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He is married to Nancy Murfree Debow.

They got married in the year 1833, he was 73 years old.Source 4

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Grant Allen

Robert Allen
1675-1755
Elizabeth Walker
1679-1758
Thomas Grant
1682-1774
Isabella Richardson
1694-1772
Frances Grant
1716-1788

Grant Allen
1759-1840

1833

Nancy Murfree Debow
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    1. 1830 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: 1830 US Census; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Page: 60; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 181; Family History Film: 0024539
      Name: Grant Allen residence date: 1830 residence place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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    2. North Carolina Census, 1790-1890, Jackson, Ron V., Accelerated Indexing Systems, comp.
      Name: Grant Allen residence date: 1784 residence place: Granville County, NC
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    3. 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1840; Census Place: Smith, Tennessee; Roll: 534; Page: 271; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 0024549
      Name: Grant Allen residence date: 1840 residence place: Smith, Tennessee, United States
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    4. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source Citation: Source number: 74.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SKS
      birth date: 21 Nov 1759 birth place: Granville, North Carolina, United States marriage date: 1833 Name: Grant Allen
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    5. 1790 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Year: 1790; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 88; Family History Library Film: 0568147
      residence date: 1790 residence place: Granville, North Carolina, United States Name: Grant Allen
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    Birthday November 21, 1759

    • The temperature on November 21, 1759 was about -2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east. Weather type: weerlicht geheel betrokken. Source: KNMI
    • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1759: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 11 » The first American life insurance company, the Corporation for Relief of Poor and Distressed Presbyterian Ministers and of the Poor and Distressed Widows and Children of the Presbyterian Ministers (now part of Unum Group), is incorporated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
      • January 15 » The British Museum opens to the public.
      • May 1 » Josiah Wedgwood founds the Wedgwood pottery company in Great Britain.
      • August 19 » Battle of Lagos Naval battle during the Seven Years' War between Great Britain and France.
      • September 18 » French and Indian War: The Articles of Capitulation of Quebec are signed.
      • December 31 » Arthur Guinness signs a 9,000 year lease at £45 per annum and starts brewing Guinness.

    Day of death December 17, 1840

    • The temperature on December 17, 1840 was about -9.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south-southeast. Weather type: helder winderig. Source: KNMI
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      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 1840: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 2.9 million citizens.
      • January 13 » The steamship Lexington burns and sinks four miles off the coast of Long Island with the loss of 139 lives.
      • February 6 » Signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, establishing New Zealand as a British colony.
      • February 10 » Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom marries Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.
      • May 1 » The Penny Black, the first official adhesive postage stamp, is issued in the United Kingdom.
      • May 6 » The Penny Black postage stamp becomes valid for use in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
      • October 11 » The Maronite leader Bashir Shihab II surrenders to the Ottoman Empire and later is sent to Malta in exile.
    

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