Husband: Israel Bee Allen
Also known as: Bee Allen 1
Born: Sep-15-1844 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2,3,4
Died: Feb- 3-1919 in Webster Springs, Webster Co, WV 5,6 (see note 1)
Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 5,7
Resided: 1917 in Webster Springs, Webster Co, WV 8
Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Occupation: farmer 5,9
Occupation: 1892 - 1897 assessor of Doddridge County 7
Occupation: 1880 dry goods merchant 10
Military: Nov-16-1861 - Jun-10-1865 Pvt, Co M & L, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 11 (see note 2)
Father: Israel Allen (1792 - 1853)
Mother: Elizabeth Batton (1802 - )
Other spouse 2
Notes
Wife: Rebecca Hutson Married: Jul-20-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 4
Born: Sep-15-1843 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 12,10,4 Died: Jul-25-1910 at Little Battle, Doddridge Co, WV 12,13,14 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 15,13 Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Winter S. Hutson (1814 - 1894) Mother: Sarah Davis (1817 - 1865)
M Child 1: Virgil Irvin Allen Born: Apr-16-1868 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,10,17 Died: Jan- 9-1917 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 18 Buried: (marker unreadable) in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Census: 1900 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 17 Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Education: Fairmont Normal School (1892, high honors) 7 Occupation: merchant, postmaster at Center Point 7 Wife: Bird Meredith b. Jan- -1872 Also known as: Birdie Meredith 14 Married: Jun-14-1893 in Marion Co, WV 17
F Child 2: Florence Victoria Allen Born: May-23-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,3,19,20 Died: 1924 3 Buried: in Keys Cemetery, Big Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 21 Resided: 1917, 1919 at Flint, Doddridge Co, WV 22,23 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Isaac F. Hill b. 1865 d. 1935 Married: Jan-17-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
M Child 3: Robert Ellsworth Allen Born: Nov-16-1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,19,10 Died: Jul-16-1925 in Doddridge Co, WV 24 Census: 1920 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1917, 1919 at Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 22,25,23 Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: deputy sheriff 26 Occupation: 1910 farmer 9 Wife: Cora Alberta Romine b. Apr-24-1876 d. Oct-27-1958 Census name: Corie A. Romine Married: Feb-16-1896 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
M Child 4: Artemus Ward Allen Born: Mar- 6-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 27,10 Died: Apr- 9-1891 at Little Battle, Doddridge Co, WV 13,28 Buried: Center Point 28 Cause of death: tree that he was cutting down fell on him 28,13 Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Never married:
M Child 5: Israel Winter Allen Born: Jan- 3-1874 13,10 Resided: 1917 in Pennsboro, Ritchie Co, WV 22 Census: 1880, 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1910 merchant - retail store 9
M Child 6: Pearly Emerson Allen Born: Aug-15-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,15 Died: Aug- 2-1957 in Harrison Co, WV 29 Resided: 1919 in Salem, WV 23 Resided: 1917 in Sedalia, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Flossie Priscilla Swiger b. Feb- 2-1890 d. Aug-16-1970 Married: Mar-26-1911 in Doddridge Co, WV 19 (see note 3)
F Child 7: Sarah Elizabeth Allen Born: Jul-13-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,3,19 Died: 1950 3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Resided: 1917, 1919 in Rinehart (Wallace), Harrison Co, WV 22,23 Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Ocie C. Fleming b. Mar-17-1880 d. Jan-19-1951 Also known as: Osa Fleming 19 Married: Sep-24-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 19
M Child 8: Jesse Dallas Allen Census name: William H. Allen Born: Mar-17-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,30,3,10 Died: May-14-1946 in Norfolk, VA 30,3 (see note 4) Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 15 Resided: Valley Street in Salem, Harrison Co, WV 30 Census: 1917 in Salem, WV 22 Census: 1880 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: retail merchant (retired) 30 Wife: Clara B. Helmick b. Apr- 2-1888 d. Oct- 7-1964 Married: Mar-27-1909 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 31
