One of the most conspicuous figures in the financial and civic life of Southern Kansas was removed with the death of Edward Payson Allen at his home in Independence, November 27, 1915. He had already passed the age of three score and ten and with many ripe achievements to his credit and with the honorable […]
Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon Joe Allen Dead In Train Wreck Enterprise Man Killed at La Grande on way to Market with Stock Joe Allen, well known at his home in Enterprise and elsewhere in Wallowa county, was killed in the railroad yards at La Grande last Saturday evening. He was on his way to Portland
BOYDEN (Walpole-Bridgewater family). For a half century – for fifty and more years: – the name Boyden has stood in the town of Bridgewater, Mass., as a synonym for the highest type of useful, ennobling and elevating citizenship, as exemplified in the life of the now venerable principal emeritus of the Bridgewater State Normal School,
Ch. of A. Jonathan and Mary (Pease) Allen (1st m.) a. Jonathan Pease: b. 1801, d. unm., 1825. b. Peter: b. and d. 1804. c. James Sullivan: b. Nov., 1808; m., 1834, Mary Ann Read at Vernon, Ohio. He d. there Aug., 1873. She d. in Washington, Ia., 1887. Had Edmund, d. unm., and Henry
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Ch. of 5. Samuel and Elizabeth (Wells) Allen (1st m.). A. Samuel: b. 1764; m., 1786, Mary Allen; b in Enfield, 1767, d. 1823. He m., second, 1824, Azuba Moody; b. 1765, d. 1840. He m., third, 1841, Hannah Gleason. He d. 1841. 7 ch. B. Joshua: b. 1771; m., 1796, Abigail Bartlett; b. in
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Resident and business directory of Middleboro’ and Lakeville, Massachusetts, for 1899. Containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers, schools, societies, churches, post offices, notable events in American history, etc. Compiled and published by A. E. Foss & Co., Needham, Massachusetts. The following is an example of what you will find within the
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Hiram Charlton took on the publication of the Genealogical and Family History of the State of Vermont for Lewis Publishing. In it, he enlisted the assistance of living residents of the state in providing biographical and genealogical details about their family, and then he published all 1104 family histories in two distinct volumes.
Ch. of D. Joshua and Abigail (Bartlett) Allen. a. Wyllys: b. Jan. 26, 1800; m., 1828, Charity Abbe, b. May, 1808. He d. Sept. 22, 1837. They had Albert Wyllys, b. Jan. 8, 1833 who m., 1857, Elizabeth Flint; b. 1837. He d. Apr. 26, 1889. Had Frank Albert, d. y.; Albert Wilbur, b. Mar.
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F128 SAMUEL ALLEN continued. – Ch. of D. Levi and Nancy (Gilman) Allen Ch. of D. Levi and Nancy (Gilman) Allen. a. Levi Sanford: b. Apr. 22, 1807; m., 1830, Samantha Alford; b. in Lyons, N. Y., 1809. He d. in Sodus, N. Y., June 8, 1869. They had Levi, b. Mar. 2, 1831, d.
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Ch. of (H) John and Mary (Howe) Allen. (a) Mary, (b) John, (c) Anna, (d) Ephraim, (e) Ruth.
Interviewer: Mrs. Ed Joiner Person Interviewed: Jim Allen Location: West Point, Mississippi Age: 87 Jim Allen, West Point, age 87, lives in a shack furnished by the city. With him lives his second wife, a much older woman. Both he and his wife have a reputation for being “queer” and do not welcome outside visitors.
CHARLES WARREN MILLIKEN, M. D., of Barnstable, Barnstable Co., Mass., engaged as a general practitioner of medicine, has high professional and social connections which have brought him a wide acquaintance. The Millikens, though not one of the oldest Colonial families, have become allied with the posterity of the most distinguished early settlers, and the Doctor traces his line back to many whose names are suggestive of the interesting and important events of the ancient history of this region. There follows in chronological order from the first known American ancestor the genealogical and family history of his branch of the Milliken family.
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Allen, Richard Beman, son of John and May (Eagan) Allen, was born in Tewksbury, Middlesex County, January 25, 1851. He was educated in the common schools of Tewksbury and the Lowell Business College. He began business as clerk in a grocery store; remained in the business three years, and then learned a trade—watchmaker and jeweler;
Edward Hunt’s “Weymouth ways and Weymouth people: Reminiscences” takes the reader back in Weymouth Massachusetts past to the 1830s through the 1880s as he provides glimpses into the people of the community. These reminiscences were mostly printed in the Weymouth Gazette and provide a fair example of early New England village life as it occurred in the mid 1800s. Of specific interest to the genealogist will be the Hunt material scattered throughout, but most specifically 286-295, and of course, those lucky enough to have had somebody “remembered” by Edward.
Battle Hymn Of The Allens Tune: Battle Hymn of the Republic There’s something strong and mighty in a good old family name; The name of Allen shineth high upon the scroll of fame; For nearly all the Allens have pursued a lofty aim. The Clan goes marching on! Chorus: Glory to the name of Allen!
Ch. of (a) Samuel and Elizabeth (Booth) Allen. 1. Samuel: b. 1729, d. 1759. 2. Abel: b. 1733; m., 1756, Elizabeth Chapin. 2 ch.: Abel, b. 1756, and Phineas, b. 1758. 3. Zachariah: b. 1742; m., 1765, Huldah, dau. of Lieut. Thomas and Mary Parsons. He m. (second) Hannah Baker, who d. 1841. He d.
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Ch. of 3. David and Huldah (Clark) Allen. A. Joel: b. 1755; m. Lucy Newell; d. 1783. He m., second, Dradama Newell, and by the two wives, Octavia, James, b. 1781 (who m. Lucinda Bradley, and had three daus.), Augustus and Joel. B. David and seven daus.
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Interviewer: Mrs. Richard Kolb Person Interviewed: Pet Franks Location: Aberdeen, Mississippi Age: 92 Uncle Pet, 92 year old ex-slave, is the favorite of Ackers’ Fishing Lodge which is situated 14 miles north of Aberdeen, Monroe County. He is low and stockily built. His ancestry is pure African. Scarcely topping five feet one inch, he weighs
Ebenezer Allen was one of the old and respected citizens of this town, coming here at an early date from Tinmouth, Vt., and was married to a daughter of the noted Philip Stone. The name of “Allen” has passed away. He claimed to be a relative of Vermont’s hero, Ethan Allen. G. R. and S.
1st Class Private, Headquarters, 322nd Infantry, 81st Div. Born in Martin County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen. Entered service at Williamston, N.C., Sept. 20, 1917. Was sent to Camp Jackson, S. C., and from there to Camp Sevier, S. C. Transferred to Camp Upton, N. Y. Sailed for Liverpool, Eng., and
