dau of Robert Wright
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry Allen was born in Brown county, Ohio. January 21, 1841, and passed away in Clarinda, la., Dec. 26th, 1913.
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright and was one of the five children of this family. With her parents she removed from Ohio to Princeton, Ill., when a very small child. There she grew into womanhood and was married to Daniel Allen Sept., 1861. To this union four children were born, Abner, Benjaman, Daniel and George. Benjamin and George have passed away, and the other survivors, with the husband, survive. Owing to their great distance they were unable to be present at the funeral. She united with the M. E. church in Buda, Ill., in 1864, and in moving to Clarinda in March, 1870, she united with the M. E. church here, and has been a member ever since. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Dan Allen died Friday afternoon at the home on Chestnut and 14th streets. Wednesday of last week she suffered a stroke of paralysis and rapidly sank away. She failed to recover the power of speech. Mr. and Mrs. Allen located in this city in 1870 and have since resided here. She was 72 years of age, and the mother of four children, two of whom survive her.
They reside in the far west and were unable to come. For some time their granddaughter, Miss Jessie Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Benj. Allen, has lived with them, and will remain with her grandfather, Dan Allen. The funeral was held Sunday from the home at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. A. S. Woodard of the M. E. church and interment in the city cemetery.
PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry Allen was born in Brown county, Ohio. January 21, 1841, and passed away in Clarinda, la., Dec. 26th, 1913.
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright and was one of the five children of this family. With her parents she removed from Ohio to Princeton, Ill., when a very small child. There she grew into womanhood and was married to Daniel Allen Sept., 1861. To this union four children were born, Abner, Benjaman, Daniel and George. Benjamin and George have passed away, and the other survivors, with the husband, survive. Owing to their great distance they were unable to be present at the funeral. She united with the M. E. church in Buda, Ill., in 1864, and in moving to Clarinda in March, 1870, she united with the M. E. church here, and has been a member ever since. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Dan Allen died Friday afternoon at the home on Chestnut and 14th streets. Wednesday of last week she suffered a stroke of paralysis and rapidly sank away. She failed to recover the power of speech. Mr. and Mrs. Allen located in this city in 1870 and have since resided here. She was 72 years of age, and the mother of four children, two of whom survive her.
They reside in the far west and were unable to come. For some time their granddaughter, Miss Jessie Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Benj. Allen, has lived with them, and will remain with her grandfather, Dan Allen. The funeral was held Sunday from the home at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. A. S. Woodard of the M. E. church and interment in the city cemetery.
PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Jan 1, 1914
dau of Robert Wright
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry Allen was born in Brown county, Ohio. January 21, 1841, and passed away in Clarinda, la., Dec. 26th, 1913.
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright and was one of the five children of this family. With her parents she removed from Ohio to Princeton, Ill., when a very small child. There she grew into womanhood and was married to Daniel Allen Sept., 1861. To this union four children were born, Abner, Benjaman, Daniel and George. Benjamin and George have passed away, and the other survivors, with the husband, survive. Owing to their great distance they were unable to be present at the funeral. She united with the M. E. church in Buda, Ill., in 1864, and in moving to Clarinda in March, 1870, she united with the M. E. church here, and has been a member ever since. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Dan Allen died Friday afternoon at the home on Chestnut and 14th streets. Wednesday of last week she suffered a stroke of paralysis and rapidly sank away. She failed to recover the power of speech. Mr. and Mrs. Allen located in this city in 1870 and have since resided here. She was 72 years of age, and the mother of four children, two of whom survive her.
They reside in the far west and were unable to come. For some time their granddaughter, Miss Jessie Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Benj. Allen, has lived with them, and will remain with her grandfather, Dan Allen. The funeral was held Sunday from the home at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. A. S. Woodard of the M. E. church and interment in the city cemetery.
PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry Allen was born in Brown county, Ohio. January 21, 1841, and passed away in Clarinda, la., Dec. 26th, 1913.
She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright and was one of the five children of this family. With her parents she removed from Ohio to Princeton, Ill., when a very small child. There she grew into womanhood and was married to Daniel Allen Sept., 1861. To this union four children were born, Abner, Benjaman, Daniel and George. Benjamin and George have passed away, and the other survivors, with the husband, survive. Owing to their great distance they were unable to be present at the funeral. She united with the M. E. church in Buda, Ill., in 1864, and in moving to Clarinda in March, 1870, she united with the M. E. church here, and has been a member ever since. CLARINDA HERALD, Clarinda, Iowa, Jan 1, 1914
Mrs. Dan Allen died Friday afternoon at the home on Chestnut and 14th streets. Wednesday of last week she suffered a stroke of paralysis and rapidly sank away. She failed to recover the power of speech. Mr. and Mrs. Allen located in this city in 1870 and have since resided here. She was 72 years of age, and the mother of four children, two of whom survive her.
They reside in the far west and were unable to come. For some time their granddaughter, Miss Jessie Allen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Benj. Allen, has lived with them, and will remain with her grandfather, Dan Allen. The funeral was held Sunday from the home at 2 p. m., conducted by Rev. A. S. Woodard of the M. E. church and interment in the city cemetery.
PAGE COUNTY DEMOCRAT, Jan 1, 1914
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