On this ALLEN - SHEDD gravestone:
EDWARD E.[ERVIN] ALLEN 1849-1929
wife
ELLEN M. [HOWE ALLEN] 1850-1918
ERVIN E. [ALLEN] 1873-1873
MURRAY E. [ELDRIDGE ALLEN] 1875-1939
wife
ELVA G. [BAKER ALLEN] 1878-1957
[sister to Ellen M. Howe Allen]
BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD [died 1877]
infant daughter
FLORENCE E. [SHEDD] [died 1877]
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From the findagrave page for ELVA G. BAKER ALLEN -
parents: George and Ida (Houghton) Baker.
Spouse: Murray Allen, married on Jan 22, 1909 in Marlboro, MA.
Elva is survived by one son Irving E.Allen of Auburn, ME; two daughters Mrs. J. Wesley Norris of Wayne, ME; Miss Louise Allen of Providence, RI; & one brother E. Lester Baker of Fiskdale, MA.
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1827 Oct. 1, Birth Record Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. JUBAL E. ALLEN Junior, born to: JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL].
Other children of JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL]:
1823 Mary A.J. Allen
1829 Henry C. Allen
1845 July 8 Birth info Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, NH. EDWARD E. ALLEN born to parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & wife "PAULINA" [INGALL]. [source is from ancestry.com's "New Hampshire Births and Christenings Index", no image available.]
1854 June 23 Birth info Bolton, MA, for BERTHA J. HOWE born to parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY CARTER WHEELER. Spouse: CHARLES HENRY SHEDD; child: FLORENCE E. SHEDD. [source is ancestry.com's "North American family histories"].
1860 U.S. Census Berlin, Worcester County, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 33, cordwainer [shoemaker of soft leather], estate $100. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 32. Children: ELLEN M. HOWE [ALLEN] 9; BERTHA J. HOWE age 5; and LEWIS S. HOWE age 1 year.
1870 April 5 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 21, born in Fitzwilliam, NH,shoemaker, parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & PAULINE INGALL. The bride is ELLEN M. HOWE age 19, born in Berlin, MA, parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY WHEELER.
1873 March 17 - April 17th: Birth and Death Records for "WILBUR IRVING" ["IRVING W."] ALLEN; parents: shoemaker EDWARD S. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE. Died of "Canker".
[The death record says he was 7 months, but must be incorrect. Also, the gravestone spells it "ERVIN".]
1875 May 7 Birth Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY ELDRIDGE ALLEN born to parents: shoemaker EDWARD E. ALLEN (born in Fitzwilliam NH) & ELLEN M. HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1876 August 13 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. BERTHA J. HOWE age 22, born in Bolton, MA, parents: SAMUEL & MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE. The groom is CHARLES [HENRY] SHEDD age 31, born in Stoughton, shoemaker, parents: CHARLES L. SHEDD & NANCY WHITNEY.
1877 Sept. 1 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD, age 23 & 2 months & 9 days, born in Bolton, MA, married; parents: SAMUEL HOWE (born in Bolton) & MARY C. WHEELER (born in Berlin). Died of Puerpenal Disease [which, from wikipedia, is also known as "childbed fever" and could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics. Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal].
1877 Oct. 12 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for FLORENCE E. SHEDD, age 10 months & 19 days, died of Cholera Infantum; parents: CHARLES SHEDD (born in Stoughton, MA) & BERTHA HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 30, born in NH, parents born in Canada, shoemaker. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 29, born in MA. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN age 5 years. Also MARY WHITMAN age 18, servant. And they are living next door to the WARREN G. HOWE family & the GEORGE W. HOWE family.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 53, works in shoe shop. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 52. Sons: SUMMER/SUMNER L. HOWE age 21, works in shoe factory; & HENRY HOWE age 14, at school. Also there is "Mother" [mother-in-law] widow BETSY WHEELER, age 78. And there are 4 men boarding from the shoe shop.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA, Hudson St. SAMUEL HOWE age 73, born Oct. 1826 in MA, market gardener. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 72, born Nov. 1827, married 50 years, had 5 children with 3 living.
Also living with them are:
SUMNER L. HOWE age 41 born April 1869, works in shoe shop. His wife ELLE B. HOWE age 36, married 14 years, had 3 children. Their children: FLORENCE M. HOWE age 13; ALLEN H. HOWE 11; & ETHEL L. HOWE age 9.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 50, born August 1849 in NH, farmer. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 49, born Oct. 1850, married 30 years, had 2 children with 1 living. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN, age 25, born May 1875, single, "runs tucking mch."
