William P "Bud" Smith Birth Sep 1875 in TX, Death Unknown Marriage to Gertrude Melvina "Viney" Allen 21 Jul 1897 Belham, Sevier Co, AL -- Boyd, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/12115249/person/824500565?ssrc=&ftm=1 1910 Federal Census, Washita County, Oklahoma, 19 May, Oakdale Township, District 263, page 21A, Hse #310, Fam #391 Smith, William P Head M W 33 Married 10 years TX KY MS Farmer Smith, Gertrude V Wife F W 28 Married 10 years Borne 4 children, 3 living AR NC MS [b abt 1882] Smith, William B Son M W 8 AR TX AR Smith, Melvin G Son M W 6 (? overwritten smudgy, Ancestry says 1 4/12) OK TX AR Smith, ? (Otis?) E Son M W 4 OK TX AR In 1910 she was reported as Gertrude V and in 1920 as Gertrude M. The initial V is for Viney, the nickname for the name Melvina. 1920 Federal Census, Caddo County, Oklahoma, 20 January, Northern Cobb Township, District 47, page 1A, Hse #4, Fam #5 Smith, W P Head Rents M W 44 TX KY MS Farmer Smith, Gertrude M Wife F W 37 AR AL MS Smith, Burl Son M W 18 AR TX AR Farm Laborer Smith, Othie Son M W 13 OK TX AR Farm Laborer Smith, Melvin Son M W 11 OK TX AR Smith, Melvin Son M W 11 OK TX AR Smith, Vivian Dau F W 7 OK TX AR Smith, Lucille Dau F W 4yrs6mo OK TX AR [b Aug 1915] Smith, Unice Dau F W 1yr10mos OK TX AR [b Feb 1919] Viney's husband William P Smith died Aug 7, 1949, in Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma. Gertrude M Smith Birth May 5, 1882 Death Nov 29, 1966 Burial Carnegie Cemetery, Carnegie, Caddo County, Oklahoma, Plot: sec 7, lot 151, sp 3 Created by Lillian Jul 05, 2010 -- Find A Grave Memorial #54503400, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=SMIT&GSfn=G&GSpartial=1&GSbyrel=all&GSst=38&GScntry=4&GSsr=561&GRid=54503400&&ftm=1
Henry and Ethel's son's Social Security record gives the names of his parents. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 Charles Henry Allen Birth Date 20 Jun 1926 Randolph, North Carolina Death Date 1 Aug 1988 Father Henry J Allen Mother Ethel E Jenkins SSN 237369151 Nov 1943 Name listed as CHARLES HENRY ALLEN; 12 Aug 1988 Name listed as CHARLES H ALLEN In 1918, when he registered for the WWI draft, Henry was living at home with his parents in the fsmily farm in Kings Creek, York County, South Carolina. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Henry Jackson Allen Birth Date 27 Aug 1900 Residence Rt 2, Kings Creek, York, South Carolina, USA Slender Build, Medium Height, Blue Eyes, Dark Hair Employed by Luther Allen [father] in Farming Contact Mrs Luther Allen [mother], Rt 2, Kings Creek, York, South Carolina Registered 12 September 1918 York, York County, South Carolina Signed with full name Charles' WWII registration in 1942 repors that his parents' address was Rt 1, Pleasant Garden, Randolph County, North Carolina. He reports his father, H J Allen, as his contact, the person who will always konw where he is. U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 Henry Jackson Allen Birth 27 Aug 1900 Cleveland County, North Carolina Residence Providence, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Mailing Address Climax, North Carolina Contact Mrs H J Allen, Climax, North Carolina Self-Employed Farmer, Rt 1, Climax, North Carolina 5'10" 155 lbs, Blue Eyes, Brown Hair, Light complexion Registration 16 February 1942 Ashboro, Randolph County, North Carolina Henry died in the General Hospital in Greensboro, Guildford County, North Carolina. His residence at the time of death was Randolph County, North Carolina. North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Henry Allen Age 69, Married Date of Birth 1901 Residence Randolph County Death 9 Mar 1970 General Hospital, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina Certificate #09B670 Recorded Mar 1960 NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1970-74 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Henry Allen Born 27 Aug 1900 Died Mar 1970 Last Residence Climax, Guilford, North Carolina 27233 SSN 243-20-7099 issued North Carolina (Before 1951) --------------------- Henry Jackson Allen Birth Aug 27, 1900 Kings Mountain, York County, South Carolina, USA Death Mar 9, 1970 Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Father Marcus Luther ALLEN b: 20 JAN 1874 in Cleveland Co., North Carolina Mother Mary Elizabeth HICKS b: DEC 1879 in Cleveland Co., North Carolina Marriage Ethel E JENKINS b 01 JUN 1905 in South Carolina, d 1993 Married 1922 Children: George J ALLEN b: 28 MAY 1923 in York Co, South Carolina, d 2000 Charles Henry ALLEN b: 20 JUN 1926 in Randolph Co., North Carolina Raymond Luther ALLEN b: 16 JAN 1928 in Randolph Co, North Carolina, d 2017 Burial Randolph Memorial Park, Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina, USA Created by Polly Fry Hagerman cApr 26, 2016 -- Find A Grave Memorial #161681760, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=161681760 ---------------------
