Private William Allen

Private William Allen

Male 1841 - 1864  (23 years)


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  • Name William Allen 
    Title Private 
    Birth 6 Apr 1841  West Almond, Allegany Co., New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Aug 1864  Andersonville, Macon Co., Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Andersonville National Historical Site, Andersonville, Sumter Co., Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I23197  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Wesson Allen,   b. Abt 1824, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1900 (Age 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sally Ann Stewart,   b. 1820, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Abt 1840 
    Family ID F23218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ALLEN, William, b in April 6, 1841, West Almond, NY. He was a Private in the 1st Dragoons and enlisted on Jan 4, 1864 for 6 months. The bounty was $300. His parents were Wessen ALLEN and Sally Ann STEWART, previous occupation farmer. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Cold Harbor, and died in Andersonville Prison of fever sometime in August. He was supposed to be buried there.