1902 January 22 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 26, parents: EDWARD E. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE [not Horne]. The bride is ELVA G. BAKER age 22, born in Hudson, MA, parents: GEORGE A. BAKER & IDA A. HOUGHTON.
1910 U.S. Census Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, on Main Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 60, born in NH, married, doing odd jobs. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 59, born in MA, married 40 years, had 2 children with 1 living.
1920 U.S. Census Auburn Ward 1, Androscoggin County, Maine, 9 Damarin/Dominion Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 70, born in NH, widowed, unemployed farmer, is living with his son and family. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 44/48, is the Asst. General Agt for a shoe machine company. Wife ELVA G. [BAKER] ALLEN age 41. Children: ISABEL F. ALLEN 14; ERVIN E. ALLEN 9; & born in Maine LOUISE ALLEN age 1 year.
1929 Death Index for Massachusetts. EDWARD ERVIN ALLEN died in Marlborough, MA. [Note: this is an index, thus no further info.]
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EDWARD E.[ERVIN] ALLEN 1849-1929
wife
ELLEN M. [HOWE ALLEN] 1850-1918
ERVIN E. [ALLEN] 1873-1873
MURRAY E. [ELDRIDGE ALLEN] 1875-1939
wife
ELVA G. [BAKER ALLEN] 1878-1957
[sister to Ellen M. Howe Allen]
BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD [died 1877]
infant daughter
FLORENCE E. [SHEDD] [died 1877]
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From the findagrave page for ELVA G. BAKER ALLEN -
parents: George and Ida (Houghton) Baker.
Spouse: Murray Allen, married on Jan 22, 1909 in Marlboro, MA.
Elva is survived by one son Irving E.Allen of Auburn, ME; two daughters Mrs. J. Wesley Norris of Wayne, ME; Miss Louise Allen of Providence, RI; & one brother E. Lester Baker of Fiskdale, MA.
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1827 Oct. 1, Birth Record Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. JUBAL E. ALLEN Junior, born to: JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL].
Other children of JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL]:
1823 Mary A.J. Allen
1829 Henry C. Allen
1845 July 8 Birth info Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, NH. EDWARD E. ALLEN born to parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & wife "PAULINA" [INGALL]. [source is from ancestry.com's "New Hampshire Births and Christenings Index", no image available.]
1854 June 23 Birth info Bolton, MA, for BERTHA J. HOWE born to parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY CARTER WHEELER. Spouse: CHARLES HENRY SHEDD; child: FLORENCE E. SHEDD. [source is ancestry.com's "North American family histories"].
1860 U.S. Census Berlin, Worcester County, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 33, cordwainer [shoemaker of soft leather], estate $100. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 32. Children: ELLEN M. HOWE [ALLEN] 9; BERTHA J. HOWE age 5; and LEWIS S. HOWE age 1 year.
1870 April 5 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 21, born in Fitzwilliam, NH,shoemaker, parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & PAULINE INGALL. The bride is ELLEN M. HOWE age 19, born in Berlin, MA, parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY WHEELER.
1873 March 17 - April 17th: Birth and Death Records for "WILBUR IRVING" ["IRVING W."] ALLEN; parents: shoemaker EDWARD S. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE. Died of "Canker".
[The death record says he was 7 months, but must be incorrect. Also, the gravestone spells it "ERVIN".]
1875 May 7 Birth Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY ELDRIDGE ALLEN born to parents: shoemaker EDWARD E. ALLEN (born in Fitzwilliam NH) & ELLEN M. HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1876 August 13 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. BERTHA J. HOWE age 22, born in Bolton, MA, parents: SAMUEL & MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE. The groom is CHARLES [HENRY] SHEDD age 31, born in Stoughton, shoemaker, parents: CHARLES L. SHEDD & NANCY WHITNEY.
1877 Sept. 1 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD, age 23 & 2 months & 9 days, born in Bolton, MA, married; parents: SAMUEL HOWE (born in Bolton) & MARY C. WHEELER (born in Berlin). Died of Puerpenal Disease [which, from wikipedia, is also known as "childbed fever" and could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics. Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal].
1877 Oct. 12 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for FLORENCE E. SHEDD, age 10 months & 19 days, died of Cholera Infantum; parents: CHARLES SHEDD (born in Stoughton, MA) & BERTHA HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 30, born in NH, parents born in Canada, shoemaker. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 29, born in MA. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN age 5 years. Also MARY WHITMAN age 18, servant. And they are living next door to the WARREN G. HOWE family & the GEORGE W. HOWE family.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 53, works in shoe shop. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 52. Sons: SUMMER/SUMNER L. HOWE age 21, works in shoe factory; & HENRY HOWE age 14, at school. Also there is "Mother" [mother-in-law] widow BETSY WHEELER, age 78. And there are 4 men boarding from the shoe shop.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA, Hudson St. SAMUEL HOWE age 73, born Oct. 1826 in MA, market gardener. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 72, born Nov. 1827, married 50 years, had 5 children with 3 living.
