Posted on: Covington Co. Ms Queries Forum Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ms/Covington/861 Surname: Allen ------------------------- I descend from John Allen who had the following children: Amanuel, Levi, Thomas, Fanny, John P., Prisilla, Willis. I have long suspected there was a tie in to the Barnes family as the Allen's and Barnes are seen in many court documents together. I have not been able to figure out this tie in. I wonder if John Allen and Sarah could have been brother and sister. I do not know the parents for John Allen.