THE ALLEN FAMILY TREE
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The Allen family are related to the Markhams through the Kitchel/McCormick line by virtue of the marriage in 1800 of Nancy Allen to Joseph Kitchel, great grandfather of Geo. McCormick whose daughter, Ruth, married Harley Markham, Sr.

Descendants of Samuel Allen

Generation No. 1

SAMUEL ALLEN died 1810. He married ABIGAIL. She died October 29, 1809.

Children of SAMUEL ALLEN and ABIGAIL are:
      i.JOB ALLEN, SR., b. 1700; d. November 05, 1769.
      ii. EBENEEZER ALLEN.

Generation No. 2

JOB ALLEN, SR. (SAMUEL) was born 1700, and died November 05, 1769. He married (1)CHRISTIANA. He married (2) MARY. She was born 1715, and died 1800.

Children of JOB ALLEN and CHRISTIANA are:
      i. ANNA ALLEN, b. 1737, Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ; m. THOMAS BALDWIN.
      ii. EUNICE ALLEN, b. December 05, 1738, Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ; d. Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ.
      iii. CHRISTIANA ALLEN, b. June 01, 1742; d. Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ; m. DAVID CORY, April 23, 1758; b. 1724; d. February 19, 1769, Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ.
      iv. ELIZABETH ALLEN, b. July 10, 1743; d. 1810, Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ; m. JOHN BIGLOW; d. Rockaway/Morris Co/NJ.
      v. DEBORAH ALLEN, b. July 13, 1746; d. Infant.
      vi. LOIS (Louisa) ALLEN, b. June 06, 1748; d. 1796; m. (1) JOHN HARRIMAN; m. (2) DANIEL TALMADGE, December 21, 1766; d. July 22, 1779, Lackawaxen/PA.
      .vii.CAPT. JOB ALLEN, JR., b. August 27, 1750; d. March 16, 1798.
      viii. JANE ALLEN, b. December 12, 1751; d. November 10, 1812; m. BENJAMIN BEACH.
      ix. POLLY (Molly) ALLEN, b. December 29, 1758; d. May 05, 1801; m. THOMAS OSBORN.

Generation No. 3

CAPT. JOB ALLEN, JR. (JOB) was born August 27, 1750, and died March 16, 1798. He married MARY MINTON January 02, 1773, daughter of JOSEPH MINTON and MARY HARE. She was born December 22, 1754, and died August 20, 1826 in Newark/NJ.

Notes for CAPT. JOB ALLEN, JR.:
Revolutionary War Patriot. Capt. of the New Jersey Militia

Children of CAPT. ALLEN and MARY MINTON are:
      i.NANCY ALLEN, b. 1773, Rockaway/Morris/NJ; d. 1825, Washington Co/PA.
      ii. BETSY ALLEN, b. 1775.
      iii. JOB ALLEN, b. July 02, 1780; m. BETSEY JACKSON; b. February 14, 1782; d. March 21, 1862.
      iv. MARIA ALLEN, b. 1788; m. ANSON BROWN.
      v. JACOB ALLEN, m. ELIZABETH SEQUIRE.
      vi. LUCY ALLEN, b. 1798; d. January 06, 1836, Rockaway; m. CHILEON FORD DE CAMP, September 05, 1815; b. 1793; d. 1876, Rockaway.

Generation No. 4

NANCY ALLEN (CAPT. JOB) was born 1773 in Rockaway/Morris/NJ, and died 1825 in Washington Co/PA. She married JOSEPH KITCHEL 1800, son of ABRAHAM KITCHEL and REBECCA FARRAND. He was born November 11, 1779 in Rockaway/Morris/NJ, and died November 26, 1847 in Lake Co/IN.

Children of NANCY ALLEN and JOSEPH KITCHEL are:
      i. HARRIET KITCHEL, b. April 30, 1802, NJ; d. April 16, 1847, Indiana.
      ii. JULIA KITCHEL, b. June 24, 1804; d. 1866.
      iii. RACHEL KITCHEL, b. May 05, 1806; d. 1891.
      iv. ABRAHAM KITCHEL, b. January 02, 1808.
      v.JOHN KITCHEL, b. January 01, 1809, Rockaway/Morris/NJ; d. March 03, 1860, Palmyra/Warren/IA.
      vi. AGAL KITCHEL, b. April 04, 1811.
      vii. ELIZABETH KITCHEL, b. April 03, 1813; d. 1872, Cincinnati/OH.
      viii. MARY ANN KITCHEL, b. April 16, 1817; d. October 24, 1845.
      ix. REBECCA KITCHEL, b. January 16, 1819, Washington Co/PA; d. September 24, 1894, Ellis/Kansas.
      x. SARAH KITCHEL, b. October 11, 1820; d. Childhood.
      xi. JOSEPH CYRUS KITCHEL, b. February 11, 1823, Fredericktown/Washington Co/PA; d. January 04, 1890, Ormond/FL.
      xii. NANCY KITCHEL, b. May 06, 1825; d. 1901.