Also living with them are:
SUMNER L. HOWE age 41 born April 1869, works in shoe shop. His wife ELLE B. HOWE age 36, married 14 years, had 3 children. Their children: FLORENCE M. HOWE age 13; ALLEN H. HOWE 11; & ETHEL L. HOWE age 9.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 50, born August 1849 in NH, farmer. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 49, born Oct. 1850, married 30 years, had 2 children with 1 living. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN, age 25, born May 1875, single, "runs tucking mch."
1902 January 22 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 26, parents: EDWARD E. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE [not Horne]. The bride is ELVA G. BAKER age 22, born in Hudson, MA, parents: GEORGE A. BAKER & IDA A. HOUGHTON.
1910 U.S. Census Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, on Main Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 60, born in NH, married, doing odd jobs. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 59, born in MA, married 40 years, had 2 children with 1 living.
1920 U.S. Census Auburn Ward 1, Androscoggin County, Maine, 9 Damarin/Dominion Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 70, born in NH, widowed, unemployed farmer, is living with his son and family. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 44/48, is the Asst. General Agt for a shoe machine company. Wife ELVA G. [BAKER] ALLEN age 41. Children: ISABEL F. ALLEN 14; ERVIN E. ALLEN 9; & born in Maine LOUISE ALLEN age 1 year.
1929 Death Index for Massachusetts. EDWARD ERVIN ALLEN died in Marlborough, MA. [Note: this is an index, thus no further info.]
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On this ALLEN - SHEDD gravestone:
EDWARD E.[ERVIN] ALLEN 1849-1929
wife
ELLEN M. [HOWE ALLEN] 1850-1918
ERVIN E. [ALLEN] 1873-1873
MURRAY E. [ELDRIDGE ALLEN] 1875-1939
wife
ELVA G. [BAKER ALLEN] 1878-1957
[sister to Ellen M. Howe Allen]
BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD [died 1877]
infant daughter
FLORENCE E. [SHEDD] [died 1877]
___________________________________________________________
From the findagrave page for ELVA G. BAKER ALLEN -
parents: George and Ida (Houghton) Baker.
Spouse: Murray Allen, married on Jan 22, 1909 in Marlboro, MA.
Elva is survived by one son Irving E.Allen of Auburn, ME; two daughters Mrs. J. Wesley Norris of Wayne, ME; Miss Louise Allen of Providence, RI; & one brother E. Lester Baker of Fiskdale, MA.
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1827 Oct. 1, Birth Record Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. JUBAL E. ALLEN Junior, born to: JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL].
Other children of JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL]:
1823 Mary A.J. Allen
1829 Henry C. Allen
1845 July 8 Birth info Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, NH. EDWARD E. ALLEN born to parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & wife "PAULINA" [INGALL]. [source is from ancestry.com's "New Hampshire Births and Christenings Index", no image available.]
1854 June 23 Birth info Bolton, MA, for BERTHA J. HOWE born to parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY CARTER WHEELER. Spouse: CHARLES HENRY SHEDD; child: FLORENCE E. SHEDD. [source is ancestry.com's "North American family histories"].
1860 U.S. Census Berlin, Worcester County, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 33, cordwainer [shoemaker of soft leather], estate $100. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 32. Children: ELLEN M. HOWE [ALLEN] 9; BERTHA J. HOWE age 5; and LEWIS S. HOWE age 1 year.
1870 April 5 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 21, born in Fitzwilliam, NH,shoemaker, parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & PAULINE INGALL. The bride is ELLEN M. HOWE age 19, born in Berlin, MA, parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY WHEELER.
1873 March 17 - April 17th: Birth and Death Records for "WILBUR IRVING" ["IRVING W."] ALLEN; parents: shoemaker EDWARD S. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE. Died of "Canker".
[The death record says he was 7 months, but must be incorrect. Also, the gravestone spells it "ERVIN".]
1875 May 7 Birth Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY ELDRIDGE ALLEN born to parents: shoemaker EDWARD E. ALLEN (born in Fitzwilliam NH) & ELLEN M. HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1876 August 13 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. BERTHA J. HOWE age 22, born in Bolton, MA, parents: SAMUEL & MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE. The groom is CHARLES [HENRY] SHEDD age 31, born in Stoughton, shoemaker, parents: CHARLES L. SHEDD & NANCY WHITNEY.