"I descend from Miram Wright's older brother James Floyd. Their mother was Lucy, b c 1795, NC (1850 Russell Co, Alabama census) c 1797, NC (1860 census). I don't know her maiden name, nor do I know Mr. Allen's first name. Youngest Allen child Wesley was born c 1833 in Georgia, so Mr. Allen died between c 1833 and 1850." -- Clara Malak, Ancestry Mesasging to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 9 November 2018 Alabama, Marriage Index, 1800-1969 James F Allen Jane Ratliff Marriage 7 Oct 1849 Russell County, Alabama Performed James Sherman, Justice of the Peace Ceremony performed by James Sherman, Justice of the Peace 1850 Federal Census, Russell County, Alabama, 12 October, Beat 2, page 21, Hse/Fam #151 James Allen 28 M Mechanic $1000 Real Estate b Georgia [b abt 1822] Sarah Allen 20 F b Alabama [b abt 1830] John Golding 25 M Mechanic $1000 Real Estate b Alabama [b abt 1825] James' mother and his younger siblings are living next door to him and Sarah Jane. 1850 Federal Census, Russell County, Alabama, 12 October, Beat 2, page 21, Hse/Fam #152 Lucy Allen 55 F $1000 Real Estate b North Carolina [b abt 1795] Nancy Allen 22 F b North Carolina [b abt 1828] Miram Allen 20 F b Georgia [b abt 1830] Ellin [sic] Allen 18 F b Georgia [b abt 1832] Wesley Allen 17 M b Georgia [b abt 1833] Imry [Emory] Allen 26 M b Georgia [b abt 1824] Elizabeth Allen 21 F b South Carolina [b abt 1829] 1880 Federal Census, Bienville Parish, Louisiana, 2 June 1880, Ward 2, District 6, page 6, Hse/Fam #46 Allen, James F W M 66 Married Farmer GA SC SC [b abt 1814 Allen, Sarah J W F 45 Married Wife Keeping House GA VA VA [b abt 1835 Allen, D Cairy W M 23 Son Married Works on Farm AL GA GA [b abt 1857 Allen, Julia W F 22 Dau-in-law Married No Occupation AL GA GA [b abt 1858 Maynor, James W M 28 Son-in-law Married Works on Farm AL SC SC [b abt 1852 Maynor, Nancy W F 28 Dau Married No Occupation AL SC SC [?] [b abt 1852] Maynor, Louisiana W F 5 Granddau Single At Home Cannot read or write AL AL AL [b abt 1875] Maynor, John A W M 4 Laborer Single At Home Cannot read or write AL AL AL [b abt 1876] Maynor, Sarah W F 2 Granddau Single At Home Cannot read or write LA AL AL [b abt 1878] Maynor, Mary J W F 1 Granddau Single At Home Cannot read or write LA AL AL [b abt 1879] Ratlif, Adline W F 70 Sister[-in-law] Single At Home GA VA VA [b abt 1810] Henderson, John W M 22 Laborer Single Works on Farm LA TN TN [b abt 1858] Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960 Nannie Elizabeth Maynor Death 26 Dec 1944 Webster Parish, Louisiana Age 93 (b abt 1851) Alabama ** Father's Name James Floyd Allen ** ** Mother's Name Jane Ratcliff ** Certificate #1003
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 Jennie A. Bridges Born 10 Apr 1899 Died Aug 1989 Last Benefit & Residence Address Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina 28150 SSN 240-62-5649 issued North Carolina (1957) North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004 Jennie Dean Bridges [Jennie Dean Allen] Widowed Social Security #240625649 Father's Last Name Allen Age 90 Birth 10 Apr 1899 Residence Cleveland County, North Carolina Death 11 Aug 1989 General Hospital, Cleveland County, North Carolina NC Department of Health. North Carolina Deaths, 1988-92 Jennie Allen Bridges Birth Apr 10, 1899 Death Aug 11, 1989 Spouse Carver Spurgeon Bridges (1902 - 1988) Burial Mount Sinai Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland County, North Carolina, USA Created by Mike Jun 13, 2011 -- Find A Grave Memorial #71315667, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=71315667
