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Source Title: First Families of Virginia
Author: Robin, Mary
Publication Information: Privately published, Copyright by Mary Robin, 1978
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Repository Name: Henry Jackson
Address: San Diego, California
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Actual Text: A Family History and Genealogy covering 350 years, 1620-1970
Comments: Contains some sources; copy purchased from the author.


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Film/Vol./Page No.: pg. 66
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Actual Text: Allen, Martin. c 1775, Bedford County, Virginia. Entered the service of 1812 War at Jonesborough, Tennessee, where he had moved with his father’s family from Virginia in 1790, as private in Capt. Murray’s Co., commanded by Col. Taylor, honorably discharged at Knoxville.
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