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Sarah Phillips (Sisk) Allen (1858 - 1940)

Sarah Phillips "Sallie" Allen formerly Sisk
Born in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 6 Feb 1879 in Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Died at age 81 in Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah Phillips Sisk was born 10 December 1858 in Hopkins County, Kentucky.[1][2][3][4] She was the daughter of Elisha Sisk and Margaret Oldham.[1]

On 6 February 1879 in Hopkins County, 20-year old Sallie P Sisk married 27-year old Ampudia Allen.[5] They has eight children [3], seven known:

  1. Lula Ann Allen [2][3]
  2. Mary Eula Allen [3]
  3. Elisha Richard Allen [3]
  4. Charles H. Allen [3]
  5. Clarence Vernon Allen [3]
  6. Blanche Allen [3]
  7. Renne Allen [3]

In the 1880 U.S. Census, Sallie Allen, age 21, was recorded living in Hopkins County, Kentucky with husband Ampuda [Ampudia] Allen and daughter Lula Allen.[2]

In the 1900 U.S. Census, Sallie P. Allen was recorded living in Barnsley village, Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky with husband Ampudia and their seven children. The recorded birth year and age are incorrect. See info below. The Census also recorded that they were married for 20 years; Sallie declared having 8 children, but only 7 of them were still living in June 1900.[3]

Sallie (Sisk) Allen, age 81, died of Myocarditis on 27 July 1940 in Mortons Gap and was buried at Concord Cemetery, Hopkins County, Kentucky.[4][6]

Residence

Date: 1900
Census Place: Barnsley village, Earlington, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States
Name Role
Sex
Age
Recorded
Birth Date
BirthplaceComments
Ampudia AllenHead
M
49
Mar 1851KentuckyFarmer; Married 20 years
Sallie P. AllenWife
F
47
Feb 1843KentuckyMarried 20 years; mother of 8 children, 7 living. Recorded age and birth date INCORRECT. She was 42 and born Dec 1858.
Lula A. AllenDaughter
F
19
Oct 1881KentuckySchool Teacher
Mary E. AllenDaughter
F
18
Feb 1882Kentucky
Elisha R. AllenSon
M
15
Feb 1885Kentucky
Charles H. AllenSon
M
10
Jul 1890Kentucky
Clarence B. AllenSon
M
8
Feb 1892Kentucky
Blance AllenDaughter
F
5
Nov 1894KentuckyBlanch
Wrenna AllenDaughter
F
2
Oct 1898KentuckyRenna

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," FamilySearch database, Sarah P. Sisk, 10 Dec 1858; citing Hopkins, Kentucky, reference 2:TXTMCV; FHL microfilm 216,827.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "United States Census, 1880," FamilySearch database with images, Sallie Allen (age 21, born about 1859 in KY) in entry for Ampuda Allen, 1880; Court House, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district ED 192, sheet 317C, NARA microfilm publication T9, roll 0420; FHL microfilm 1,254,420.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 "United States Census, 1900," FamilySearch database with images, Sallie P Allen in household of Ampudia Allen, Magisterial District 2, Earlington (excl. Earlington city) Barnsley village, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 63, sheet 8A, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T623; FHL microfilm 1,240,528.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Death Record - Sallie Phillips Allen, 27 July 1940; citing Death, Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, certificate , Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm 1,913,374. Kentucky Certificate of Death File No. 19184.
  5. "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," FamilySearch database with images, A Allen and Sallie P Sisk, 6 Feb 1879; citing Marriage, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 554,933.
  6. Find A Grave: Memorial #133835728 accessed 30 August 2019, memorial page for Sallie Sisk Allen (10 Dec 1858–27 Jul 1940), citing Concord Cemetery #1, Hopkins County, Kentucky, USA; Photo added by Janet Smith. Tombstone inscription includes birth and death years.




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