GENERATION NO.
2 2. REBECCA ALLEN (MALCOM1) was born May
29, 1740 in Botetourt Co., VA, and died Abt. 1830 in Lexington, KY. She married CALEB WORLEY February 05, 1753 in Botetourt
Co., VA. He was born 1725 in
Lancaster, PA, and died Abt. 1790 in Lexington,
KY. Notes for CALEB WORLEY: 11 April 1782: Inhabitants of both sides of James River
petition that road be cleared from upper end of Caleb Worley's plantation
to the wagon road by Hugh Allen's. That it be cleared by former overseer
and kept in repair, and that the ford be opened at the usual place of
crossing. Source: Botetourt Co,
Summers' Annals of SW VA, pg.[ ?] Married: 5 FEB 1753 in Botetourt Co., VA Children of REBECCA ALLEN and CALEB WORLEY
are:
i.
MARY
WORLEY, b.
May 25, 1759 m. MOSES WEBB.
ii.
DAVID
M.
WORLEY, b.
December 15, 1760, Sudsbury, Lancaster Co, PA; d. Probably Mercer Co, KY;
m. HANNAH
MCCLURE; b.
1764.
iii.
MALCOLM
WORLEY, b.
June 19, 1762; m. MIRIAM
MONFORT.
iv.
CALEB III
WORLEY, b.
June 24, 1764.
v.
SARAH
ANN
WORLEY, b.
November 13, 1766 M. WILLIAM
DAVIS
vi.
WILLIAM
WORLEY, b.
January 30, 1769 m. ANNY
vii.
MOSES
WORLEY, b.
January 19, 1771.
viii.
NATHAN
WORLEY, b.
January 07, 1773; m. RACHEL
GREER.
ix.
REBECCA
WORLEY, b.
May 11, 1776 m. JOHN COOPER
x.
MARTHA
WORLEY, b.
June 19, 1778.
xi.
JOSHUA
WORLEY, b.
April 15, 1780 m. KITTY
CALDWELL
xii. RACHEL
WORLEY, b.
March 21, 1782.
xiii.
POLLY(MARY)
WORLEY, b.
January 05, 1784. 3. MARY ALLEN (MALCOM1) was born
November 10, 1741. She
married JOHN MCCLURE2 Abt. 1755 in Augusta Co.,
VA. He was born 1725 in
Raphoe Parish, County Donegal, Ireland, and died Bet. 1777 - 1778 in
Botetourt Co., VA. Notes for MARY ALLEN: Malcolm Allen's will names
daughter Mary. Mary, daughter of Malcolm Allen, married John
McClure. Sources: Bk. A, pg. 311-312
Virkus' Compendium of
American Genealogy, 5:295. Notes for JOHN MCCLURE: Rockbridge/Boteourt Co., Biography, bef.
1778: bef 1778: John McClure (1725 Rockbridge Co-1778 Botetourt
Co) married (2) Mary Allen, daughter of Malcolm
Allen. Source:Virkus' Compendium of American Genealogy,
5:295. 12 March 1778: Malcolm and
Hannah McClure choose Malcolm Allen their guardian. Source: Botetourt Co, Court Order Bk., Botetourt Co.
History Before 1800, pg. 42. Marriage Mary
ALLEN b: 10 NOV 1741 John McClure married (2)
Mary Allen, daughter of Malcolm. [Note: this is consistent with Botetourt
Co. Records before 1800, pg 42: Malcolm and Hannah McClure chose Malcolm
Allen their guardian, 12 March 1778]. Source: Virkus’ Compendium of American Genealogy
Page: Vol. 5, pg. 295 Children of MARY ALLEN and JOHN MCCLURE
are:
i.
MALCOLM
MCCLURE, b.
1762. Notes
for MALCOLM
MCCLURE: 12
March 1778: Botetourt Co, Court Order Bk. [Botetourt Co.
History Before 1800, pg.
42]: Malcolm and Hannah McClure choose Malcolm
Allen their guardian. Sources: Botetourt Co. History
Before 1800, J. William and Rebecca Austin, III; Publication: Botetourt
Co. American Bicentennial Commission, abt 1982, Page: pg
42
ii.
HANNAH
MCCLURE, b.
1764; m. DAVID
M.
WORLEY; b.
December 15, 1760, Sudsbury, Lancaster Co, PA; d. Probably Mercer Co,
KY. Notes
for HANNAH
MCCLURE: Hannah McClure and David Worley, children
of sisters Mary Allen McClure and Rebecca Allen Worley, married abt.
