I was searching in the Sumner county sites and found these ALLENS: Levy ALLEN srv Capt. John Wallace 1st Reg of Tenn. 10 Dec 1812-13 Feb-1813 William ALLEN PAYROLL CO. served Infantry , Capt Abraham Bledsoe 1st Reg of Tenn 10 Dec 1812-9 Feb 1813. Daniel ALLEN srv 18 Dec 1812-8 Feb 1813, mounted militia musician Also, Giles county marriages: John M. Allen marr. Emanthe P. Sparkman 18 Feb 1859. I hope this helps those who are searching for their ALLENS in the south. joyce allen luna