Father: James Marion Allen
Mother: Isom Jane Davis
Sibling: *, Royal James.
Spouse: Nina Hattie Smith
Marriage: November 12, 1903 in Wood County, Texas.
Children: Alva Merle, Willie M., Jamie Mildred, Mary Elizabeth.
Spouse: Sophia Annie Cook
Marriage: May 4, 1935 in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Child: James John Allen
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1900: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with parents, sibling and cousin.
1910: Living in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas with spouse, Hattie and child.
1920: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with spouse, Hattie, children, and stepmother.
He was married, residing in Burnet County, Texas at the time of his death.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, May 9, 1935, page 8/9.
The United Dr. Martin Luther Church was the scene of a wedding of very quiet simplicity Saturday night at 8 o'clock when Miss Sophie Cook and Mr. Virgil Allen were untied in the Holy bonds of matrimony, Rev. Richard Schuetze reading the wedding lines.
Witnesses were Mrs. W. Tieken and Mr. Fred Cook.
The bride is the pretty and accomplished daughter of Mrs. Emma Cook and for several years has proven very capable in answering calls that required trained nursing. The groom is a prominent contractor of Wimberly and number his friends by his acquaintances .
The bride wore a dark frock, with a corsage of spring flowers.
Her traveling suit was all white.
A wedding supper was served to immediate relatives at the home of the bride immediately following the ceremony.
Out of town relatives being present were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green of Flatonia, the latter being a sister of the bride.
The Gazette joins numerous friends in best wisher for future happiness.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, August 26, 1937, page 4/8.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock for Virgil D. Allen of Burnet, the remains arriving overland accompanied by friends and relatives. Rev. Cox, pastor of the Methodist church at Burnet, conducted funeral services in Burnet at the funeral home and accompanied the remains to Shiner were the services were concluded.
Mr. Allen was born Sept. 17th 1885 at Mineola, Texas and at the time of his death was 52 years. 11 months and 4 days old. He was married to Miss Sophie A. Cook May 4, 1935 and to this union a son, James John, was born the infant living only two days. At this time the family resided at San Marcos. He is survived by his grief stricken wife and numerous other relatives and friends, including a brother at Jacksonville. Mr. Allen was a contractor by trade and while wrecking the old Methodist Church building at Burnet, he was seriously injured by falling timers Friday afternoon. He was immediately rushed to the Lampasas hospital where he passed away Saturday morning at 6 o'clock.
To all who held him near and dear the Gazette offers profound sympathy.
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Mother: Isom Jane Davis
Sibling: *, Royal James.
Spouse: Nina Hattie Smith
Marriage: November 12, 1903 in Wood County, Texas.
Children: Alva Merle, Willie M., Jamie Mildred, Mary Elizabeth.
Spouse: Sophia Annie Cook
Marriage: May 4, 1935 in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Child: James John Allen
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1900: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with parents, sibling and cousin.
1910: Living in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas with spouse, Hattie and child.
1920: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with spouse, Hattie, children, and stepmother.
He was married, residing in Burnet County, Texas at the time of his death.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, May 9, 1935, page 8/9.
The United Dr. Martin Luther Church was the scene of a wedding of very quiet simplicity Saturday night at 8 o'clock when Miss Sophie Cook and Mr. Virgil Allen were untied in the Holy bonds of matrimony, Rev. Richard Schuetze reading the wedding lines.
Witnesses were Mrs. W. Tieken and Mr. Fred Cook.
The bride is the pretty and accomplished daughter of Mrs. Emma Cook and for several years has proven very capable in answering calls that required trained nursing. The groom is a prominent contractor of Wimberly and number his friends by his acquaintances .
The bride wore a dark frock, with a corsage of spring flowers.
Her traveling suit was all white.
A wedding supper was served to immediate relatives at the home of the bride immediately following the ceremony.
Out of town relatives being present were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green of Flatonia, the latter being a sister of the bride.
The Gazette joins numerous friends in best wisher for future happiness.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, August 26, 1937, page 4/8.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock for Virgil D. Allen of Burnet, the remains arriving overland accompanied by friends and relatives. Rev. Cox, pastor of the Methodist church at Burnet, conducted funeral services in Burnet at the funeral home and accompanied the remains to Shiner were the services were concluded.
Mr. Allen was born Sept. 17th 1885 at Mineola, Texas and at the time of his death was 52 years. 11 months and 4 days old. He was married to Miss Sophie A. Cook May 4, 1935 and to this union a son, James John, was born the infant living only two days. At this time the family resided at San Marcos. He is survived by his grief stricken wife and numerous other relatives and friends, including a brother at Jacksonville. Mr. Allen was a contractor by trade and while wrecking the old Methodist Church building at Burnet, he was seriously injured by falling timers Friday afternoon. He was immediately rushed to the Lampasas hospital where he passed away Saturday morning at 6 o'clock.
To all who held him near and dear the Gazette offers profound sympathy.
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Father: James Marion Allen
Mother: Isom Jane Davis
Sibling: *, Royal James.
