Amelia Maria Allen Alvord was born December 26, 1857, in Evergreen, Sanilac County, Michigan, daughter of Zeno Allen and Phoebe Collins Allen.
She married Edwin Alonzo Alvord on December 16, 1881.
Amelia Alvord taught schools for thirteen years in Michigan.
After three of her children died, Amelia moved with her husband and family in a boxcar on the railroad to Brownwood where she began teaching in the Indian Creek Community.
In 1900 the family moved to Lamar County where she taught in the Palestine community.
She died May 10, 1923, while staying with her daughter, Ethel Irena, near Powderly.
She is buried beside her husband in the Long Cemetery.
She married Edwin Alonzo Alvord on December 16, 1881.
Amelia Alvord taught schools for thirteen years in Michigan.
After three of her children died, Amelia moved with her husband and family in a boxcar on the railroad to Brownwood where she began teaching in the Indian Creek Community.
In 1900 the family moved to Lamar County where she taught in the Palestine community.
She died May 10, 1923, while staying with her daughter, Ethel Irena, near Powderly.
She is buried beside her husband in the Long Cemetery.
Amelia Maria Allen Alvord was born December 26, 1857, in Evergreen, Sanilac County, Michigan, daughter of Zeno Allen and Phoebe Collins Allen.
She married Edwin Alonzo Alvord on December 16, 1881.
Amelia Alvord taught schools for thirteen years in Michigan.
After three of her children died, Amelia moved with her husband and family in a boxcar on the railroad to Brownwood where she began teaching in the Indian Creek Community.
In 1900 the family moved to Lamar County where she taught in the Palestine community.
She died May 10, 1923, while staying with her daughter, Ethel Irena, near Powderly.
She is buried beside her husband in the Long Cemetery.
She married Edwin Alonzo Alvord on December 16, 1881.
Amelia Alvord taught schools for thirteen years in Michigan.
After three of her children died, Amelia moved with her husband and family in a boxcar on the railroad to Brownwood where she began teaching in the Indian Creek Community.
In 1900 the family moved to Lamar County where she taught in the Palestine community.
She died May 10, 1923, while staying with her daughter, Ethel Irena, near Powderly.
She is buried beside her husband in the Long Cemetery.
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