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Joseph Richardson Allen

Birth : 14 Dec 1832 Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Death : 19 Apr 1917 Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA
Burial : Vinland Cemetery, Vinland, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate : 38.8485985, -95.1763992
Description : Joseph Allen was an abolitionist and worked for the underground railroad. He took a job on a plantation in NC as a horse trainer and assisted slaves to escape. He was caught and escaped by horseback with the authorities on his heals. He came from Quaker parents. He married a bride 11 years his junior in 1857. She came from another abolitionist family, the Pearsons, who had moved from Indiana to Iowa where Joseph and Emmaline married. They moved to Lawrence Kansas to support the side of anti-slavery and were there during the famous Quantrill raid on that city. The... Read More

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  • Where is Joseph Richardson Allen's memorial?

    Joseph Richardson Allen's memorial is located at: Vinland Cemetery, Vinland, Douglas County, USA.

  • When did Joseph Richardson Allen death?

    Joseph Richardson Allen death on 19 Apr 1917 in Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Joseph Richardson Allen's memorial?

    Latitude: 38.8485985
    Longitude: -95.1763992

Family Members:

Spouse

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Emmaline Pearson Allen

(1843 - 1923)

Children

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Elmer F. Allen

(1866 - 1941)

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Edwin Charles Allen

(1871 - 1933)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Stony Point Cemetery
Vinland, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8249512, -95.2107391

2. Dow Cemetery
Vinland, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8186620, -95.2143000

3. Brumbaugh Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8319200, -95.2330100

4. Breeze Family Cemetery
Pleasant Grove, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8472800, -95.2480400

5. Blue Mound Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9046600, -95.1865400

6. Ulrich Cemetery
Pleasant Grove, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8395740, -95.2531810

7. Clearfield Cemetery
Clearfield, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8260002, -95.0930023

8. County Poor Farm Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9119400, -95.2214600

9. Richland Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8768997, -95.2630997

10. Kennedy Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9112900, -95.2269200

11. Marshall Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9040800, -95.2446700

12. Deay Cemetery
Eudora, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8546486, -95.0749435

13. Oakwood Cemetery
Baldwin City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7694016, -95.1825027

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Pleasant Grove, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8535995, -95.2794037

15. Prairie City Cemetery
Baldwin City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7689018, -95.2050018

16. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Baldwin City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7687988, -95.2049713

17. Miller Family Cemetery
Baldwin City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7688751, -95.2146683

18. Baldwin City Cemetery
Baldwin City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7612953, -95.1862869

19. Cemetery Beni Israel
Eudora, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9280128, -95.1122208

20. Dutton Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.8989800, -95.2790600

21. Black Jack Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.7660400, -95.1159400

22. Franklin Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9437523, -95.1869431

23. Haskell Cemetery
Lawrence, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9353790, -95.2284241

24. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 38.9437900, -95.1919600