Notes for JOSEPH KITCHEL:
Served in War of 1812 under Gen. Andrew Jackson at New Orleans

Generation No. 5

JOHN KITCHEL (NANCY ALLEN) was born January 01, 1809 in Rockaway/Morris/NJ, and died March 03, 1860 in Palmyra/Warren/IA. He married ESTER PECK April 04, 1833 in Mt. Vernon/Knox/OH, daughter of PETER PECK and SARAH COLGROVE. She was born April 09, 1813 in Burlington/NY, and died October 22, 1910 in Upland/San Bernardino/CA.

Children of JOHN KITCHEL and ESTER PECK are:
      i. LUCY KITCHEL, b. March 24, 1834, near Crown Point/Lake Co/IN; d. January 28, 1905, near Pueblo/CO.
      ii. SARAH KITCHEL, b. May 13, 1836, near Crown Point/Lake Co/IN; d. December 01, 1839.
      iii. NANCY KITCHEL, b. March 02, 1838, near Crown Point/Lake Co/IN; d. April 13, 1887, Winterset/IA.
      iv. CHARLES WESLEY KITCHEL, b. March 01, 1840; d. March 03, 1918, Little Rock/AR.
      v. AARON KITCHEL, b. April 23, 1842; d. November 06, 1910, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO.
      vi.HARRIET GAYLOR KITCHEL, b. January 22, 1844, Crown Point/IN; d. July 02, 1943, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO.
      vii. JAMES KITCHEL, b. January 28, 1846; d. January 16, 1932, Antioch/CA.
      viii. MARY ELIZABETH KITCHEL, b. February 24, 1848, Crown Point/IN; d. September 04, 1935, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO.
      ix. ESTHER ELIZA KITCHEL, b. December 19, 1849, Crown Point/IN; d. November 11, 1944, Grants Pass/OR.
      x. JOHN WHITNEY KITCHEL, b. March 20, 1852; d. December 01, 1853.

Generation No. 6

HARRIET GAYLOR KITCHEL (JOHN) was born January 22, 1844 in Crown Point/IN, and died July 02, 1943 in Fort Collins/Larimer/CO. She married (1) SIDNEY A. GAYLOR December 23, 1863. She married (2)MONTGOMERY MCCORMICK September 04, 1871 in Palmyra/Warren/IA, son of JAMES MCCORMICK and JANE MCHENRY. He was born June 17, 1843 in Spencer/IN, and died February 22, 1914 in College Springs/Page/IA.

Child of HARRIET KITCHEL and SIDNEY GAYLOR is:
      i. JOHN BURNS GAYLOR, b. September 14, 1864, Princeton/NJ; d. December 01, 1955, Cheyenne/WY; m. LUMINA TROUT, October 15, 1890, Octavia/Neb; b. April 26, 1869; d. October 02, 1935, Thermopolis/WY.

Children of HARRIET KITCHEL and MONTGOMERY MCCORMICK are:
      ii. JAMES GARFIELD MCCORMICK, b. February 24, 1874, Sandyville/Warren/IA; d. December 24, 1950, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO; m. (1) NINA WEBSTER, June 24, 1905, Cresco/IA; b. 1881, Cresco/IA; d. March 01, 1926; m. (2) AGNES YOUNG, June 05, 1929, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO; b. February 21, 1883, Salina Co./IL; d. January 07, 1963, Fort Collins/Larimer/CO.
      iii. JENNIE ESTHER MCCORMICK, b. October 24, 1877, Sandyville/Warren/IA; d. February 15, 1960, York/Nebraska; m. EDGAR STANTON MARTIN, October 26, 1900, College Springs/IA; b. August 27, 1878.
      iv.GEORGE CHALMERS MCCORMICK, b. October 20, 1872, Sandyville/Warren/IA; d. February 1968, Thermopolis/Hot Springs/WY; m. (1)CARRIE SHERMAN, June 22, 1897, College Springs/IA; b. February 05, 1873, College Springs/IA; d. May 13, 1948, Casper/WY; m. (2) GERTURDE SMITH YORK; b. 1874; d. December 19, 1953, Thermopolis/WY; m. (3) LETHA WOLFE, 1954; d. February 1979, Thermopolis/WY.

Notes for CARRIE SHERMAN:
Carrie Sherman is a distant cousin of Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman and has Revolutionary War ancestors in the Sherman and St. Clair lines.

George Chalmers McCormick and Carrie Sherman are the parents of Ruth (McCormick) Markham.

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