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Wiley Melvin Allen 1881–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1881

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 6 Jan 1971

Death Location: Knox, Kentucky, United States

Father: Barren Allen

Mother: Eliza Hammonds

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Children(s):

The story of Wiley Melvin Allen began in 1881 in Indiana. In 1880, Wiley Melvin Allen resided in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States. In 1942, Wiley Melvin Allen resided in Hinkle, Kentucky. Wiley Melvin Allen passed away in 1971 in Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Wiley Melvin Allen began in 1881 in Indiana.
  • In 1880, Wiley Melvin Allen resided in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States.
  • In 1942, Wiley Melvin Allen resided in Hinkle, Kentucky.
  • Wiley Melvin Allen passed away in 1971 in Knox, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wiley Allen's Ancestors

Self
Wiley Allen
1881–1971
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
Barren Caleb Danby Allen
1850–1926
Carroll County, Virginia, United States of America
Eliza (Jane) Hammonds
1851–1898
Knox Co. KY
Grandparents
Shadrack (Allen) Jr
1819–1899
North Carolina
Nancy (Ann) McCracken
1824–1870
North Carolina
Elijah Hammonds
1819–1876
Calebs Creek, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Nancy Crook
1820–1934
, Knox, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Shadrach Allen
1800–1899
Frances GG\
1775–1847
Stephen McCracken
1780–1834
Nancy Jessup
1785–1860
Obadiah II
1756–1849
Susannah Garland
1795–1850
Hezekiah Crook
1785–1860
Mary Burns
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shadrack Allen
1783–1851
Frances Loftin
1781–1845
Thomas M6GU
1724–1794
Frances Cox
1735–1794
Thomas McCracken
1752–1835
Priscilla Holloway
1751–1834
Caleb Jessup
1750–1772
Agnes Stanley
1743–1773
Obediah Sr
1730–1790
Elizabeth Skaggs-Hammond
1766–1849
John Garland
1748–1840
Susannah Garland
1740–1855
Absalom Crooke
1742–1807
Mary Paff
1737–1810
William Sr
1755–1845
Nancy Chandler
1761–1808

Wiley Allen's Timeline

4 Records

1880
1880
Wiley Melvin Allen resided here in Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
1881
Mar 1881
Birth of Wiley Melvin Allen in Indiana
Indiana
1942
1942
Age 61
Wiley Melvin Allen resided here in Hinkle, Kentucky
Hinkle, Kentucky
1971
6 Jan 1971
Age 90
Death of Wiley Melvin Allen in Knox, Kentucky, United States
Knox, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1881
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 004
    [2] Kentucky Death Index, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Greenfield, Orange, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hinkle, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 004

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knox
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1971
    Event Place: Knox, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index, Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000

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