Atlas of Montgomery County. (Chicago: Beers, 1878) p 52

T.J. ALLNUT

Allnut, TJ, PO Ashby's Mills, son of Ninian and Mary Ann Allnut, natives of Ky -- the former b. in 1785; died Sept 26, 1858; the latter b. 1792, d. Feb 16, 1858; was b. in Owen Co Ky June 15, 1838 and lived with his parents till their demise. In 1862, he enlisted in the Confederate cause, and served as a member of Co C 4th Ky Cavalry for 3 and a half years; was in 42 engagements and escaped with one wound. When the war closed, he engaged in farming in Ky, till in Oct 1869. He came to this county Jan 27, 1870; married Mrs. George A. Long, widow of DC Long and daughter of John & Sarah Frame, who was b. March 21, 1841 and had one son by her first husband, James C. Long, b. March 26, 1860. By the union of Mr. Allnut and Mrs. Long, four children have been born, one living, Sallie B., Oct 26, 1870. The others d. in infancy. Their home on Sec 35 (Scott Twp) - a view of which is seen in the Atlas was the property of Mr. Long, deceased. They are both members of the Methodist Church; and as Mr. Allnut is successful in farming and stock raising, general prosperity is shown in everything about the house and farm.

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