James Allen (1785 - 1837)

Born 1785 in Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Husband of Delilah (Wright) Allen — married about 1805 in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 5 Nov 1837 at about age 52 in Putnam, Indiana, United States

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Biography

From FAG bio: "James Allen and family migrated westward to Clarks' Grant (later Washington County, Indiana) in 1808 in company with Noah Fout's family (and that of a Josiah Johnson); Noah of course being the brother of Catherine Fouts, and husband of Jane Caroline Wright, a sister of Delilah Wright who married James Allen." (GenForum posting by Bryce Allen, July 24, 2001)

Children of DELILAH WRIGHT AND JAMES ALLEN are: 1. NANCY ALLEN, b. Abt. 1805, Rowan Co, NC; m. JOSEPH GREEN. 2. JANE ALLEN, b. 27 May 1806, Rowan Co, NC; d. 16 Jan 1872, Mason, Effingham Co, IL. 3. SALLY ALLEN, b. Abt. 1807, Rowan Co, NC; m. GEORGE W. CHADD. 4. JOHN GODFREY ALLEN, b. 10 Sep 1811, Near Salem, Washington Co, IN; d. 10 Jan 1892, Splitlog, McDonald Co, MO. 5. EUNICE ALLEN, b. Abt. 1813, Washington Co, IN; d. Bet. 1829 - 1836. 6. HARRISON ALLEN, b. Abt. 1815, Putnam Co, IN or Washington Co, IN; d. Bef. Mar 1838, Putnam Co, IN; m. HANNAH FRAKES, 10 Oct 1837, Putnam Co, IN. [More about HARRISON ALLEN and HANNAH FRAKES: Marriage: 10 Oct 1837, Putnam Co, IN] 7. LUCINDA ALLEN, b. Abt. 1816, Putnam Co, IN or Washington Co, IN; m. CRAWFORD COLE, 11 Aug 1836, Putnam Co, IN. [More about CRAWFORD COLE and LUCINDA ALLEN: Marriage: 11 Aug 1836, Putnam Co, IN] 8. SARAH ALLEN, b. Abt. 1819, Washington Co, IN; m. WILLIAM BECK. 9. MARY ANN ALLEN, b. 20 Jan 1823, Putnam Co, IN. 10. DR. HIRAM P. ALLEN, b. 15 Aug 1827, Putnam Co, IN; d. 21 May 1900, Putnam Co, IN. 11. ELIZABETH A. ALLEN, b. 15 Oct 1831, Putnam Co, IN.

This biography was auto-generated by a GEDCOM import. It's a rough draft and needs to be edited.

Name

James /Allen/^[1][2]

Birth

1785

Rowan, North Carolina, USA^[3][4]

Death

05 NOV 1837

Putnam, Indiana, United States^[5][6]

Sources

• Source: S120 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Public Member Trees Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006; Repository: #R1
• Repository: R1 Name: www.ancestry.com Address: E-Mail Address: Phone Number:
• Source: S83 Author: Ancestry.com Title: OneWorldTree Publication: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Repository: #R1

1. ↑ Source: #S83 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Hiram P Allen FOOT Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online. Abbreviation: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.
2. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Sarah Allen
3. ↑ Source: #S83 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Hiram P Allen FOOT Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online. Abbreviation: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.
4. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Sarah Allen
5. ↑ Source: #S83 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Hiram P Allen FOOT Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online. Abbreviation: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.
6. ↑ Source: #S120 Page: Database online. Data: Text: Record for Sarah Allen

• With family and 8 sources: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/97VG-VLG

• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9379794/james-allen

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Terry Kraft for creating WikiTree profile Allen-8613 through the import of Biggs, Scotts, Montgomery, Conner from Kraft-Banks Family_2013-02-07.ged on Feb 7, 2013.

Note

Family search says his father is Charles Allen.