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1850 William Allen (age 26, born in North Carolina) [perhaps a brother of Richard and a son of Charles B. Allen] lived in District 10, Jefferson County, Illinois, in a household with Sarah J Allen (age 18) and Richard Allen (age 20). William Allen was a farmer. [1]

1851 Richard R Allen and Edith Hays were married on January 20 in Jefferson County, Illinois. [2] [3]

1854 Richard R Allen and wife Edy sold land in Jefferson County, Illinois to Charles R Allen on September 20. The deed was witnessed by C.B. Allen and Mary Butler. [4]

1856 Richard R Allen and wife Edith of Jefferson County, Illinois sold land to Mary Butler. [5]

1860 Richard Allen (age 30, born in Illinois) lived in Hudson, Macon County, Missouri, in a household with Alice Allen (age 2), Columbus Allen (age 6/12), Ella Allen (age 27) and William Allen (age 6). Richard Allen was a f l. [6]

1863 Richard R Allen (age 33) registered for the draft. He lived in Grove Hill, Macon County, Missouri. [7]

1870 Columbus Allen (age 8, born in Missouri) lived in Campbell, Greene County, Missouri, in a household with William Allen (age 46), Sarah Allen (age 39), William Allen (age 16), Norman Allen (age 7) and Elizabeth Arterberry (age 25). [8]

1887 Probate records for Jane Allen, widow of C. B. Allen, name their heirs (Probate Box 17):

Anthus Young, excluded, child included: Laura B. Young; Wm. Allen; Elizabeth Hayes; N. Hayes husband; Mary and Samuel M. Butler; Martha
Kinman, excluded, children Wm. and Fletcher her children; Richard R. Allen; Matilda Drivers heir, John M. Drivers; Sanders D. Allen; Robt.
Allen heir, Robt. G. Allen; Hellen Mae Allen; Morning Allen; Sarah A. Allen; Charles Allen grandchild and legatee; also Adolphus Allen; Lorinda
Crosno; Elizabeth Crosno; Margaret Howard; Charles Howard.
Will of Jane Margaret Medenhall, 2nd wife of Charles Benson Allen (died 21 Oct 1887, McClellan Township, Jefferson
county, Illinois) [9]
Jane Allen Oct. 1887. ?? widow of CB
J. H. Crosnoe, Admin. (son-in-law) Nov. 1887. Estate of
Charles B. Allen, dec'd. Laura Young, Wm., Elizabeth Hayes,
Mary Butler, R. R., Sanders D., Robert, Helen M., Mourning Farthing,
Sarah Oliver, Adolphus, Lorinda Crosno, Wm Crosno, Mary Hayse,
Charles Howard, Wm & Flethcer Kinmon, John M. Driver.
Suit filed Sept. 1898 estates of Charles R. and Jane Allen, dec'd.
Joseph H. Crosno, Elijah Collins, & J. C. Quinn, Admin. Bond $400, sig.
Newton Wells, Thomas Puckett, D. G. Peterson, Appraisers. Sale Nov. 30, 1887.
Buyers: Crosno, Mitchell, Hayse, Wells, Thomas Black (1 red cow) Arendale, etc.
Total $111.57 divided among heirs as per C. B. Allen will: Laura Young*,
Wm. Allen*, Elizabeth Hayse*, Mary Butler*, Wm. Kinmon**, Fletcher Kinmon**,
R. R. Allen*, John M. Driver*, Sanders D. Allen*, Robert Allen*, Helen M. Allen*,
Mourning Farthing*, Sarah Oliver*, Adolphus Allen ($12.39 2/3), Lorinda Crosno*,
Williard Crosno*, Margret Hayse*, Charlie Howard*. * $6.19 5/6

** $3.09 Approved Jan. 6, 1891. Charles, Joseph, William, John, & Wilburn Kinmon are heirs
of the late William Kinmon, dec'd (@1878) - only children and heirs. William
was heir of Jane and Charles R. Allen, dec'd. Wm. Got $3.09 to be divided 5 ways.
They want $6.18 each. Sept. 21, 1898.


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[2] Illinois, Marriage Index, 1860-1920, [AncestryRecord].

[3] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, [AncestryRecord].

[4] Jefferson County (Illinois). Recorder, Deed Record: Jefferson. Deeds 1854–1855, DGS 7903080, image 342, [FamilySearchImage].

[5] Illinois, Jefferson County, Deeds, 1822-1889; index, 1822-1904, I-65, [FamilySearchImage].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[7] National Archives and Records Administration, Civil War Draft Registration Records (Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865) (Washington, D.C.), [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[9] Submitted By: Janet Fryar Rohlfs, [URL].