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John Allen was born in 1836 in WARREN COUNTY, KY.1   John Allen's father was Joseph Taylor Cherry and his mother was Selina Graves Ottey.  His paternal grandparents were William Cherry and Frances Taylor; his maternal grandparents were James Ottey and Salina Graves. He had four brothers and two sisters, named William Bailey, James Ottey, George Robert, Joseph Taylor, Sarah and Caroline Matilda.  He was the fourth oldest of the seven children.  He died at the age of 91 in 1927.1 


John Allen's first family with Rhoda Chastain Tarrants

‌John Allen and Rhoda Chastain were married in a religious ceremony on November 6th, 1861 in WARREN COUNTY, KY.1   They had a son named Charles E.


John Allen's second family with Emeline Cole

‌John Allen and Emeline were married in a religious ceremony.1 

1 World Family Tree Vol. 2, Ed. 1 @ Tree #4407

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