Person:Robert Allen (67)

Name	Robert Allen, Jr.
Gender	Male
Birth`^?`	1736	Ireland
Marriage	23 Apr 1762	to Martha Roberts
Death`^?`	15 Nov 1791	Frederick County, Virginia[Will Written]
Burial^[1]	1791	Old Opequon Cemetery, Kernstown, Frederick, Virginia, United States
Probate`^?`	6 Dec 1791	Frederick County, Virginia[Will Proven]

Disambiguation

Not to be confused with another Robert Allen, Jr..

Allen, Robert

Will [written], 15 November 1791. [proved] 8 December 1791.

Wife: Solony, Extrs: Sisters: Nancy and Sarah. Daughters: Deborah, Martha, Ann, Mary, Mary and Elizabeth. Son Montgomery and mother are Exrs.

Wit: William Marquis, John Allen, Elizabeth Marquis, Joseph Neill.

[Abstracts of Wills, Inventories, and Administration Accounts of Frederick County, Virginia, 1743-1800, by J. Estelle Stewart King, pg. 46].

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records: [Note: some records may pertain to another Robert Allen]

Vol. 1 - MARCH 15, 1768. - (493) Lazarus Inman to work the road of which Robert Allen, Jr., is overseer.

Vol. 1 - AUGUST 17, 1768. - (317) Martha Allen, wife of Robert Allen, relinquishes dower in tract--44 acres--conveyed to John McClenachan. Surveyor of road, Wm. McKee.

Vol. 1 - NOVEMBER 15, 1768. - (469) Tithables added: Arthur McClure and one other, John Davis, Robert Allen and two others, Samuel Lindsey and two others.

Vol. 1 - MARCH 21, 1769. - (83) Road surveyor: John Finley, vice Robert Allen.

Vol. 1 - MAY AND JUNE, 1784. - Robert Allen vs. Samuel Gay--Defendant a schoolmaster, May, 1780.

Vol. 1 - SEPTEMBER 18, 1787. - (400) James, David and Mary Allen, all over 14, orphans of David Allen, chose Robert Allen their guardian. (Note: David Allen was a brother of Robert).

Page 45.--David Allen's estate in account with Thomas and John Allen, executors--1779, paid legatees, viz: Robert, Elizabeth, and Mary Allen; receipt to John and Thos. Allen, executors, from Robert Allen, legatee and guardian to James, Mary, and David Allen.

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