Allen was the son of Joseph Allen Smith Sr and Georgina Izard. He married under the surname Smith, but adopted his mother's family name at some point after and was known as Allen S Izard by the time of the 1860 U S Federal Census. He and Emma had no children.
Joseph was born in 1810. He passed away in 1879.
*Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 27 July 2020), memorial page for Lieut Joseph Allen Smith Izard (17 Feb 1810–26 Jul 1879), Find a Grave Memorial no. 29581748, citing Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Saratoga (contributor 46965279) .
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