Person:Mary Brooks (107)

Mary Brooks

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m. Bef 1819

Facts and Events

Name	Mary Brooks
Married Name	Mary Allen
Gender	Female
Marriage	Bef 1819	Montgomery, Ohio, United Statesto Hugh Allen
Death^[1]	Bef 1884	Jefferson, Wayne, Indiana, United Statesage 70 -

References

↑ Family Recorded, in History of Wayne County, Indiana: together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens, history of Indiana and the Northwest Territory, embracing accounts of the prehistoric races, aborigines, Winnebago and Black Hawk Wars, and a brief review of its civil, political and military history (1884). (Chicago : Inter-state Pub., , 1884).

Vol 2, p 377 -
John Allen, second son of Hugh and Mary (Brooks) Allen, was born April 2, 1819, in Montgomery County, Ohio, and in 1821 his parents moved to Wayne County, Ind., locating in Jefferson Township. His father purchased eighty acres of uncultivated land and followed farming through life. He reared a family of eight children---Elizabeth (deceased), Jacob, John, Mason, Mary A., Marion (deceased), Thomas and Caroline (deceased). The father accumulated a good property, and died at the age of fifty-six years. His widow died at the age of seventy years. ...