1920 Census, Americus Ward 4, Sumter, Georgia
Henry B. Allen, head, 41, Eye, Ear & Nose Specialist
Mary Allen, wife, 39
Mary Carla Allen, daughter, 14
Elizabeth D. Allen, daughter, 7
Directory of Deceased American Physicians:
Henry Bolin Allen
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialties: Americus, GA, May 6, 1914
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, August: University of Georgia Medical Department, 1902 (G)
Georgia Death Index:
Henry B. Allen, d. 8 Nov 1925, age 47
Father's Name: B B Allen
Mother's Name: Martha Lataines
The Americus Times-Recorder, 9 Nov 1925:
FUNERAL HELD TODAY: BODY TO SANDERSVILLE
Was Well Known As Specialist And As Official of the Woodmen of the World
Dr. Henry B. Allen, prominent specialist of Americus, died at his home on Taylor street Sunday night at 7:15 o'clock, after a comparatively short illness. Death came as a result of influenza, with some complications developing during the afternoon.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 o'clock from the Episcopal church, Rev. James B. Lawrence, rector, officiating. Immediately following the services at the church, the body was entrained for Sandersville, where it will be interred Tuesday. Services at Sandersville will be held from the home of Mrs. Allen's mother, Mrs. M.G. Joyner.
Dr. Allen was 47 years of age and had been a resident of Americus for 21 years. He was a member of the local Episcopal church, prominent in business, medical and fraternal circles.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. H. B. Allen, and two daughters, Miss Mary Earle Allen and Miss Elizabeth Dean Allen; his mother, Mrs. Ida Allen, a brother, Albert Allen, of Florida; one sister, Miss Ida Allen, of Anderson, S.C.
The pallbearers were C.O. Niles, Thos. L. Bell, Charles H. Burke, Hollis Fort, Dr. W.S. Prather, Dr. J.W. Chambliss, Dr. J.T. Stukes, Dr. Taylor Lewis, Dr. L.F. Grubbs, and Dr. M.H. Wheeler.
Dr. Allen, had been confined at his home with a case of influenza for only a few days. Sunday morning he was permitted to sit by his bed for a few minutes, seemingly very much improved. Soon after noon the condition of the patient became rapidly worse. Most of the physicians of the city and county were summoned to his bedside, where they remained until his death, shortly after 7 o'clock.
Dr. Allen had been prominent in the fraternal order of the Woodmen of the World for several years. He was elected state manager of the Woodmen at Thomasville in 1911, which position he occupied until 1917. In that year, at the state convention held in Americus, Dr. Allen was chosen head advisor. At Rome, Ga., in 1919, he was again elevated, being named head counsel of Georgia, where he served until 1921. For two years he was past counsel of the state lodge of Woodman. He represented the order at its national convention three times, at Chicago, San Antonio and this year at Detroit, Mich. At the time of his death, he was camp physician of the Americus W.O. W. Camp, No. 202.
During the World War, Dr. Allen served in the camps in this country, with the rank of major.
Dr. Allen had given generously of his time and talent for years in the interest of the local hospital, usually presiding at dinners and other functions given by the hospital from time to time.
Dr. Allen, as an eye, ear and nose specialist, had practiced his profession in Americus fro years.
A few months ago he and Dr. L.F. Grubbs formed a partnership and had practiced together, with offices in the Doctors' Building, until Dr. Allen's death.
Dr. Allen numbered his friends by the hundreds in the city and county and his activities in fraternal circles had widened his circle of friends until they were practically nation-wide. His death was a shock to his vast number of admirers, particularly in this section.
The Sandersville Progress, 11 Nov 1925, Front Page:
Dr. Henry B. Allen Died in Americus
Dr. Henry B. Allen, 46, past head consul of the Woodmen of the World of Georgia, died at his home here Sunday night. Dr. Allen suffered an attack of influenza several days ago and developed pneumonia.
He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Misses Mary Earle and Elizabeth Allen, of Americus.
Dr. Allen was a prominent specialist of Americus. He was well known throughout this section and was active in civic and fraternal circles.
Dr. Allen was married several years ago to Miss Mary Joyner of Sandersville, since which time they have made their home in Americus, where he was a successful physician and popular citizen. He was a son-in-law of Mrs. Mary G. Joyner and brother-in-law of Mrs. Byrd B. Lovett.
The body of Dr. Allen was brought to Sandersville for burial and the funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. M.G. Joyner on Smith street Tuesday morning at 10:30, conducted by Rev. Mr. Lawrence of Americus and Rev. E.G. Orahood of this city, after which the burial took place in the city cemetery.
Son of Bannister Bolin Allen (1847-1924) and his first wife, Martha Latimer. In the obituary for Henry Bolin Allen's wife, Mary Joyner Allen, it states that Dr. Allen was reared by his uncle William E Lattimore of Augusta.
