CHEATHAM COUNTY, TN - CEMETERIES - Allen Family Cemetery ==================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Karen Martin < LUMPYONE@worldnet.att.net > ==================================================================== Allen Family Cemetery The Allen Family Cemetery is located on River Road about 2 miles North of the Cheatham/Davidson County line. It is in a part of Cheatham County that used to be Davidson County. It is in the Lost Hollow Subdivision up on a hill, behind the first house on the right, just at the entrance of the sub-division. The house was built in the early 1800's by George Sugg Allen and remained in the Allen family until the late 1980's. The cemetery was transcribed in August of 1997 when Michael R. Allen and Ernie Crouch discovered 2 unrecorded graves, while cleaning the cemetery. ? Allen, Andrew J. b. March 23, 1866 d. April 5, 1957 ? Allen, G.W. b. December 29, 1831 d. Oct. 18, 1905 (shares a stone with Sarah Allen) ? Allen, George S. b. October 3, 1776 d. July 23, 1853 ? Allen, John B. b. May 3, 1855 d. March 13, 1881, "At Rest" ? Allen, Nellie Irene b. August 17, 1903 d. May 2, 1912, "daughter of G.W. and Ellie Allen" ? Allen, Pharraba b. October 10, 1786 d. September 21, 1866 (she was the daughter of James Russell, Revolutionary War Vetran, dispatch rider for General James Robertson and signer of the Cumberland Compact) ? Allen, S.D. b.November 10, 1857 d. November 21, 1860, "Suffer little children to come unto me" ? Allen, Sarah Richardson b. March 20, 1837, no death date, (shares a stone with G. W. Allen) ? McMillon, Mattie May b. March 5, 1894 d. November 24, 1898, "daughter of F.B. and Nettie McMillon ? Unknown person b. January 13, 189? (hard to read) d. November 24, 1898