Hillbillies & Vikings
This site is focused broadly on all descendants of John Denboe, an indentured servant who came to the Crown Colony of Maryland in about the year 1664. Also, it maintains a special emphasis on the descendants of John Denbow (1797-1862) and his brother Bazeleel (1795-1857), early pioneers in the hills of Southeastern Ohio, as well as the descendants of Jón Jónsson (1841-1934) of Dalasýsla, Iceland, who was an Icelandic immigrant to Canada and now has progeny throughout North America.

William Allen
1. William Allen was born in 1724 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. William married Mary Taylor about 1746 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. Mary was born in 1728 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Jean Allen
was born in 1750. - 3. Grace Allen
was born in 1752. - 4. Sarah Allen
was born in 1754. - 5. Mary Allen
was born in 1756. - 6. Margaret Allen
was born in 1758. - 7. John Allen
was born in 1760 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1846 in Butler, Ohio, USA.
- 2. Jean Allen
Generation: 2
2. Jean Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1750. 3. Grace Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1752. 4. Sarah Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1754. 5. Mary Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1756. 6. Margaret Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1758. 7.
John Allen
(1.William1) was born in 1760 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died in 1846 in Butler, Ohio, USA. John married Margaret Thompson about 1780. Margaret was born about 1760 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died about 1789 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Mary Brown about 1790 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. Mary was born about 1770. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Jean Allen
was born in 1792 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. - 9. William Allen
was born in 1796 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. - 10. John Allen
was born on 26 Jan 1800 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died on 2 Oct 1858 in Darke, Ohio, USA. - 11. Mathew Allen
was born in 1802 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. - 12. Margaret Thompson Allen
was born on 7 Apr 1806 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died on 29 Mar 1848 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. - 13. Mary Eliza Allen
was born in 1807 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland.
- 8. Jean Allen
Generation: 3
8. Jean Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1792 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. 9. William Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1796 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. 10.
John Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 26 Jan 1800 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died on 2 Oct 1858 in Darke, Ohio, USA. John married Elizabeth Ash on 26 May 1826. Elizabeth was born about 1808; died on 4 Dec 1862 in Darke, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. William Allen
was born on 13 Aug 1827 in Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jul 1881. - 15. John Wesley Allen
was born in 1836 in Darke, Ohio, USA. - 16. George Washington Allen
was born in 1839 in Darke, Ohio, USA. - 17. Henry Kumler Allen
was born in 1842 in Darke, Ohio, USA. - 18. Matthew T. Allen
was born on 17 Sep 1848 in Darke, Ohio, USA; died on 11 Oct 1913 in Los Angeles, Los Angleles, California, USA.
- 14. William Allen
11. Mathew Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1802 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland. 12. Margaret Thompson Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Apr 1806 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland; died on 29 Mar 1848 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. Margaret married William P. Kinneer on 28 May 1826 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. William was born on 4 Jan 1799; died on 20 Jun 1848 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. William Allen Kinneer
was born on 24 Mar 1829. - 20. John Gustaphus Kinneer
was born on 28 Dec 1830. - 21. Joseph Montgomery Kinneer
was born on 22 May 1833 in Ohio, USA. - 22. Mary Elizabeth Kinneer
was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. - 23. Margaret Jane Kinneer
was born on 1 Nov 1840 in Monroe, Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Aug 1889 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA; was buried on 24 Aug 1889 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. - 24. Carolyn Matilda Kinneer
was born on 27 Feb 1843.
- 19. William Allen Kinneer
13. Mary Eliza Allen
(7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1807 in County Down, Ulster, Ireland.
Generation: 4
14.
William Allen
(10.John3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 13 Aug 1827 in Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Jul 1881. William married Priscilla, Wallace on 30 Sep 1851 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. Priscilla was born about 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. Benjamin Matthew Allen
was born in 1868; died in 1930.
- 25. Benjamin Matthew Allen
15. John Wesley Allen
(10.John3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1836 in Darke, Ohio, USA. 16. George Washington Allen
(10.John3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1839 in Darke, Ohio, USA. 17. Henry Kumler Allen
(10.John3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born in 1842 in Darke, Ohio, USA. 18.
Matthew T. Allen
(10.John3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 17 Sep 1848 in Darke, Ohio, USA; died on 11 Oct 1913 in Los Angeles, Los Angleles, California, USA. Matthew married Mary Valinda Whiteside on 23 Apr 1879 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. Mary was born on 17 Mar 1860 in Camden, Somers Twp., Preble, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Lois Celeste Allen
was born on 20 Sep 1888 in Los Angeles, Los Angleles, California, USA.
- 26. Lois Celeste Allen
19. William Allen Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Mar 1829. 20. John Gustaphus Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Dec 1830. 21. Joseph Montgomery Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 22 May 1833 in Ohio, USA. 22. Mary Elizabeth Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Amanda, Fairfield, Ohio, USA; died on 12 Aug 1878 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. Mary married Matthew Davison on 30 Jun 1856 in 8:00 a.m., Post Town, Butler, Ohio, USA. Matthew was born on 18 Oct 1828 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 23 Sep 1860 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Clara Estella Davison
was born on 26 Jun 1857 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 25 Oct 1945 in Marshall Convalescence Home, Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. - 28. Martha Davison
was born on 18 Sep 1860 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 20 Oct 1952 in Sun Ridge Rest Home, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- 27. Clara Estella Davison
23.
Margaret Jane Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 1 Nov 1840 in Monroe, Butler, Ohio, USA; died on 22 Aug 1889 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA; was buried on 24 Aug 1889 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. Margaret married John Potter Martin on 15 Mar 1871 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. John was born in 1840; died on 6 Apr 1872 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Margaret married John Devor on 5 Mar 1879 in her home, Middletown, Butler, Ohio, USA. John (son of James Devor and Patience Dean) was born on 25 Jan 1831 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA; died on 7 Aug 1906 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA; was buried on 9 Aug 1906 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. D'Light Beatrice Devor
was born on 27 May 1881; died in Jun 1965 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA; was buried in Jun 1965 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA.
- 29. D'Light Beatrice Devor
24. Carolyn Matilda Kinneer
(12.Margaret3, 7.John2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Feb 1843.
