Elisha was an early settler in both Kentucky and Indiana. He was deeply religious and helped to form the Elim Church where he was made a Deacon. Elisha and his wife, Sarah, had 13 children, who were named in his Will of 1819 in Washington Co., IN.
1. Nancy Allen, b: June 15, 1788 in Boone's Fort, Boonesborough, Kentucky d: December 31, 1872 in Thorntown, m Arnold Cain on April 8, 1810 in Barren County, KY
2. Jane "Jenny" Allen b: 1785 in probably old Lincoln Co., Ky.d: Aft. 1850 in Probably Fulton Co., Indiana m John Barrett who d: Bef. 1821 m: October 26, 1809 in Barren Co., Ky; 2nd Husband of Jane "Jenny" Allen was John Lane m: May 20, 1821 in Washington Co., Indiana
3. Elizabeth Allen b: Abt. 1783 in Bourbon or Woodford Co., Ky., m Henry Laughin/Laughhunn on November 14, 1805 in Barren Co., Ky. They settled in Washington Co., IN
4. Sarah Allen b: Abt. 1790 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky.
5. Margaret Allen b: Abt. 1792 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky m Thomas Akers; they lived in Floyd Co., IN.
6. Elkanah Allen b: Abt. 1794 in either Woodford, Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky m Sally Cummings, March 14, 1827 in Lawrence Co., Indiana
7. Thomas Allen 1796 b: Abt. 1796 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky
8. Polly Allen b: Abt. 1798 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky.
9. David Allen b: Abt. 1805 in Barren Co., Ky m Polly Akers on June 17, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana. His 2nd marriage Jan 3, 1849 was to Louisa Russell, widow of Lige Allen.
10. Uriah Allen b: Abt. 1807 in Barren Co., Ky.
11. William Allen b: June 12, 1806 in Barren Co., Ky
d: September 14, 1884 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana; m Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart b: May 10, 1807 in North Carolina d: June 24, 1854 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana m: October 15, 1827 in Washington Co., Indiana
12. James Allen b: Abt. 1810 in Barren Co., Ky
13. Elijah Allen b: Abt. 1812 in Barren Co Ky., m Louisa Russell on June 13, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana
Elisha's Will stipulated that he wanted to be buried at Elim Cemetery. Although it is estimated there are at least 50 graves there, we may never know who all are buried there.
1. Nancy Allen, b: June 15, 1788 in Boone's Fort, Boonesborough, Kentucky d: December 31, 1872 in Thorntown, m Arnold Cain on April 8, 1810 in Barren County, KY
2. Jane "Jenny" Allen b: 1785 in probably old Lincoln Co., Ky.d: Aft. 1850 in Probably Fulton Co., Indiana m John Barrett who d: Bef. 1821 m: October 26, 1809 in Barren Co., Ky; 2nd Husband of Jane "Jenny" Allen was John Lane m: May 20, 1821 in Washington Co., Indiana
3. Elizabeth Allen b: Abt. 1783 in Bourbon or Woodford Co., Ky., m Henry Laughin/Laughhunn on November 14, 1805 in Barren Co., Ky. They settled in Washington Co., IN
4. Sarah Allen b: Abt. 1790 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky.
5. Margaret Allen b: Abt. 1792 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky m Thomas Akers; they lived in Floyd Co., IN.
6. Elkanah Allen b: Abt. 1794 in either Woodford, Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky m Sally Cummings, March 14, 1827 in Lawrence Co., Indiana
7. Thomas Allen 1796 b: Abt. 1796 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky
8. Polly Allen b: Abt. 1798 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky.
9. David Allen b: Abt. 1805 in Barren Co., Ky m Polly Akers on June 17, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana. His 2nd marriage Jan 3, 1849 was to Louisa Russell, widow of Lige Allen.
10. Uriah Allen b: Abt. 1807 in Barren Co., Ky.
11. William Allen b: June 12, 1806 in Barren Co., Ky
d: September 14, 1884 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana; m Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart b: May 10, 1807 in North Carolina d: June 24, 1854 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana m: October 15, 1827 in Washington Co., Indiana
12. James Allen b: Abt. 1810 in Barren Co., Ky
13. Elijah Allen b: Abt. 1812 in Barren Co Ky., m Louisa Russell on June 13, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana
Elisha's Will stipulated that he wanted to be buried at Elim Cemetery. Although it is estimated there are at least 50 graves there, we may never know who all are buried there.
