Husband: Israel Allen Also known as: Israel T. Allen 1
Born: Jan-20-1824 2,3 Died: Feb- 7-1908 2 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 4,5 Census: 1870, 1880, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Joshua Allen (1787 - 1867) Mother: Rebecca Whiteman (1799 - 1846)
Wife: Rebecca Langfitt 6,7
Married: Apr-16-1846 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1,3
Born: Nov- 3-1825 in Brooke Co, (W)VA 8,2,3
Died: Sep-10-1916 in Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV 9,2
Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 8,4
Resided: in Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV 8
Census: 1870, 1880, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850, 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Father: John Langfitt (1777 - 1851)
Mother: Martha Farquar (1788 - 1850)
M Child 1: William Benton Allen Born: Sep-19-1847 10,3 Died: Mar-20-1915 at Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV 11,8 Buried: in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV 5,8 Cause of death: Bright's disease 11 Resided: at Eagle Mills, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1870, 80, 1900, 10 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Occupation: Jan- 1-1905 - Jan- 1-1909 Sheriff of Doddridge County 8 Occupation: 1900 farmer 3 Occupation: 1888 - 1893 Deputy Sheriff of Doddridge County 8 Occupation: formerly teacher 8 Wife: Minda Underwood b. Aug- -1855 d. 1924 Married: Feb-12-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Martha Jane Allen Born: Nov-19-1849 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2,12,1 Died: Sep-19-1936 2 Buried: in Parkersburg Memorial Gardens (aka IOOF Cem, 24th St), Wood Co, WV 5 Census: 1920 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880, 1900 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Franklin Smith b. Apr- 8-1847 d. Jun-14-1933 Also known as: Frank Smith 13 Married: Apr-11-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 3: Margaret S. Allen Born: Jan-16-1853 5 Died: Feb-27-1873 5 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 5 Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 4: Sarah Elizabeth Allen Born: Aug-12-1855 5 Died: Mar-19-1884 5 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 5 Census: 1870 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 5: Eve Florence Allen Census name: Florence O. Allen Born: Feb- 8-1858 14 Died: Jun-25-1891 2 Buried: in Underwood Cemetery, near Ashley (Rt 23), Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1870, 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1880 school teacher 15 Husband: Henry Ash b. Nov-28-1853 d. Aug-13-1930 Married: Nov-21-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 6: Silas Lee Allen Census name: Lee Allen Born: Jan- 1-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,3,17 Died: Oct-16-1917 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 16,17 Buried: in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Shirley, Tyler Co, WV 16,4 Census: 1870, 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 16 Never married: 16 Notes
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) Headstone. (3) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) (4) Gary Patterson, Tyler County West Virginia Cemeteries (website), http://myplace.frontier.com/~garyepatterson/cemidx.htm. (5) Findagrave.com. (6) Marriage record of daughter. (7) Death record of daughter. (8) Obituary. (9) Obituary - At home. (10) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (11) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (12) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District) (13) Marriage record of son. (14) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (15) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (16) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (17) Headstone (year only)