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John H. Allen Veteran

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Mar 1893 (aged 69–70)
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.2718409, Longitude: -86.3388457
Memorial ID
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Born in Tennessee. Identity of parents not determined.
John's first wife was Jane (maiden name unknown), born abt. 1828 in Tennessee. They settled in Missouri and were the parents of Alfred J., Elizabeth, Eugenia, Martha J., Hattie E., Rosa L., and John. Jane likely died before 1870 as she isn't listed with John and the children in the census that year.
John married Mrs. Isabelle (Whiteaker) Goings on Mar. 7, 1871 in Knox County, Missouri. They had one son, Thomas F. and also adopted one daughter, Alice West.
In the late 1880's John went to North Dakota where his daughter's family had moved. He lived there for a brief time and then returned to Tennessee where he married a third time. Details of this wife and marriage have not been determined.
According to his niece, Kate (Allen) McFarland, John fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy. Kate also states that John was buried in the family cemetery of her husband, Dr. John W. McFarland.
Born in Tennessee. Identity of parents not determined.
John's first wife was Jane (maiden name unknown), born abt. 1828 in Tennessee. They settled in Missouri and were the parents of Alfred J., Elizabeth, Eugenia, Martha J., Hattie E., Rosa L., and John. Jane likely died before 1870 as she isn't listed with John and the children in the census that year.
John married Mrs. Isabelle (Whiteaker) Goings on Mar. 7, 1871 in Knox County, Missouri. They had one son, Thomas F. and also adopted one daughter, Alice West.
In the late 1880's John went to North Dakota where his daughter's family had moved. He lived there for a brief time and then returned to Tennessee where he married a third time. Details of this wife and marriage have not been determined.
According to his niece, Kate (Allen) McFarland, John fought in the Civil War for the Confederacy. Kate also states that John was buried in the family cemetery of her husband, Dr. John W. McFarland.

Gravesite Details

McFarland Cemetery is on private land, about 100 yds. north of Coles Ferry Pike across from Friendship Christian School. The condition of the cemetery and gravestones is unknown.



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  • Created by: Scott
  • Added: Jun 5, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111852274/john_h-allen: accessed ), memorial page for John H. Allen (1823–12 Mar 1893), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111852274, citing McFarland Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Scott (contributor 46773210).