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Allen Family of Wilkes County, North Carolina

First Generation

Children of William Allen (1820-aft. 1880) and Bolina/Molany/Beloner (abt. 1830-aft. 1880), prob. d/o Luke/Larkin Hendrix and Frances Triplett
Edmund Columbus Allen (1856-1944) m. Martha Jane Melton (1861-1944)
Mary Frances Allen (1859)
Sarah M. Allen (1860)
Milas A. Allen (1863-aft. 1900) m. Celia Hamby (1867-aft.1900)
Savanah Allen (1864-aft. 1917)
Martha L. Allen (1869-aft.1880) *8 years old in 1880, is she Martha L. # 2?)
Lora Allen (1873-aft. 1880)


Second Generation

Children of Edmund Columbus Allen and Martha Jane Melton
Bettie Ann Allen (1878-1941) m. John Wesley Fletcher (1880-1947)
John Franklin Allen (1880-1930) m. Ettie M. Greer (1885-aft. 1930) (living in Caldwell Co. NC, 1930)
Rosa Etta Allen (1885-aft. 1900) m. Melchi M. Moretz
Grover Hill Allen (1892-1970) m. Francis I. Rogmon
Grady Henry Allen (1893-1979) m. Pauline Amelia Edwards
George Clyde Allen (1897-1944)
Effie Allen (1895-1973) m. Martin
Docia Jane Allen (1900-1995) m. Arthur Green, Jr. (abt. 1897-aft. 1930) (teaching school in 1920)

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Children of Milas A. Allen and Celia Hamby
William J. Allen (1888-aft. 1900)
Mary L. Allen (1894-aft. 1900)
Maggie D. Allen (1899-aft. 1920) m. Carl Lane Walker (1899-1994)
(Elk Creek Cemetery, Ferguson, Wilkes Co., NC)

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Children of Savanah Allen
George Finley Allen (1893-aft. 1918)
Jesse Allen (1896-aft. 1910)
James Blair Allen (1899-aft. 1910)


Third Generation

Children of John Franklin Allen and Ettie M. Greer
Lester H. Allen (1903-aft. 1930)
Dorothy Cloe Allen (1912-aft. 1930)
James H. Allen (abt. 1916-aft. 1930)
Nora Effie. Allen (1919-aft. 1930)
Minnie L. Allen (abt. 1922-aft. 1930)
Nellie Allen (abt. 1924-aft. 1930)
Pansy P. Allen (abt. 1928-aft. 1930)

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Children of Grover Hill Allen and Frances I. Rogmon
Lela Margie Allen (abt. 1917)
James T. Allen
George Robert Allen
Mark Allen
Grover Allen
Charles Allen
Betty Allen
Elsie Allen
Ottie Woodrow Allen (1919-1982) (died in Ferguson, NC)

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Children of Ellie Allen and Mr. Martin
Lisette Martin (abt. 1920)
Lavila Martin (abt. 1922)

(Lisette and Lavila Martin living with Edmond and Martha Jane Allen, 1930, Elk, Wilkes Co., NC)


Sources

Personal communications with Dale and Pennie Fletcher

1930 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC
1920 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC
1910 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC
1860 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC
1870 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC
1880 US Federal Census, Wilkes County, NC

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