Mary Ann") Allen (Oct 1851 – 24 Jan 1908)
    4. 4. Nancy Allen (abt 1851 – )
    5. 5. Catherine (B.) Allen (Nov 1853 – )
      1. 1. William (E.) Allen (abt 1872 – )
      2. 2. Laura (Jean) Allen (9 May 1876 – 27 Jul 1910) m. Nathaniel (McMeans) Lethco (18 Mar 1870 – 27 Jun 1926)
        1. 1. Ernest (Lee) Lethco (7 Mar 1896 – 22 Oct 1896)
        2. 2. Paris (May) Lethco (29 May 1897 – 12 Jul 1962) m. George (Mitchell) Denton (1 May 1892 – May 1966) m. Allen m. Frank (C.) Cameron
        3. 3. Lela (Vermont) Lethco (5 Dec 1899 – 12 Apr 1925)
        4. 4. Josie (M.) Lethco (5 Jan 1900 – )
        5. 5. Amma (Lima) Lethco (5 Jan 1900 – 6 Jul 1964) m. James ("Lemley") Layman (21 May 1893 – 8 Feb 1964)
        6. 6. America (Alliance) Lethco (22 Mar 1902 – 29 Oct 1941)
        7. 7. Horace (Blaine) Lethco (26 Jan 1905 – 22 Oct 1937)
        8. 8. Gerard (Marshall) Lethco (2 Mar 1907 – 22 Mar 1942)
      3. 3. Alice (Ada) Allen (19 Dec 1880 – 23 Mar 1903)
      4. 4. James (Caswell) Allen (27 Dec 1884 – 25 Jun 1925)
    6. 6. James (Samuel "Jim") Allen (21 Nov 1855 – 9 Feb 1921) m. Elizabeth (Lorian "Eliza") Emert (20 Aug 1858 – 3 Jun 1933)
      1. 1. M. (P.) Allen (abt 1878 – )
      2. 2. L. (L.) Allen (abt 1879 – )
      3. 3. James (Crawford "Jim") Allen (4 Sep 1881 – 9 Jul 1956) m. Mary (Anna "Annie") Dickey (23 Apr 1880 – 28 Feb 1973)
        1. 1. George (Crawford) Allen (20 Jan 1904 – 27 Mar 1951) m. Panlia (Winifred) Sharp (11 Jun 1906 – 23 Oct 1998)
        2. 2. Walter (Andrew) Allen (3 Aug 1906 – 11 Aug 1966) m. Ina (Maude) McCarter (26 Sep 1911 – 21 Aug 1983)
        3. 3. Katie (Lee) Allen (30 Oct 1909 – 23 Apr 2003) m. Asa (Pearl) Layman (6 Apr 1901 – 14 Dec 1980)
        4. 4. Margaret (Elizabeth) Allen (31 May 1911 – 28 Feb 1973)
      4. 4. David (Crockett) Allen (26 Oct 1883 – 10 Nov 1949) m. Cassie (Clara) Allen (10 Aug 1886 – 17 Jun 1930)
        1. 1. Crockett ("Wilford") Allen (8 Oct 1913 – 28 Aug 2000) m. Pauline (Lena) Stott (11 Apr 1916 – 12 Dec 2011)
      5. 5. Lina (E.) Allen (Jan 1889 – )
      6. 6. Viola (Mae) Allen (26 Apr 1891 – 30 May 1982) m. Dot (Haven) Fox (15 Nov 1889 – 22 Mar 1968)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (A.) Fox (21 May 1924 – 19 May 1997) m. Joe (C.) Sutton (18 Jan 1922 – 10 Jun 2001)
        2. 2. Harold (Barton) Fox (8 Jun 1927 – 31 Aug 1939)
      7. 7. Dixie (Fowler "Dick") Allen (17 Apr 1893 – 26 Aug 1974) m. Mildred (Elizabeth) Robertson (25 Oct 1904 – 4 Dec 1989)
        1. 1. Doris (Elaine) Allen (18 Jul 1922 – 4 May 1997) m. James (Willard) Walker (30 May 1916 – 22 May 1968)
        2. 2. Mary (Ruth) Allen (14 Mar 1925 – 3 Apr 2007) m. L. (A.) Ownby (25 Dec 1925 – 1 Mar 1985)
        3. 3. Richard (Fowler) Allen (22 Nov 1934 – 8 Apr 2014) m. Gladys (“Marie”) Parrott (17 Feb 1932 – 12 May 2013)
        4. 4. Robert (Samuel "Bob") Allen (16 Aug 1943 – ) m. Unknown m. Betty ("Janene") Maynard (21 Dec 1947 – )
