hmtl5 William Riley Allen b. 25 Jun 1845 Morgan County, Kentucky d. 1 Oct 1879 Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky: Hedges Genealogy
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William Riley Allen

Male 1845 - 1879  (34 years)


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  • Name William Riley Allen 
    Born 25 Jun 1845  Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870  Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 1 Oct 1879  Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I1850  Hedges
    Last Modified 18 May 2024 

    Family Martha J. Viann Cassity,   b. 2 Sep 1848, Morgan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1887, Siloam, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 14 Jul 1865  [1] 
    Children 
     1. George Wilson Allen,   b. 31 May 1866, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1909, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     2. Minnie Davis Allen,   b. 1 Oct 1868, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1910, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     3. William Edward Allen,   b. 14 Apr 1871, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1906, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
     4. Sophronia M. "Fronia" Allen,   b. 10 Nov 1878, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938, Saint Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     5. John Alexander Allen,   b. 1 Aug 1876, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1943, Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     6. Samuel Littleton Allen,   b. 11 Sep 1878, Farmers, Rowan County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1963, Fayette County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jun 1845 - Morgan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Cross Roads, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1879 - Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Siloam Cemetery, Bluestone, Rowan County, Kentucky Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • MHR note: William fell from his horse, his foot caught in the stirrup and the horse dragged him. He died a few hours later.
      [1]
    • LKH note: William Allen is listed in the US Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885. Cause of death: Fracture.
      [4]
    • Note on Find a Grave:
      Married to Martha V. Cassity - Father of John Alexander Allen who founded Allen's Meat Market, later Allen's IGA on abt.103 W. Main Street in Morehead, KY Building still has JA Allen on bldg.
      [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S25] Census.

    4. [S82] LKH.


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