West Family Tree of Norman, Oklahoma:Information about Mary Jane Allen

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Mary Jane Allen (b. January 17, 1824, d. date unknown)

Mary Jane Allen (daughter of Thomas Allen and Dority Dolly Murray) was born January 17, 1824 in Georgia, and died date unknown. She married Frederick West on December 20, 1849 in Houston County, Georgia, son of Major C. West and Temperance Sharp.

Notes for Mary Jane Allen:
In marriage announcement in the Macon Messenger:

Frederick West of Dooly County to Miss Mary Jane Allen, daughter of Thomas Allen, formerly of Burke County.

Schley County, Georgia
Phillippi Primitive Baptist Church minutes # 39

Phillippi July the 2 1853

Church in conference Brother Battle moderator.
1st Opened the door for the reception of members and received Sister
Malinda Giles by experience.
2d received Sister Mary Jane West (wife of Clerk Frederick West) by experience.
3d Made choice of two delegates to go to the Assosiation, Brother
James Murray and Brother John Murray, and Brother Joshua Lee in case of
failure.
4th Agreed to send one dollar and fifty cents for minutes.

Phillippi December the 31 1853

Church In Conference and Brother Murray Modereator.
1. opened a Daur for Reception of Members Recived none.
2. Brother Frederick West aplied for a Letter of dismision for him
self and wife which was granted.
Joshua Lee, Clk.

Phillippi Saturday August 2nd 1856

Church in conference Brother James Murray Moderator
1st) Called for the union of the church
2nd) Called for refferences Non
3rd) Opened A Doore for the recepttion of members and recived Mary
Jane West by letter.
4th) On motion Went into the Chois of Delegats to represent her in the
Association Wich resulted in the Choice of Brethern Eld J. Murray J.
Lee and G. Yelvington in case of failure.
P.R. Kendrick Clk

In the 1889/90 Dallas Texas Directory: Mary J. West (wid Fred.) is listed as living at the residence of A. L. West.

In the 1891/92 Dallas Texas Directory: Mary J. West (wid Fred.) is shown living at 288 Forest Avenue, Dallas.

In the 1893/94 Dallas Texas Directory: Mary J. West (wid Fred.) is shown living at 288 Forest Avenue, Dallas.
Son Augustus L. West is also shown at this address for the same dates.

More About Mary Jane Allen:
Census 2: October 16, 1850, Haynesville District, Houston County, Georgia.
Census 3: June 20, 1860, 16th-27th Districts, Sumter County, Americus P. O., Georgia.

More About Mary Jane Allen and Frederick West:
Marriage: December 20, 1849, Houston County, Georgia.

Children of Mary Jane Allen and Frederick West are:

George Thomas West, b. October 24, 1850, Georgia, d. date unknown.
+John Frederick West, b. February 10, 1852, Georgia, d. November 18, 1933, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.
+William Major West, b. October 18, 1854, Georgia, d. date unknown.
+James Allen West, b. April 17, 1856, near Atlanta, Georgia, d. October 26, 1941, Walters, Oklahoma.
+Aurelious Henry West, b. July 20, 1857, Rome, Georgia, d. December 05, 1939, Norman, Oklahoma.
Julius Quinn West, b. October 04, 1859, Georgia, d. date unknown.
Charlie Evans West, b. June 30, 1861, d. date unknown.
Augustus Lafayette West, b. December 07, 1862, Georgia, d. date unknown.