Allen Family Cemetery
Allen Family Cemetery, surveyed July 2007 by Laverne Hammock Tornow, Helen Dale Bass Keeling. Photographed by William Corbett in 2008. Contributed by Laverne Hammock Tornow, 2011.
About the Cemetery
This cemetery is on what was the Allen Family Farm and contains the graves of the Allen family with the exception of Shirley Barksdale and Rev. Simmons. Mrs. Barksdale owned the farm last before it became a County Park and Rev. Simmons was a family friend and the minister to the Allen Family. This cemetery is no longer active. Other family members are interred in the Mt. Horeb Cemetery in Pinetta.
Driving Directions
From US 90 in Madison, go 10 miles north on SR 145 (Colin Kelly Hwy) to Pinetta, turn west on Captain Buie Road, go 8/10 mile. On the north side of road will be a gate, follow this road 4/10 mile to the house on the right, then through another gate and go 6/10 mile. There will be a split in the road. Turn left, the cemetery is about 1/10 mile.
Cemetery Survey
| Last Name | First Name | Born Date | Died Date | Notes |
| Allen | Charlotte W. | September 2, 1833 | November 16, 1869 | wife of William M. Allen, mother of Georgia Sullivan, Levi, Sara, Warren, Laura Corbett, William F.; daughter of Noah and Keziah Williams; great great grandmother of Laverne Tornow. |
| Allen | Levi Owen | May 6,1863 | March 24, 1870 | son of Charlotte and William Allen |
| Allen | Louisiana A. Scott | September 5, 1855 | March 7, 1898 | first wife of William Francis Allen |
| Allen | M. Gertrude | January 3, 1893 | March 8,1922 | dauhghter of William F. and Louisianna Scott Allen |
| Allen | Martha Phillips | November 24, 1869 | November 10, 1938 | second wife of William Francis Allen |
| Allen | Rubie M. | July 20, 1906 | November 19, 1907 | daughter of William F.and Martha Phillips Allen |
| Allen | Sara M. | September 5, 1866 | August 5, 1882 | daughter of William M.and Charlotte Allen |
| Allen | Walter H. | November 3, 1888 | June 28, 1923 | son of William F. Allen |
| Allen | Warren A. | January 8, 1852 | December 20,1866 | Middle name Alonzo, son of Charlotte and William Allen |
| Allen | William F. | February 12, 1849 | June 22, 1925 | son of Charlotte and William Allen |
| Allen | William M. | July 13, 1814 | March 10, 1879 | middle name Madison, husband of Charlotte Williams Allen, son of Ransford Allen and Rachel Babcock Allen. William was born in Westfield, Hampden Co., MA; great great grandfather of Laverne Hammock Tornow |
| Allen | William R. | March 10, 1890 | September 4, 1893 | son of William F. and Martha Phillips Allen |
| Barksdale | Shirley Ann Bacigalupo | December 13,1925 | September 28, 1994 | no relation to the family, owned the farm at time of her death |
| Corbett | L. N. | 1865 | 1900 | Name: Louis Nash, husband of Laura J. Allen |
| Corbett | Laura J. | 1860 | 1896 | daughter of William M.and Charlotte Allen; wife of L. N. Corbett |
| Simmons | Rev. J. J. | May 28, 1858 | August 13, 1922 | Family friend and minister |
| Sullivan | Georgia Allen | October 6, 1853 | January 26, 1931 | daughter of William M.and Charlotte Allen, second wife of C.J. Sullivan (divorced), mother of Emma Sullivan Hammock Keeling and Ola Sullivan Hammock, grandmother of Wilson Hammock, great grandmother of Laverne Hammock Tornow |
Updated: 12 Jun 2011
Link: http://madisoncofl.ancestralsites.com/cemeteries/allen-family-cemetery.html
