Person:James Allen (184)

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James Allen
b.Bef 1750 Virginia
d.Bef 21 Nov 1814 Essex County, Virginia
m. Est 1736
  1. Henry Allen1737 - 1783
  2. Thomas AllenBef 1745 - 1800
  3. James AllenBef 1750 - Bef 1814
  4. Tamzin AllenBef 1750 -
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Name James Allen
Gender Male
Birth? Bef 1750 Virginia
Death? Bef 21 Nov 1814 Essex County, Virginia

Estate Records

Lewis Dix was named as an executor to the will of James Allen of Essex County, dated 3 August 1810 and proved 21 November 1814. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, pages 72–73.]
21 November 1814, Lewis Allen, Lewis Dix, Henry W. Latane and Warner Lewis were bound $12,000 for Lewis Allen’s administration with the will annexed of James Allen Senr. In margin states that on 17 April 1815 certificate granted to Thomas Latane obtaining letters of administration. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, page 73.]
17 April 1815, Thomas L. Latane, Warner Lewis and Lewis Dix were bound $16,000 for Thomas Latane’s administration of the estate of James Allen. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, pages 142–143.]


Records in Virginia

26 January 1801, an appraisal of the estate of Thomas Allen was made by Lewis Dix, James Allen and Ambrose Hunley. No total. Ordered recorded 16 February 1801. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 16, pages 57–58.] {Note: Thomas Allen was the brother of this James Allen].
21 December 1807 an administrative bond was taken out for the estate of James Dix by Lewis Dix, James Allen, Ambrose Hundley and Edward Wright for $8,000. Lewis Dix is listed as the administrator. Signed Lewis Dix, James Allen, Ambrose Hundley, Edward Wright. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 17, pages 46–47.]
15 May 1809 an appraisal of the estate of Carter Wood was recorded, made by Lewis Dix, James Allen and John Minter. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 17, pages 123–125.]