      8. 8. Amma (Lee) Allen (1896 – 11 Aug 1964) m. Clyde (Alva) Patterson (25 Nov 1893 – 11 Apr 1971)
        1. 1. Viola (Mae) Patterson (3 Oct 1922 – 13 Jan 2011) m. Jack (Albert) Englert (8 Nov 1918 – 22 Jun 1996)
        2. 2. Clyde (Alva) Patterson (24 Nov 1925 – 6 Jan 1930)
        3. 3. Audra (Fay) Patterson (10 Jul 1933 – ) m. Kenneth (James) Shallenberger (11 Jan 1912 – 10 Jul 1973)
    7. 7. Julia (H.) Allen (abt 1857 – )
    8. 8. Sanford (C.) Allen (abt 1860 – )
    9. 9. Priscilla Allen (abt 1862 – )
  2. 2. William Allen (1824 – 28 Feb 1863)
  3. 3. Mary Allen (1825 – )
  4. 4. Nancy Allen (May 1825 – Jul 1880)
  5. 5. Sarah Allen (1828 – )
  6. 6. Absolom Allen (1830 – 15 Jan 1864)
  7. 7. Moses Allen (6 Oct 1832 – 5 Nov 1898)
  8. 8. Sanford Allen (6 Dec 1833 – 1870)
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Jane) Allen (14 Jan 1836 – 10 May 1889)
  10. 10. Lydia Allen (23 May 1838 – 9 Jun 1881) m. John Kear (1832 – 6 Mar 1907)
    1. 1. Anderson (F.) Kear (1 Jan 1861 – 12 Jun 1880)
    2. 2. John (S.) Kear (14 May 1863 – 17 Jul 1921) m. Frances Emert (27 Nov 1872 – 02 JAN 1918) m. Julia (L.) Emert (5 Mar 1893 – 28 Jan 1920)
      1. 1. Hallick (Ernest) Kear (22 Jun 1892 – 19 Sep 1966) m. Sarah (Catherine) Loveday (2 Jan 1892 – 15 Mar 1968)
        1. 1. Birtie (C.) Kear (abt 1923 – )
        2. 2. Reby (F.) Kear (abt 1925 – )
        3. 3. Cona (G.) Kear (abt 1926 – )
        4. 4. Hanna (V.) Kear (abt 1928 – )
      2. 2. John (William) Kear (6 May 1896 – )
      3. 3. Malinda (K. "Linda") Kear (6 Feb 1902 – 26 Jun 1990) m. Frederick (S. "Fred") Atchley (18 Mar 1898 – 14 Sep 1980)
        1. 1. Leona Atchley (abt 1923 – )
        2. 2. Nora Atchley (abt 1925 – )
        3. 3. Sarah (F.) Atchley (abt 1926 – )
      4. 4. Shirley Kear (1905 – ) m. Alice (abt 1910 – )
      5. 5. Lydia ("Liddie" Virginia) Kear (25 May 1909 – 7 Jan 1984)
      6. 6. Robert Kear (abt 1912 – )
      7. 7. Frank Kear (abt 1914 – )
    3. 3. Lydia (Malissa) Kear (20 Mar 1865 – 21 May 1906)
    4. 4. Robert (S.) Kear (11 Dec 1868 – 13 Nov 1925)
    5. 5. William (A.) Kear (abt 1868 – ) m. Eda (abt 1884 – )
      1. 1. Sanders (M.) Kear (abt 1920 – )
    6. 6. Hannah (Catherine) Kear (10 Jan 1871 – 3 Aug 1917)
    7. 7. James (M.) Kear (Jun 1871 – 29 Dec 1917) m. Laura (J.) Reagan (15 Jul 1875 – 3 Feb 1952)
      1. 1. Sanford (S.) Kear (Apr 1896 – )
      2. 2. Rhilda Kear (Jun 1898 – )
      3. 3. Perley Kear (Mar 1900 – )
      4. 4. Alice Kear (2 Feb 1901 – 6 May 1972)
      5. 5. Polly Kear (1905 – )
      6. 6. Nora Kear (1908 – 15 Mar 1983)
      7. 7. Algie Kear (1911 – )
    8. 8. David (C.) Kear (11 Jan 1875 – )
    9. 9. Martha Kear (1 Jan 1877 – 1 Sep 1944)
  11. 11. Catherine (Deborah) Allen (4 Jan 1843 – 15 Dec 1916) m. Charles (R.) Russell (7 Feb 1839 – 4 Oct 1907)
    1. 1. Nancy Russell (5 Jan 1861 – 6 Jan 1861)
