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Martin C. was born on November 28th, 1780 in Irland or Newport,Kentucky.  Martin C.'s father was John Benjamin Allen and his mother was Sarah Jane Sommers.  His maternal grandparents are Matthias Sommers and Christina Null. He had two brothers named Hiram and David.  He was the youngest of the three children.  He died at the age of 57 on December 20th, 1837 in Wallis,Tx in Austin Co. ( Eight Miles Point) Allen Cemetery.


Martin C.'s family with Elizabeth Vice

‌Martin C. and Elizabeth were married in a religious ceremony on September 27th, 1804.  They had four sons and six daughters, named Miles Norton, James Bud, Martin Jackson, Benjamin J., Anna C., Mary G., Elizabeth, Nancy, Sarah Ann and Carolina Eliza Matilda Cook.

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Information given by family member, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Ancestors of Sheri Gail Price, WWW. Tsha.utexas, Allens Creek, The Handbook Of Texas Online, 1810 Census, Old Attakapas, Present day St. Mary's Parish, Louisiana, World Family Tree Print Out of a Descendant of Benjamin Allen Tree, Tubbs, Johnston, Allen Etc. Betty Jo Vaughn, TxOld300@@aol.com, Family Tree Maker.genealogy.com, Tubbs, Johnston, Allen, etc. Families of Texas, Genealogy Report: Descendants of Benjamin Allen, Betty Vaughn, Family Tree Maker, CD 514 Early Texas Settlers, 1700s-1800s, Austin Colony Pioneers,  Eary Pioneers and Settlers of Washington Co.Genealogy .com, Family Tree Maker, CD 514 Early Texas Settlers, 1700s-1800s, Austin Colony Pioneers, Birth of Austin's Colony, Genealogy Com,, WWW.tsha.utexas.edu, The Handbook of Texas Online, Martin Allen, Bibliography Use by the Handbook of Texas Online, The Austin Papers, Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Assoc., Listed Source: Martin Allen Biography, Martin Allen Letters, Petition of Martin Allen., Listed Source: A history of the Allen Property known as "Eight Mile Point", Written by Mrs. Katherine Allen Harrison, Rio Frio, Texas 78879, WWW.Tsha.utexas.edu, Gutierrez Magee Expedition, The Handbook of Texas Online, Listed Source: Copy of inventory of property by Robert McNutt Filed 10/25/1852, B. Gooch Clerk, Listed Source: Citizens of the Republic of Texas, Pub. the Texas State Genealogy Socity, Mrs. H. L. Morris, From Dorothy McNutt to Bob Allen Reed, "Minutes of the Ayuntamiento of San Felipe do Austin" , Southwestern Historical Quarterly, XXII, p. 84, by E. C. Barker,, Listed Source: Copy of a receipt for mitilary service and supplies. Reproduced from the holdings of the Texas State Archives, Listed Source: Copy of The Austin Letters, State Archives U. Of Texas by Martin Allen to Judge Austin written March 24th 1822, Listed Source: Copy of marriage certificate Between Martin Allen and Elizabeth Vise (Vice) County of Campbell, Kentucky, 09/22/1804, Newspaper Article: Ghosts along Allens Creek, August 26, 1974, Worldconnect.rootsweb.com, Vice Family, Karmen Vice Nana, the_Family_historian@@yahoo.com, WWW.bchm.org., Listed Source: "Stephen F. Austin's Register of Families", By Villiamae William, Ancestry.com, Willstaedt Simpson Families, R. Bruce Willstaedt, brucew@@inet4u.com, Brazoria Co., Museum, "The Old Three Hundred" Panel 12 , Children's Text, WWW. Tsha.utexas, Old Three Hundred, The Handbook of Texas Online, Brazoria Co., Museum, "In Memoriam" Panel 13

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