Buck married Melinda Rebecca (Beckie) Ratliff/Smith 16 Nov 1886. She was born in IL per census record and per family talk her birth name was Smith. The 1880 Census record shows she was a step-daughter of Melissa Ratliff, the head of hsehld. There were several other step-children listed in the 1880 Lee Co. MS census record. Gr Granddaddy Buck Allen had at least 7 kids with Beckie that lived to be grown; Mary Emeline(Loisy) married John R. Neeley, Houston mar. Ida Pearl Woods/Floyd, Thomas mar. Sarah Buchanan, Flora, Arvie mar. Robert Edge, Alice mar. a Richie, and R.C. Allen. Seven others died as young children during an epidemic. This Allen family was one of the earliest settlers of old Tishomingo Co. of MS; 1840's in the Burton Community, etc. Click on his Dad for a list of his siblings.
Buck married Melinda Rebecca (Beckie) Ratliff/Smith 16 Nov 1886. She was born in IL per census record and per family talk her birth name was Smith. The 1880 Census record shows she was a step-daughter of Melissa Ratliff, the head of hsehld. There were several other step-children listed in the 1880 Lee Co. MS census record. Gr Granddaddy Buck Allen had at least 7 kids with Beckie that lived to be grown; Mary Emeline(Loisy) married John R. Neeley, Houston mar. Ida Pearl Woods/Floyd, Thomas mar. Sarah Buchanan, Flora, Arvie mar. Robert Edge, Alice mar. a Richie, and R.C. Allen. Seven others died as young children during an epidemic. This Allen family was one of the earliest settlers of old Tishomingo Co. of MS; 1840's in the Burton Community, etc. Click on his Dad for a list of his siblings.
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Buck Allen
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He was the son of Joseph H. Allen and Levina Riddle who were married 12 Nov 1857. Both were born in TN.
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