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Olive Allen

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Olive Allen

Birth
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Death
25 May 1888 (aged 89)
Burial
America City, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Shares a stone with her sister Alice Wilson.

Soldier Squibs. Monday, May 28, 1888. Grandma Allen, mother of H.
H. Allen and one among the earliest settlers of Kansas, died last Friday and was buried Sunday in the America City cemetery. She had been poorly for some time, being almost ninety years old.
The Holton Weekly Signal, May 30, 1888.

Obituary. Last Friday Mrs. Olive Allen, aged 88 years, one month and
eighteen days, died at the residence of her son, H. H. Allen, after a
long illness. She was born in Binnington, Vermont, and was twice
married, being the mother of seven children, only two of whom survive her. Mrs. Allen came to Kansas in 1858 - being buried, almost to a day thirty years later. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. A. G. Channell, at the Union church in America City ...
Soldier City Tribune, May 31, 1888.

Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
Contributor: Anna (47917889)
Shares a stone with her sister Alice Wilson.

Soldier Squibs. Monday, May 28, 1888. Grandma Allen, mother of H.
H. Allen and one among the earliest settlers of Kansas, died last Friday and was buried Sunday in the America City cemetery. She had been poorly for some time, being almost ninety years old.
The Holton Weekly Signal, May 30, 1888.

Obituary. Last Friday Mrs. Olive Allen, aged 88 years, one month and
eighteen days, died at the residence of her son, H. H. Allen, after a
long illness. She was born in Binnington, Vermont, and was twice
married, being the mother of seven children, only two of whom survive her. Mrs. Allen came to Kansas in 1858 - being buried, almost to a day thirty years later. The funeral service will be conducted by Rev. A. G. Channell, at the Union church in America City ...
Soldier City Tribune, May 31, 1888.

Source: Selected Death Notices Jackson County, Kansas, Newspapers abstracted by Dan Fenton.
Contributor: Anna (47917889)

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  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156473933/olive-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Olive Allen (7 Apr 1799–25 May 1888), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156473933, citing America City Cemetery, America City, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by KU (contributor 47104946).