Sumner Winn Allen

 

Sumner Winn Allen, son of Benjamin Washington Allen and Caroline Elizabeth Fuller, was born 09 Nov 1852 in Dorchester, Liberty CO, GA and died 29 Jan 1926 in Palatka, Putnam CO, FL. He was married to Marie McIntosh (LNU) who was born 21 Jun 1852 in Dorchester, Liberty CO, GA and died 27 Mar 1913 in Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL.

He came to Flagler County prior to the 1920 census and is found on page 4 - - occupation "Turpentine Operator.'" From the census he appears to be operating the turpentine still at St. Joe. Issue:

1. Toulou Mallard Allen born 09 May 1880 Dorchester, Liberty CO, GA, died 02 May
1929 Crescent City, Putnam CO, FL, buried Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL, married John Franklin Ganas born 28 Jul 1873n GA died Nov 1956, Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL. Issue:

(1) Marie Allen Ganas born Aug 1908 FL

(2) John Frank Ganas, Jr born 05 Dec 1910 FL died 03 Apr 1988, Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL

2. George Elliott Allen, born 15 Feb 1881,Cedartown, Polk CO, GA, died 19 Jun 1949, Flagler CO FL m 26 May 1906, Nell Louise McIntosh. See sketch on George Elliott Allen for details on this family.

3.Mamie Carroll Allen born 27 Dec 1882 Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL died 04 Jul 1970 Putnam CO, FL m Coreda Eugene Currie born 10 Jul 1880, Laurens CO, GA died 08 Jan 1941 San Mateo, Putnam CO, FL. Issue;

(1) Ophelia Currie born about 1904 MS died Nov 1922 FL

(2) George Currie born about 1905 FL

4. Julia McLeod Allen born 31 Jan 1892 Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL died 25 Sep 1970 Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL m Thomas Embry Lovelace b 26 Feb 1882 Marietta Cobb CO, GA died 28 Jul 1960 Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL. Both buried Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL

The family is found on page 45 of the 1920 census of Flagler County and his occupation is given as "Store-keeper." He was elected to the Board of County Commissioners of Flagler County in 1923. Issue:

(1) Toulou Allen Lovelace born 22 Aug 1911 FL died 28 Jun 1983 Lawtey, Bradford CO, FL m about 1926 a Unknown Phillips. Div. Issue:

A. Margaret Elizabeth (Peggy) Phillips born 26 Dec 1927, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL died 24 Jul 1967 Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL married Arlen Dee Hall, Jr, 05 Jul 1943, Court House, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL.

Peggy was married again on 01 Dec 1945, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL to Charles Perry Worley born 04 Sep 1921, Black Mountain, Buncombe CO, NC and died 28 Jul 1991, Flagler CO, FL. Both are buried at Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL. Issue;

a. Charles Thomas (Jeep) Worley born 13 Sep 1946, Glendale Hospital, Palatka, Putnam CO, FL died 04 Dec 1991 Flagler CO, FL married Esther. He is buried at Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL

b. Robert D (Bob) Worley born about 1947 m Gwen Brooks. Issue:

(aa) Teri Garlene Worley born 23 Jul 1975, Ashville, Buncombe CO, NC married 01 Apr 2005 Monte Vista Hotel, Black Mt, Buncombe CO, NC, Trey Theodroe of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo CO, MI. Issue: Isabella Nadine Theodroe born 09 Jan 2006 Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL

c. Gordon Perry Worley born 29 Oct 1951, Flagler Clinic & Hospital, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL married 21 Jun 1975 First Bapt Church, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL, Susie Lee Sparkman dau of Benjamin Orman Sparkman and Joyce Marcielle Durrance

After Peggy’s death, Charles married on 05 Jan 1969 at St Stephens Catholic, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL, Isabelle Hengelman

Toulou Lovelace Phillips 2nd marriage was on 01 Jan 1933 in the Eisenbach Home, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL by Judge H A Eisenbach to Clarence Poe Gordon son of Charles Benjamin Gordon and Ellen Carnelia born 16 Jun 1910, SC died 02 Feb 1980 Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL. Both are buried at Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL. Issue;

B. Clarence Poe Gordon, Jr born 12 Nov 1934 FL and died 16 Nov 1934 Volusia CO, FL. Buried Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL

C. Lovelace Clarence Gordon born 01 Dec 1937 FL and died 09 Feb 2007 Mobile, Mobile CO, AL. He married Jane Adams.

Lovelace received a B.A. degree from Florida State University in music, after serving in the U.S. Navy. He moved with his wife, Jane, to Mobile in 1963, accepting positions as band director of Azalea Road Middle School, and as a member of the Mobile Symphony Orchestra.

During the summer-time, he captained the charter boat "Teacher's Pet" in Panama City, Fla., for seven years. He was the owner of M&S Music Store for 45 years. He was an accomplished French hornist and played for many symphonies, including Mobile, Gulf Coast, Pensacola, Meridian, Mobile Opera, and Jackson, Florida Symphony. Issue;

a. Gregory Gordon

b. Powell A Gordon

c. Beth Gordon

d. Margaret Gordon

D. Julia Carnelia Gordon born 07 Dec 1941 in the Gordon Home, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL married Fred Pendarvis. Issue;

a. Clarence William Pendarvis born 15 Oct 1966 Baptist Hospital, Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL

b. Julia Marie Pendarvis born 30 Mar 1964 Baptist Hospital, Jacksonville, Duval CO, FL

(2) Thomas Embry (Buck) Lovelace born 21 Dec 1912 FL, died 26 Apr 1986 Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL married 10 Oct 1937, Palatka, Putnam CO, FL by Judge Causey Green, Ada Pauline Forsyth, dau of Dozier Young Forsyth and Jessie Viola Bray, born 12 Oct 1916 FL, died 09 Feb 2002, Flagler CO, FL. Both buried Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL. Issue:

A. Janice Embry Lovelace born 25 Jan 1945 Flagler Hospital, St Augustine, St Johns CO, FL, married 18 Feb 1967, Bunnell, Flagler CO, FL Charles Robert Davis, son of Charles Bernard Davis and Mary Alice Hart born 14 Dec 1944, Everett, PA

B. Emma Jean Lovelace born 12 Sep 1948, Glendale Hospital, Palatka, Putnam CO, FL, died 02 Sep 1967 Volusia CO, FL, buried Espanola Cemetery, Espanola, Flagler CO, FL

(3) Julia Edge Lovelace born 21 Apr 1914 FL died 15 Aug 1998 Savannah, Chatham CO, GA, married Thomas B Andrews

 

Sources; The First Families of Flagler by Mary Ketus Deen Holland who listed sources as Census and Published Articles. Addition sources used were World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, U.S. Public Records Index and the Social Security Death Index Record.

Please send questions, corrections or additions to Sisco Deen, P.O. Box 637, Flagler Beach, FL 32136 or email him at Sisco_Deen@hotmail.com