The Daily Press, 9 May 1911.
The Daily Press, 10 November 1912.
The Daily Press, 10 December 1939.
My great-uncle J. Maxwell Allen, great-aunt Marion Allen Lomans, and first cousin once removed J. Maxwell Allen Jr. excelled in their elementary school studies at John Marshall School in Newport News, Virginia. John Marshall opened in 1896.
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Is this the same Maxwell Allen who was chief of staff for UNCW but is now serving in administration at Clemson University?
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No, it is not.
Hey, Lisa,
Are your Allens of Charles City County and Newport News related to William Orgain Allen who was reputed to be the richest man in Va. before the Civil War?
Best, Mary Harrison
On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Scuffalong: Genealogy. wrote:
> Lisa Y. Henderson posted: ” The Daily Press, 9 May 1911. The Daily Press, > 10 November 1912. The Daily Press, 10 December 1939. My great-uncle J. > Maxwell Allen, great-aunt Marion Allen Lomans, and first cousin once > removed J. Maxwell Allen Jr. excelled in their elementary school s” >
Hi, Mary. No. Allen was the adopted surname of my great-grandfather, who was Ned Harrison’s natural son.