She was born 14 May 1863 in Orange Co IN., daughter of Andrew J. Wells and Wright. She was married to Thomas J Allen, who survives. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947-FHL Film Number: 1614265.
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Martha's parents; On 3 Jan 1863, Andrew Wells married Sarah Wright in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
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**Death Sarah Wright Wells
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Remarried on 16 Jul 1874, Andrew Wells remarried Margaret J Cook in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
Family 15 Jun 1880 census Southeast, Orange Co IN., Andrew J. Wells 41, farming with wife Margaret J. Wells 40, house keeping, children; Martha J. Wells 17, assist house keeping, John W. Wells 8, Josephine Wells 5, step-children; Obediah A. Cook 10, Mary S. Cook 8 years.
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Martha's Husband, Thomas J Allem lived in same community as on 3 Jun 1880 census Southeast, Orance Co IN., Lewis W. Allen 39, farming with wife Dortha A. Allen 38, children; Sarah M. Allen 20, Thomas J. Allen 18, Mary E. Allen 16, William J. Allen 14, Alwilda M. Allen 11, James M. Allen 9, Josephus Allen 5, George W. Allen 3 years.
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On 30 Dec 1880, Martha J Wells married Thomas J Allen in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
In 1900 census Allison Twp Lawrence Co IL., Thomas J Allen 37, farmer with wife Martha Allen 36, married 19 years, having 8 children, 5 living; Charles A Allen 14, Josephine Allen 12, Orvel C Allen 9, Fern Allen 5, Father; Lewis W Allen 59, Widow.
On 21 Apr 1910 census Lawrence twp Lawrence Co IL., Thomas Allen 47, farming with wife Martha Allen 47, married 28 year, having 9 children, 5 living; son Orvil Allen 19, lodger; Elma Lockhart 14 years.
The 13 Jan 1920 census Allison twp Lawrence Co IL., Tom Allen 58, a Diger at Gravel Pit, with wife Myth Allen 57, keeping house.. Living next door son Charles, also working at the Gravel Pit.. wife Ann Allen.
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**Death Martha Jane Wells Allen 11 Nov 1927.
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In 1930 census Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co IL., Thomas Allen 68, Widow, living with daughter's family, Frank Robinson 50, with wife Ferne Robinson 36, Helen Taylor 18 years.
The 3 Apr 1940 census Lawrencville, Lawrence Co IL., Thomas J. Allen 79, Widow, living with daughter's family; Frank Robinson 60. Fern Robinson 47 years.
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(Ann Govers)
She was born 14 May 1863 in Orange Co IN., daughter of Andrew J. Wells and Wright. She was married to Thomas J Allen, who survives. Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947-FHL Film Number: 1614265.
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Martha's parents; On 3 Jan 1863, Andrew Wells married Sarah Wright in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
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**Death Sarah Wright Wells
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Remarried on 16 Jul 1874, Andrew Wells remarried Margaret J Cook in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
Family 15 Jun 1880 census Southeast, Orange Co IN., Andrew J. Wells 41, farming with wife Margaret J. Wells 40, house keeping, children; Martha J. Wells 17, assist house keeping, John W. Wells 8, Josephine Wells 5, step-children; Obediah A. Cook 10, Mary S. Cook 8 years.
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Martha's Husband, Thomas J Allem lived in same community as on 3 Jun 1880 census Southeast, Orance Co IN., Lewis W. Allen 39, farming with wife Dortha A. Allen 38, children; Sarah M. Allen 20, Thomas J. Allen 18, Mary E. Allen 16, William J. Allen 14, Alwilda M. Allen 11, James M. Allen 9, Josephus Allen 5, George W. Allen 3 years.
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On 30 Dec 1880, Martha J Wells married Thomas J Allen in Orange Co IN., Marriage Collection, 1800-1941.
In 1900 census Allison Twp Lawrence Co IL., Thomas J Allen 37, farmer with wife Martha Allen 36, married 19 years, having 8 children, 5 living; Charles A Allen 14, Josephine Allen 12, Orvel C Allen 9, Fern Allen 5, Father; Lewis W Allen 59, Widow.
On 21 Apr 1910 census Lawrence twp Lawrence Co IL., Thomas Allen 47, farming with wife Martha Allen 47, married 28 year, having 9 children, 5 living; son Orvil Allen 19, lodger; Elma Lockhart 14 years.
The 13 Jan 1920 census Allison twp Lawrence Co IL., Tom Allen 58, a Diger at Gravel Pit, with wife Myth Allen 57, keeping house.. Living next door son Charles, also working at the Gravel Pit.. wife Ann Allen.
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**Death Martha Jane Wells Allen 11 Nov 1927.
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In 1930 census Lawrenceville, Lawrence Co IL., Thomas Allen 68, Widow, living with daughter's family, Frank Robinson 50, with wife Ferne Robinson 36, Helen Taylor 18 years.
The 3 Apr 1940 census Lawrencville, Lawrence Co IL., Thomas J. Allen 79, Widow, living with daughter's family; Frank Robinson 60. Fern Robinson 47 years.
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(Ann Govers)
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