1784. Source: BOTETOURT CO., Biography,
1784. 12 March 1778: Malcolm and Hannah McClure choose Malcolm
Allen their guardian. Sources: Botetourt Co,
Court Order Bk. Botetourt Co; History
Before 1800, pg. 42. i.
AGNES
MCCLURE, b.
1758. ii.
JOHN
C.
MCCLURE, b.
1760.
Notes for JOHN
McCLURE: Probably
the John McClure that was an appraiser for the estate of Hugh
Allen.
v.
JANE
T.
MCCLURE, b.
1760.
vi.
REBEKAH
MCCLURE, b.
1768.
vii. HALBERT
C.
MCCLURE, b.
1770.
viii.
MOSES
MCCLURE, b.
1772.
ix.
NATHANIEL
MCCLURE, b.
1774, Botetourt County, VA; d. January 18, 1848, Boone Co., KY; m.
MARY
JANE
PORTER; b.
September 17, 1773, Rockbridge Co.,
VA. 4. CAPT. HUGH ALLEN (MALCOM1)
was born September 04, 1745 in Prince Edward Co, VA. and died Bet. April
13 - June, 1816 in Botetourt Co., VA. He married ANNA, abt.
1765. Notes
for CAPT. HUGH
ALLEN: Hugh Allen born 4
Sept. 1745, Prince Edward Co, VA. Source: Allen Family Bible,
VaStLib.
Notes for ANNA*:
She married (2) WILLIAM CROSS April 19,
1820. Married 1820
BOTETOURT CO.,
VA. 19 April 1820 :William Cross & Ann Allen, widow of Hugh
Allen. Source: Worrell's Early Marriages, Wills
etc. *I have yet to find the names of
Anna’s parents, some researchers site her name as Hunter but offer no
proof or sources for the name. I found one researcher who said her father
was Daniel Hunter again with no sources
listed. Children of HUGH ALLEN and ANNA
are:
i.
REBECCA
ALLEN
7.
ii.
MALCOLM
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1765
iii.
THOMAS
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1767, Augusta Co. or Botetourt Co.,
VA.
iv.
WILLIAM
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1769.
8.
v.
JOHN
ALLEN, b.
Abt. 1771
vi.
JAMES
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1773.
vii.
BETSY
ALLEN, b.
Bef. 1775; m. JOSEPH
MILLER,
February 17, 1796.
viii.
PATSY
ALLEN, b.
Bet. 1775 - 1795; m. PILE.
ix.
MATILDA
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1777.
x. MOSES
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1777.
xi.
POLLY
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1779.-
xii.
JANE
ALLEN, b.
Abt. 1781; m. WILLIAM
COMTON,
October 21, 1811. Notes for JANE
ALLEN: Marriage: 21 Oct. 1811: William Compton
& Jane Allen, daughter of Hugh
Allen. Sources: Botetourt Co. Ministers'
Returns, VaStLib, microfilm 139; William Compton & Jane Allen, by John
Helms; Worrell's Early Marriages, Wills.
9. xiii. ROBERT
ALLEN, b.
Aft. 1781. 10. xiv. ANNE ALLEN, b. Abt.
1782 5. MOSES ALLEN (MALCOM1) was born
October 09, 1750, and died 1812 in in Botetourt Co., VA. He married LYDIA. She died 1833 in Botetourt Co.,
VA. Notes
for MOSES ALLEN:
Born either BOTETOURT or PRINCE EDWARD
CO. 9
Oct. 1750: Moses Allen and Elizabeth
Allen.
Source: Allen Family Bible.
VaStLib.
11 Aug. 1786 Moses Allen appointed constable succeeding John
Allen.
Source: Summers' Annals of SW VA,
1:414.
10 April 1805: Botetourt Co., Marriage
William Byrd and Rebecca Allen; consent: Moses Allen,
father.
Bond: Andrew Hamilton; witnesses: Andrew Hamilton, Edward
Compton.
1810: Botetourt Co., Census 1810 pg. 602
Moses Allen: males: 26-45 yrs., 1; 45+ yrs., 1; females: 16-26 yrs., 2; 45+ yrs.,
1; slaves 9.
Source: Hampton Lib., microfilm
66.
29 June 1809/pro.11 March 1812: Botetourt Co.,
Sources: Will Bk. B, pg. 283
[VaStLib]
Botetourt Co. Wills; Page: Bk. A, pg.
