Crawford County, Pennsylvania


History & Biography
1890 Second Souvenir1
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THE HENRY O. ALLEN FAMILY

    The following record of the Henry O. Allen family I received in April, 1888, from his widow, Mr. Rhoda A. Allen, of Winterset, Madison Co., Iowa.
    Henry O Allen, born August 18, 1821, at Meadville, Crawford Co., Penn., died October 28, 1885, at Leavenworth, Kas., at the age of 53 years, 2 months and 11 days.  [Had he lived till November 11, 1885, he and his wife would have seen the forty-fifth anniversary of their wedding day]
    Rhoca Ann Caleb, born October 11, 1820, at Danbury, Tompkins Co., N.Y.
    Above named were married November 11, 1840, at Ovid, Seneca Co., N.Y. and their children were as follows:
    Oscar Monroe, born May 10, 1843, at Athens, Bradford Co., Penn., died at Pleasantville, Penn., December 14, 1874, aged 31 years 7 months and 4 days.
    Francis Elijah, born July 13, 1846, at Athens, Bradford Co., Penn., died at Ottawa, Kas., May 6, 1879, aged 32 years, 9 months and 23 days.
    Adrian Leroy, born August 10, 1851, at Athens, Bradford Co., Penn.
    Ida Bell Estelle, born August 4, 1857, at Meadville, Crawford Co., Penn.

1 Francis C. Waid, Souvenir ..., 3 vols.