1910 Federal Census, Hill County, Texas, 24 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 158, page 16B, Hse #268, Fam #274 Allen, Enic [Enoch] L Head M W 34 Married 12 years TX TX TX Farmer Rents Allen, Lola Head F W 33 Married 12 years 6 children/6 living TX TX TX Allen, Joe B Son M W 2 TX TX TX
1910 Federal Census, Hill County, Texas, 24 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 158, page 16B, Hse #268, Fam #274 Allen, Enic [Enoch] L Head M W 34 Married 12 years TX TX TX Farmer Rents Allen, Lola Head F W 33 Married 12 years 6 children/6 living TX TX TX Allen, Josie Dau F W 6 TX TX TX Texas Marriage License Mr A A Mahaffey Miss Josie Mae Allen License issued Abilene, Taylor County, 6 December 1921 Ceremony performed 9 Sept 1921 By Elder H G Schneider, Ordained Minister of the Gospel 1940 Federal Census, Fresno County, California, 15 April, Township 1, District 135, page 7B, Hse #145, Rents $10, Farm Mahaffey, Alton Head M W 46 Grade HS-1 b TX lived in same house in 1835 WPA Road Construction Mahaffey, Josie M Wife F W 36 Grade 8 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Alton Son M W 17 Single Grade H-2 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Doris Dau F W 15 Single Grade H-1 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Billie J Dau F W 14 Single Grade H-1 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Robert Son M W 11 Single Grade 5 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Charles Son M W 9 Single Grade 2 b TX same house in 1935 Mahaffey, Dorothy J Dau F W 5 Single Grade 0 b TX same house in 1935 Several genealogies report Josie's name as Josie Mae Allen, but I have not seena dy public records of her full name or birth.Josie remarried after the death of her first husband Alton Mahaffey. California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985 Josie M Allen Age 66, Est Birth 1904 Spouse Roy T Hamett Spouse Age 74 4 Oct 1970 Fresno California, Marriage Index, 1960-1985 Roy T Hamett Age 74, Est Birth 1896 Spouse Name Josie M Mahaffey Spouse Age 66 4 Oct 1970 Fresno California Death Index, 1940-1997 Josie M Hamett Female Birth 29 Sep 1903 Texas Death 6 Apr 1973 Fresno Social Security #561243533
1910 Federal Census, Hill County, Texas, 24 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 158, page 16B, Hse #268, Fam #274 Allen, Enic [Enoch] L Head M W 34 Married 12 years TX TX TX Farmer Rents Allen, Lola Head F W 33 Married 12 years 6 children/6 living TX TX TX Allen, Layton Son M W 4 TX TX TX
1910 Federal Census, Hill County, Texas, 24 April, Justice Precinct 2, District 158, page 16B, Hse #268, Fam #274 Allen, Enic [Enoch] L Head M W 34 Married 12 years TX TX TX Farmer Rents Allen, Lola Head F W 33 Married 12 years 6 children/6 living TX TX TX Allen, Lesley M Son M W 9 TX TX TX
Louisa Eliza Allen Burke Birth 1841 Newport, Cocke County, Tennessee Death 1877 Arkansas County, Arkansas Born in TN, traveled with her husband William Newton and 4 young children by raft to Arkansas Post after the civil war. Gravesite unknown. Spouse William Newton Burke (1839 - 1906) Children: Helen Francis Burke Casey (1858 - 1935) Harriet Alice Burke Wilcox (1860 - 1925) Barringer Burke (1866 - 1899) Charles A Burke (1869 - 1899) John Robert Burke (1872 - 1922) Harry Edward Burke (1876 - 1963) Burial Body lost or destroyed; Multiple unmarked gravesites in Arkansas County Created by Ed Burke Mar 03, 2011 -- Find A Grave Memorial #66420131, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66420131
1850 Federal Census, Russell County, Alabama, 12 October, Beat 2, page 21, Hse/Fam #152 Lucy Allen 55 F $1000 Real Estate b North Carolina [b abt 1795] Nancy Allen 22 F b North Carolina [b abt 1828] Miram Allen 20 F b Georgia [b abt 1830] Ellin [sic] Allen 18 F b Georgia [b abt 1832] Wesley Allen 17 M b Georgia [b abt 1833] Imry [Emory] Allen 26 M b Georgia [b abt 1824] Elizabeth Allen 21 F b South Carolina [b abt 1829] Alabama, Select Marriages, 1816-1957 Myram Allen Daniel Wright Marriage 16 Jan 1853 Russell, Alabama Alabama, County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 Myram Allen, Female Daniel Wright, Male Marriage Bond signed 12 January 1853 by Daniel Wright & R J Tillery Marriage Date 16 Jan 1853 Russell, Alabama, by James D Stephens, Justice of the Peace 1860 