Spouse: Nina Hattie Smith
Marriage: November 12, 1903 in Wood County, Texas.
Children: Alva Merle, Willie M., Jamie Mildred, Mary Elizabeth.
Spouse: Sophia Annie Cook
Marriage: May 4, 1935 in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Child: James John Allen
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1900: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with parents, sibling and cousin.
1910: Living in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas with spouse, Hattie and child.
1920: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with spouse, Hattie, children, and stepmother.
He was married, residing in Burnet County, Texas at the time of his death.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, May 9, 1935, page 8/9.
The United Dr. Martin Luther Church was the scene of a wedding of very quiet simplicity Saturday night at 8 o'clock when Miss Sophie Cook and Mr. Virgil Allen were untied in the Holy bonds of matrimony, Rev. Richard Schuetze reading the wedding lines.
Witnesses were Mrs. W. Tieken and Mr. Fred Cook.
The bride is the pretty and accomplished daughter of Mrs. Emma Cook and for several years has proven very capable in answering calls that required trained nursing. The groom is a prominent contractor of Wimberly and number his friends by his acquaintances .
The bride wore a dark frock, with a corsage of spring flowers.
Her traveling suit was all white.
A wedding supper was served to immediate relatives at the home of the bride immediately following the ceremony.
Out of town relatives being present were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green of Flatonia, the latter being a sister of the bride.
The Gazette joins numerous friends in best wisher for future happiness.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, August 26, 1937, page 4/8.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock for Virgil D. Allen of Burnet, the remains arriving overland accompanied by friends and relatives. Rev. Cox, pastor of the Methodist church at Burnet, conducted funeral services in Burnet at the funeral home and accompanied the remains to Shiner were the services were concluded.
Mr. Allen was born Sept. 17th 1885 at Mineola, Texas and at the time of his death was 52 years. 11 months and 4 days old. He was married to Miss Sophie A. Cook May 4, 1935 and to this union a son, James John, was born the infant living only two days. At this time the family resided at San Marcos. He is survived by his grief stricken wife and numerous other relatives and friends, including a brother at Jacksonville. Mr. Allen was a contractor by trade and while wrecking the old Methodist Church building at Burnet, he was seriously injured by falling timers Friday afternoon. He was immediately rushed to the Lampasas hospital where he passed away Saturday morning at 6 o'clock.
To all who held him near and dear the Gazette offers profound sympathy.
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Mother: Isom Jane Davis
Sibling: *, Royal James.
Spouse: Nina Hattie Smith
Marriage: November 12, 1903 in Wood County, Texas.
Children: Alva Merle, Willie M., Jamie Mildred, Mary Elizabeth.
Spouse: Sophia Annie Cook
Marriage: May 4, 1935 in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Child: James John Allen
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1900: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with parents, sibling and cousin.
1910: Living in Fort Worth Ward 12, Tarrant, Texas with spouse, Hattie and child.
1920: Living in Mineola, Wood, Texas with spouse, Hattie, children, and stepmother.
He was married, residing in Burnet County, Texas at the time of his death.
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SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, May 9, 1935, page 8/9.
The United Dr. Martin Luther Church was the scene of a wedding of very quiet simplicity Saturday night at 8 o'clock when Miss Sophie Cook and Mr. Virgil Allen were untied in the Holy bonds of matrimony, Rev. Richard Schuetze reading the wedding lines.
Witnesses were Mrs. W. Tieken and Mr. Fred Cook.
The bride is the pretty and accomplished daughter of Mrs. Emma Cook and for several years has proven very capable in answering calls that required trained nursing. The groom is a prominent contractor of Wimberly and number his friends by his acquaintances .
The bride wore a dark frock, with a corsage of spring flowers.
Her traveling suit was all white.
A wedding supper was served to immediate relatives at the home of the bride immediately following the ceremony.
Out of town relatives being present were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Green of Flatonia, the latter being a sister of the bride.
The Gazette joins numerous friends in best wisher for future happiness.
************************************
SHINER GAZETTE (Shiner, Texas)
Thursday, August 26, 1937, page 4/8.
Funeral services were conducted Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock for Virgil D. Allen of Burnet, the remains arriving overland accompanied by friends and relatives. Rev. Cox, pastor of the Methodist church at Burnet, conducted funeral services in Burnet at the funeral home and accompanied the remains to Shiner were the services were concluded.
Mr. Allen was born Sept. 17th 1885 at Mineola, Texas and at the time of his death was 52 years. 11 months and 4 days old. He was married to Miss Sophie A. Cook May 4, 1935 and to this union a son, James John, was born the infant living only two days. At this time the family resided at San Marcos. He is survived by his grief stricken wife and numerous other relatives and friends, including a brother at Jacksonville. Mr. Allen was a contractor by trade and while wrecking the old Methodist Church building at Burnet, he was seriously injured by falling timers Friday afternoon. He was immediately rushed to the Lampasas hospital where he passed away Saturday morning at 6 o'clock.
To all who held him near and dear the Gazette offers profound sympathy.
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