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7. Sarah Alice MOORE was born in 1829 in White Co., TN. She appeared in the census on Jun 29, 1880 in Webster Parish, LA, enumeraed as a widow.6

Sarah Alice MOORE and William ALLEN were married in 1855 in Bossier Parish, LA. They appeared in the census on Aug 14, 1860 in Bossier Parish, LA.7 They appeared in the census on Jul 11, 1870 in Bossier Parish, LA.8 Sarah Alice MOORE and William ALLEN had the following children:

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Walter D. ALLEN was born about 1857 in Louisiana.

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James I. ALLEN9 was born on Aug 3, 1858 in Sarepta, Webster Parish, LA.9

James I Allen, merchant, Sarepta, La. This well-known and prosperous business man is a native- born resident of Webster Par., Louisiana his birth occurring in Ward No. 2, on August 3, 1858, and is the son of William Allen, who was born in Walker County, Ala., about 1826. William Allen was one of the following children: Martha, Patience, Eliza, Polly A., John, William, Joseph, Benjamin and James. James I Allen, was reared to mature years, and received his education in the common schools of Webster Parish. He was the second in order of birth of ten children, viz.: Walter D. (president of the Masonic Female Institute of Bonham, Tex.), Mattie C. (widow of James W. Coyle of Webster Parish), Thomas W., Joseph J., Trebia (now Mrs. A. B. Martin of Webster Parish), Percy Q.(deceased), Pleasant D., Gent and Win. E. In 1882 Mr. James I. Allen was united in marriage, to Miss Luda W. Adams, also a resident of this parish, and the fruits of this union have been one child, Grover Cleveland. Mr. Allen is one of the wide-awake, thoroughgoing business men, and by his pleasant, agreeable manners he built up a good trade.


James I Allen, merchant, Sarepta, La. This well-known and prosperous business man is a native- born resident of Webster Parish, his birth occurring in Ward No. 2, on August 3, 1858, and is the son of William Allen, who was born in Walker County, Ala., about 1826. William Allen was one of the following children: Martha, Patience, Eliza, Polly A., John, William, Joseph, Benjamin and James.

James I Allen, was reared to mature years, and received his education in the common schools of Webster Parish. He was the second in order of birth of ten children, viz.: Walter D. (president of the Masonic Female Institute of Bonham, Tex.), Mattie C. (widow of James W. Coyle of Webster Parish), Thomas W., Joseph J., Trebia (now Mrs. A. B. Martin of Webster Parish), Percy Q.(deceased), Pleasant D., Gent and Win. E. In 1882 Mr. James I. Allen was united in marriage, to Miss Luda W. Adams, also a resident of this parish, and the fruits of this union have been one child, Grover Cleveland. Mr. Allen is one of the wide-awake, thoroughgoing business men, and by his pleasant, agreeable manners he built up a good trade.

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Mattie C. ALLEN.

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Thomas William ALLEN was born about 1864 in Louisiana.

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Joseph J. ALLEN.

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Trebia Alice ALLEN was born about 1868 in Louisiana.

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Pleasant D. ALLEN was born about 1874 in Louisiana.

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G.W. (Gent) ALLEN was born about 1876 in Louisiana.

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Win E. ALLEN was born about 1878 in Louisiana.

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