James Austin Allen

1911 - 1943  (31 years)

• Name	James Austin Allen
  Born	22 Aug 1911	Cocke County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Cocke County, Tennessee   [1]
  Census	1930	District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Census	1940	District 4, Cocke County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	6 Jun 1943	Dutch Bottoms Community, Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  	Cause: Drowning
  Buried	8 Jun 1943	Rays Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee   [5]
  Person ID	I68814	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Nov 2017

  
  

  Father	Alexander Allen,   b. 17 Sep 1882, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Sep 1963, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Sarah Jane "Sade" Hance,   b. 19 Apr 1877, Tennessee ,   d. 15 Apr 1938, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 60 years)
  Family ID	F25662	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Blanche Mary McMahan,   b. 23 Jun 1912, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 22 Jul 1992, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 80 years)
  Married	21 Aug 1931	Cocke County, Tennessee   [6]
  Children	+ 1. Hugh L. "Tom" Allen,   b. 6 Apr 1932, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Jul 2014, Physicians Regional Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 82 years) + 2. Betty Marie Allen,   b. 29 Jun 1935, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 88 years) + 3. Mary Ruth Allen,   b. 24 May 1940, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F14701	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Aug 1911 - Cocke County, Tennessee Census - 1920 - Cocke County, Tennessee Married - 21 Aug 1931 - Cocke County, Tennessee Buried - 8 Jun 1943 - Rays Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Cocke County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Drowned. ---------- Reference: Amy Large, largea@planetc.com, 4 July 1999.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1920. Name: James Allen Residence: , Cocke, Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1912 Age: 8 Birthplace: Tennessee Relationship to Head of Household: Son Gender: Male Race: White Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Film Number: 1821733 Digital Folder Number: 4390325 Image Number: 00167 Sheet Number: 6 Household Gender Age Birthplace SELF Alex Allen M 38y Tennessee WIFE Sade Allen F 39y Tennessee SON Charlie Allen M 14y Tennessee SON Earnest O Allen M 12y Tennessee DAU Grace L Grace L F 10y Tennessee SON James Allen M 8y Tennessee SON Floyd Allen M 5y Tennessee DAU Rowena Allen F 2y11m Tennessee SON Elias Allen M 1m Tennessee [S112] Census, 1930. Name: James Allen Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 04, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 18 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1912 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0008 Family Number: 45 Sheet Number and Letter: 3B Line Number: 53 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00158 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Alexander Allen M 50 Tennessee Wife Sade Allen F 51 Tennessee Son Earnest Allen M 22 Tennessee Son James Allen M 18 Tennessee Son Floyd Allen M 16 Tennessee Daughter Roena Allen F 13 Tennessee Son William Allen M 10 Tennessee [S112] Census, 1940. Name: Jim Allen Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Civil District 4, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender: Male Age: 30 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1910 Last Place of Residence: Rural, Cocke, Tennessee Household Role Gender Age Birthplace Jim Allen Head M 30 Tennessee Blanche Allen Wife F 28 Tennessee Hugh Allen Son M 9 Tennessee Betty Allen Daughter F 6 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name: James Austin Allen Event: Death Event Date: 06 Jun 1943 Event Place: Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Marital Status: Married Race or Color: White Age: 31 Estimated Birth Year: Birth Date: 22 Aug 1911 Birthplace: Cocke, Tenn. Spouse: Blanche Mcmahan Father: Alec Allen Father's Birthplace: Tenn Mother: Sadie Hance Mother's Birthplace: Tenn Occupation: Laborer Street Address: Residence: Newport #1, Cocke, Tenn Cemetery: Ray'S Chp Burial Place: Newport Burial Date: 08 Jun 1943 Informant: Additional Relatives: Digital Folder Number: 4184877 Image Number: 1532 Film Number: 2137335 Volume/Page/Certificate Number: cn11382 [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 120960726). [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name James Allen Event Type Marriage Event Date 21 Feb 1931 Event Place Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Spouse's Name Blanch Mcmahan Spouse's Gender Female Page 378 "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-61B9-QY2?cc=1619127&wc=Q6SB-L9T%3A1589264474%2C1589372873 : 22 December 2016), Cocke > Marriage licenses, 1930-1936, Abram, Oscar to Riles, Eva-Holt, James to Calfee, Queenie > image 165 of 2809; citing Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties.