Muhlenberg County Kentucky

Old Muhlenberg map

Family Group Records A

George Matterson Allen & Susan Anna Leach

George Matterson Allen.
Born: 12 Aug 1847, Grayson Co., Kentucky.
Married: Susan Anna Leach, 29 Apr 1868.
Died: 7 July 1913, Hardin Co., Kentucky.
Buried: Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery, Hardin Co., Kentucky.
Father: George Washington Allen.
Mother: Sibby Oldham.

Susan Anna Leach.
Born: 7 Dec 1847.
Married: George Matterson Allen, 29 Apr 1868.
Died: 8 Oct 1938, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.
Buried: Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery, Hardin Co., Kentucky.
Father: Richard Leach.
Mother: Electia Hull.

Children of George M. Allen & Susan A. Leach:

  1. Albert M. Allen.
    Born: 1868.
    Died: 7 Aug 1870.

  2. Sibby E. Allen.
    Born: 5 Feb 1869.
    Married: James Alexander King.
    Died: 17 Apr 1900.

    James Alexander King, the son of Squire King & Pallie Embry, was born 2 May 1862 and died 22 Apr 1937. He is buried in McCord Cemetery in Ohio Co., Kentucky.

  3. Leona A. Allen.
    Born: 17 Nov 1871.
    Married: 1) Silas Elder.
    Married: 2) Bud Pugh.
    Died: 11 Apr 1937, Bullitt Co., Kentucky.
    Buried: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Bullitt Co., Kentucky.

    Silas Elder, the son of Noah Elder & Elizabeth Woolsey, was born 21 Oct 1868 and died 27 June 1951.

  4. Eliza A. Allen.
    Born: 7 Nov 1873.
    Married: Samuel Richard Taylor.
    Died: 15 Feb 1955.
    Buried: Wilson Home Baptist Church, Butler Co., Kentucky.

    Samuel Richard Taylor, the son of Richard & Zilla Taylor, was born 9 Jan 1845 in North Carolina and died 25 Aug 1922. He is buried in Wilson Home Baptist Church Cemetery, Butler Co.,, Kentucky.

  5. George Washington Allen.
    Born: 1 Jan 1875, Grayson Co., Kentucky.
    Married: 1) Sallie Elizabeth Cummings, 14 Nov 1901, Ohio Co., Kentucky.
    Married: 2) Lou Belle Buckley.
    Died: 24 Nov 1954, Todd Co., Kentucky.
    Buried: Fairmount Cemetery, Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky.
    Family Group Record.

  6. Mattie B. Allen.
    Born: 7 Mar 1876.
    Married: Charles Minton.
    Died: 27 May 1896.

    Charles Minton died 19 Sept 1894.

  7. Nelie Allen.
    Born: 10 Mar 1878.
    Died: Before 1900.

  8. Luther Allen.
    Born: 1 July 1881.
    Died: Before 1900.

  9. Odie Ellis Allen.
    Born: 1 Aug 1885.
    Married: Zella May Fowler, 8 Mar 1906, Grayson Co., Kentucky.
    Died: 28 July 1955, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.
    Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.

    Zella May Fowler, daughter of John B. Fowler & Rebecca Criswell, was born 27 Mar 1890 and died 24 June 1968 in Jefferson Co., Kentucky. She is buried in the Evergree Cemetery in Jefferson Co., Kentucky.

    In the 1910 U.S. census, the family is living in Muhlenberg Co., Kentucky. Odie was a detective for the Illinois Central Railroad.

  10. Vasti Allen.
    Born: 5 Oct 1887
    Died: 20 July 1888.

Contributed by Helen McKeown

Updated July 19, 2017