CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameWilliam ALLEN [1761], [1762], [1773], [5477, Vol.I, p.19], [5677]
Birth Dateca 1795 [1761], [1762], [1763], [1813], [1978]
Birth PlaceFairfield, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
MemoOr 1798 (source[1978])
Census Date1840 [5677]
Census PlaceClinton Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Census Date26 Sep 1850 [1813]
Census PlaceFairfield, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Census Date9 Jul 1860 [1814]
Census PlaceMontoursville, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date1869 [1761], [1762], [1978]
OccupationFarmer [1813]
FatherIsaac ALLEN (1769-1847)
MotherLenner [ALLEN] (1765-1841)
Misc. Notes
Source [1824, p.10] did not name William as the son of Isaac, it only stated that Isaac had a son who married one of the daughters of William & Sarah TAYLOR. It is from Source [1761] & [1762] that Margaret TAYLOR married a William ALLEN. [1824, p.10] So, William married his father’s stepmother’s niece.
Research
Very likely was the William ALLEN living in Clinton Twp., Lycoming Co., in 1830.
Spouses
1Margaret TAYLOR [1761], [1813], [5477, Vol.I, p.19], GGGG Aunt
Birth Dateca 1797 [1761], [1763], [1813], [1978]
Birth PlaceLycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Census Date1840 [5677]
Census PlaceClinton Twp., Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Census Date26 Sep 1850 [1813]
Census PlaceFairfield, Lycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Death Date6 Jun 1859 [1761], [1762], [1978]
MemoThe only DAR source that provided an exact date was Source[1762]. Note that Margaret was missing from the 1860 census, Source[1814].
Alt.SpellingMargat [1781]
FatherWilliam TAYLOR (1754-1838)
MotherSarah HOOGLAND (1764-1856)
Misc. Notes
Twin status of Margaret and Elizabeth comes from Source [1760].

Her mother’s will confirms that Margaret’s married name is ALLEN. [1773]

Note that the 1860 census lists Margaret’s husband, William ALLEN, living with only 2 children and no wife, thus supporting the 1859 death date. [1814]
Marr Dateca 1820 [1762], [1763], [1978]
Marr PlaceLycoming Co., Pennsylvania, United States
Marr Memoor 1822 or 1819
ChildrenJohn (1824-)
 Sarah A. (1825-)
 William C. (1826-1888)
 Elsie (1830-)
 Martha T. (1831-1908)
 Charles (ca1833-)
 Jane (1835-)
 Margaret Elizabeth (1836-1914)
 Ellen (1840-)
Last Modified 1 Nov 2018Created 8 Nov 2024 using Reunion for Macintosh
First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 8 Nov 2024
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