R. A. Allen, the son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp, arrived in Texas in 1851.
He married Virginia Carmichael, daughter of Neal Carmichael and Mary McCall, on 18 May 1859 in Fayette County, Texas.
Prior to enlisting in the Confederate Army, Robert is a stock farmer as indicated in the 1860 census. He served in Debray's Battalion Texas Calvary.
Between 1862 and 1872, they had seven children: Francis Allen; Virginia Allen; William Allen ; Anna Allen; UnNamed twin to Anna; Isabell Allen; and Bertha Allen
The 1870 census of Cistern, Fayette, Texas lists Robert as a medical student with real estate valued at $1000 and personal property at $200. They are living next door to Virginia's brother, Duncan Carmichael.
In 1879, Robert, a widow, and his family are living in Coleman County, Texas until his death in 1883. Dr. Allen died in Thrifty, Brown County, Texas making rounds when he caught pneumonia and died in his buggy.
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Citations:
Year: 1840; Birth of Robert Abner Allen, son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp on 14 Feb 1840 in Walton, Georgia, USA
Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 40A; Image: 87 — John W. B. Allen, 32, Martha Allen, 35; Robert A. Allen, 11; James R. Allen, 10; Susan E. Allen, 8; Richard G. Allen, 7; John W. Allen, 5; George W. Allen, 2; Margaret Crenshaw, 23
Year: 1859; Marriage to Virginia Ann Carmichael, daughter of Neal Squire Carmichael and Mary McCall on 18 Apr 1859 in Fayette, Texas
Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayette, Texas; Roll: M653_1294; Page: 346; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 805294 — R. A. Allen, 20; V. A. Allen, 25
Year: 1870; Census Place: Between Halletsville Road and Buckners Creek, Fayette, Texas; Roll: M593_1585; Page: 452B; Image: 259117; Family History Library Film: 553084 — Robert Allen, 32; Virginia Allen, 35; Mary Allen, 8; Ella Allen, 5; Wm. Allen, 3; Anna Allen, 1
Year: 1877; Death of Virginia Ann Carmichael Allen on 11 Dec 1877 in Florence, Williamson, Texas
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 041 — Robert A. Allen, 40; Fannie Allen, 16; Annie Allen, 10; Isabella Allen, 8; Bettie L. Allen, 5
Year: 1883; Death of Robert Abner Allen on 25 May 1883 in Thrifty, Brown, Texas
He married Virginia Carmichael, daughter of Neal Carmichael and Mary McCall, on 18 May 1859 in Fayette County, Texas.
Prior to enlisting in the Confederate Army, Robert is a stock farmer as indicated in the 1860 census. He served in Debray's Battalion Texas Calvary.
Between 1862 and 1872, they had seven children: Francis Allen; Virginia Allen; William Allen ; Anna Allen; UnNamed twin to Anna; Isabell Allen; and Bertha Allen
The 1870 census of Cistern, Fayette, Texas lists Robert as a medical student with real estate valued at $1000 and personal property at $200. They are living next door to Virginia's brother, Duncan Carmichael.
In 1879, Robert, a widow, and his family are living in Coleman County, Texas until his death in 1883. Dr. Allen died in Thrifty, Brown County, Texas making rounds when he caught pneumonia and died in his buggy.
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Citations:
Year: 1840; Birth of Robert Abner Allen, son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp on 14 Feb 1840 in Walton, Georgia, USA
Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 40A; Image: 87 — John W. B. Allen, 32, Martha Allen, 35; Robert A. Allen, 11; James R. Allen, 10; Susan E. Allen, 8; Richard G. Allen, 7; John W. Allen, 5; George W. Allen, 2; Margaret Crenshaw, 23
Year: 1859; Marriage to Virginia Ann Carmichael, daughter of Neal Squire Carmichael and Mary McCall on 18 Apr 1859 in Fayette, Texas
Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayette, Texas; Roll: M653_1294; Page: 346; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 805294 — R. A. Allen, 20; V. A. Allen, 25
Year: 1870; Census Place: Between Halletsville Road and Buckners Creek, Fayette, Texas; Roll: M593_1585; Page: 452B; Image: 259117; Family History Library Film: 553084 — Robert Allen, 32; Virginia Allen, 35; Mary Allen, 8; Ella Allen, 5; Wm. Allen, 3; Anna Allen, 1
Year: 1877; Death of Virginia Ann Carmichael Allen on 11 Dec 1877 in Florence, Williamson, Texas
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 041 — Robert A. Allen, 40; Fannie Allen, 16; Annie Allen, 10; Isabella Allen, 8; Bettie L. Allen, 5
Year: 1883; Death of Robert Abner Allen on 25 May 1883 in Thrifty, Brown, Texas
R. A. Allen, the son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp, arrived in Texas in 1851.
He married Virginia Carmichael, daughter of Neal Carmichael and Mary McCall, on 18 May 1859 in Fayette County, Texas.
