Allen Family Bible

Allen family Bible record, 1814-1927

{2 leaves; Accession no. 39131, Library of Virginia}

SUBJECT:

Doctor Edward Henry Allen's Bible.

LOCATION:

In home of E. W. Allen, 3 miles west of Hebron, Virginia, on Route #460, thence 2 miles north on Route 621.

DATE:

1851

OWNERS:

E. W. Allen, present

DESCRIPTION:

Leather-bound Bible, fourteen by twelve inches, in good condition.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:

Bible of Doctor Edward Henry Allen.

Marriages:

Edward Henry Allen and Mary James Alfriend were married Dec. 22nd, 1830.

Mary Alfried Allen and Alexander McQuie married March 2nd, 1864.

Births:

Children of Edward H. and Mary J. Allen:

Mary Alfried Allen born Sat. Sept. 3rd, 1831

Anne Robinson Allen born Sat. Jan. 19th, 1833

Edward James Allen, M.D., born Friday, Nov. 14th, 1834

Sydneyham Dudley Allen born Mon. Sept. 15th, 1836

Martha Elizabeth Allen born Sat. Dec. 28th, 1838

Peter Woodward Allen born Thurs. Sept. 22nd, 1840

Agnes Caroline Allen born Thurs. Sept. 27th, 1842

Joanna Watson Allen born Tues. Jan. 24th, 1844

Rev. James Madison Allen born Nov. 13th, 1814, Bro. to E.H. Allen

Deaths:

Edward James Allen died June 26th, 1859

Agnes Caroline Allen died Mar. 31st, 1844

Rev. James M. Allen died Oct. 5th, 1854

Mary Frances Allen (alias Wills), wife of E. I. Allen, died Feb'y 1866

Mary J. Allen, wife of Dr. E. H. Allen, died Apr. 14th, 1883, (maiden name Alfriend)

Anne Robinson Allen died Feb. 18th, 1890

Alexander McQuie died June 5th, 1890

Dr. Edward Henry Allen died Apr. 3rd, 1891

Harriet Allen Coleman died Sept. 14th, 1886

Robert Munno Allen died Aug. 28th, 1889

Joanna Watson Allen died Apr. 2nd, 1927 (was Mrs. W.A. McQuie)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION:

Informant: E. W. Allen, owner, Hebron, Virginia

 

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