Allen, Elijah: Waterville Maine Genealogy

Generation: 1

Allen, Elijah was born in 17-JAN-1778 in Hubbardston, MA; died in 28-OCT-1872; was buried in Lewis Cem., Oakland, ME.

Notes:

A female age 70-80 years old living with family in 1840 census. Marriage to Asenath in Kennebec Co. marriage records 2-June-1839 Waterville. A Delphiny Allen age 25 and Amelia Combs age 20 living with family in 1850 Census (Amelia is Asenath's daughter by first marriage).

Elijah married Rice, Dorothy 'Dolly' on 19 Jan 1804 in Barre, MA. Dorothy (daughter of Rice, Benjamin and Smith, Abigail) was born in c 1778; died on prob. bef. 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Allen, Simeon was born in c 1806.
3. Allen, Reyes 'Rice' was born in c 1810.
4. Allen, Mary was born in c 1812.
5. Allen, Luana was born in c 1814.
6. Allen, Hiram was born in c 1816.
7. Allen, Delphiny was born in C 1825 in ME; died after 1850.

Elijah married Combs, Asenath (Lewis) in INT.19-MAY-1839 in Waterville, ME. Asenath (daughter of Lewis, William and Crommett, Abigail) was born in C 1801 in ME; died in 29-NOV-1872; was buried in Lewis Cem., Oakland, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

8. Allen, Benjamin C. was born in C 1840 in ME; died in 23-MAY-1864 in Washington, DC Died of wounds received at Spotsylvania, VA.; was buried in Lewis Cem., Oakland, ME.

Generation: 2

2. Allen, Simeon (1.Elijah¹) was born in c 1806.
3. Allen, Reyes 'Rice' (1.Elijah¹) was born in c 1810.
4. Allen, Mary (1.Elijah¹) was born in c 1812.
5. Allen, Luana (1.Elijah¹) was born in c 1814.
6. Allen, Hiram (1.Elijah¹) was born in c 1816.
7. Allen, Delphiny (1.Elijah¹) was born in C 1825 in ME; died after 1850.

8.	Allen, Benjamin C. (1.Elijah¹) was born in C 1840 in ME; died in 23-MAY-1864 in Washington, DC Died of wounds received at Spotsylvania, VA.; was buried in Lewis Cem., Oakland, ME. Notes: Civil War, Co. B, 1st MA Heavy Artillery. 'Of Methuen' in Regt. records. Body brought home for burial.