Fred Allen

Ancestors

Son of Fred Ernest Allen and Mamie Ada (Crawford) Allen

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Biography

Fred was born on 6 July 1938 in Houston, Texas, USA. He is the son of Earnest Allen and Mamie Crawford.^[1] In 1940 he was 2 years and living in Houston, Texas with father, Fred Ernest, age, 52, mother, Mamie, age 48, and two sisters, Betty Jo, age 13,and Bobby Jayne, age 8.^[2] Fred is still living.--Kline-1865 15:52, 7 November 2021 (UTC)

Research Note

• Betty Jo is also listed in the household of Jack Kline.^[3] She is the sister of Jack's wife, Catherine and my aunt. I do not know if she was just visiting on census day or if she was staying with us to help my mother care for me.--Kline-1865 15:52, 7 November 2021 (UTC)

Earliest Known Ancestors

Y-DNA - Direct Male Line

Starting with the father of Allen:

1. Fred Allen b. 1887-09-15, Ladonia, Fannin, Texas, United States DNA ✓
2. George Allen b. 1860-02-15, Floyd County, Georgia, USA DNA ✓
3. William Allen b. 1832-00-00, South Carolina, United States [confident]

View the Y-DNA descendants of William Allen.

mtDNA - Direct Female Line

Starting with the mother of Allen:

1. Mamie Crawford b. 1893-10-05, Quinlan, Hunt, Texas, United States DNA ✓
2. Laura Slate b. 1866-08-02, Alabama, United States [confident]
3. Camilla Jordan b. 1847-10-23, Alabama, USA [confident]

View the mtDNA descendants of Camilla Jordan.

Sources

1. ↑ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V69K-HB8 : 1 January 2015), Fred Earl Allen, 06 Jul 1938; from "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2005); citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWKW-7XK : 27 October 2021), Fred Earl Allen in household of Ernest Allen, Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 101-4B, sheet 15B, line 59, family 216, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4052.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K47P-XR4 : 28 January 2020), Jack E Kline, Tract 14, Houston, Justice Precinct 1, Harris, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 258-92, sheet 17B, line 73, family 374, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4192.

• Relationship is confirmed by a Family Finder test match between Virginia Kline Norris and her maternal uncle Fred Earl Allen. Their MRCAs are Fred Earnest Allen and Mamie Ada Crawford, grandparents of Virginia Kline Norris and parents of Fred Earl Allen. Predicted relationship from FTDNA: Niece/Uncle, based on sharing 1664 cM across 49 segments.

• Paternal relationship with Henry Taylor Lightfoot Henry Taylor Lightfoot is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch consisting of Virginia Kline Norris, JL, and Steven Anspach sharing a 19.8 cm match on chromosome 2 from 85386287 to 17634755 and a 24.5 cm match on chromosome 17 from 53195158 to to 69595843. The preceding persons also share a 12.7 cm match with TC on chromosome 17 from 67687868 to 69595843. J Lightfoot's 4th great-grandmother is Nancy Webster and his 3rd great-grandfather is Elijah Holiday Lightfoot. Cartwright's 5th great-grandmother is Martha Dotson (Patsy) Darnall.

• Paternal relationship with Henry Taylor Lightfoot [[Lightfoot-71|Henry Taylor Lightfoot] is confirmed by a triangulated group on GEDmatch consisting of Virginia Kline Norris, JL, and TC) sharing a 33.7 cm match on chromosome 9 from 8498819 to 112404129 and a 16.2 cm match also on chromosome 9 from 121908520 to 133907479. J Lightfoot's 4th great-grandmother is Nancy Webster and his 3rd great-grandfather is Elijah Holiday Lightfoot. Cartwright's 5th great-grandmother is Martha Dotson (Patsy) Darnall.