Henry B. Allen, head, 41, Eye, Ear & Nose Specialist
Mary Allen, wife, 39
Mary Carla Allen, daughter, 14
Elizabeth D. Allen, daughter, 7
Directory of Deceased American Physicians:
Henry Bolin Allen
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialties: Americus, GA, May 6, 1914
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, August: University of Georgia Medical Department, 1902 (G)
Georgia Death Index:
Henry B. Allen, d. 8 Nov 1925, age 47
Father's Name: B B Allen
Mother's Name: Martha Lataines
The Americus Times-Recorder, 9 Nov 1925:
FUNERAL HELD TODAY: BODY TO SANDERSVILLE
Was Well Known As Specialist And As Official of the Woodmen of the World
Dr. Henry B. Allen, prominent specialist of Americus, died at his home on Taylor street Sunday night at 7:15 o'clock, after a comparatively short illness. Death came as a result of influenza, with some complications developing during the afternoon.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 o'clock from the Episcopal church, Rev. James B. Lawrence, rector, officiating. Immediately following the services at the church, the body was entrained for Sandersville, where it will be interred Tuesday. Services at Sandersville will be held from the home of Mrs. Allen's mother, Mrs. M.G. Joyner.
Dr. Allen was 47 years of age and had been a resident of Americus for 21 years. He was a member of the local Episcopal church, prominent in business, medical and fraternal circles.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. H. B. Allen, and two daughters, Miss Mary Earle Allen and Miss Elizabeth Dean Allen; his mother, Mrs. Ida Allen, a brother, Albert Allen, of Florida; one sister, Miss Ida Allen, of Anderson, S.C.
The pallbearers were C.O. Niles, Thos. L. Bell, Charles H. Burke, Hollis Fort, Dr. W.S. Prather, Dr. J.W. Chambliss, Dr. J.T. Stukes, Dr. Taylor Lewis, Dr. L.F. Grubbs, and Dr. M.H. Wheeler.
Dr. Allen, had been confined at his home with a case of influenza for only a few days. Sunday morning he was permitted to sit by his bed for a few minutes, seemingly very much improved. Soon after noon the condition of the patient became rapidly worse. Most of the physicians of the city and county were summoned to his bedside, where they remained until his death, shortly after 7 o'clock.
Dr. Allen had been prominent in the fraternal order of the Woodmen of the World for several years. He was elected state manager of the Woodmen at Thomasville in 1911, which position he occupied until 1917. In that year, at the state convention held in Americus, Dr. Allen was chosen head advisor. At Rome, Ga., in 1919, he was again elevated, being named head counsel of Georgia, where he served until 1921. For two years he was past counsel of the state lodge of Woodman. He represented the order at its national convention three times, at Chicago, San Antonio and this year at Detroit, Mich. At the time of his death, he was camp physician of the Americus W.O. W. Camp, No. 202.
During the World War, Dr. Allen served in the camps in this country, with the rank of major.
Dr. Allen had given generously of his time and talent for years in the interest of the local hospital, usually presiding at dinners and other functions given by the hospital from time to time.
Dr. Allen, as an eye, ear and nose specialist, had practiced his profession in Americus fro years.
A few months ago he and Dr. L.F. Grubbs formed a partnership and had practiced together, with offices in the Doctors' Building, until Dr. Allen's death.
Dr. Allen numbered his friends by the hundreds in the city and county and his activities in fraternal circles had widened his circle of friends until they were practically nation-wide. His death was a shock to his vast number of admirers, particularly in this section.
The Sandersville Progress, 11 Nov 1925, Front Page:
Dr. Henry B. Allen Died in Americus
Dr. Henry B. Allen, 46, past head consul of the Woodmen of the World of Georgia, died at his home here Sunday night. Dr. Allen suffered an attack of influenza several days ago and developed pneumonia.
He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Misses Mary Earle and Elizabeth Allen, of Americus.
Dr. Allen was a prominent specialist of Americus. He was well known throughout this section and was active in civic and fraternal circles.
Dr. Allen was married several years ago to Miss Mary Joyner of Sandersville, since which time they have made their home in Americus, where he was a successful physician and popular citizen. He was a son-in-law of Mrs. Mary G. Joyner and brother-in-law of Mrs. Byrd B. Lovett.
The body of Dr. Allen was brought to Sandersville for burial and the funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. M.G. Joyner on Smith street Tuesday morning at 10:30, conducted by Rev. Mr. Lawrence of Americus and Rev. E.G. Orahood of this city, after which the burial took place in the city cemetery.
Son of Bannister Bolin Allen (1847-1924) and his first wife, Martha Latimer. In the obituary for Henry Bolin Allen's wife, Mary Joyner Allen, it states that Dr. Allen was reared by his uncle William E Lattimore of Augusta.
