Barnes Allen

M, #5630, b. 1751
Father*Joshua Barnes Allen d. Prior Nov 1810
Reference98.7h & 99.hb.1
Birth*1751 Barnes Allen was born in 1751. 
Marriage* He married Eve Swiger, daughter of John William Swiger and Mary (__________), at Ft Pitt (Pittsburgh), Alleghany Co., Pennsylvania, [In Hepzibah WV] Barnes Allen planted four hills of corn, which gave him a settlement right to 400 acres, built a log cabin on his land, wentto Fort Pitt, there married Eve Swiger, a German woman, and returned with his bride to his cabin in the wilderness, where he established his home, cleared a farm and became the father of 4 sons and 2 daughters. (more info in source.)1 

Family

Eve Swiger
Children
Last Edited7 Feb 2017

Citations

  1. [S1450] Stories Submitted to the Highway Marker Program Conducted by FERA-WPA & State Road Commission 1935-36: Submitted by Local People for Marker Consideration.