Hardesty's Biographical Atlas of Tyler County, West Virginia - published 1872.
OSBURN ALLEN is the fortunate owner of 615 acres of valuable land in McElroy district, Tyler county, West Virginia, on which land 200 acres are under cultivation, and the remainder in good timber. He was born March 21, 1826, in what is now Harrison county, West Virginia, a son of Joshua and Rebecca (Whiteman) Allen, both of whom died in Doddridge county this State. In Doddridge county, December 20, 1849, Osburn Allen and Jan Langfitt were united in marriage, and their children's and grand-children's record is: Ten children born: Valentine L., January 13, 1851; Stephen A and Mary V., August 2, 1853; William P. and Silas B., February 28, 1856; Joshua C., May 2, 1858; John L. September 3, 1861; Robert E.L., November 24, 1864; Orvil C. October 22, 1867; Osburn O., January 26, 1871. Silas B. and Osburn C, are successfully engaged in teaching. Valentine L. married Nancy Copenhaver, and their children are: Arion O., born January 24, 1879; Ethel J., September 16, 1880. Stephen A. married Dorcus D. Stoneking, and their children are born: Cora L., July 19, 1876; Mary E. November 13, 1878; Laura B. November 11, 1880; James A., December 26, 1881; Stella J., October 16, 1882. Mary Virginia Allen married James Powell and their child is Harvey E., born March 18, 1881. The wife of Osburn Allen was born in Brooke County, Virginia, September 14, 1827, and was a daughter of John and Martha (Farquir) Langfitt. Her parents both died in Doddridge County. Osburn Allen took up his residence in Tyler county March 27, 1862, and is engaged in the cultivation of his farm and in stock-raising. His address is Bookers Mills, Tyler county, West Virginia.
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OSBURN ALLEN is the fortunate owner of 615 acres of valuable land in McElroy district, Tyler county, West Virginia, on which land 200 acres are under cultivation, and the remainder in good timber. He was born March 21, 1826, in what is now Harrison county, West Virginia, a son of Joshua and Rebecca (Whiteman) Allen, both of whom died in Doddridge county this State. In Doddridge county, December 20, 1849, Osburn Allen and Jan Langfitt were united in marriage, and their children's and grand-children's record is: Ten children born: Valentine L., January 13, 1851; Stephen A and Mary V., August 2, 1853; William P. and Silas B., February 28, 1856; Joshua C., May 2, 1858; John L. September 3, 1861; Robert E.L., November 24, 1864; Orvil C. October 22, 1867; Osburn O., January 26, 1871. Silas B. and Osburn C, are successfully engaged in teaching. Valentine L. married Nancy Copenhaver, and their children are: Arion O., born January 24, 1879; Ethel J., September 16, 1880. Stephen A. married Dorcus D. Stoneking, and their children are born: Cora L., July 19, 1876; Mary E. November 13, 1878; Laura B. November 11, 1880; James A., December 26, 1881; Stella J., October 16, 1882. Mary Virginia Allen married James Powell and their child is Harvey E., born March 18, 1881. The wife of Osburn Allen was born in Brooke County, Virginia, September 14, 1827, and was a daughter of John and Martha (Farquir) Langfitt. Her parents both died in Doddridge County. Osburn Allen took up his residence in Tyler county March 27, 1862, and is engaged in the cultivation of his farm and in stock-raising. His address is Bookers Mills, Tyler county, West Virginia.
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Hardesty's Biographical Atlas of Tyler County, West Virginia - published 1872.
OSBURN ALLEN is the fortunate owner of 615 acres of valuable land in McElroy district, Tyler county, West Virginia, on which land 200 acres are under cultivation, and the remainder in good timber. He was born March 21, 1826, in what is now Harrison county, West Virginia, a son of Joshua and Rebecca (Whiteman) Allen, both of whom died in Doddridge county this State. In Doddridge county, December 20, 1849, Osburn Allen and Jan Langfitt were united in marriage, and their children's and grand-children's record is: Ten children born: Valentine L., January 13, 1851; Stephen A and Mary V., August 2, 1853; William P. and Silas B., February 28, 1856; Joshua C., May 2, 1858; John L. September 3, 1861; Robert E.L., November 24, 1864; Orvil C. October 22, 1867; Osburn O., January 26, 1871. Silas B. and Osburn C, are successfully engaged in teaching. Valentine L. married Nancy Copenhaver, and their children are: Arion O., born January 24, 1879; Ethel J., September 16, 1880. Stephen A. married Dorcus D. Stoneking, and their children are born: Cora L., July 19, 1876; Mary E. November 13, 1878; Laura B. November 11, 1880; James A., December 26, 1881; Stella J., October 16, 1882. Mary Virginia Allen married James Powell and their child is Harvey E., born March 18, 1881. The wife of Osburn Allen was born in Brooke County, Virginia, September 14, 1827, and was a daughter of John and Martha (Farquir) Langfitt. Her parents both died in Doddridge County. Osburn Allen took up his residence in Tyler county March 27, 1862, and is engaged in the cultivation of his farm and in stock-raising. His address is Bookers Mills, Tyler county, West Virginia.
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OSBURN ALLEN is the fortunate owner of 615 acres of valuable land in McElroy district, Tyler county, West Virginia, on which land 200 acres are under cultivation, and the remainder in good timber. He was born March 21, 1826, in what is now Harrison county, West Virginia, a son of Joshua and Rebecca (Whiteman) Allen, both of whom died in Doddridge county this State. In Doddridge county, December 20, 1849, Osburn Allen and Jan Langfitt were united in marriage, and their children's and grand-children's record is: Ten children born: Valentine L., January 13, 1851; Stephen A and Mary V., August 2, 1853; William P. and Silas B., February 28, 1856; Joshua C., May 2, 1858; John L. September 3, 1861; Robert E.L., November 24, 1864; Orvil C. October 22, 1867; Osburn O., January 26, 1871. Silas B. and Osburn C, are successfully engaged in teaching. Valentine L. married Nancy Copenhaver, and their children are: Arion O., born January 24, 1879; Ethel J., September 16, 1880. Stephen A. married Dorcus D. Stoneking, and their children are born: Cora L., July 19, 1876; Mary E. November 13, 1878; Laura B. November 11, 1880; James A., December 26, 1881; Stella J., October 16, 1882. Mary Virginia Allen married James Powell and their child is Harvey E., born March 18, 1881. The wife of Osburn Allen was born in Brooke County, Virginia, September 14, 1827, and was a daughter of John and Martha (Farquir) Langfitt. Her parents both died in Doddridge County. Osburn Allen took up his residence in Tyler county March 27, 1862, and is engaged in the cultivation of his farm and in stock-raising. His address is Bookers Mills, Tyler county, West Virginia.
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