History of Kentucky, five volumes, edited by Judge Charles Kerr, American Historical Society, New York & Chicago, 1922, Vol. V, P. 330, Clark County JUDGE FRANK ALLAN, of Allanville, was a widely known and prominent citizen of Clark County, and for eight years, until his death, performed the duties of the office of county judge with singular fidelity and efficiency. Judge Allan, who died in 1882, at the age of sixty-two, was a son of Lewis and Sophia Allan. He married Elizabeth Haggard, a daughter of Pleasant Haggard. Frank Allan located at Allanville, which then contained a grist and saw mill, a carding factory, store, blacksmith shop and postoffice, and became an extensive farmer in that locality. He remained there until elected to the office of county judge, when he removed to Winchester, and had filled that office for eight years before his death. His widow then returned to the old farm at Allanville, and remained at the old home until her death three years later. There were seven children in the family of Judge Frank Allan and wife: James, a merchant at Allanville, who died at the age of fifty years; Pleasant, who was a farmer and died at the age of seventy; Sophia, who died in Allanville at he age of twenty-three, the wife of Sam Dethridge; Mollie, who became the wife of Woody Ecton and was the mother of Mrs. Audley Haggard; John, a resident of Winchester; Bettie, who died young, after her marriage to Allen Hampton; and Sidney, who practiced medicine at the old home at Allanville and died in middle life. Mollie Allan, who was married at the age of twenty-one, secured a portion of the old Allan farm where Wood Ecton spent his active life. Woody Ecton died at Winchester June 22, 1903. They had three children: Frank Allan Ecton, living near Allanville; Effie Ward, who died in Childhood; and Sudie, Mrs. Audley Haggard. Allan Dethridge Ecton Haggard Hampton = none http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/clark/allan.f.txt