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J. B. Allen

~1841 - 19??


 

Born in TN around 1841.
Resided in TN.

Mustered into Company F at McMinnville, TN on July 25, 1862 by Lt. Col. Walker.
Listed on July-August 1862 Muster Roll as present and never paid.
Listed on February 18-April 30, 1863 Muster Roll as present and paid to June 1, 1863.
Listed on June 30-December 31, 1863 Muster Roll as present and paid to July 1, 1863.
Listed on October 31, 1863-February 29, 1864 Muster Roll as present and paid to October 31, 1864.
Denied his request to transfer to 4th TN Cavalry in January 1865.

Resided at Clarksville, Red River County, TX in 1902.

Died prior to 1911.

Also Identified As:
  I. B. Allen

Family Members & Researcher Contacts:
  None Known

Parents:
  Unidentified
Siblings:
  Unknown
Spouse(s): No Photo of gravesite available.
  Unknown
Children:
  Unknown
Gravesite:
  Unlocated

1840 Census - State, County, Town, Page, (image)
  Head of Houshold  

1850 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
  Name Age Sex Color Occupation Real Estate Nativity Student? Illiterate?
                 
                 

1860 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Student?
Literate?
                   
                   

1870 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Age
Sex
Race
Occupation
Real Estate
Personal Estate
Nativity
Parentage
Student?
Literate?
                     
                       

1880 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Race
Sex
Age
Rel.
Mar. St.
Occupation
Health
Education
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
 
 

1900 Census - State, County, Town, Page, Street Address, Dwelling, Family, (image)
 
Name
Rel.
Race
Sex
D.O.B.
Age
Mar. info.
Children
Nativity
Father's Nativity
Mother's Nativity
Citizenship
Occupation
Education
Home Ownership
                               
                               

Related Links:
  "Terry's Texas Rangers," Confederate Veteran, May 1902, p. 208. (Reunion)
"Muster Roll of Company F, Eighth Texas," Confederate Veteran, December 1911, p. 574
(offsite) Falls County, TX List of Civil War Veterans

Sources:
 

Claiborne, John M. Muster Roll of Terry's Texas Rangers; With Historical Remarks. Galveston: Self Published, 1882.

Jones, Andrew M. Annotated Roster of Terry's Texas Rangers, the 8th Texas Cavalry. Unpublished Research.

Scott, Paul R. Eighth Texas Cavalry, CSA. Arlington: The University of Texas at Arlington, July 1977. Unpublished MA Thesis.


Research Links:
  (offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (surname: Allen)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (surname: Allen)
(offsite) TXGenWeb Project (Red River County, TX)
(offsite) RootsWeb Message Boards (Red River County, TX)
(offsite) Genealogy.com Genealogy Forum (Red River County, TX)

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