Joshua
B
Allen
Born in Nelson County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Allen
and Mary (Adams) Allen
Brother of
Elizabeth (Allen) Stoddard [half], Ebenezer Allen [half], Samuel Allen [half], David A. Allen [half], Stephen Allen [half], Paulina (Allen) Brown [half], Elias T. Allen [half], Amy Allen [half], Samuel Miller Allen [half], Otis Allen [half], Mercy (Allen) Ide [half], Fayette N. Allen [half] and Peter Allen [half]
Husband of
Mary J (Campbell) Allen
— married
12 May 1832 in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Husband of
Nancy (Coffey) Allen
— married
21 Mar 1865 in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Died about
at about age 79
in Nelson, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 31 Mar 2016
This page has been accessed 269 times.
Biography
From FAG: First wife: Mary "Polly" Campbell; born between 1808 and 1815, according to the 1850 and 1860 census', in Nelson County to George and Elizabeth "Betsey" Campbell. Married Joshua on May 12, 1832 in Nelson County. She was the mother of all of Joshua's children.
Children: Robert Hall Allen Elizabeth Allen (c.1834 - 7/1/1882) William B. Allen George Givens Allen Nancy F. Allen Coffey Mack Allen (c.1843 - ) Sarah Margaret Allen (Lotts) Bryant (c.1846 - ) Malinda/Matilda Allen (6/27/1853 - )
Second wife: Nancy Coffey Joshua died between April 1891 and 1899.
Sources
- With family and 19 sources: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LJHX-DTX
- "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZG-YM2 : 29 January 2020), Joshua Allen, 1832.
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M88G-LZF : 23 December 2020), Joshua Allen, Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZCT4-D4MM : 10 May 2020), Joshua Allen, 21 Mar 1865; citing Marriage Registration, Nelson, Virginia, United States, Virginia State Library and Archives, Richmond.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFGR-658 : 2 January 2021), Joshua Allen, 1870.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. Paternal line Y-chromosome DNA test-takers:
- Terry Allen
:
Y-Chromosome Test 44 markers, haplogroup R1b1a2
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~1.56%
Brandon Almazan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch XC1164332 [compare], yourDNAportal BRA3f778c9b, Ancestry member Brandonalmazan97
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~0.39%
Anonymous (Walker) Walkers :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Matthew Langley :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A783288 [compare], Ancestry member mattkingtut
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~0.39%
Cathy (Stafford) Miles :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A372623 [compare], Ancestry member stafford_miles
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