1920 Census, Americus Ward 4, Sumter, Georgia
Henry B. Allen, head, 41, Eye, Ear & Nose Specialist
Mary Allen, wife, 39
Mary Carla Allen, daughter, 14
Elizabeth D. Allen, daughter, 7
Directory of Deceased American Physicians:
Henry Bolin Allen
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialties: Americus, GA, May 6, 1914
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, August: University of Georgia Medical Department, 1902 (G)
Georgia Death Index:
Henry B. Allen, d. 8 Nov 1925, age 47
Father's Name: B B Allen
Mother's Name: Martha Lataines
The Americus Times-Recorder, 9 Nov 1925:
FUNERAL HELD TODAY: BODY TO SANDERSVILLE
Was Well Known As Specialist And As Official of the Woodmen of the World
Dr. Henry B. Allen, prominent specialist of Americus, died at his home on Taylor street Sunday night at 7:15 o'clock, after a comparatively short illness. Death came as a result of influenza, with some complications developing during the afternoon.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 o'clock from the Episcopal church, Rev. James B. Lawrence, rector, officiating. Immediately following the services at the church, the body was entrained for Sandersville, where it will be interred Tuesday. Services at Sandersville will be held from the home of Mrs. Allen's mother, Mrs. M.G. Joyner.
Dr. Allen was 47 years of age and had been a resident of Americus for 21 years. He was a member of the local Episcopal church, prominent in business, medical and fraternal circles.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. H. B. Allen, and two daughters, Miss Mary Earle Allen and Miss Elizabeth Dean Allen; his mother, Mrs. Ida Allen, a brother, Albert Allen, of Florida; one sister, Miss Ida Allen, of Anderson, S.C.
The pallbearers were C.O. Niles, Thos. L. Bell, Charles H. Burke, Hollis Fort, Dr. W.S. Prather, Dr. J.W. Chambliss, Dr. J.T. Stukes, Dr. Taylor Lewis, Dr. L.F. Grubbs, and Dr. M.H. Wheeler.
Dr. Allen, had been confined at his home with a case of influenza for only a few days. Sunday morning he was permitted to sit by his bed for a few minutes, seemingly very much improved. Soon after noon the condition of the patient became rapidly worse. Most of the physicians of the city and county were summoned to his bedside, where they remained until his death, shortly after 7 o'clock.
Dr. Allen had been prominent in the fraternal order of the Woodmen of the World for several years. He was elected state manager of the Woodmen at Thomasville in 1911, which position he occupied until 1917. In that year, at the state convention held in Americus, Dr. Allen was chosen head advisor. At Rome, Ga., in 1919, he was again elevated, being named head counsel of Georgia, where he served until 1921. For two years he was past counsel of the state lodge of Woodman. He represented the order at its national convention three times, at Chicago, San Antonio and this year at Detroit, Mich. At the time of his death, he was camp physician of the Americus W.O. W. Camp, No. 202.
During the World War, Dr. Allen served in the camps in this country, with the rank of major.
Dr. Allen had given generously of his time and talent for years in the interest of the local hospital, usually presiding at dinners and other functions given by the hospital from time to time.
Dr. Allen, as an eye, ear and nose specialist, had practiced his profession in Americus fro years.
A few months ago he and Dr. L.F. Grubbs formed a partnership and had practiced together, with offices in the Doctors' Building, until Dr. Allen's death.
Dr. Allen numbered his friends by the hundreds in the city and county and his activities in fraternal circles had widened his circle of friends until they were practically nation-wide. His death was a shock to his vast number of admirers, particularly in this section.
The Sandersville Progress, 11 Nov 1925, Front Page:
Dr. Henry B. Allen Died in Americus
Dr. Henry B. Allen, 46, past head consul of the Woodmen of the World of Georgia, died at his home here Sunday night. Dr. Allen suffered an attack of influenza several days ago and developed pneumonia.
He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Misses Mary Earle and Elizabeth Allen, of Americus.
Dr. Allen was a prominent specialist of Americus. He was well known throughout this section and was active in civic and fraternal circles.
Dr. Allen was married several years ago to Miss Mary Joyner of Sandersville, since which time they have made their home in Americus, where he was a successful physician and popular citizen. He was a son-in-law of Mrs. Mary G. Joyner and brother-in-law of Mrs. Byrd B. Lovett.
The body of Dr. Allen was brought to Sandersville for burial and the funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. M.G. Joyner on Smith street Tuesday morning at 10:30, conducted by Rev. Mr. Lawrence of Americus and Rev. E.G. Orahood of this city, after which the burial took place in the city cemetery.
Son of Bannister Bolin Allen (1847-1924) and his first wife, Martha Latimer. In the obituary for Henry Bolin Allen's wife, Mary Joyner Allen, it states that Dr. Allen was reared by his uncle William E Lattimore of Augusta.
