The Allen Tree

(The symbol (&) is to be read "who married")

Fron the best traditions it seems that some unamed father had sons named
John, Elisha, Robert, Sam Felin, and James.

John married Lucy Drummonds; Robert & Marion Henson, and perhaps a Mills;
James & Susie Branson.

Skipping one generation we find one Elisha, father to Ben, who married Lou
Coffey; Bill & first Julia Sweeney and later Sarah Atwood; Richard & Sally
Coppage.

James & Susie Bransom had four sons, James & Mary Henson and Sam & Sally
Collins; Robert & Betsey Henson; John.

Robert & Marion Henson and perhaps a Mills (children: Elisha who first married
Sue Rubarts and later Mollie Sweeney; Joe & a Myers and later Sarah Daugherty;
Robert & first Matilda Sharp and later Betsey Baldock; John T. & Lizzie
Rubarts; Jim & Mary Sharp; Sam E. & Isadore Sweeney; Malinda & a Daugherty;
Lovie & a George.

Ben who married Lou Coffey had the following children: (Lonzie & Rachel Garrett;
Bennie & Kan Wheeler; Elisha & Lucinda Monday; Cornelius & Kan Wheeler Allen;
Jim & Cance Buck first and later Louise Scott; Henry & Lillie Buck; Sib & Janie
Scott; Octavius & first Mattie Peck and Sarah Whited; Joe & Jemima Peck; Hink &
Bettie Burton; Louette & Bill Whited; Mackie & Alex Whited; Sarah & Jim Whited
and later Mose Johnson; Sukey married J. Derringer).

Elisha, son of Robert and Sue Rubarts, and Mollie Sweeney had the following
children: (Cora & Ben Mays; Welby & a Williams; Tom & Lizzie Elliott; Maude
& T.J. Bell; Ethel & Omer A. Brown; Bertie & Ed Rice and Ella married Joe
Rubarts.

To Joe, son of Robert, was born: (Ollie & Martha Brown; John Wolford & Harriett
Sweeney; Wallace & Mary Vaughn; Walter & Rilly Bristow; James Ervin & Florida 
Stapp and Elisha & Josie Stroud).

To Robert, Jr., and Matilda and Betsey were born: Elisha Ervin & Louetta
Wilkinson; and Percilla & M.E. Collins. To John T. and Lizzie Roberts were
born: Ben & first Katie Phelps and later Maggie Scott; Robert W. & Lucy Ann
Marples; Clay who had two wives, Mary Jeffries and Sally Sharp; Johnnie
died; Myrtle & Shell Wilkinson; and Welby married Mary Lee Vaughn.

To Jim and Mary Sharp were born: Mack & Florence McAnelly; Bill & Sophia Mills;
Quince & Ruth Mobley; Winfield & Lillie Purdom and Jim Bob & Nannie Mills.

To Sam E. & Isadore Sweeney were born Rosie and Ollie & Lewis Neff. The
children of Ollie and Martha Brown were John Oatley & Mary Elliott, and
Marvin & Lela Evans.

The children of John Wolford and Harriett were Wallace Sherman (W.S.) & 
Jane Pruitt; Willie D. & Marie Overstreet, Welby being the third son. Wallace
and Mary Vaughn had Wesley, Frances, Walter, and Ruth. James Ervin and Florida
had Lillie & J. Short; Margery & Elwood Burris; Herman & a Beard and Rena &
Jack Burris.

To Elisha Elliott and Josie were born Ruby & Cleo Moore.

To Elisha Ervin and Louetta Wilkinson were born Elmer & Dessie McAnelly;
Berkley & [Ethel] Witt; Jimmy & Flora Barger and Mary & Tilford Sharp. Ben
and his wives Herbert Stanley and Lora. Robert and Lucy Ann Marple had Pearl,
Lela. To Clay and his wives were born: Mauria, Calvin, Willie, and Rudell.
To Welby and Mary were born: Ed, Robert, Johnnie, Add, Bertha, Myrtle, Lizzie,
and Lena. To Mack and Florence were born: Maurice, Aline, and Hollis. To Bill
and Sophia was born Frank. To Winfield and Lillie were born: Purdom, Manelle
and Imogene. To James & Mary Henson were born: Robert & Nannie Combest 
(children: Edith, Lottie, Ruth, Riley, and Gilbert); Malinda & Billy Woods;
Johnnie & Mary Taylor; Betsey Jane; Jimmy & Loa Shelton (children: Rena, Maude
Sam, Elde, and Lucy).

Joseph & Nannie Hoskins (children: Carl, Forest, and Kathleen); George
married Maude Haggard.

To Sam & Sarah Collins were born: Austin & Mariam Bransom (children: William
and Jesse); Sissie & Forest Barger; Josh, Johnnie and Willie were unmarried.