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Martha Bland, “Patsy” Allen 1780 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jun 1780

Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 Apr 1814

Death Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA

Father: William Allen

Mother: Mary Lightfoot

Spouse(s): Miles Selden

Children(s): John Selden, Elizabeth Selden, Miles Selden, William Selden, Carter Selden, Martha Selden

The story of Martha Bland “Patsy” Allen * began in 1780 in Surry, Virginia, United States, with parents William (Col) Allen and Mary Chamberlain Lightfoot. As an adult, Martha Bland “Patsy” Allen * wed Miles Cary Selden. Their household included John Armistead Selden, Elizabeth Ann Selden, Miles Cary Selden, William Allen Selden, Carter Harrison Selden and Martha Bland Selden. Martha Bland “Patsy” Allen *'s life came to an end in 1814 in Surry County, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

William Allen
1733 – 1793
Birth Location: Claremont, Surry, Virginia, United States
WA
Mary Lightfoot
1750 – 1789
Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
ML

Spouses(s)

Miles Selden
1777 – 1814
Birth Location: James River, Buckingham, Virginia
MS

Children(s)

John Selden
1802 – 1868
Birth Location: Flowerdew Hundred, Virginia, USA
JS
Elizabeth Selden
1803 – 1857
Birth Location: Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States
ES
Miles Selden
1806 – 1880
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MS
William Selden
1810 – 1885
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
WS
Carter Selden
1812 – 1881
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
CS
Martha Selden
1814 – 1885
Birth Location: Virginia
MS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 10 Jun 1780
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 21 Apr 1814
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA

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