Allen, John H.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, District 3, Meigs, Tennessee, USA

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1880, District 3, Meigs, Tennessee, USA
• Obituary: 1920, North Chatanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA; Thomas Benton Allen. Thomas Benton Allen, aged 77 years, died very suddenly at noon yesterday near Kennedy’s store, on Frazier avenue, North Chattanooga. The body was removed to Chapman’s and prepared for burial, which will take place in Dayton, Tenn., this afternoon. The deceased is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Delphia Williams, of North Chattanooga; three sons, W. Q., J. H., of North Chattanooga, and C. W., of Virginia; one brother, Pete Allen, of Decatur, Tenn., and seven sisters, Mrs. Rettie Crow, of Fort Worth, Tex.; Mrs. Margaret Hale, of Dayton, Tenn.; Mrs. W. A. Rears and Mrs. M. A. Gofe, of North Chattanooga; Mrs. Luke Wade, of Knoxville, Tenn., and Mrs. Burt Russell, of Decatur, Tenn. The deceased served with the Confederate army during the Civil war, and was a member of Company I, Third Tennessee regiment, under Lee and Wheeler.

Thomas married Thorman, Nancy J. on 1 May 1865 in Rhea, Tennessee, USA. Nancy was born on 1 Aug 1838; died on 12 Sep 1877. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]