Fuller, Blind Boy

Fuller, Blind Boy Fulton Allen, 10 July 1907; Wadesboro, Anson County, NC – 13 February 1941; Durham, NC Blues singer, guitarist. Fulton Allen was one of the ten children of Calvin Allen and Mary Jane Walker from the small country market town of Wadesboro in Anson County, North Carolina. Anson birth dates only date from 1913, so there is some confusion about his day of birth, but July 10, 1907, appears the most likely date. Little is known about his early years, but Fulton reached fourth grade…