Hugh Allen received a land grant in Red River Co, Texas-1200 or 1600 acres, situated in Titus and Cass Counties. He came to Texas in 1838 with his wife, 2 sons and 5 daughters and lived in Bexar Co, Texas in 1847 on Cibilo Creek, 2 miles from Selma, Texas. Hugh was the first white settler in the Katemcy Creek area (McCulloch County). For a living, he hunted, killed and skinned the Texas Longhorn cattle.
Information from Frontier Times Magazine.
Son of Hezekiah Allen and Martha Lawson. He married Caroline Matilda Frazier around 1820 in Tennessee.
He next married Elizabeth Mescal,12/11/1870 in Burnet County, Texas,
then Mary Edwards, 01/13/1878 in Burnet County, Texas.
Information found that he is buried in High Grove Cemetery in Bastrop, Texas but a search did not find his grave. Some information has suggested that he bought two plots in Old Burnet Cemetery.
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In the 1859 Mason County tax rolls, he's listed as a preacher who owns one horse, and 25 cows.
Information from Frontier Times Magazine.
Son of Hezekiah Allen and Martha Lawson. He married Caroline Matilda Frazier around 1820 in Tennessee.
He next married Elizabeth Mescal,12/11/1870 in Burnet County, Texas,
then Mary Edwards, 01/13/1878 in Burnet County, Texas.
Information found that he is buried in High Grove Cemetery in Bastrop, Texas but a search did not find his grave. Some information has suggested that he bought two plots in Old Burnet Cemetery.
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In the 1859 Mason County tax rolls, he's listed as a preacher who owns one horse, and 25 cows.
Hugh Allen received a land grant in Red River Co, Texas-1200 or 1600 acres, situated in Titus and Cass Counties. He came to Texas in 1838 with his wife, 2 sons and 5 daughters and lived in Bexar Co, Texas in 1847 on Cibilo Creek, 2 miles from Selma, Texas. Hugh was the first white settler in the Katemcy Creek area (McCulloch County). For a living, he hunted, killed and skinned the Texas Longhorn cattle.
Information from Frontier Times Magazine.
Son of Hezekiah Allen and Martha Lawson. He married Caroline Matilda Frazier around 1820 in Tennessee.
He next married Elizabeth Mescal,12/11/1870 in Burnet County, Texas,
then Mary Edwards, 01/13/1878 in Burnet County, Texas.
Information found that he is buried in High Grove Cemetery in Bastrop, Texas but a search did not find his grave. Some information has suggested that he bought two plots in Old Burnet Cemetery.
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In the 1859 Mason County tax rolls, he's listed as a preacher who owns one horse, and 25 cows.
Information from Frontier Times Magazine.
Son of Hezekiah Allen and Martha Lawson. He married Caroline Matilda Frazier around 1820 in Tennessee.
He next married Elizabeth Mescal,12/11/1870 in Burnet County, Texas,
then Mary Edwards, 01/13/1878 in Burnet County, Texas.
Information found that he is buried in High Grove Cemetery in Bastrop, Texas but a search did not find his grave. Some information has suggested that he bought two plots in Old Burnet Cemetery.
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In the 1859 Mason County tax rolls, he's listed as a preacher who owns one horse, and 25 cows.
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