Henry B. Allen, head, 41, Eye, Ear & Nose Specialist
Mary Allen, wife, 39
Mary Carla Allen, daughter, 14
Elizabeth D. Allen, daughter, 7
Directory of Deceased American Physicians:
Henry Bolin Allen
Type Practice: Allopath
Practice Specialties: Americus, GA, May 6, 1914
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, August: University of Georgia Medical Department, 1902 (G)
Georgia Death Index:
Henry B. Allen, d. 8 Nov 1925, age 47
Father's Name: B B Allen
Mother's Name: Martha Lataines
The Americus Times-Recorder, 9 Nov 1925:
FUNERAL HELD TODAY: BODY TO SANDERSVILLE
Was Well Known As Specialist And As Official of the Woodmen of the World
Dr. Henry B. Allen, prominent specialist of Americus, died at his home on Taylor street Sunday night at 7:15 o'clock, after a comparatively short illness. Death came as a result of influenza, with some complications developing during the afternoon.
Funeral services were held Monday at 1 o'clock from the Episcopal church, Rev. James B. Lawrence, rector, officiating. Immediately following the services at the church, the body was entrained for Sandersville, where it will be interred Tuesday. Services at Sandersville will be held from the home of Mrs. Allen's mother, Mrs. M.G. Joyner.
Dr. Allen was 47 years of age and had been a resident of Americus for 21 years. He was a member of the local Episcopal church, prominent in business, medical and fraternal circles.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. H. B. Allen, and two daughters, Miss Mary Earle Allen and Miss Elizabeth Dean Allen; his mother, Mrs. Ida Allen, a brother, Albert Allen, of Florida; one sister, Miss Ida Allen, of Anderson, S.C.
The pallbearers were C.O. Niles, Thos. L. Bell, Charles H. Burke, Hollis Fort, Dr. W.S. Prather, Dr. J.W. Chambliss, Dr. J.T. Stukes, Dr. Taylor Lewis, Dr. L.F. Grubbs, and Dr. M.H. Wheeler.
Dr. Allen, had been confined at his home with a case of influenza for only a few days. Sunday morning he was permitted to sit by his bed for a few minutes, seemingly very much improved. Soon after noon the condition of the patient became rapidly worse. Most of the physicians of the city and county were summoned to his bedside, where they remained until his death, shortly after 7 o'clock.
Dr. Allen had been prominent in the fraternal order of the Woodmen of the World for several years. He was elected state manager of the Woodmen at Thomasville in 1911, which position he occupied until 1917. In that year, at the state convention held in Americus, Dr. Allen was chosen head advisor. At Rome, Ga., in 1919, he was again elevated, being named head counsel of Georgia, where he served until 1921. For two years he was past counsel of the state lodge of Woodman. He represented the order at its national convention three times, at Chicago, San Antonio and this year at Detroit, Mich. At the time of his death, he was camp physician of the Americus W.O. W. Camp, No. 202.
During the World War, Dr. Allen served in the camps in this country, with the rank of major.
Dr. Allen had given generously of his time and talent for years in the interest of the local hospital, usually presiding at dinners and other functions given by the hospital from time to time.
Dr. Allen, as an eye, ear and nose specialist, had practiced his profession in Americus fro years.
A few months ago he and Dr. L.F. Grubbs formed a partnership and had practiced together, with offices in the Doctors' Building, until Dr. Allen's death.
Dr. Allen numbered his friends by the hundreds in the city and county and his activities in fraternal circles had widened his circle of friends until they were practically nation-wide. His death was a shock to his vast number of admirers, particularly in this section.
The Sandersville Progress, 11 Nov 1925, Front Page:
Dr. Henry B. Allen Died in Americus
Dr. Henry B. Allen, 46, past head consul of the Woodmen of the World of Georgia, died at his home here Sunday night. Dr. Allen suffered an attack of influenza several days ago and developed pneumonia.
He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Misses Mary Earle and Elizabeth Allen, of Americus.
Dr. Allen was a prominent specialist of Americus. He was well known throughout this section and was active in civic and fraternal circles.
Dr. Allen was married several years ago to Miss Mary Joyner of Sandersville, since which time they have made their home in Americus, where he was a successful physician and popular citizen. He was a son-in-law of Mrs. Mary G. Joyner and brother-in-law of Mrs. Byrd B. Lovett.
The body of Dr. Allen was brought to Sandersville for burial and the funeral services were held at the home of Mrs. M.G. Joyner on Smith street Tuesday morning at 10:30, conducted by Rev. Mr. Lawrence of Americus and Rev. E.G. Orahood of this city, after which the burial took place in the city cemetery.
Son of Bannister Bolin Allen (1847-1924) and his first wife, Martha Latimer. In the obituary for Henry Bolin Allen's wife, Mary Joyner Allen, it states that Dr. Allen was reared by his uncle William E Lattimore of Augusta.
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