Sergeant
William
Allen
Born in Henrico County, Virginia Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Allen
and Martha Field (Archer) Allen
Brother of
Mary Elizabeth (Allen) Easley, Elizabeth (Allen) Jefferson, Archer Allen, Judith (Allen) Murray, Martha Field (Allen) Daniel, Obedience (Allen) Townes, Samuel Hunt Allen and Ann Allen
Husband of
Elizabeth (Johnson) Allen
— married
after 10 Mar 1784 in Amelia County, Virginia, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Elizabeth (Allen) Cousins
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Sergeant William Allen served with Virginia Militia during the American Revolution.
William Allen is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A202596.
Sgt William Allen was born in 1745 in Henrico County, Virginia Colony, the son of Samuel Allen and Martha (Archer) Allen. He was the brother of Mary (Allen) Easley, Elizabeth (Allen) Jefferson, Archer Allen and Ann Allen
William married Elizabeth Johnson after March 10, 1784 in Amelia County, Virginia, United States.
Sources
- Record of the Allen Family Author: Henry Archer. Publisher: The William and Mary Quarterly Vol XXII, January 1, 1914. Page: 195.
- Marriage Bonds in Amelia County The William and Mary Quarterly, Volume 16, April 1, 1908. Page: 255. William Allen & Betsy Johnson bond March 10, 1784
- Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 3 Feb 2018), "Record of William Allen", Ancestor # A202596.
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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:
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:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Brenda (Black) Watson 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch T245831 [compare], Ancestry member comtutors
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T245831 [compare], FTDNA kit #647974
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~0.78%
Thomas Kirkpatrick :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch UF8446053 [compare], Ancestry member tomk1944
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Rejected matches › William Allen (1751-1849) › William Allen (1744-) › William Allen (abt.1749-1831) › William Allen (1745-1821) › William Allison Sr (abt.1747-abt.1800) › William Allison (abt.1744-) › William Allen (1747-)
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It sounds like there are problems in the military records, but I defer to you on any opinion concerning records.
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