When William "Billy" Allen and his twin sister Susannah were born in 1756, their father, Benjamin, was 24, and their mother, Elizabeth, was 21. He married Nancy Walthall and they had one son together. He then married Sarah Carter and they had six children together. He died on May 1, 1826, in Elbert, Georgia, at the age of 70, and was buried in Elberton, Georgia.
U.S. Census Reconstructed Record:
Name William Allen
Gender M
State Georgia
County Elbert County
Residence Year 1790
Household Remarks Name on a petition, 9 Feb 1791, to the Governor from residents of Elbert County seeking a stay of execution for James Meredith who has a wife and four children that are in distress.
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Keekers, Elbert, Georgia; Page: 187; NARA Roll: M33_8; Image: 132
Georgia Census, 1790-1890; Year 1802, Record Type Tax List, Page 027
Georgia, Property Tax Digests, 1793-1893; Year 1815, District Captain Beeks
U.S. Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820; County Elbert County, Residence Year 1790
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with William: