Allen

Entries that pertain in some way to the genealogy of the “Allen” surname and are connected to Scott County, Virginia.

Obituary for Rebecca Jane Lane Allen

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Submitted by Sue Chappel, she writes: Hi Pat,   I received this today from the Bascom Slemp Memorial Library there in Wise County, Virginia.  It only took me 30 years to find  this on her.   I do not as of yet know which newspaper it came from but I did email them back to ask,   [...]

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Calvin Alexander Allen and brother James Albert

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These are son’s of John G. Allen and Peggy Campbell. Not to confuse him with my ggg grandfather James Albert brother of John G. or the grandson of John G. James Albert who was the son of Wyatt Allen. They used this name a bit in our family.

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George W. Allen and Unknown Friend

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Cecil sent me this picture and this is what is said on the back.  He does not know which one is G.W. Allen nor who the friend is. If anyone has any info on this please contact me. George Washington Allen was the son of Calvin Alexander Allen and Ibby McClure. Grandson of John G. [...]

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Calvin Alexander Allen

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Son of John G. Allen and Margaret ” Peggy ” Campbell. Grandson of John Allen and Esther Jane Neal. Photo Courtesy of Cecil Griffith

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Floyd T. Allen

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Son of Calvin Alexander Allen and Ibby McClure.  Grandson of John Allen and Esther Jane Neal. Photo Courtesy of Cecil Griffith

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Clayborn Allen

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When I first put this on here I had him as Claude Allen.  Janine has emailed me that she had put the wrong name on this when she sent it.  This man is Clayborn Allen.  He was the brother of Claude.  Son’s of Wyatt Allen and Eunice Ann Gibson. Wyatt was the son of John [...]

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Claude B. Allen

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Son of Wyatt Allen and Annie Gibson.  Grandson of John G. Allen and Peggy Campbell. He was a mail man in Rockcastle County, and his grandson told me that the box he is holding was a delivery of baby chickens someone had ordered. Photo Courtesy of Janine Lockwood.

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Wyatt Allen and Eunice ” Annie” Gibson

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Wyatt Allen and 1st wife Eunice ” Annie ” Gibson Griffin Photo Courtesy of Janine Lockwood.

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Wyatt Allen & 2nd Wife Julia Cain (?Kane)

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This Wyatt Allen s/o John G. and Margaret Campbell Allen, and his second wife Julia. No information on the names of the two children were with the Picture. Photo Courtesy of Janine Lockwood.

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Wyatt Allen

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Wyatt Allen was the son of John G. Allen and Margaret ” Peggy” Campbell.  He was born Sept 7 1865 in Scott County VA, and married Eunice Ann Gibson Griffin, 24 Nov 1824 in Rockcastle Co. KY.  He was the grandson of John Allen b. abt 1770 and Esther Jane Neal b. 1805. He was [...]

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Benjamin F. Treadway & Wife Vs. Hezikeal (Hezekiah) P. Neil ECT

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Summons to Appear contained within the File of: Chancery Court Case , Scott Co. VA-1867-014Benjamin F. Treadway and Wife Benjamin F. Treadway and Wife Vs. Hezikeal P. Neil ECT Summons to appear, contained in the file. To the Sheriff of Scott County , We command you to Summon JAMES ALLEN , to appear before the [...]

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John Allen Ect. and John Mann VS. Fielder Poston and Miles T. Jennings

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  Scott County Chancery Court Records On file at the Virginia State Library   Â Index Number 1839-05 John Allen for Etc. and John Mann Vs. Fielder Poston, and Miles T. Jennings The only thing in this folder was a piece of paper that said Burkes Garden, Feb 19th, Clk of Scott Co. Allen for [...]

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Acct. of money paid to Hezekiah P. Neal Exec. of John Allen Decd.

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These documents were in the Chancery Court Case where Elizabeth Allen Treadway and her husband had taken her Uncle Hezekiah P. Neal to court asking for proof of what happened to her father’s Estate.  This one was to account for the amounts Hezekiah had paid to himself for Executing. NOTE: that in this particular Court [...]

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Accounts against the Estate of John Allen d. Jan 1841 Scott Co. VA

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Note: In these old records Dr. stands for Debtor, and To also means “For” as in what the amount being charged is for So if saying To does not sound right try saying For…. I can’t type it the way they wrote it. I have tried to keep the spelling the way it was on [...]

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Samuel Nathaniel Allen

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Samuel Nathaniel Allen was the son of John Allen and Esther Jane Neal. His family cemetery in Scott County is called the Allen Family Cemetery. He married Elizabeth Greear. Note on here that his son ( or someone) wrote that his father was born in Scotland.. I think he meant Scott Co. And that would [...]

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Victoria Allen (Hicks?)

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Victoria was the daughter of Elbert Franklin Allen and Lucy Ann Cowden.  Elbert was the son of Samuel Nathaniel Allen and Elizabeth Greear/Greer.  According to a grandson of Elbert, Victoria was married to a Bryant Hicks. I don’t know why her brother filled out her death certificate as Allen and no mention of the husband…. [...]

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Nancy Jane Allen Collins

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Nancy Jane Allen Collins was the daughter of Esther Jane Neal Allen.  She was born abt 2 years after Esther’s husband John Allen died.  This death certifcate filled out by her son states her father’s name was Geo Allen born in Ireland.  I do not know if he really knew what he was saying or [...]

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Last Will and Testament of John Allen b. abt 1770 d. Jan 1841

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Last Will and Testament of John Allen In the name of God amen, I John Allen of the County of Scott and State of Virginia, being of sound mind and disposing memory, but reflecting upon the uncertainty of human life do make this my last will and testament. I devise that after my death my [...]

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Calvin Alexander Allen “Elic” Allen

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Calvin Alexander AKA “Elic” was the son of John G. Allen and Margaret Campbell. Calvin married Ibby McClure d/o Alza Williams McClure Large. John G. Allen was the son of John Allen and Esther Jane Neal. Alza Williams was the daughter of Neriah Williams and Matilda Head. Besides Calvin being a first cousin to my [...]

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