Allen Family Tree » John Seahorn Allen (1814-1893)
Personal data John Seahorn Allen
- He was born on June 26, 1814 in Flat Creek, Overton Co., Tennessee, Verenigde Staten.
- He died on December 13, 1893 in Bethany, Harrison, Missouri, Verenigde Staten, he was 79 years old.
- A child of William Campbell Allen and Mary Copeland
Household of John Seahorn Allen
He is married to Nancy Childress.
They got married on September 1, 1835 at Illinois, Verenigde Staten, he was 21 years old.
Child(ren):
- Mary Allen 1845-1924
Notes about John Seahorn Allen
Ref#: 54
John was named after Cap. John Seehorn of TN. In the spring of 1841, along with several other families, John and his family emigrated to Harrison Co., Missouri. There was a long train of covered wagos and over 100 cattle. It took them 4 weeks. In 1841 Elder Allen organized the Christian Church of Harrison Co. and was preacher for many years. He organized Christian Churches all over NW Missouri. In 1845 the county of Harrison was organized and a quarter section of the land entered in the name of John S. Allen for county seat purposes. He was appointed to lay off the land an sell the lots. He was also appointed commissioner to build a Courthouse. In 1861 he was a delegate to the State Convention to determine whether Missouri would stay in the Union. Although John was a southerner, he exerted all his influence for the Union.
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Historical events
Birthday June 26, 1814
- The temperature on June 26, 1814 was about 12.0 °C. Wind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1814: Source: Wikipedia
- February 1 » Mayon in the Philippines erupts, killing around 1,200 people, the most devastating eruption of the volcano.
- May 17 » The Constitution of Norway is signed and Crown Prince Christian Frederick of Denmark is elected King of Norway by the Norwegian Constituent Assembly.
- August 14 » A cease fire agreement, called the Convention of Moss, ended the Swedish–Norwegian War.
- August 24 » British troops invade Washington, D.C. and during the Burning of Washington the White House, the Capitol and many other buildings are set ablaze.
- August 26 » Chilean War of Independence: Infighting between the rebel forces of José Miguel Carrera and Bernardo O'Higgins erupts in the Battle of Las Tres Acequias.
- December 14 » War of 1812: The Royal Navy seizes control of Lake Borgne, Louisiana.
Day of marriage September 1, 1835
- The temperature on September 1, 1835 was about 14.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northeast. Weather type: helder. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
- In the year 1835: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
- January 7 » HMSBeagle, with Charles Darwin on board, drops anchor off the Chonos Archipelago.
- February 1 » Slavery is abolished in Mauritius.
- May 5 » The first railway in continental Europe opens between Brussels and Mechelen.
- November 27 » James Pratt and John Smith are hanged in London; they are the last two to be executed for sodomy in England.
- December 17 » The second Great Fire of New York destroys 50 acres (200,000 square meters) of New York City's Financial District.
- December 28 » Osceola leads his Seminole warriors in Florida into the Second Seminole War against the United States Army.
Day of death December 13, 1893
- The temperature on December 13, 1893 was about 5.5 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 98%. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from August 21, 1891 to May 9, 1894 the cabinet Van Tienhoven, with Mr. G. van Tienhoven (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
- In the year 1893: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
- February 28 » The USSIndiana, the lead ship of her class and the first battleship in the United States Navy comparable to foreign battleships of the time, is launched.
- April 6 » Salt Lake Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is dedicated by Wilford Woodruff.
- August 1 » Henry Perky patents shredded wheat.
- September 28 » Foundation of the Portuguese football club FC Porto.
- October 28 » Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Pathétique receives its première performance only nine days before the composer's death.
- November 12 » Abdur Rahman Khan accepts the Durand Line as the border between Afghanistan and the British Raj.
Same birth/death day
- 1796 » Jan Paweł Lelewel, Polish painter and engineer († 1847)
- 1798 » Wolfgang Menzel, German poet and critic († 1873)
- 1817 » Branwell Brontë, English painter and poet († 1848)
- 1819 » Abner Doubleday, American general († 1893)
- 1821 » Bartolomé Mitre, Argentinian soldier, journalist, and politician, 6th President of Argentina († 1906)
- 1824 » William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Irish-Scottish physicist and engineer († 1907)
- 1868 » Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist and explorer (b. 1794)
- 1881 » August Šenoa, Croatian author and poet (b. 1838)
- 1883 » Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (b. 1812)
- 1893 » Georg August Rudolph, German lawyer and politician, 3rd Mayor of Marburg (b. 1816)
- 1895 » Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and engineer (b. 1800)
- 1908 » Augustus Le Plongeon, French photographer and historian (b. 1825)
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Bonnie Crum, "Allen Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/allen-family-tree/P1044.php : accessed May 4, 2025), "John Seahorn Allen (1814-1893)".