Drewry Allen, I

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NORTH CAROLINA with the rank of Private. DAR Ancestor # A001489

The following information may be helpful to descendants of Drewry Allen This info was found on http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/pike/history/dar.txt

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 38 page 50 [p.50] Miss Alice Catherine Hodnett. DAR ID Number: 36133 Born in Pike County, Georgia. Descendant of Drewey Allen. Daughter of James Hodnett and Mary Allen, his wife. Granddaughter of John Hodnett and Elizabeth Tignor, his wife; Josiah Allen and Sarah Atkinson, his wife. Gr.-granddaughter of Philip Tignor and Nancy Forbish, his wife; Clement Allen and Nancy McKissick, his wife; Jeremiah Atkinson and Mary Thompson, his wife. Gr.-gr.-granddaughter of Drewey Allen and Elizabeth Yarbrough, his wife. Drewey Allen, (1749-1826), served as a soldier in the North Carolina line. He was born in Orange Co., N. C.; died in Pike Co., Ga. Also No. 23717.

The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Volume 45 page 85 Mrs. Carrie Ballard Sasser. DAR ID Number: 44207 Born in Pike Co., Ga. Wife of Joseph A. Sasser. Descendant of Drewry Allen. Daughter of Daniel G. S. Ballard and Cornelia Allen, his wife. Granddaughter of John Cunningham Allen and Mary Jackson, his wife. Gr-granddaughter of Clement Allen and Nancy McKissick, his wife. Gr-gr-granddaughter of Drewry Allen and Elizabeth Yarbrough, his wife. Drewry Allen (1749-1826) served as a soldier in the North Carolina line. He was born in Orange Co., N. C.; died in Pike Co., Ga. Also Nos. 23717, 36133, 42810, 43475.

His grave is marked with DAR plaque His headstone has him as Rev. War soldier

His grave is in the Allen family cemetery that is now surrounded by Pine Bluff Golf course. It is near 4th hole so if visiting go the Country Club office first.

Land Records

• 19 June 1758 - Drury Allen bought land in Granville County, North Carolina on the same day as William Allen.

Sources

• GenForum: Another William Allen Granville NC, May 8, 2000

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• Residence: 1800 - Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
  • Reference: FamilySearch Family Tree - SmartCopy: Aug 30 2020, 23:12:17 UTC

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DAR Ancestor # A001490