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Russell (25 Mar 1863 – 29 Sep 1928)
    3. 3. John (Sanford) Russell (15 Jun 1866 – )
    4. 4. Samuel (C.) Russell (4 Jan 1868 – 12 Oct 1928) m. Annie (Lauretta "Rettie") Atchley (Jan 1874 – 28 Aug 1954)
      1. 1. Cora (M.) Russell (Aug 1892 – )
      2. 2. Ethel ("May") Russell (12 Oct 1893 – 3 Jun 1962) m. Arlie (Mack) Byrd (23 Jun 1893 – 19 Nov 1983)
        1. 1. Steward (Ray) Byrd (10 Feb 1918 – 16 Jul 1998)
        2. 2. Ralph (Ernest) Byrd (16 Nov 1925 – 4 Feb 1926)
      3. 3. Ella ("Dove") Russell (9 Oct 1895 – Apr 1979)
      4. 4. Hobart ("Cyrus") Russell (11 Dec 1897 – 9 Feb 1978) m. Blanche (E.) Wykle (3 Mar 1902 – Mar 1974)
        1. 1. Carl (Fox) Russell (19 Aug 1921 – 19 May 2001)
        2. 2. Nellie (G.) Russell (9 Nov 1922 – May 1994)
        3. 3. Glen (W.) Russell (abt 1925 – )
        4. 4. Luke (R.) Russell (24 Dec 1926 – Nov 1974)
      5. 5. Ola (T.) Russell (Mar 1900 – )
      6. 6. Winnie ("Ruth") Russell (4 Jul 1905 – 13 Oct 1994)
      7. 7. Frank Russell (1907 – )
      8. 8. Minnie (A.) Russell (abt 1911 – )
      9. 9. Jane Russell (abt 1915 – )
    5. 5. Martha (Caroline) Russell (4 Apr 1870 – 18 Jul 1913) m. Lavater (A.) Dockery (Nov 1872 – )
      1. 1. Jennie (L.) Dockery (May 1892 – )
      2. 2. Eda (B.) Dockery (Nov 1894 – )
      3. 3. Samuel (O.) Dockery (Apr 1900 – )
    6. 6. Julia (Elizabeth) Russell (1872 – 1 Jan 1914)
    7. 7. Sarah (C.) Russell (1875 – 30 Jun 1915)
    8. 8. Hannah (Cordelia) Russell (1878 – 9 Oct 1958)
    9. 9. William (Charles) Russell (28 May 1880 – 31 Jul 1953) m. Anna ("Annie" Malinda) Turner (14 Feb 1882 – 28 Dec 1959)
      1. 1. Bonnie (O.) Russell (Mar 1900 – )
      2. 2. Roy (C.) Russell (1902 – )
      3. 3. Stella (N.) Russell (1904 – )
      4. 4. Minnie (L.) Russell (1905 – )
      5. 5. Howard (L.) Russell (1906 – )
      6. 6. Lucile Russell (1908 – )
      7. 7. Curtis (A.) Russell (1909 – )
      8. 8. Corlis (A.) Russell (abt 1910 – )
      9. 9. Raymond (Robert) Russell (9 May 1912 – 28 Dec 1979) m. Willie ("Fern") Spicer (26 Nov 1913 – 14 Oct 1986)
        1. 1. R. (Dale) Russell (aft 1941 – )
        2. 2. Margaret (Martha) Russell (20 Oct 1941 – ) m. Robert ("Wayne") Spence (26 Jan 1942 – )
      10. 10. Roman (R.) Russell (abt 1913 – )
      11. 11. Shirley (L.) Russell (abt 1915 – )
    10. 10. Thomas (Joseph) Russell (27 Dec 1883 – 17 Nov 1884)
  12. 12. Martha Allen (1850 – )

Sanford Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Sanford C. Allen in Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia
1865
Dec 1865
Age 71
Death of Sanford C. Allen in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Fairfax, Fairfax, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1865
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
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