Does anyone have better info on this family, dad is not in the 1850, just mom and kids, the last 2 kids born after 1850?? where was dad? he can't have been born in 1818, and where is Walnut Gap? thanks Descendants of John Allen 1 John Allen b: 1808-1818 d: 1850-1861 in Walnut Gap, WV Number of children: 11 .. +Elizabeth Lafferty b: 1808 Number of children: 11 Father: Mother: .... 2 Drucilla Allen b: 1825 .... 2 Reney Allen b: 1827 .... 2 Fannie/Tany Allen b: 1838 ........ +John Blankenship b: 1840 in Logan Co., VA Father: Mother: .... 2 Jackson Allen b: 1839 ........ +Emily Lafferty Father: Mother: .... 2 Perry Allen b: 1840 in Logan Co., VA .... 2 Larkin Allen b: 1841 in Logan Co., VA ........ +Elizabeth Massey b: 1843 in Fayette Co., VA Father: Mother: .... 2 Caroline Allen b: 1842 in Logan Co., VA .... 2 Henry Allen b: 1843 in Logan Co., VA ........ +Julie Blankenship b: in Logan Co., VA Father: Mother: .... 2 Rocselenia? Allen b: 1848 ........ +Floyd Massey Father: Mother: .... 2 Mosey Allen b: 1851 .... 2 Nancy Allen b: 1852 ........ +Elisah McComas Father: Mother: Thanks for writing. Sandy in Florida [Sandra Sommerville Wells Griffith] <A HREF="http://www.angelfire.com/fl2/sandrag">All My Mama's</A> Maybe I will catch up with my mail when I retire, in 2010, <grin>