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Record #17060
Name :
: Edward ALLEN (1887 - 1948)
  aka : John Edward Allen


Father
:
Mother
:
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1887

Marriage (1)
: 7 Jun 1907   Spouse/Notes : Hattie Miller SWEET, Nova Scotia, Canada
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 20 Mar 1948   Notes : Pneumonia
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Nova Scotia, Payzant Memorial Hospital, St. Croix
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 17 Jun 1899
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Siberian

Placement Family
: McKenzie
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Middlemore
Notes[POSSIBLE PARENTS] James Allen and Mary Jane Parsons, married 1878, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

In 1899, Edward Allen, 14, arrived at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, in a group of 98 Middlemore children from Birmingham, England.

Original placement family was McDonald.

On June 7, 1907, at Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada, a marriage was registered between Edward Allen, 21, farmer, born in Birmingham, England, to James and Mary Allen; and Hattie M. Sweet, 17, born in Newport, Nova Scotia, Canada, to George B. and Esther B. Sweet. Hattie was the adopted daughter of the Sweets.

At least 11 children were born of this marriage: James Edward Allen, born February 28, 1909, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died February 5, 1988, in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; Ralph Allen, born May 18, 1911, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died January 16, 1973, in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada; Francis Allen, born May 28, 1914, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died September 28, 1944, in Italy; Karl Raymond Allen, born May 28, 1914, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died January 1, 1957, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada; Gordon Edmund Allen, born January 11, 1916, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died 2004 at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada; Wilfred Allen, born May 21, 1919, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died 1993; Clarence Allen, born October 19, 1923, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died November 11, 1927, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada; Hazel Louie Selena Allen, born September 13, 1924, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died July 18, 2010; Mirabel Ruth Veronica Allen, born May 18, 1927, at St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, died January 7, 1962, at Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada; Mary Della Allen, born March 28, 1928; and Eric Angus Allen, born March 25, 1931, died April 28, 2004, St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Edward Allen, 60, farmer, born in England on May 26, 1887, to James Allen and Mary Jane Burke, died on March 20, 1948, at Payzant Memorial Hospital, St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada, of pneumonia. The informant was his son, Gordon E. Allen, St. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada. Edward Allen was buried at St. Croix Cemetery on March 25, 1948.

Hattie Miller Sweet Allen died on September 17, 1972, at Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Added Oct 2016 by hlmoiller : 13 children were born to Edward Allen and Hattie Miller Sweet. 
ContributorsCreated : 2012-10-05 20:19:16 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : hlomiller , mollipops1

Last Updated : 2016-08-18 22:10:38 /

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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  30 Entries        
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IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
5126 ABBOTT, Emily1886ENG,     May 1898 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3011 ABBOTT, Frederick1896ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3012 ABBOTT, George1893ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3058 ABBOTT, Herbert William1893ENG, WAR, Aston, Erdington Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3164 ADAM, Allan Devrix1885SCT,    , Govanhill, Glasgow Apr 1897 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
3175 ADAM, William Butter1884SCT,    , Govanhill, Glasgow Apr 1897 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
7357 ADDISON, Hugh1876SCT,    , Jamestown Apr 1887 : Siberian CAN Quarriers  
10057 ADIE, Henry1896ENG, WAR, Aston Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
10056 ADIE, Mary1895ENG,     Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
17060 ALLEN, Edward1887ENG,     Jun 1899 : Siberian CAN Middlemore hlomiller  
3860 ALLEN, Florence Elizabeth1891ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1902 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3804 AMES, Frank1894ENG, WOR, Redditch Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3805 AMES, Henry1896ENG, WOR, Redditch Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3803 AMES, Lizzie1893ENG, WOR, Redditch Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3806 AMES, Sarah1890ENG, WOR, Redditch Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
17073 ANSCOM, John1891ENG,     Jun 1902 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3699 ANSON, John1889ENG,     Jun 1902 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3698 ANSON, Kate1887ENG, STS, Stoke on Trent Jun 1902 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
11066 ASTLEY, Emma1891ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
11065 ASTLEY, Rosina1887ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
2880 AUSTIN, Frederick George1883ENG, WAR, Aston, Birmingham Jun 1894 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
2881 AUSTIN, James1879ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1894 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
17100 BAGGALLAY, Arthur Rodney1884ENG,     Jun 1900 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
16771 BAGLEY, Annie Dorothy1894ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
16774 BAGLEY, Leonard 1899ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
16772 BAGLEY, Richard Charles1889ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
16773 BAGLEY, Walter Ambrose1892ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
16770 BAGLEY, William Henry1896ENG, WAR, Birmingham Jun 1903 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
17273 BAILEY, Thomas1889ENG,     Jun 1899 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
3696 BALL, George Alfred1891ENG, NTH, Northampton Jun 1906 : Siberian CAN Middlemore  
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  30 Entries