F Child 9: Mary E. Allen Born: Jun-27-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 28,3 Died: Mar- 9-1926 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV 28,3 Buried: in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 32,15 Resided: 1919 in Folsom, Wetzel Co, WV 23 Resided: 1917 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 22 Husband: Joseph W. Trough b. Aug-23-1876 d. Sep-19-1959 Also known as: J. W. Trough 12 Married: Nov-20-1902 15
M Child 10: Dexter Earnest "Deck" Allen Also known as: Deck Allen 12 Born: May-13-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,19 (see note 5) Died: Apr- 6-1948 in Doddridge Co, WV 2 Buried: in Alexander Cemetery, Hebbardsville Rd, near Albany, Athens Co, OH 15,2 Resided: 1938 in Albany, Athens Co, OH 19 Resided: 1917, 1919 in Long Bottom, Meigs Co, OH 22,23 Census: 1910 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: W. Va. State Roads 2 Occupation: 1915 merchant 33 Occupation: tool dresser for oil wells 9 Wife: Frances Samantha "Fanny" Curtis b. May-30-1888 d. Apr-20-1937 Married: Dec- 2-1906 in Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Elta Hoskinson b. Sep-12-1886 d. Dec-17-1960 Also known as: Etta 34,4 Married: Jan-30-1938 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 19
F Child 11: Nell Faye Allen Also known as: Nellie Faye Allen Born: May-10-1886 in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV 15,3,20 Died: Jan-19-1940 15,3 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 15 Census: 1920, 1930 in Salem, Harrison Co, WV Resided: 1919 in Salem, WV 23 Resided: 1917 in Rosemont, Taylor Co, WV 22 Census: 1910 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Lawrence Hayden Rush b. Nov-21-1880 d. Feb- 7-1960 Also known as: Hayden Rush 35 Married: Dec-20-1905 20
Sources: (1) Death record of son. (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) Headstone (year only) (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx), http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=1395348&Type=Death. (6) Webster County Death Records, Webster Springs, WV, DR p. 2, Line 7 : http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=4882821&Type=Death. (7) Obituary. (8) Obituary of son. (9) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (10) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). (11) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (12) Headstone. (13) Family Bible. (14) Obituary of husband. (15) Findagrave.com. (16) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (17) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. (18) Obituary - Hospital. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (20) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (21) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (22) Obituary of brother. (23) Obituary of father. (24) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (25) Death record of father. (26) West Union Herald, 10/29/1914. (27) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV. (28) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (29) Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Ancestry.com, No. 97084 (Elmer Vitis Allen) (30) Virginia Death Records, 1912-2014 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (31) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (32) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999), Death record states burial location as "IOOF C. P." (33) Doddridge County Republican, 7/1/1915. (34) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 7, p. 441. (35) Obituary of wife's father. Event Notes Note (1) Death date on headstone is 1918. Note (2) According to his military records, Israel Bee Allen enlisted on 20 Oct 1861 in West Union, Doddridge County. He mustered in as a Private in Co M, 6th W.Va. Inf, on 16 Nov 1861 at West Union. Company Muster Rolls show that he served the following military assignments: Jan/Feb 1862 and 30 Apr 1862 to 31 Aug 1862 - Guard at No. 4 Tunnel and at bridges of the North Western Virginia Railroad Jan/Feb 1863 - Guard at No. 5 Tunnel at N.W.Va.R.R. bridges. May/Jun 1863 - Guard at No. 18 Tunnel and N.W.Va.R.R. bridges Jul/Aug 1863, Sep/Oct 1863 and Nov/Dec 1863 - Guard at Blockhouse No. 8 (N.W.Va.R.R.) 28 Dec 1863 - Reenlisted at Cumberland, Maryland, according to Co M & D Roll of Veteran Volunteers Jan/Feb 1864 - Guard at Blockhouse No. 8 (N.W.Va.R.R.) In May/Jun 1864, he was on furlough, rejoining his unit on 23 Jul 1864. On 26 Dec 1864, he was transferred to Co L, 6th W.Va. Infantry. He mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Wheeling. Note (3) His second marriage. Note (4) at U.S. Marine Hospital. The attending physician who signed his death certificate was his son, Esta Ross Allen, M.D., U.S. Public Health Service. Note (5) Birth date given in death record as May 13 1883, and date on headstone is also 1883. But Family Bible shows it as May 13 1884.