Sergt., Motor Transport Corps, Co. C. Born in Alamance County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Allen. Entered the service May 27, 1918, at Mebane, N.C. Was sent to Ft. Thomas, Ky., and from there to San Antonio, Texas. Sailed for France Nov. 12, 1918. Served with 312th Motor Transport in France as […]
Isaac D. McCutcheon, born in New York in 1840, removed to Mich, with his parents in 1846, and was there educated. He began teaching school at the age of 18 years, and continued to teach for 5 years, after which he studied law, and was admitted to the bar in 1868. He practised his profession
Among the most prominent law offices in southern Massachusetts is one which by lineal succession has existed for nearly, if not quite, a hundred years, and in which three generations of the Clifford family have been represented. The members of the Clifford family who have been such important factors in this old and prominent law firm came of a distinguished ancestry. The late John H. Clifford was a direct descendant in the eighth generation from George Clifford, who came with his wife Elizabeth and son John from Arnold village and parish, Nottinghamshire, England, to Boston in 1644.
R150 EBENEZER ALLEN: m. Hannah Bowerman in 1775 and had one son: (1) Francis. He m. Mary Taylor. They had: (A) Charles Milton: who d. 1905. He m. Martha Allinson in 1871 at Burlington, N. J. They had: (a) Charles Francis: b. May 26, 1879. He m. Helen E. Mann in 1911 at Beverly, N.
SMITH ALLEN, Charlotte Todd8, (Roswell7, Oliver6, Hezekiah5, Caleb4, Samuel3, Samuel2, Christopher1) was twice married, first, Hiram Smith, second, John Allen. Child by Hiram Smith: I. A son, d. infant. Child by John Allen: II. A daughter, d. infant.
Abbreviations Used in this Directory a–Acres; Ch — Children; O–Owner; T–Tenant or Renter; R –Rural Route; Sec-Section; Maiden name of wife follows directory name in parentheses (); figures at end of information–year became resident of county. Star (*) indicates children not at home. Name of farm follows names of children in quotations marks. In case
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Interviewer: Mary A. Hicks Person Interviewed: Martha Allen Location: 1318 South Person Street, Raleigh, North Carolina Place of Birth: Craven County NC Age: 78 Ex-Slave Story An interview with Martha Allen, 78, of 1318 South Person Street, Raleigh. I wuz borned in Craven County seventy eight years ago. My pappa wuz named Andrew Bryant an’
At the time of his death Adelbert H. Allen was proprietor of the largest livery business in Racine and his very substantial measure of success had been won entirely through his own efforts and ability. A native of the Empire state, he was born in the town of Mexico, Oswego County, March 22. 1850, and
In February, 1828, the vanguard of Creek immigrants arrived at the Creek Agency on the Verdigris, in charge of Colonel Brearley, and they and the following members of the McIntosh party were located on a section of land that the Government promised in the treaty of 1826 to purchase for them. By the treaty of May 6, 1828, the Government assigned the Cherokee a great tract of land, to which they at once began to remove from their homes in Arkansas. The movement had been under way for some months when there appeared among the Indians the remarkable figure of Samuel Houston. The biographers of Houston have told the world next to nothing of his sojourn of three or four years in the Indian country, an interesting period when he was changing the entire course of his life and preparing for the part he was to play in the drama of Texas.
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Wallowa, Wallowa County, Oregon Last Rites Held For Lloyd Allen Lloyd Allen, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W.H. Allen, early pioneers of Wallowa passed away in the Walla Walla Hospital of a heart attack Thursday evening, January 24, 1952. Mr. Allen was born in Wallowa on December 18, 1883 and spent the early
Richard Allen had been professor of history in the Montgomery County High School since the organization of that excellent institution more than fifteen years ago. He is one of the most widely known educators in Southern Kansas. His Allen ancestors came originally from England, one branch settling in Massachusetts and the other in Virginia during
A genealogy of the Lake family of Great Egg Harbour in Old Gloucester County in New Jersey : descended from John Lade of Gravesend, Long Island; with notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island branches of the family. This volume of nearly 400 pages includes a coat-of-arms in colors, two charts, and nearly fifty full page illustrations – portraits, old homes, samplers, etc. The coat-of-arms shown in the frontspiece is an unusually good example of the heraldic art!
List of persons buried in the Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Chester County, Pennsylvania. Information includes date of death and known age at death if provided on headstone.
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Ch. of (2) Nehemiah and Sarah (Woodford) Allen. (A) Samuel: b. 1665-66; m. Mercy Wright, b. 1669. 11 ch. (B) Nehemiah: b. 1667; d. y. (C) Nehemiah: b. 1669; m., 1710, Ruth, dau. of David Rust. (D) Sarah: b. 1672; m., 1694, Justice Joseph Strong. Issue. (E) Thomas: b. Jan. 17, 1675; d. July 6,
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For more than three decades a resident of Amherst, Hampshire County, and one of this town’s most active and substantial business men, Mr. Allen’s operations as a builder have contributed very materially not only to the development of his own community, but to that of numerous other New England towns. On his father’s side he
Hampton History: an account of the Pennsylvania Hamptons in America in the line of John Hampton, Jr., of Wrightstown; with an appendix treating of some other branches.
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Ch. of (b) Joseph and Mary (Hulet) Allen. 1. Hannah: b. 1725; m., 1746, Caleb Booth. Issue. 2. Joseph: b. 1727; m., 1755, Lois, dau. of Capt. Michael Burnham. He d. 1808. Resided in E. Windsor, Conn. 10 ch. 3. Noah: b. 1730; m., 1756, Anna Root. She d. 1806; he d. 1776. Served in
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Recollections of a Southern Women
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Ch. of Luke and Peggy (Wallace) Allen. a. David. b. Luke: b. Dec. 18, 1791; m., 1824, Mehitable Dwight, b. 1798, d. Feb., 1875. He d. June 11, 1866. They had Luke Dwight, b. Sept. 28, 1825 (who married, 1853, Caroline Patchen, and had Howard Oliver, b. Mar. 22, 1854; Frederick Dwight, b. May 17,
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F128 SAMUEL ALLEN: settled first in Cambridge, Mass., about 1632; moved to Windsor, Conn., 1640. He came from Braintree Co., Essex, Eng., where he was b., 1588. He d. 1648. His wife Ann d. 1687. 7 ch. (1) Samuel: m. Sarah Partridge and settled in Mass. about 1660. (A) Nathaniel: (a) James: b. 1704; m.
