Person:John Allen (335)

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John Allen
b.Abt 1765 Virginia
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Name John Allen
Alt Name John R. Allen
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1765 Virginia
Marriage to Mary Dawson
Death? Abt 1835 Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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  1.  
    Genealogy of Edward B. Walker, 1 Jul 2011.

    Possible South of the French Broad land grants (CC=chain carriers?):

    #96: Michael Bowerman, 140¼ acres-Blount County-Holston River-CC None Surveyed May 19, 1807. Assigned to Azariah Williams consideration $250 february 22, 1808 Witnesses James Allen and Thomas Noblet.

    #159: John Shadle(?): 165¾ acres-Blount County-on Holston River-CC Washington Allen and M. Bowerman. Granted May 6, 1807.

    #160: Edom Dixon: 136 acres-Blount County-on waters of Rocky Creek-CC James Allen and Thomas Noblet. Granted May 25, 1807. Transferred to Johnathan Doan February 25, 1808.

    #172: Joseph Huff: 210 ½ acres-Cocke County-on Cosbys Creek beginning at a corner to William Campbell, John Paget's line, crossing the trunpike road, across Cosbys Creek, corner with said Padget, crosses creek again, corner with John Lillard's meadow tract, corner with John Denton, John Brickey's corner, John Lillard's house tract, William Campbell's line-CC Isaac Allen and James Lillar. Surveyed May 12, 1807.

    #179: Joshua Kelley: 136 ½ acres-Cocke County-Big Pigeon River side of Dennys Mountain, corner to Christian Lookeville - CC Willis Sales and Isaac Allen. Surveyed May 12 1807.

    #266: William Small: 179 ¾ acres-Cocke County-on Big Pigeon River and Cosbys Creek beginning at a white oak corner to Original Roe on the cliff of the river, thence up the river to an ironwood at mouth of a creek, thence up creek, joining William Campbell's line, bank of creek, corner to John Lillard and William Campbell, along Lillard's line, near corner of Lillard's field, Lillard's corner, oak bush on Cosby Road, corner to Isaac Allen, Allen's corner, corner to Original Roe, barrens-CC James Bell and Isaac Allen. Surveyed May 10, 1807.

    #274: Thomas Stewart: 100 acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Inglishes Creek beginning at a large black oak corner to Reubin Allen, with Allen’s line, corner with George Greer, with Greer's line, crossing the road from Newport to Jones Cove near corner of Thomas Pate's field-CC Steward and Andrew Donovan. Surveyed March 20, 1807.

    #290: Thomas Pate: 164½ acres-Cocke County-on Englishes Creek beginning at a persimmon on the bank of the creek on the Cosby Road corner to William Stinnett and Bartlett Sisk, along the road up the creek with Stinnett’s line, corner to Stinnett and James Wood, William Sims line, corner to Joseph Phillips, Reubin Allen's line, Bartlett Sisk's line-CC James Wood and Bartlett Sisk. Surveyed May 2, 1807.

    #296: CALEB O’DELL Sen.-56 acres-Cocke County-on English Creek beginning at a post oak corner to JOHN ALLEN, WILLIAM SIMS and GILBERT NORTH, SIMS corner, crossing the Cove Road, corner to SIMS and WILLIAM NORTH, NORTH’s line, white oak on JAMES SMITH’s line-CC JAMES ALLEN and SAMUEL LILLARD Surveyed May 6, 1807

    #298: REUBEN ALLEN-133 acres-Cocke County-on waters of Englishes Creek beginning at a black oak corner to THOMAS STEWART on the road leading from Newport to Jones Cove, STEWART’s line, GEORGE GRACE’s corner, stake near edge of said road-CC WILLIAM STEWART and ANDREW DONOVAN Surveyed March 20, 1807

    #334: GEORGE ALLEN-188 acres 3 rods-Blount County-south side of Nine Mile Creek-CC WILLIAM CONDRON and DAVID THOMPSON Surveyed June 17, 1807

    #343: JAMES ALLEN-116 ¼ acres-Blount County-on waters of Holston river-CC None Granted March 2, 1807

    #348: ISAAC ALLEN-153 ½ acres-Cocke County-on waters of Englishes Creek beginning at a locust corner with WILLIAM NORTH, corner to WILLIAM SMALL, corner to ORIGINAL ROE, ROE’s corner and corner to JAMES ALLEN, crossing Cosby Road and NORTH’s line-CC GEORGE PARSON and JAMES ALLEN Surveyed May 10, 1807

    #351: JAMES ALLEN-195 ½ acres-Cocke County-on Englishes Creek beginning at a large black oak corner to GILBERT NORTH, corner to WILLIAM SIMMS, SIMMS line, SIMMS corner, SAMUEL LITTEREL’s line, LITTEREL’s corner, white oak under the foot of Englishes Mountain, along the spurs of the mountain-CC WILLIAM SIMMS and GILBERT NORTH Surveyed May 7, 1807

    #367: EDWIN ALLEN-120 ½ acres-Blount County-on waters of Gollohers Creek-CC HUGH HACKNEY and HUGH WEAR Granted ___?___ 15, 1807

    #368: JOHN ALLEN-113 acres 2 rods 2 chaind-Sevier County-on waters of Little East Fork-CC None surveyed June 6, 1807

    #369: THOMAS O’CONNOR-147 ¼ acres-Blount County-on waters of Holston River-CC None Assigned to HUGH ALLEN consideration $250 November 7, 1807 Witnesses FRANCIS JONES and JAMES ALLEN

