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In memory of Valentine Allen, my Maternal 4th Great-Grandfather on the REESE branch.

Bibliography:

  • 1850 Census (Possible match) Muncy Creek, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (Home of Nathaniel & Hannah Allen, both born abt. 1795). [Link]
  • 1870 Census Greenwood, Columbia, Pennsylvania. [Link]
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Valentine Allen

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Birth:

1836

Montour County, Pennsylvania

Marriage:

1872 Oct 3

Pennsylvania

Death:

Burial:

[Unknown]

Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania

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[Unknown]

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Mother:

Biography

Valentine Allen was born bet. 1835-1837, in Montour County, Pennsylvania. He married Margaret McGarvey, who was born in 1841. Her parents may have been William McGarvey and Mary Ann Graham. Additional research needed.

 

Valentine died in Danville, Montour County. (Important: Danville is the county seat of Montour County, which had been formed from part of Mahoning Township in Columbia County in Feb. 1849. Columbia County had been formed from part of Northumberland County in 1813.) See Source: Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania : a collection of historical and biographical sketches, by D. Brower, 1881).

Children

Valentine Allen & Margaret McGarvey were the parents of my ancestor,

In 1870, the children in his home were:

  1. William H. Allen, born abt. 1861.
  2. Martha Allen, born abt. 1864.
  3. Susanna Allen, born abt. 1867.
  4. Marry Allen, born abt. 1869.
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