1877 Sept. 1 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD, age 23 & 2 months & 9 days, born in Bolton, MA, married; parents: SAMUEL HOWE (born in Bolton) & MARY C. WHEELER (born in Berlin). Died of Puerpenal Disease [which, from wikipedia, is also known as "childbed fever" and could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics. Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal].
1877 Oct. 12 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for FLORENCE E. SHEDD, age 10 months & 19 days, died of Cholera Infantum; parents: CHARLES SHEDD (born in Stoughton, MA) & BERTHA HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 30, born in NH, parents born in Canada, shoemaker. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 29, born in MA. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN age 5 years. Also MARY WHITMAN age 18, servant. And they are living next door to the WARREN G. HOWE family & the GEORGE W. HOWE family.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 53, works in shoe shop. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 52. Sons: SUMMER/SUMNER L. HOWE age 21, works in shoe factory; & HENRY HOWE age 14, at school. Also there is "Mother" [mother-in-law] widow BETSY WHEELER, age 78. And there are 4 men boarding from the shoe shop.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA, Hudson St. SAMUEL HOWE age 73, born Oct. 1826 in MA, market gardener. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 72, born Nov. 1827, married 50 years, had 5 children with 3 living.
Also living with them are:
SUMNER L. HOWE age 41 born April 1869, works in shoe shop. His wife ELLE B. HOWE age 36, married 14 years, had 3 children. Their children: FLORENCE M. HOWE age 13; ALLEN H. HOWE 11; & ETHEL L. HOWE age 9.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 50, born August 1849 in NH, farmer. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 49, born Oct. 1850, married 30 years, had 2 children with 1 living. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN, age 25, born May 1875, single, "runs tucking mch."
1902 January 22 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 26, parents: EDWARD E. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE [not Horne]. The bride is ELVA G. BAKER age 22, born in Hudson, MA, parents: GEORGE A. BAKER & IDA A. HOUGHTON.
1910 U.S. Census Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, on Main Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 60, born in NH, married, doing odd jobs. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 59, born in MA, married 40 years, had 2 children with 1 living.
1920 U.S. Census Auburn Ward 1, Androscoggin County, Maine, 9 Damarin/Dominion Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 70, born in NH, widowed, unemployed farmer, is living with his son and family. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 44/48, is the Asst. General Agt for a shoe machine company. Wife ELVA G. [BAKER] ALLEN age 41. Children: ISABEL F. ALLEN 14; ERVIN E. ALLEN 9; & born in Maine LOUISE ALLEN age 1 year.
1929 Death Index for Massachusetts. EDWARD ERVIN ALLEN died in Marlborough, MA. [Note: this is an index, thus no further info.]
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EDWARD E.[ERVIN] ALLEN 1849-1929
wife
ELLEN M. [HOWE ALLEN] 1850-1918
ERVIN E. [ALLEN] 1873-1873
MURRAY E. [ELDRIDGE ALLEN] 1875-1939
wife
ELVA G. [BAKER ALLEN] 1878-1957
[sister to Ellen M. Howe Allen]
BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD [died 1877]
infant daughter
FLORENCE E. [SHEDD] [died 1877]
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From the findagrave page for ELVA G. BAKER ALLEN -
parents: George and Ida (Houghton) Baker.
Spouse: Murray Allen, married on Jan 22, 1909 in Marlboro, MA.
Elva is survived by one son Irving E.Allen of Auburn, ME; two daughters Mrs. J. Wesley Norris of Wayne, ME; Miss Louise Allen of Providence, RI; & one brother E. Lester Baker of Fiskdale, MA.
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1827 Oct. 1, Birth Record Fitzwilliam, New Hampshire. JUBAL E. ALLEN Junior, born to: JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL].
Other children of JUBAL E. ALLEN Sr. & PAULINE [INGALL]:
1823 Mary A.J. Allen
1829 Henry C. Allen
1845 July 8 Birth info Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, NH. EDWARD E. ALLEN born to parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & wife "PAULINA" [INGALL]. [source is from ancestry.com's "New Hampshire Births and Christenings Index", no image available.]
1854 June 23 Birth info Bolton, MA, for BERTHA J. HOWE born to parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY CARTER WHEELER. Spouse: CHARLES HENRY SHEDD; child: FLORENCE E. SHEDD. [source is ancestry.com's "North American family histories"].
