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Robert Douglas Allen

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Robert Douglas Allen

Birth
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
28 Aug 1901 (aged 34–35)
French River, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Allen -- Suddenly, at Canada, on Wed., Aug. 28, 1901, Robert D Allen in his 36th year, of the firm of T.M. Allen, plumbers at Wilkinsburg, Pa. ...Funeral Thurs., Sep. 5, 1901... Intement at Union Dale Cemetery. Pittsburgh Daily Post (Pittsburgh, Alleheny, Pa) 5 Sep 1901
R Allen and friend Bausman went on a fishing trip to Canada in the latter part of July. While canoeing up the French River near 'Five Mile Rapids' the boat upset. Bausman was resuced by their Indian guide, Robert was located two days later about 1000 yards from the accident. Bausman and the Indian Guide carried Robert's body 65 miles to the nearest RR station at Sturgeon Falls.
Allen -- Suddenly, at Canada, on Wed., Aug. 28, 1901, Robert D Allen in his 36th year, of the firm of T.M. Allen, plumbers at Wilkinsburg, Pa. ...Funeral Thurs., Sep. 5, 1901... Intement at Union Dale Cemetery. Pittsburgh Daily Post (Pittsburgh, Alleheny, Pa) 5 Sep 1901
R Allen and friend Bausman went on a fishing trip to Canada in the latter part of July. While canoeing up the French River near 'Five Mile Rapids' the boat upset. Bausman was resuced by their Indian guide, Robert was located two days later about 1000 yards from the accident. Bausman and the Indian Guide carried Robert's body 65 miles to the nearest RR station at Sturgeon Falls.


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