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Male James B. Allen Click to view James B. Allen in the family tree

James B. was born in 1856 in Texas.1   James B.'s father was Benjamin J. Allen and his mother was Mary Ann Dial.  His paternal grandparents were Martin C. Allen and Elizabeth Vice. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Joseph B., J. Miles, Nancy Jane and Frances Catherine.  He was the oldest of the five children. He had four half-brothers and a half-sister, named Martin Robert, William Brice, T. Horton, Benjamin Patterson and Annie Caroline.  He died at the age of 67 in 1923.1 


James B.'s family with Mary Benson Humphrey

‌James B. and Mary Benson were married in a religious ceremony on November 29th, 1876 in Williamson Co., Texas.1 

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Further source/citation:
1860 United States Federal Census

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