1860 U.S. Census Berlin, Worcester County, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 33, cordwainer [shoemaker of soft leather], estate $100. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 32. Children: ELLEN M. HOWE [ALLEN] 9; BERTHA J. HOWE age 5; and LEWIS S. HOWE age 1 year.
1870 April 5 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 21, born in Fitzwilliam, NH,shoemaker, parents: JUBAL E. ALLEN [Sr.] & PAULINE INGALL. The bride is ELLEN M. HOWE age 19, born in Berlin, MA, parents: SAMUEL HOWE & MARY WHEELER.
1873 March 17 - April 17th: Birth and Death Records for "WILBUR IRVING" ["IRVING W."] ALLEN; parents: shoemaker EDWARD S. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE. Died of "Canker".
[The death record says he was 7 months, but must be incorrect. Also, the gravestone spells it "ERVIN".]
1875 May 7 Birth Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY ELDRIDGE ALLEN born to parents: shoemaker EDWARD E. ALLEN (born in Fitzwilliam NH) & ELLEN M. HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1876 August 13 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. BERTHA J. HOWE age 22, born in Bolton, MA, parents: SAMUEL & MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE. The groom is CHARLES [HENRY] SHEDD age 31, born in Stoughton, shoemaker, parents: CHARLES L. SHEDD & NANCY WHITNEY.
1877 Sept. 1 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for BERTHA J.[HOWE] SHEDD, age 23 & 2 months & 9 days, born in Bolton, MA, married; parents: SAMUEL HOWE (born in Bolton) & MARY C. WHEELER (born in Berlin). Died of Puerpenal Disease [which, from wikipedia, is also known as "childbed fever" and could be drastically cut by the use of hand disinfection in obstetrical clinics. Puerperal fever was common in mid-19th-century hospitals and often fatal].
1877 Oct. 12 - Death Record Marlborough, MA, for FLORENCE E. SHEDD, age 10 months & 19 days, died of Cholera Infantum; parents: CHARLES SHEDD (born in Stoughton, MA) & BERTHA HOWE (born in Bolton, MA).
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 30, born in NH, parents born in Canada, shoemaker. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 29, born in MA. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN age 5 years. Also MARY WHITMAN age 18, servant. And they are living next door to the WARREN G. HOWE family & the GEORGE W. HOWE family.
1880 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. SAMUEL HOWE age 53, works in shoe shop. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 52. Sons: SUMMER/SUMNER L. HOWE age 21, works in shoe factory; & HENRY HOWE age 14, at school. Also there is "Mother" [mother-in-law] widow BETSY WHEELER, age 78. And there are 4 men boarding from the shoe shop.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA, Hudson St. SAMUEL HOWE age 73, born Oct. 1826 in MA, market gardener. Wife MARY C. [CARTER WHEELER] HOWE age 72, born Nov. 1827, married 50 years, had 5 children with 3 living.
Also living with them are:
SUMNER L. HOWE age 41 born April 1869, works in shoe shop. His wife ELLE B. HOWE age 36, married 14 years, had 3 children. Their children: FLORENCE M. HOWE age 13; ALLEN H. HOWE 11; & ETHEL L. HOWE age 9.
1900 U.S. Census Marlborough, MA. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 50, born August 1849 in NH, farmer. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 49, born Oct. 1850, married 30 years, had 2 children with 1 living. Son MURRAY E. ALLEN, age 25, born May 1875, single, "runs tucking mch."
1902 January 22 Marriage Record Marlborough, MA. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 26, parents: EDWARD E. ALLEN & ELLEN M. HOWE [not Horne]. The bride is ELVA G. BAKER age 22, born in Hudson, MA, parents: GEORGE A. BAKER & IDA A. HOUGHTON.
1910 U.S. Census Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, on Main Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 60, born in NH, married, doing odd jobs. Wife ELLEN M. [HOWE] ALLEN age 59, born in MA, married 40 years, had 2 children with 1 living.
1920 U.S. Census Auburn Ward 1, Androscoggin County, Maine, 9 Damarin/Dominion Street. EDWARD E. ALLEN age 70, born in NH, widowed, unemployed farmer, is living with his son and family. MURRAY E. ALLEN age 44/48, is the Asst. General Agt for a shoe machine company. Wife ELVA G. [BAKER] ALLEN age 41. Children: ISABEL F. ALLEN 14; ERVIN E. ALLEN 9; & born in Maine LOUISE ALLEN age 1 year.
1929 Death Index for Massachusetts. EDWARD ERVIN ALLEN died in Marlborough, MA. [Note: this is an index, thus no further info.]
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