William was born in 1806. He passed away in 1881.
1819 - Source Information: Ancestry.com. NC Marriage Collection, 1741-20 04 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 200 7. Original data: Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, UT 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, UT, in published books cataloged by the Library of Congress, or county records in possession of the individual county clerks or courthouses. NC State Archives. NC County Marria ge Indexes. NC State Archives, Raleigh, NC. NC State Center for Health Statistics. NC Marriage Index, 1962-2004. NC State Center for Health Statistics, Raleigh, NC. Record shows: William Allen, Spouse: Nancy Covel, Marriage Date: 29 Dec 1819, Marriage State: North Carolina.
1850 - US Census, Henderson Co, NC; Roll: M432_634; Page: 216; Image: 8, d welling 44, shows: William Allen 49, Nancy Allen 55, James Allen 18, Joseph Allen 15, Caroline Allen 13, Polly Allen 12. All show they were born in NC. Note: It looks like William's and Nancy's son, Mitchell Allen 22, and Susan 21, lived two doors away in dwelling 46.
1860 - US Census, Regiment 5, Pickens Co, SC; Roll: M653_1225; Page: 175; Image: 352, Post Office Salubrity (sp?), shows: William Allen 60, Nancy Allen 65, Joseph C Allen 24, Emeline Allen 22, Mary A Allen 20. All show born in NC. Note: On the top of the page it states South Carolina Regiment 5 Ma. (SC Militia?).
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"United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BV-GH7 : Fri Oct 06 18:25:08 UTC 2023), Entry for William Allen and Ann Allen, 1850.