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Elmer Sherman Allen
8 Jul 1867 – 25 Nov 1947
| Birth | 8 Jul 1867 |
| Death | 25 Nov 1947 |
| Cemetery | North McDonald Cemetery Jefferson Township , Madison County , Iowa , USA |
| Added by | Carolyn on 18 Jun 2011 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44922165 |
Bio
Elmer Sherman Allen was the son of Isaac Allen and Eliza Thompson. He married Mary Melinda Landers on 20 March 1890 in Winterset, Madison County, Iowa. Death Occurred Suddenly on Tuesday of Heart Ailment Elmer Allen, a life-long resident of the Winterset community and well known here through his years of service as a county and city employee, died suddenly Tuesday evening at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Hugh Hildebrand of Winterset. Mr. Allen was 80 years of age and had been in delicate health for some time, due to a heart ailment. His entire life was spent in and near Winterset. He was born near here July 8, 1867, the son of Isaac and Lisa Allen. His early life was spent in farming. After moving into Winterset, he was employed as a teamster, in county road work and in the Winterset streets department, for many years. As a young man he was married to Mary Landers. They were the parents of five sons, and one daughter. One son, Fred Allen preceded the father in death. The wife and mother died in 1936. Funeral services will be held this Friday at 2 p.m. from Andersons home for funerals, in charge of the Rev. Wilbur Watkins, pastor of the Winterset Church of Christ. Burial will be made in the McDonald cemetery, northeast of Winterset.
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- James Ansel Kale 1844–1917
- Mary Ann Kale Landis 1846–1923
- Sarah Ann "Sadie" Allen 1847–1893 FaG
- Elizabeth Jane Kale Oglesbee 1848–1916
- Peree Ellen Kale Sutton 1848–1930
- Melinda E. Allen 1849–1918 FaG
- Mary Ellen Allen Garlinger 1851–1932 FaG
- Joseph Bradfield Kale 1851–1935
- Sophia Rachael Allen Newton 1853–1930 FaG
- Emma Kale Goodner 1853–1938
- Susanna Kale Sayre 1855–1937
- Susanna Isabelle "Belle" Allen Gowin 1855–1928 FaG
- Barbara Ellen Kale Guiberson 1858–1935
- Orinda Frances Allen Kinney 1860–1924 FaG
- Drusilla Kale Whitlow 1860–1930
- Isaac Wesley Allen 1863–1902 FaG
- John Rouse Kale Jr 1864–1922
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- Charles Wesley "Charlie" Allen 1891–1978 FaG
- Frederick Clarence "Fred" Allen 1892–1939 FaG
- Hiram Isaac Allen 1894–1972 FaG
- Millard Andrew "Mickey" Allen 1898–1981 FaG
- Eliza Gladis Allen Hildebrand 1902–1975 FaG
- Franklin Elmer Allen 1907–1975 FaG
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