Person:Samuel Allen (68)

m. Bef 1876
  1. Samuel Justice Allen1876 - 1934
m. 8 Mar 1904
  1. Wendell C Allen1905 - 1956
m. 20 Jul 1906
Facts and Events
Name[1] Samuel Justice Allen
Gender Male
Birth[2] 20 Feb 1876 Salem twp., Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Marriage 8 Mar 1904 Hudson, Steuben Co., Indiana, United Statesto Jennie E Clink
Marriage 20 Jul 1906 to Josie Deller
Death[3] 23 Nov 1934 Salem twp., Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Burial[4][6] Nov 1934 Mount Zion Cemetery, Golden Lake, Steuben Co., Indiana, United States
Other[5][7] Nov 1934 Steuben Co., Indiana, United StatesObituary
Reference Number 50991
References
  1. Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  2. Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  3. Obituary. (further information available upon request).
  4. Tombstone, Record Type: Photograph of tombstone, Subject: grave marker.
  5. Steuben County, Indiana GenWeb site, Url:http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Einsteube/
    Submitted By: Theresa Ferguson.
  6. on same stone with his first wife. I have a photo of the tombstone
  7. ""Samuel Justice Allen, the first born child of Artemus and ElviraGarrison Allen, was born in Salem township, Steuben county, Ind., Feb.20, 1876, and departed this life at his home in Salem township, Nov. 23,1934, at the age of 58 years, 9 months and 3 days.
    Mr. Allen spent his entire life in the neighborhood in which he wasborn. On March 8, 1904, he was united in marriage to Jennie E. Clink.One son, Wendell, was born to this union. The home was soon saddenedby the death of Mrs. Allen. He was married again, to Josie Deller, onJuly 20, 1906. This home was blessed with three daughters, GardusElnore, Margaret Eloisse and Francis Elvira.
    Mr. Allen was a man of character industrious, honest, patient andkind. He was true in his convictions, but at the same time, he wastolerant toward the sincere views of those who differed with him. Hewas a loving and devoted husband and father and a true neighbor. Helent his support to all forces for the betterment of the community inwhich he lived. Early in life he united with the Trinity chruch andlater transferred his membership to the Salem Center Presbyterianchurch. To this institution he was always loyal, giving of his best toher. The churches to which he belonged recognized his faithful servicesand his worth by electing him to the office of an elder. The church towhich he belonged suffers a great loss in his departure.
    The departed leaves to mourn their loss his widow, the son, Wendell,of Hudson; three daughters, Mrs. Walter Hanna, and Mrs. Robert Greenman,of Salem township, Mrs. John Michael, of Eaton, O. three brothers, IsaacClyde, Floyd Wayne, of Salem township, and Everett Loyd, of Toledo, O.also four sisters, Mrs. George Fatscher, of Ossian, Ind., Mrs. WilliamNoll, of South Bend, Mrs. Earl Wolfe, of Pleasant Lake, and fivegrandchildren. Besides these, many friends will miss his genialpresence.
    Funeral services were held in the Salem Center church, the pastorofficiating. Burial in the Mt. Zion cemetery."