Elisha was an early settler in both Kentucky and Indiana. He was deeply religious and helped to form the Elim Church where he was made a Deacon. Elisha and his wife, Sarah, had 13 children, who were named in his Will of 1819 in Washington Co., IN.
1. Nancy Allen, b: June 15, 1788 in Boone's Fort, Boonesborough, Kentucky d: December 31, 1872 in Thorntown, m Arnold Cain on April 8, 1810 in Barren County, KY
2. Jane "Jenny" Allen b: 1785 in probably old Lincoln Co., Ky.d: Aft. 1850 in Probably Fulton Co., Indiana m John Barrett who d: Bef. 1821 m: October 26, 1809 in Barren Co., Ky; 2nd Husband of Jane "Jenny" Allen was John Lane m: May 20, 1821 in Washington Co., Indiana
3. Elizabeth Allen b: Abt. 1783 in Bourbon or Woodford Co., Ky., m Henry Laughin/Laughhunn on November 14, 1805 in Barren Co., Ky. They settled in Washington Co., IN
4. Sarah Allen b: Abt. 1790 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky.
5. Margaret Allen b: Abt. 1792 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky m Thomas Akers; they lived in Floyd Co., IN.
6. Elkanah Allen b: Abt. 1794 in either Woodford, Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky m Sally Cummings, March 14, 1827 in Lawrence Co., Indiana
7. Thomas Allen 1796 b: Abt. 1796 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky
8. Polly Allen b: Abt. 1798 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky.
9. David Allen b: Abt. 1805 in Barren Co., Ky m Polly Akers on June 17, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana. His 2nd marriage Jan 3, 1849 was to Louisa Russell, widow of Lige Allen.
10. Uriah Allen b: Abt. 1807 in Barren Co., Ky.
11. William Allen b: June 12, 1806 in Barren Co., Ky
d: September 14, 1884 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana; m Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart b: May 10, 1807 in North Carolina d: June 24, 1854 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana m: October 15, 1827 in Washington Co., Indiana
12. James Allen b: Abt. 1810 in Barren Co., Ky
13. Elijah Allen b: Abt. 1812 in Barren Co Ky., m Louisa Russell on June 13, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana
Elisha's Will stipulated that he wanted to be buried at Elim Cemetery. Although it is estimated there are at least 50 graves there, we may never know who all are buried there.
1. Nancy Allen, b: June 15, 1788 in Boone's Fort, Boonesborough, Kentucky d: December 31, 1872 in Thorntown, m Arnold Cain on April 8, 1810 in Barren County, KY
2. Jane "Jenny" Allen b: 1785 in probably old Lincoln Co., Ky.d: Aft. 1850 in Probably Fulton Co., Indiana m John Barrett who d: Bef. 1821 m: October 26, 1809 in Barren Co., Ky; 2nd Husband of Jane "Jenny" Allen was John Lane m: May 20, 1821 in Washington Co., Indiana
3. Elizabeth Allen b: Abt. 1783 in Bourbon or Woodford Co., Ky., m Henry Laughin/Laughhunn on November 14, 1805 in Barren Co., Ky. They settled in Washington Co., IN
4. Sarah Allen b: Abt. 1790 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky.
5. Margaret Allen b: Abt. 1792 in probably Woodford or Bourbon Co., Ky m Thomas Akers; they lived in Floyd Co., IN.
6. Elkanah Allen b: Abt. 1794 in either Woodford, Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky m Sally Cummings, March 14, 1827 in Lawrence Co., Indiana
7. Thomas Allen 1796 b: Abt. 1796 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky
8. Polly Allen b: Abt. 1798 in either Bourbon or Barren Co., Ky.
9. David Allen b: Abt. 1805 in Barren Co., Ky m Polly Akers on June 17, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana. His 2nd marriage Jan 3, 1849 was to Louisa Russell, widow of Lige Allen.
10. Uriah Allen b: Abt. 1807 in Barren Co., Ky.
11. William Allen b: June 12, 1806 in Barren Co., Ky
d: September 14, 1884 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana; m Elizabeth "Betsy" Stewart b: May 10, 1807 in North Carolina d: June 24, 1854 in Washington or Scott Co., Indiana m: October 15, 1827 in Washington Co., Indiana
12. James Allen b: Abt. 1810 in Barren Co., Ky
13. Elijah Allen b: Abt. 1812 in Barren Co Ky., m Louisa Russell on June 13, 1832 in Washington Co., Indiana
Elisha's Will stipulated that he wanted to be buried at Elim Cemetery. Although it is estimated there are at least 50 graves there, we may never know who all are buried there.
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