West Virginia Pioneers

Family: John W Allen, Jr / Mary Elizabeth Sewell (F18949)

m. 14 Jun 1860


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  • Father | Male
    John W Allen, Jr

    Born  28 Feb 1828  Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Oct 1911   
    Buried    Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  14 Jun 1860  [1]  Wood County, West Virginia, USA  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Miriam Elizabeth Lane | F18542 
    Married  2 Mar 1850  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  John W Allen, Sr | F18543 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Anderson | F18543 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Mary Elizabeth Sewell

    Born  20 Aug 1840   
    Died  29 Jan 1924   
    Buried    Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Thomas Sewell | F18950 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Parmelia [Sewell] | F18950 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    George Allen

    Born  CA 1862  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 2 | Male
    Major Reed Allen

    Born  CA 1864  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Jane Webber | F18952 
    Married  8 Mar 1891  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 3 | Male
    Charles Alexander Allen

    Born  CA 1867  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ida May Webber | F18953 
    Married  9 Mar 1893  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Female
    Margaret Jane Allen

    Born  16 Jun 1869  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  27 Sep 1930   
    Buried    Simpson Cemetery, Grant Dist, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  James William Coen | F18955 
    Married  25 Dec 1887  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Male
    John P Allen

    Born  CA 1875  West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Child 6 | Male
    James B Allen

    Born  May 1880  Wood County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

  • Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 6/14/1860
      Place: Wood County, WV
      Jno W Allen Jr, 31, widowed, Wood, Wood, Jno W & Elizabeth
      Mary Sewell, 18, single, Wood, Wood, Thos & Parmelia

      1870 Steele, Wood, West Virginia
      Allen, John W 42 Ohio
      Mary 35 VA
      David 19 VA
      Julia 16 VA
      Alice 15 VA
      Elizabeth 13 VA
      George 8 VA
      Major 6 WV
      Alexander 3 WV
      Margaret 1 WV

      1880 Steele, Wood, WV # 139
      Allen, John W 52 WV NY VA
      Mary 40 WV VA WV
      George 17 son WVWVWV
      Major R 15 son WV
      Alexander C son 12 WV
      Margaret J 11 da WV
      John P 5 son WV
      James B 1/12 May son WV

      1900 Steele, Wood, WV # 32
      Allen, John W 2/1828 72 m 49y WV Pa WV
      Mary E 8/1841 58 m 49y 8-6 children WVWVWV
      James B son 5/1880 WVWVWV

  • Sources 
    1. [S654] Marriage Records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.