Mary F (Redman) Allen (1843)

Born 1843 in Virginia, United States

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Mary (Redman) Allen is a part of US Black heritage.

In 1850, Mary, age 7, is living in Hardy County, Virginia, with her parents David and Elizabeth Redman. There were three siblings: Charles, age 2 months, Jesse C Redman, age 5 and Strother Redman, age 3.^[1]

The 1860 census listed Mary F Redman, age 17, with parents and siblings Jesse C Redman, age 15, Strother Redman, age 13, Charles W Redman, age 10, George T Redman, age 7 and David K Redman, age 4 ^[2]

In 1870, she is 27, with her parents in Welton, Mineral County, West Virginia, along with four siblings: Strother Redmon (23), Charles (20), George T Redmon (18 ) and David K Redmon (14)^[3] In 1880 she is keeping house for her widowed father in Frankfort, Mineral County, West Virginia.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DW-JWW : accessed 17 October 2015), Mary F Redman in household of David Redman, Hardy county, part of, Hardy, Virginia, United States; citing family 1137, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41H-XS5 : accessed 17 October 2015), Mary F Redman in household of David Redman, District No 2, Hardy, Virginia, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 156, household ID 1058, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 805,351.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ4R-MSH : accessed 17 October 2015), Mary J Redmon in household of David Redmon, West Virginia, United States; citing p. 8, family 63, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 553,193.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6R1-BGM : accessed 17 October 2015), Mary F Allen in household of David Redman, Frankfort, Mineral, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district 30, sheet 82D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1408; FHL microfilm 1,255,408.