Nancy Elizabeth (Houston) Allen (1862 - 1954)

Born 3 Feb 1862 in Arkansas, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Elihu W. Allen — married 16 Apr 1925 in Carroll, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Oct 1954 at age 92 in Madison, Arkansas, United States

Biography

Nancy Elizabeth Houston was born on February 3, 1862 in Arkansas to Joseph Calvin and Sarah (Birkes) Houston. She married John Robert Houston on July 12, 1879 in Arkansas. They were the parents of Jerman (1880-1900), Oscar (1882-1964), Dolly Ann (1884-1914), William Charles (1887-1901), Nellie (1889-1907), Samuel (1898-1906), Clyde Sidney (1893-1960), an infant girl (1896-1897), Guss Clarence (1898-1976), Johnnie (1900-1904), and Rufus (1903-1914). She married Elisha Allen on April 16, 1925 in Caroll County, Arkansas. She was also married to Frank Adams, about whom no dates are known. She died on October 17, 1954 at age 92 in Madison, Arkansas, and was buried in Rockhouse Cemetery in Rockhouse, Arkansas.

• Fact: Residence (1870) Piney Township, Madison, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1880) Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) Prairie Township (west part) Berryville town Ward 1-2, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Residence (1920) Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas, United States
• Fact: Burial (1954) Rockhouse Cemetery, Rockhouse, Madison, Arkansas, United States

Sources

• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNCH-3D9 : 28 May 2021), Nancy Houston in entry for Calone Houston, 1870.

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN7B-PYD : 13 January 2022), Nancy E. Huston in household of John R. Huston, Prairie Township, Carroll, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

• 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3XK-DM5 : accessed 4 October 2022), Nancy E Houston in household of John R Houston, Prairie Township (west part) Berryville town Ward 1-2, Carroll, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm.

• 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKJ6-F2J : accessed 4 October 2022), Nancy Huston in household of John R Huston, Prairie, Carroll, Arkansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 63, sheet 21A, family 345, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 45; FHL microfilm 1,374,058.

• 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDNQ-KNG : 31 January 2021), Nancy Houston in entry for John R Houston, 1920.

• Burial: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV5-5VKK : 23 August 2022), Nancy Elizabeth Houston Allen, ; Burial, Rockhouse, Madison, Arkansas, United States of America, Rockhouse Cemetery; citing record ID 24403587, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com. Find A Grave.

• Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 05 August 2022, 01:41), entry for Nancy Elizabeth Houston (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LC5P-VWQ ); contributed by various users.

• Marriage to Elihu Allen: "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMBR-8X4 : 9 March 2021), Nancy Houston in entry for Elihu Allen, 16 Apr 1925; citing Marriage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,026,661.