Married
Martha Ann Campbell
January 28, 1851
Ohio Co., Ky.
Book F, page 94
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Kentucky Genealogy and Biography
Volume III,
Battle-Perrin-Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885. Ohio Co.
WILLIAM PORTER ALLEN was born
October 18, 1829, in Ohio County, Ky.,
where he has always resided.
His father, Capt. Levi Allen, a native of
Sumner County, Tenn., was born in 1794,
a soldier in the war of 1812,
and died in 1861. He was the son of
Theophilus Allen of Maryland, who died
about 1835, at the age of sixty-five years.
His father was Rhodom Allen, of Maryland.
Levi was twice married; first, to Jane,
daughter of John Esque, of Tennessee, and
to them were born
Alfred, Bradford and Franklin.
He afterward married Elizabeth (Allen), and
from this union sprang Elizabeth J. (Earp),
Louisa (Clark), Amanda M. (Willson),
William P.,
James H., David, Eli B., Margaret (Axton),
Oscar and Caroline (Awtry).
January 8, 1850, Mr. Allen married
Martha A., daughter of Willis and
Lucinda (Bratcher) Campbell,
of Ohio County; she was born
November 2, 1836, and their union has been
blessed by the birth of Levi, Ledisca A. (Miller),
James B., Franklin and Lueller.
Mr. Allen is a farmer, having 126 acres of
land in good condition, and in a high state of cultivation. He is a member of the
Christian Church and of the
Masonic fraternity.
He is a Republican.
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Married
Martha Ann Campbell
January 28, 1851
Ohio Co., Ky.
Book F, page 94
~
Kentucky Genealogy and Biography
Volume III,
Battle-Perrin-Kniffin, 2nd ed., 1885. Ohio Co.
WILLIAM PORTER ALLEN was born
October 18, 1829, in Ohio County, Ky.,
where he has always resided.
His father, Capt. Levi Allen, a native of
Sumner County, Tenn., was born in 1794,
a soldier in the war of 1812,
and died in 1861. He was the son of
Theophilus Allen of Maryland, who died
about 1835, at the age of sixty-five years.
His father was Rhodom Allen, of Maryland.
Levi was twice married; first, to Jane,
daughter of John Esque, of Tennessee, and
to them were born
Alfred, Bradford and Franklin.
He afterward married Elizabeth (Allen), and
from this union sprang Elizabeth J. (Earp),
Louisa (Clark), Amanda M. (Willson),
William P.,
James H., David, Eli B., Margaret (Axton),
Oscar and Caroline (Awtry).
January 8, 1850, Mr. Allen married
Martha A., daughter of Willis and
Lucinda (Bratcher) Campbell,
of Ohio County; she was born
November 2, 1836, and their union has been
blessed by the birth of Levi, Ledisca A. (Miller),
James B., Franklin and Lueller.
Mr. Allen is a farmer, having 126 acres of
land in good condition, and in a high state of cultivation. He is a member of the
Christian Church and of the
Masonic fraternity.
He is a Republican.
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Family Members
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Alfred Allen
1817–1898
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M. Franklin Allen
1821–1885
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Elizabeth Jane Allen Earp
1824–1899
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Amelia Maria Allen Wilson
1826–1886
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James M Allen
1830–1919
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David Clark Allen
1833–1918
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Eli Burden Allen Sr
1836–1905
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Margaret Ann Allen Axton
1839–1916
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Capt Oscar Shaver Allen
1842–1916
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Caroline M Allen Awtry
1844–1920
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