Son of Preston Allen and Lucy Boyd.

1850 United States Federal Census
Name: Creed Allen
Age: 13
Birth Year: abt 1837
Home in 1850: Northern District, Patrick, Virginia
Gender: Male
Family Number: 179
Household Members:
Name Age
Lucy Allen 44
Hugh Allen 18
Martha A Allen 16
Nathan Allen 15
Creed Allen 13

Married Nancy Elizabeth Martin, daughter of Moses Josephas Martin and Sarah Moles, on 6 Nov 1856 in Patrick Co VA.

Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
Name: Creed Allen
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Single
Age: 19
Birth Date: 1837
Birth Place: Franklin
Marriage Date: 6 Nov 1856
Marriage Place: Patrick County, Virginia
Father: P. Allen
Mother: S. Allen
Spouse: Nancy E. Martin
FHL Film Number: 2048468
Reference ID: im 481

1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Creed Allen
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1837
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Virginia
Home in 1860: North Division, Patrick, Virginia
Post Office: Elamsville
Dwelling Number: 477
Family Number: 490
Occupation: Farmer
Personal Estate Value: 45
Household Members:
Name Age
Creed Allen 23
Elisabeth Allen 26
Statira Allen 3

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
Name: Creed G. Allen
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: Virginia
Regiment: 51st Regiment, Virginia Infantry
Company: D
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M382 roll 1

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
Name Creed G Allen
Residence Elamsville, Virginia
Enlistment Date 14 Jun 1861
Rank at enlistment Private
Enlistment Place Elamsville, Virginia
State Served Virginia
Survived the War? Yes
Service Record Enlisted in Company D, Virginia 51st Infantry Regiment on 14 Jun 1861.Mustered out on 15 May 1863.

1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Creed G Allen
Age in 1870: 33
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birthplace: Virginia
Dwelling Number: 257
Home in 1870: Little River, Floyd, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Occupation: Farmer
Male Citizen over 21: Y
Spouse: Nancy E Allen
Household Members:
Name Age
Creed G Allen 33
Nancy E Allen 38
Staton Ann Allen 12
Victoria E Allen 10
Lucy C M J Allen 6
Nathan Wade J Allen 3

1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Creed G. Allen
Age: 43
Birth Date: Abt 1837
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1880: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Dwelling Number: 56
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Nancy E. Allen
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Occupation: Farmer
Household Members:
Name Age
Creed G. Allen 43
Nancy E. Allen 45
Slaleira Ann Allen 21
Lucy C. Allen 16
Nathan W. Allen 13