    #375: JOHN ALLEN-328 ¼ acres-Cocke County-beginning at the head of Englishes Creek at a hickory on Jones Cove Road corner to JAMES SMITH and CALEB O’DELL, hickory on JARRET BRICKEY’s line, THOMAS WILLIAMS line, THOMAS WILLIAMS corner, white oak at the foot of Englishes Mountain, GILBERT NORTH’s line, post oak corner to NORTH, SIMM’s and O’DEL, ODEL’s line-CC JOHN GILES and CALEB O’DEL surveyed May 9, 1807

    #516: WILLIAM CAMPBELL-130 ¾ acres-Cocke County-on Big Pigeon River and Cosby Creek beginning at the mouth of said creek on the upper side, up the meanders of river, corner to JAMES LILLARD, with LILLARD’s line to LILLARD’s corner, corner to JOSEPH HUFF, with his line, crossing the road to Mahans Turnpike to creek crossing, JOHN LILLARD’s corner, down creek, corner to WILLIAM SMALL-CC ISAAC ALLEN and JAS. BELL Surveyed May 11, 1807

    #519: JOEL COPELAND-169 ½ acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes Creek beginning at a black oak corner to THOMAS KEENY in the Barrens, ORIGINAL WROE’s line, with WROE’s line, WROE’s corner, with JAMES ALLEN brother to ISAAC ALLEN, Cosby Road, WOOD’s line, BARTLETT SISK’s line, THOMAS KEENY’s corner-CC ISAAC ALLEN and WILLIAM COPELAND Surveyed May 10, 1807 Assigned to JAMES WOOLF consideration $333 1/3 January 6,1808 Witnesses WILLIAM VINSON and CARTER LOOKING BELL

    #714: GEORGE GRACE-170 acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes Creek beginning at a white oak on THOMAS STEWART’s line, THOMAS STEWART’s corner, crossing the Jones Cove Road, STEWART’s line, stump on REUBIN ALLEN’s line, Cosby Creek Road-CC WILLIAM STEWART and ANDREW DONOVAN Surveyed March 21, 1807

    #867: JOHN HACKNEY-122 acres-Blount County-on Golohers Creek-CC EDWIN ALLEN and HUGH HACKNEY Granted March 3, 1807

    #888: JOSEPH HACKNEY-86 acres-Blount County-on Golohers Creek-CC EDWIN ALLEN and HUGH HACKNEY Granted March 3, 1807

    #927: JONAS JENKINS-87 ¼ acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes Creek beginning on a hickory sapling near JOHN SMITH’s corner, with his line, SMITH’s corner and WILLIAM NORTH’s, with NORTH’s line, corner to JARRET BRICKEY-CC JOHN ALLEN and JARRET BRICKEY Surveyed May 6, 1807

    #1033: JOHN LILLARD-26 ½ acres-Cocke County-on Cosbys Creek beginning on a spanish oak on the cliff of the creek, corner to JOHN DENTON, corner to DENTON and JOSEPH HUFF, cliff on JOSEPH HUFF-CC JARRET BRICKEY, JAMES DRINNON, ISAAC ALLEN, JAMES LILLARD Surveyed June 8, 1807

    #1048: JAMES LILLARD-46 ½ acres-Cocke County-on Big Pigeon River beginning at a maple on the bank of the river corner to WILLIAM CAMPBELL, with the meanders of the river, beech on the bank of the river thence the nobbs, CAMPBELL’s line-CC ISAAC ALLEN and JAMES BELL Surveyed May 11, 1807

    #1052: SAMUEL LIBERAT-589 acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes Creek beginning at a large black oak on JAMES ALLEN’s line at the foot of Englishes Mountain, spurs of said miuntain, SIMS and JAMES ALLEN’s corrner-CC JAMES ALLEN and GILBERT NORTH Surveyed May 7, 1807

    #1219: JOSEPH PHILLIPS-67 ¾ acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes creek beginning at a hickory corner to JAMES PATE, along the spurs of Englishes Mountain, RUBEN ALLEN’s corner-CC SAM’L. LITTERELE and WM. HIGGINS Surveyed May 7, 1807

    #1222: WASHINGTON ALLEN-129 acres-Blount County-CC MOCHAEL BOWERMAN and ROBERT PARKS Granted May 6, 1807 Assigned to EPHRIAM PRIGMORE February 24, 1808 Witnesses SAMUEL BAKER and BENJAMIN FORD

    #1240: GILBERT NORTH-257 acres-Cocke County-on the waters of englishes creek beginning at a post oak corner to JOHN ALLEN, WILLIAM SIMMS and CALEB ODELL, JAMES ALLEN’s corner, foot of Englishes Mountain, JOHN ALLEN’s corner-CC JACOB LARGE and SAM’L. LILLARD surveyed May 7, 1808

    #1252: WILLIAM NORTH-130 ¼ acres-Cocke County-on the waters of Englishes creek beginning at a beech corner to WILLIAM DUNN, corner to SIMMS and CALEB ODELL, ODELL’s line, white oak on JAMES SMITH’s line, GEORGE ROBERTS line, ROBERTS corner-CC WILLIAM RAMSEY and JAMES ALLEN Surveyed May 6, 1807
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    1830 Census, Sevier County, Tennessee, page 93:
    John R. Allen
    1 male under 5 [unknown]
    1 male 10 and under 15 [John]
    1 male 15 and under 20 [Absolom]
    1 male 60 and under 70 [John]
    1 female 10 and under 15 [Delilah]
    1 female 15 and under 20 [Jane]
    1 female 20 and under 30 [unknown]
    1 female 50 and under 60 [Mary]
    No slaves; enumerated by George W. Porter.