Betty, Try looking in Randolph Co, Arkansas Also. I believe a Allen married a chesser Tanimara <tanimara@townsqr.com> wrote: Do any of these match? I have preceeding generations but not in my database. Just a hard copy. I can however dig it out and look and see what's there. Mary Eliza Thomas Allen was my g-aunt. Jackie Descendants of George Washington Allen 1 George Washington Allen b: Jan 30, 1861 in Caneyville Grayson Co. KY d: Jan 25, 1897 in Success Clay Co. AR +Mary Eliza Thomas b: May 03, 1868 in Success Clay Co. AR d: Nov 28, 1949 in Doniphan Ripley Co. MO 2 [1] Daniel Addison Allen b: Jul 16, 1885 in Success Clay Co. AR d: Jul 15, 1976 in Doniphan Ripley Co. MO +Irma Mae Pepper b: Aug 06, 1890 d: Jan 1912 in Kennett, Dunkin Co. MO 3 Beatrice Allen b: Dec 1908 3 Walter Lewis Allen b: May 01, 1910 3 Irma Allen b: Jan 06, 1912 *2nd Wife of [1] Daniel Addison Allen: +Dolly Gordon 2 John Augusta Allen b: Nov 16, 1886 2 Lucy Allen b: Mar 16, 1888 2 Ella Allen b: Sep 13, 1890 2 Benona Allen b: Aug 09, 1892 2 Lewis Leander Allen b: May 07, 1894 2 Elsie Allen b: Nov 30, 1895 2 Samuel Allen b: Jul 16, 1885 in Ripley Co MO BettyPhillipsB@aol.com wrote: >Bernie, >Clay County Arkansas is what I am talking about. It is just about 60 miles >if that much from Ripley County. I have Allen's in my line. I have not been >able to connect them to the Allen's in Rector Arkansas though. There was a >family of Allen's that lived in Doniphan, who had lived in Success , Arkansas. My >Great Grandparents lived in Success , Arkansas for a time. I still don't know >if there is a connection there. My Great Grandfather I believe was a >Postmaster in Success around 1900. Not sure where to find out that information >either. There are a lot of McDonald's in the Pollard area of Clay County. Two of >the girls married my Allen Great Uncles. Their father's name was Henderson >King Melton McDonald. Not sure if any of this helps you. If you find out there >is a connection I will see what I can do to help you further. BJ > > >==== MORIPLEY Mailing List ==== >To Subscribe to MoRipley GenWeb >mailto:MORIPLEY-L-request@rootsweb.com?subject=subscribe&body=subscribe >mailto:MORIPLEY-D-request@rootsweb.com?subject=subscribe&body=subscribe > >============================== >Jumpstart your genealogy with OneWorldTree. Search not only for >ancestors, but entire generations. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13972/rd.ashx > > > > > > -- *"A people without a history is like wind on the buffalo grass" * *Crazy Horse - Oglala Sioux * *County Coordinator Ripley Co MO GenWeb* *Moderator HarringtonGen* *Owner/Breeder Tanimara Great Pyrenees - Livestock Guardians* ==== MORIPLEY Mailing List ==== Password Central - to change, check passwords,list memberships, post-it notes, and gedcoms submitted http://passwordcentral.rootsweb.com/ ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx May your Day be filled with many Blessings from above and Lord please help me to control my mouth.A Miracle passes you by every minute all you have to do is reach out and grab it Karen Researching the Following Names: Alphin, Ball, Bass, Bean, Chesser, Cook, Davis. Flagg, Foley, Fortune, Gunthrie, Hardin, Harris, Henry, Hindman, Hogge, Ivy, Jamison, Jourdan, Marr, McDonald, McKeown, Miller, Nichols, Price, Reno, Richardson, Rock, Saylor, Sharp, Smith, Teal, Thomas, Walker, Watson, Windborn