Federal Census, Chambers County, Alabama, 17 July, PO Beulah, page 39 (scan 925), Hse/Fam #280 Daniel Wright 25 M Farmer $0 Real Estate #250 Personal born GA Miram [sic] Wright 24 F born GA James W Wright 7 M Laborer born AL Andrew W Wright 5 M born AL Moses Wright 2 M born AL 1870 Federal Census, Russell County, Alabama, 25 August, Beat 6, PO Hatchechubbee, page 19, Hse #1851, Fam #1980 Wright, Daniel 40 M W Farmer $0 Real Estate $0 Personal born Georgia [b abt 1830] Wright, Mirim 35 F W Keeps House b Georgia[b abt 1835] Wright, James 16 M W Farm Hand born Alabama [b abt 1854] Wright, Jackson 14 M W Farm Hand born Alabama [b abt 1856] Wright, Fred 12 M W born Alabama [b abt 1858] 1880 Federal Census, Gonzales County, Texas, 8 June, District 68, page 21, Hse #149, Fam #193 Allen, Daniel W M 59 Farmer GA -- -- [b abt 1821] Allen, M W F 48 Wife Keeping House GA -- -- Cannot write [b abt 1831] Allen, M E W M 21 Son Farmer GA -- -- [b abt 1859] Carr, A B M 19 Laborer Single Laborer TX -- -- Cannot read or write [b abt 1861] Williams, D B M 20 Laborer Single Laborer TX -- -- Cannot read or write [b abt 1860] 1900 Federal Census, Guadalupe County, Texas, 18 June, Justice Precinct 7, Enumeration District 71, page 12B, Hse/Fam #224 Wright, James Head W M Nov 1853 46 Widowed AL AL AL Farmer Wright, Wesley Son W M June 1877 22 Single TX AL TX Farm Laborer Wright, Edna Dau W F Nov 1881 18 Single TX AL TX Farm Laborer Wright, Miram Mother W F Nov 1829 70 Widow 1 child/1 living AL GA GA Alabama, Texas and Virginia, Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958 Mrs Mariam Wright Residence Caldwell County, Texas since 1 Jan 1899 Post Office Fentress Age 67, Birth Year abt 1832 Widow of Daniel Wright Marriage 1853 Russell County, Alabama Military Service in Infantry Company E, Alabama Infantry, Spring 1861 to 1865 Spouse Death Date 12 Mar 1884 Pension File #00598 Widow Application Date 19 Jun 1899 Signed with Her Mark "I descend from Miram Wright's older brother James Floyd. Their mother was Lucy, b c 1795, NC (1850 Russell Co, Alabama census) c 1797, NC (1860 census). I don't know her maiden name, nor do I know Mr. Allen's first name. Youngest Allen child Wesley was born c 1833 in Georgia, so Mr. Allen died between c 1833 and 1850." -- Clara Malak, Ancestry Mesasging to Orville Boyd Jenkins, 9 November 2018
Nancy Allen Birth abt 1837 in South Carolina Death 1876 Parents: David Allen 1810-1870 Isabella b 1811 Spouse George K. Posey 1829 -- Vychopen, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/2507356/person/-1837613116 Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900 George H. Posy Spouse Nancy Allen Marriage 31 Dec 1851 Ouachita County, LA ------------------- MRS. G. FUNSTEN Bilbrey, Rt. 2, 824 N. 5th, Frederick, Okla. 73542, is re …[missing wording here in the original published story; George H Posey], born 1827, Louisiana and married first, Nancy (maiden name unknown) [Allen], born South Carolina. Their children, all born in Cass County, Texas, were David, Laura, George, John and Robert. [Records report also Thomas and James, born between David and Laura.] His second marriage was to Frances Elizabeth Christian in 1877. They had six children and he disappeared in 1889. The Christians [sic] children included Joseph Benjamin, Frances Elizabeth, Lucinda and Emily, all born in Cass County between 1854 and 1862. Joseph Benjamin married Catherine Smith; Lucinda, Larkin Dycus; and Emily, Jason Forsyth. Their mother, Louisa, married a second time, J. S. Jenkins, March 7, 1872, and had one son, Henry. After her death in 1900, Joseph Benjamin Christian sold the family farm to Lonzo Hicks. Family tradition states that there is a lineage connection to the Hensley family but this has not been proven. -- Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 August 1971, p 9G -------------------
1850 Federal Census, Russell County, Alabama, 12 October, Beat 2, page 21, Hse/Fam #152 Lucy Allen 55 F $1000 Real Estate b North Carolina [b abt 1795] Nancy Allen 22 F b North Carolina [b abt 1828] Miram Allen 20 F b Georgia [b abt 1830] Ellin [sic] Allen 18 F b Georgia [b abt 1832] Wesley Allen 17 M b Georgia [b abt 1833] Imry [Emory] Allen 26 M b Georgia [b abt 1824] Elizabeth Allen 21 F b South Carolina [b abt 1829]