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Gideon Allen



Birth2 November 1774Washington, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Gideon Allen, ID: KWJ5-GTS.

    FamilySearch, Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906 (Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah), database, FamilySearch, entry for Gideon Allen (2 November 1774); citing Washington Twp, Litchfield, Connecticut; FHL microfilm unknown.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Gidion Allen, folder "George A. Smith's company, report, 1849 September 24" (#87), image 4, line 6; and entry for Gideon Allen, folder "Companies of 10, schedules, 1848" (#64), page 17, right side, line 1.

Death10 January 1861Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Gideon Allen, ID: KWJ5-GTS.

    Deseret News (Salt Lake City, Utah, United States: Digitized by: University of Utah, 1877), "Died," 30 January 1861, p. 8, column 4.

BurialJanuary 1861Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Gideon Allen (1774-1861), memorial # 36377161.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Gideon Allen, ID: KWJ5-GTS.

FatherCornelius Allen
MotherMary Lemmon

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   • Rachel Hand
Married3 October 1799Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Gideon Allen, ID: KWJ5-GTS and Rachel Hand, ID: KWJ5-GT9.

          Children:
               Nelson Allen
               Marcia Allen
               Electa Allen
               Sheldon Allen
               Lucy Allen
               Rufus Allen
               Philo Allen


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• 1840Quincy, Adams, Illinois, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Weber County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Ogden, Weber, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusQuincy Township, Adams, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusWeber County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusWeber County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

George A. Smith/Dan Jones CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure14 Jul 1849
       Arrival26-30 Oct 1849


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