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William Allen

Male 1724 - 1789  (64 years)


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  1. 1.  William Allen was born 7 May 1724, New Kent County, Colonial Virginia; died 8 Apr 1789, St. James Par., Mecklenburg Co., Virginia.

    William married Mary Lewis 9 Aug 1788, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. Mary was born 1733, Campbell County, Virginia; died Abt 1788, Mecklenburg Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Meredith Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1766, Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died Bef 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Meredith Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1766, Mecklenburg County, Virginia; died Bef 1829, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Meredith married Nancy Cooper 21 Dec 1829, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Nancy was born 1770, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Meredith Bonaparte Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1806, Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1893, Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    2. 4. Gilley Ann Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1798, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1871, Henry Co., Virginia.
    3. 5. Jones Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1791, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Meredith Bonaparte Allen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1806, Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1893, Sandy River, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.

    Meredith married Mary Hankins Cox. Mary was born 1807, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1893, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Young T. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1836, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 7. Nancy Jane Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Apr 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1924, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA.

  2. 4.  Gilley Ann Allen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1798, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1871, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Gilley married Henry Lawrence, Jr. 5 Feb 1820, Henry Co., Virginia. Henry (son of Henry Lawrence, Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' Fuller) was born 1795, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1862, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sarah "Sallie" Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1822, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 15 Oct 1854, Henry Co., Virginia.
    2. 9. Samuel Irwin/Ervin Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Oct 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Feb 1897.
    3. 10. Eleanor Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1827, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1900, Henry Co., Virginia.
    4. 11. Missouri F. [LHZX-VY8] Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1828, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 12. John Randolph Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1840, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 23 Apr 1900, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia.
    6. 13. Darling [L4G1-PPT] Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1821, Henry County, Virginia; died 1888, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

  3. 5.  Jones Allen Descendancy chart to this point (2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1791, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Jones married Susan Frances Minter 12 Jan 1837, Henry County, Virginia. Susan (daughter of Watson Obadiah Minter and Frances Walker Covington) was born 1819, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1850, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Obadiah Meredith Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1840, Henry Co., Virginia; died 21 Dec 1926, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  Young T. Allen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meredith3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1836, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Young married Mary Virginia Wyatt. Mary was born 1854, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Nannie Maude Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born Nov 1872; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 7.  Nancy Jane Allen Descendancy chart to this point (3.Meredith3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 23 Apr 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Apr 1924, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA.

    Nancy married James Arthur 'Jim' Eanes. James (son of Edward 'Ned' Eanes and Sarah Jane Taylor) was born 23 Mar 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Nov 1927, Henry Co., Virginia; was buried , Eanes Family Cemetery, Leatherwood, Henry Co., VA. [Group Sheet]


  3. 8.  Sarah "Sallie" Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1822, Bedford Co., Virginia; died 15 Oct 1854, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Sarah married Charles Franklin Martin 9 May 1846, Henry County, Virginia. Charles (son of Reverend Orson Martin, Jr. and Elizabeth Sadler) was born 5 Oct 1806, Cumberland County, Virginia ; died 7 Sep 1884, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Wright-Martin Family Cemetery Axton, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Joseph Taylor Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1847, Henry County, Virginia; died 12 Oct 1923, Humansville, MO.
    2. 17. Samuel Henry "Bugg" Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1848, Axton, Virginia; died 16 Jan 1940, Axton, Virginia.
    3. 18. Nancy Jane "Nannie" Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1850, Mountain Valley, Pittsylvania, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Virginia.

  4. 9.  Samuel Irwin/Ervin LawrenceSamuel Irwin/Ervin Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 26 Oct 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 15 Feb 1897.

