Albert Sidney James Allen

Born: 1863
Died: 21-Apr-1904 Murdered by Joseph Lee Shaw (4-27-1871 to 7-27-1947) .
"Rev. Albert Sydney James Allen, born in the great State of Alabama, came to Florida 28 years ago (1876) and entered the ministry 14 years ago (1890). He served some of our leading appointments in this conference. As a school teacher he was an acceptable one in the county. His untimely death and the way it occurred was lamented by all. Died at San Pulaski, FL, April 2, 1904."
from Florida United Methodist Church

See below:
"NEGRO PREACHER KILLED NEAR ALACHUA" for shooting details.

Also see Roll of Honored Dead (ASJ Allen)_07.jpg image.

Occupation: Methodist Minister

Comments: See ASJ Allen Weddings image for a listing of known weddings he performed.

Albert's Family

Spouse: Dinah Limbric Allen married 16-Apr-1886
Children: Cora Allen Black Warren, Ella D. Allen Doby, Gussie Allen Carter, John Limbric, Alonzo Reed Allen, Phyllis Allen White, Minnie Allen Jasper, Fannie Lee Felder, Wilbert Albert Allen

Albert's Heritage

Parents:
Siblings:

Albert's Picture Album

	Probably photo taken upon ordaination as Methodist preacher. (picture shot date 1890)

	Bell-Bradley
	Singleton-Brockington
	Brown-Brooks
	Broom-Johnson
	Cooper-McDonald
	Rutledge-Richardson

	List of known marriages performed by ASJ Allen
	Rev. ASJ Allen

	Negro Preacher Killed Near Alachua The Florida Times Union Newspaper Jacksonville, FL Saturday, April 23, 1904 p. 3
	The Gainesville Star April 1904 Killing at old alachua
	Negro preacher killed









	ASJ 17 living with 21 yr old George Marshall


	The Gainesville Star 2nd article
	See video "Of Our Grandfathers" exhibit at: http://youtu.be/8K5LGEhlNPY