Moses DIFFEE (1756-1803)

Eleanor DIFFEE (1798-1866)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: John C. ALLRED Moses ALLRED Dianna ALLRED+ Aaron ALLRED Elisha ALLRED Elijah ALLRED+ Jeremiah ALLRED Catherine ALLRED+ John William ALLRED Nancy ALLRED William ALLRED Delila ALLRED Issac ALLRED Eleanor ALLRED Eleanor DIFFEE Born: 8 Sep 1798, , Randolph County, North Carolina 2 Marriage: John C. ALLRED circa 31 Oct 1815 in , Randolph County, North Carolina 1 Died: 25 Apr 1866, , Randolph County, North Carolina at age 67 2 Buried: Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina 2   Noted events in her life were: • Census: 1830 U.S. Federal Census, 1830, , Randolph County, North Carolina. 3 • Census: 1840 U.S. Federal Census, 1840, , Randolph County, North Carolina. 4 • Census: 1850 U.S. Federal Census, 27 Aug 1850, Northern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina. 5 • Census: 1860 U.S. Federal Census, 27 Jul 1860, Eastern Division, Randolph County, North Carolina. 6 Eleanor married John C. ALLRED, son of Unknown and Catherine, circa 31 Oct 1815 in , Randolph County, North Carolina.1 (John C. ALLRED was born on 20 Jun 1794 in , Randolph County, North Carolina,7 died on 23 Aug 1873 in , Randolph County, North Carolina 7 and was buried in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina 7.)

1 Randolph, North Carolina, 000110396, John Allred-Nelly Diffy, 1815; North Carolina State Archives and Library, Raleigh;
John Alred and John Farlow posted a bond in the amount of £500.00 on 31 Oct 1815 assuring the marriage of John Alred and Nellie Diffy. John Alred signed his name and John L. Farlow left his mark. Jesse Harper was the clerk.

2 Autumn Dipert Brown Photograph; privately held by Autumn Dipert Brown, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Greensboro, North Carolina;
Elenor
wife of
John C. Allred
Died April 25, 1866
Aged
67 Yrs, 7 Ms, 17 Ds

3 1830 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina, Regiment 1, p. 9, line 25, John C. Allred; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M19, roll 125;
Head of household: John C. Allred
MalesFemales
Under 5 2 1Unknown Male, JohnWilliam and Catherine
5 to 10 2 0Elijah and Jeremiah
10 to 15 2 1Moses, Aaron, Dianna
30 to 40 1 1John C. Allred and wife, Eleanor

I don't find "Elisha" Allred on the census. Elisha and Elijah were born within days of each other in December 1820. Were they twins?

4 1840 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina, Northern Division, p. 109, line 15, John C. Allred; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M704, roll 369;
Head of household: John C. Allred
MalesFemales
Under 5 1 1Issac and Delila
5 to 10 1 1William and Doris Nancy
10 to 15 1 1John William and Catherine
15 to 20 3 0Unknown Male, Elijah, and Jeremiah
20 to 30 2 1Aaron, Moses and Dianna
40 to 50 1 1John Calvert and Eleanor Allred

5 1850 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Northern Division, p. 188, dwelling 366, family 366, John C. Allred; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 641;
John C. Allred, a 56 year old (1794) farmer, is living with his wife, Eleanor, 52 (1798) and their children Dianna, 32 (1818), Catherine, 23 (1827), Nancy, 19 (1831), William, 17 (1833), Delila, 14 (1836), Isaac, 11 (1839), and Eleanor, 6 (1844). Also living in the household is his mother, Cath Odle, 84 (1766), his half-sister, Delila Odle, 44 (1806), and soon to be son-in-law, Lemuel Davis, 19 (1831). All the children except Dianna have attended school within the last year. The elder Eleanor Allred, Cath Odle and Delila Odle cannot read or write. His real estate was worth $1000.00. The entire household was born in North Carolina.

6 1860 U.S. census, Randolph, North Carolina population schedule, Eastern Division, p. 264, dwelling 538, family 538, John C. Allred; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 18 Sep 2008); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 910;
John C. Allred, a 65 year old (1795) farmer is living with his wife, Eleanor, 62 (1798), son Isaac, 20 (1840) and grandson, James M., 15 (1845). Also living in the household is Delilah Odle, 54 (1806) likely his half-sister. Isacc and James were farm laborors and had attended school within the year. His real estate was worth $700 and he owned personal property worth $780. The entire household was born in North Carolina.

7 Autumn Dipert Brown Photograph; privately held by Autumn Dipert Brown, [ADDRESS FOR PRIVATE USE,] Greensboro, North Carolina;
John C. Allred
Born June 20, 1794
Died Aug. 23, 1873
Aged
79 Yrs, 2 Mo, 3 Ds