    Samuel married Rebecca E. 'Becky' Campbell 25 Nov 1844, Franklin County, Virginia . Rebecca (daughter of Peter Campbell and Lucy Jarrett) was born 30 Dec 1823, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Mar 1905, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Abigail Ervin Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Oct 1846, Henry County, Virginia; died 13 Mar 1924, Leatherwood, Virginia; was buried , Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    2. 20. Peter Franklin Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1847, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 May 1914, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain Valley Cemetery, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    3. 21. Lucy Rainey Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1849; died 6 Dec 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Hankins-Grant-Woodall Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    4. 22. Sally, Sarah Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1851, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 23. Martha Eleanor Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1852, Mountain Valley, Virginia; died 2 Nov 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Burial on the "Green Berry Adkins" farm.
    6. 24. Henry Meredith Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1853, Henry Co., Virginia; died 10 Feb 1931, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery.
    7. 25. Susan Rebecca Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Mar 1856, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 Jan 1931, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Hankins/Martin/Haley Cemetery, Axton, Henry County, Virginia.
    8. 26. Nancy Missouri "Nannie" Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1858, Turkey Cock Cteek, Henry County, Virginia; died 3 Feb 1931, Leatherwood, Virginia; was buried , Henry County, Virginia.
    9. 27. Adaline Ann "Anna" Lawrence  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1861, Turkey Cock Creek, Henry County, Virginia; died 16 Nov 1934, Virginia; was buried , Countyline Christian Church Cemetery, Axton, Henry County, Virginia.

  5. 10.  Eleanor Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born Mar 1827, Henry Co., Virginia; died 1900, Henry Co., Virginia.

    Eleanor married Samuel J. Woodall Abt 1855, Henry County, Virginia. Samuel was born 14 Aug 1822, Henry Co., Virginia; died 6 Jun 1912, Henry Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Elizabeth J. Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Dec 1861, Henry Co., Virginia; died 29 Mar 1928, High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.

  6. 11.  Missouri F. [LHZX-VY8] Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1828, Henry County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Missouri married George Washington Motley. George was born 1818, Pittsylvania Co., Virgina; died 29 Nov 1905, Franklin Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. John Fontaine Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jun 1850, Franklin County, Virginia; died 1 May 1897, Rocky Mount, Franklin Co., Virginia.
    2. 30. Henry Clay Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jun 1866, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1907, Franklin County, Virginia.
    3. 31. Benjamin Franklin Motley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1871, Henry County, Virginia; died 28 May 1953, Madison Heights, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Presbyterian Cemetery Lynchburg, Lynchburg City, Virginia.

    Missouri married John Ira [2MGY-VGT] Woodall. John (son of John [K428-41H] Woodall and Elizabeth [GQ5R-G15] Gauldin) was born 1820, Virginia; died Bef 1854, Henry County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. 'Sallie' Sarah Gilley [2MGY-VG5] Woodall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851, Henry County, Virginia; died 1912, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

  7. 12.  John Randolph Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1840, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia; died 23 Apr 1900, Leatherwood, Henry Co., Virginia.

  8. 13.  Darling [L4G1-PPT] Lawrence Descendancy chart to this point (4.Gilley3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 1821, Henry County, Virginia; died 1888, Leatherwood, Henry County, Virginia.

    Darling married Susannah Clarissa [L5K4-Q27] Fuller 10 May 1855, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Susannah (daughter of Israel Fuller and Mary "Polly" Aaron) was born 1833, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 1905, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 14.  Obadiah Meredith Allen Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jones3, 2.Meredith2, 1.William1) was born 6 Jun 1840, Henry Co., Virginia; died 21 Dec 1926, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia.

    Obadiah married 'Eliza', Elizabeth Jane Martin 7 Nov 1865, Henry County, Virginia. 'Eliza', was born 1 Oct 1845, Henry County, Virginia; died 20 Feb 1912, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Robert Jones Allen, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1885, Henry County, Virginia; died 8 Feb 1929, Martinsville, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    2. 35. Lucy Dillard Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1878, Henry County, Virginia; died June 23, 1967, Danvillle, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

    Obadiah married Mary Bernard 19 Apr 1914, Henry County, Virginia. Mary was born 7 Sep 1845, Franklin County, Virginia; died 12 Aug 1934, Bedford, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Martinsville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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