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Private William Allen

Male 1841 - 1864  (23 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Private William Allen was born on 06 Apr 1841 in West Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 13 Aug 1864 in Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia; was buried in Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: 4 Jan 1864, Almond, Allegany County, New York; American Civil War (North) 1st New York Dragoons, Co.H (aka 130th Inf., 18th or 19th Cavalry Regt) Battles of Mitchells Station, Todd's Tavern, Beaver Dam, Yellow Tavern, Spotsylvania Court House and Cold Harbor. Captured during the Battle of Cold Harbor. Died of disease as a POW in Andersonville Prison

    Notes:

    ALLEN, William, b in April 6, 1841, West Almond, NY. He was a Private in the 1st Dragoons and enlisted on Jan 4, 1864 for 6 months. The bounty was $300. His parents were Wessen ALLEN and Sally Ann STEWART, previous occupation farmer. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Cold Harbor, and died in Andersonville Prison of fever sometime in August. He was supposed to be buried there.

    William married Laura Hull in ca 1860 in Almond, Allegany County, New York. Laura (daughter of Hull and Nancy) was born in ca 1842 in Almond, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Emma Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Oct 1860 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 1 Dec 1925 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.
    2. 3. William A. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1864 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 8 Sep 1941 in Burns, Allegany County, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emma Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Oct 1860 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 1 Dec 1925 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Fay Lee Bronson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1880 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.

    Family/Spouse: George W. Rumsey. George was born on 9 Aug 1848 in Cohocton, Steuben County, New York; died on 3 May 1893 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Benton E. Rumsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Mar 1885 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York; died on 5 Jun 1965; was buried in Honeoye Falls Cemetery, Mendon, Monroe County, New York.
    2. 6. Clara Belle Rumsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1887 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.
    3. 7. Floyd George Rumsey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1889 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York; died on 15 Jan 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

  2. 3.  William A. Allen Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in 1864 in Almond, Allegany County, New York; died on 8 Sep 1941 in Burns, Allegany County, New York.

    Notes:

    1880 census listed as a Grandson of Wesson Allen. Living in
    Dansville,NY

    Family/Spouse: Vilata C. Blank. Vilata (daughter of Henry C. Blank and Lydia A. Hartman) was born in 1870 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died in Mar 1949 in North Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Servilla Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1895 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 3 Mar 1927 in North Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York.
    2. 9. Henry William Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1897 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; died on 31 Aug 1964 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.
    3. 10. Bertha Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1908 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died in Jun 1986 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Fay Lee Bronson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.William1) was born on 25 Apr 1880 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.

  2. 5.  Benton E. Rumsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Mar 1885 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York; died on 5 Jun 1965; was buried in Honeoye Falls Cemetery, Mendon, Monroe County, New York.

  3. 6.  Clara Belle Rumsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1887 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York.

  4. 7.  Floyd George Rumsey Descendancy chart to this point (2.Emma2, 1.William1) was born on 16 Jun 1889 in Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York; died on 15 Jan 1976 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.

  5. 8.  Servilla Allen Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1895 in Dansville, Steuben County, New York; died on 3 Mar 1927 in North Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Canaseraga Cemetery, Burns, Allegany County, New York.

  6. 9.  Henry William Allen Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1897 in Arkport, Steuben County, New York; died on 31 Aug 1964 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.

    Notes:

    Killed in a car accident in Wellsville on Rte 17 railroad overpass west of Andover - within 30 feet of where his daughter, Dolores, was killed a year earlier.
    "Mr. Allen was born in the northeastern Allegany County Town of Burns a son of William Allen and Vilata Blank Allen. Moving from Canaseraga, he had resided in Wellsville since 1928 and he had been a retired employee of the former Sinclair Oil Refining Co. Most recently he had been custodian of Island Park, Wellsville. Surviving are two sons: Bernard J. Allen of Wellsville, and Wesley D .Allen of Columbia NJ; a sister Mrs. Bertha Schumberg of Hornell, and four grandchildren. He attended First Methodist Church.
    (Olean Times Herald, Tuesday, September 1, 1964)

    Henry married Bethel Gertrude Willis on 15 Aug 1921 in Canaseraga, Allegany County, New York. Bethel was born in 1893 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; died on 4 Sep 1956; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Bernard J. Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jul 1922 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; died on 29 Dec 1998 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.
    2. 12. Dolores Kathlyn Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1924 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 24 Jan 1963 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.
    3. 13. Wesley Dean Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1927 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 23 Jan 2005 in Andover, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Andover, Allegany County, New York.

  7. 10.  Bertha Allen Descendancy chart to this point (3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Apr 1908 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died in Jun 1986 in Hornell, Steuben County, New York; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York.

    Bertha married Frederick W. Schaumberg on 2 Jun 1928 in Canaseraga, Allegany County, New York. Frederick was born in 1904; died on 10 Jun 1989; was buried in Heritage Hill Cemetery, Arkport, Steuben County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Bernard J. Allen Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Jul 1922 in Angelica, Allegany County, New York; died on 29 Dec 1998 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Abt 1942; World War II (US) TEC 5 US Army

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Roxanne Beth Allen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1957 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; died on 6 Jan 2013 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.

  2. 12.  Dolores Kathlyn Allen Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Apr 1924 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 24 Jan 1963 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Killed in an auto accident on icy payment on Rte 17 east of Wellsville.


  3. 13.  Wesley Dean Allen Descendancy chart to this point (9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 5 Jan 1927 in Burns, Allegany County, New York; died on 23 Jan 2005 in Andover, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Andover, Allegany County, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military Service: Abt 1945; World War II (US)

    Family/Spouse: Barbara Jane Aiken. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 14.  Roxanne Beth Allen Descendancy chart to this point (11.Bernard4, 9.Henry3, 3.William2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Mar 1957 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; died on 6 Jan 2013 in Wellsville, Allegany County, New York; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellsville, Allegany County, New York.

    Notes:

    WELLSVILLE - Roxanne Beth Allen, 55, of 66 Sunnydale Ave., died Sunday (Jan. 6, 2012) in her home following a long battle with pancreatic cancer.

    She was born March 18, 1957, in Wellsville, a daughter of Bernard J. and Onnolee Thompson Allen.

    A lifelong resident of Wellsville, she was a graduate of Wellsville High School and the Bryant & Stratton business school in Buffalo.

    She was a member of the Wellsville First United Methodist Church.

    She was a former employee of the ALCO Federal Credit Union and was last employed with the Allegany County real property tax department in Belmont.

    She will be sadly missed by her loving companion of many years, her dog Snickers.

    She is survived by a sister, Elaine Kay (Michael) George of Wilmington, N.C.; and several nieces and nephews.

    She was predeceased by her parents.

    Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Wellsville.

    Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society , Fight of Pancreatic Cancer Research, P.O. Box 7, East Syracuse, NY 13057.
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    Published in The Olean Times Herald on January 9, 2013



 

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