311-312
Burial: Bef. March 11, 1812, Allen Cemetery on Allen-King-Carter Farm,
Oriskany area. Oriskany,
Botetourt Co.
Source: Botetourt Co. History Bef. 1900; Cemetery Records, pg
51-52, #2265-2268.
Notes for LYDIA:
Burial: Allen Cemetery, Oriskany, Botetourt Co. Children of MOSES ALLEN and LYDIA
are:
i.
JOHN
ALLEN, b.
Bet. 1775 - 1776, Botetourt Co., VA; m. PLACENTIA
VANMETER, July
14, 1835, Botetourt Co., VA; b. Abt. November 1775, Botetourt Co., VA; d.
September 20, 1855, Botetourt Co.,
VA.
ii.
MALCOLM
ALLEN, b.
Abt. 1780; d. Bef. July 1836, Botetourt Co., VA; m. ALICE
VANCE,
February 14, 1801, Bath Co.,
VA.
iii.
MARY
ALLEN, b.
Bef. 1786; d. Aft. June 29, 1809; m. JOHN
BIGGS,
February 26, 1807, Bath Co., VA; b. Bef. 1786; d. February 26,
1807.
iv.
JANE
ALLEN, b.
Bef. 1790; d. Aft. 1840; m. ROBERT
WALKER,
January 08, 1811, Botetourt Co., VA.
v. REBECCA ALLEN (MOSES2, MALCOM1) was born
November 24, 1786, and died January 18, 1851 in probably Pocahontas Co.,
VA. She married
WILLIAM WALLACE BYRD. He was born October 03, 1779, and
died December 23, 1868.
Notes for REBECCA
ALLEN: William
Byrd, wife Rebecca Byrd, decd.
Botetourt Co. Wills, Moses
Allen, "daughter Rebecca Byrd,"
Byrd Family Bible: "Rebecca Allen, the companion of William Byrd."
Death date: 18 Jan. 1851. Place of death: probably Pocahontas Co.
[Based on residence in Pocahontas Co. at 1850 Census].
Sources: Worrell's Early Marriage; Wills, Bath Co. Deaths Page:
VaStLib, reel 3, pg. 106, # 1 6. JOHN ALLEN (MALCOM1) was born
August 17, 1759, and died May 30, 1828 buried in Allen Cemetery, Oriskany,
Botetourt Co. He married
REBECCA POAGUE April 22, 1785 in Rockbridge Co.,
VA. She was born June 24,
1764, and died October 16, 1825.
Notes for JOHN ALLEN: Marriage
Rockbridge Co: 22 April 1785 John Allen and
Rebecca Poague, dau of John.
John AllenSource: Botetourt Co.
History Before 1900
Children of JOHN ALLEN and REBECCA POAGUE
are:
i.
POLLY
ALLEN, b.
April 12, 1786; m. ALLEN
CALDWELL,
September 20, 1804, Fincastle, Botetourt,
Virginia.
ii.
PATSY
ALLEN, b.
June 10, 1787; d. April 18, 1833; m. UNKNOWN,
September 01, 1808.
iii.
SALLY
ALLEN, b.
January 10, 1789; d. March 13, 1827; m. PATRICK
SHARKEY*, July
27, 1809. Notes
for PATRICK
SHARKEY: *Ancestral File also
listed John F. Caldwell as m. Sally on this
date 11.
iv.
JAMES
S.
ALLEN, b.
December 29, 1790; d. March 20,
1858. v. BETSY
ALLEN, b.
May 06, 1793; d. September 08,
1798.
vi.
HARRIET
ALLEN, b.
February 22, 1795; d. April 02, 1865; m. MAJOR
JOSEPH
HANNAH,
December 03, 1812.
vii.
JOHN
F.
ALLEN, b.
August 19, 1797; d. December 23,
1863. viii. JEFFERSON
ALLEN, b.
April 12, 1801; d. December 10,
1803. ix. REBEKAH
ALLEN, b.
March 26, 1806; d. August 03,
1872. x. MADISON
ALLEN, b.
November 14, 1808; d. June 13, 1872; m. MARIA
BANE, March
06, 1828.
Marriage 1 Patience THOMPSON b: ABT. 1732 in Lancaster,
PA
Marriage 2 Rebecca ALLEN b: 29 MAY 1740 in Botetourt Co.,
VA