Prior to enlisting in the Confederate Army, Robert is a stock farmer as indicated in the 1860 census. He served in Debray's Battalion Texas Calvary.
Between 1862 and 1872, they had seven children: Francis Allen; Virginia Allen; William Allen ; Anna Allen; UnNamed twin to Anna; Isabell Allen; and Bertha Allen
The 1870 census of Cistern, Fayette, Texas lists Robert as a medical student with real estate valued at $1000 and personal property at $200. They are living next door to Virginia's brother, Duncan Carmichael.
In 1879, Robert, a widow, and his family are living in Coleman County, Texas until his death in 1883. Dr. Allen died in Thrifty, Brown County, Texas making rounds when he caught pneumonia and died in his buggy.
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Citations:
Year: 1840; Birth of Robert Abner Allen, son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp on 14 Feb 1840 in Walton, Georgia, USA
Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 40A; Image: 87 — John W. B. Allen, 32, Martha Allen, 35; Robert A. Allen, 11; James R. Allen, 10; Susan E. Allen, 8; Richard G. Allen, 7; John W. Allen, 5; George W. Allen, 2; Margaret Crenshaw, 23
Year: 1859; Marriage to Virginia Ann Carmichael, daughter of Neal Squire Carmichael and Mary McCall on 18 Apr 1859 in Fayette, Texas
Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayette, Texas; Roll: M653_1294; Page: 346; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 805294 — R. A. Allen, 20; V. A. Allen, 25
Year: 1870; Census Place: Between Halletsville Road and Buckners Creek, Fayette, Texas; Roll: M593_1585; Page: 452B; Image: 259117; Family History Library Film: 553084 — Robert Allen, 32; Virginia Allen, 35; Mary Allen, 8; Ella Allen, 5; Wm. Allen, 3; Anna Allen, 1
Year: 1877; Death of Virginia Ann Carmichael Allen on 11 Dec 1877 in Florence, Williamson, Texas
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 041 — Robert A. Allen, 40; Fannie Allen, 16; Annie Allen, 10; Isabella Allen, 8; Bettie L. Allen, 5
Year: 1883; Death of Robert Abner Allen on 25 May 1883 in Thrifty, Brown, Texas
He married Virginia Carmichael, daughter of Neal Carmichael and Mary McCall, on 18 May 1859 in Fayette County, Texas.
Prior to enlisting in the Confederate Army, Robert is a stock farmer as indicated in the 1860 census. He served in Debray's Battalion Texas Calvary.
Between 1862 and 1872, they had seven children: Francis Allen; Virginia Allen; William Allen ; Anna Allen; UnNamed twin to Anna; Isabell Allen; and Bertha Allen
The 1870 census of Cistern, Fayette, Texas lists Robert as a medical student with real estate valued at $1000 and personal property at $200. They are living next door to Virginia's brother, Duncan Carmichael.
In 1879, Robert, a widow, and his family are living in Coleman County, Texas until his death in 1883. Dr. Allen died in Thrifty, Brown County, Texas making rounds when he caught pneumonia and died in his buggy.
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Citations:
Year: 1840; Birth of Robert Abner Allen, son of Rev. John William Barkley Allen and Martha Camp on 14 Feb 1840 in Walton, Georgia, USA
Year: 1850; Census Place: Division 88, Walton, Georgia; Roll: M432_86; Page: 40A; Image: 87 — John W. B. Allen, 32, Martha Allen, 35; Robert A. Allen, 11; James R. Allen, 10; Susan E. Allen, 8; Richard G. Allen, 7; John W. Allen, 5; George W. Allen, 2; Margaret Crenshaw, 23
Year: 1859; Marriage to Virginia Ann Carmichael, daughter of Neal Squire Carmichael and Mary McCall on 18 Apr 1859 in Fayette, Texas
Year: 1860; Census Place: Fayette, Texas; Roll: M653_1294; Page: 346; Image: 181; Family History Library Film: 805294 — R. A. Allen, 20; V. A. Allen, 25
Year: 1870; Census Place: Between Halletsville Road and Buckners Creek, Fayette, Texas; Roll: M593_1585; Page: 452B; Image: 259117; Family History Library Film: 553084 — Robert Allen, 32; Virginia Allen, 35; Mary Allen, 8; Ella Allen, 5; Wm. Allen, 3; Anna Allen, 1
Year: 1877; Death of Virginia Ann Carmichael Allen on 11 Dec 1877 in Florence, Williamson, Texas
Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 1, Coleman, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 515A; Enumeration District: 041 — Robert A. Allen, 40; Fannie Allen, 16; Annie Allen, 10; Isabella Allen, 8; Bettie L. Allen, 5
Year: 1883; Death of Robert Abner Allen on 25 May 1883 in Thrifty, Brown, Texas
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