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Walter Melvin Allen 1857–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 January 1857

Birth Location: Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota

Death Date: 8 September 1925

Death Location: Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Joseph Allen

Mother: Rosella Squire

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In 1857, Walter Melvin Allen entered the world in Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota, born to Joseph Francis Allen And Rosella C Squire. Walter Melvin Allen passed away in 1925 in Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Walter Melvin Allen entered the world in Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota, born to Joseph Francis Allen And Rosella C Squire.
  • Walter Melvin Allen passed away in 1925 in Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Allen's Ancestors

Self
Walter Allen
1857–1925
Birth Place: Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota
Parents
Joseph Francis Allen
1830–1913
Newport, Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America
Rosella (C) Squire
1837–1920
Maine, United States of America
Grandparents
Samuel Allen
1800–1864
Monmouth, Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
Susannah Johnson
1802–1869
Maine, United States of America
Samuel Squire
1797–1871
Lovina Coleman
1806–1901
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Allen
1770–1861
Lydia Billington
1778–1850
Samuel Sr
1768–1832
Rhoda PERHAM
1772–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel SQUIRE
1736–1780
Mary Hildreth
1732–1830

Walter Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1857
16 January 1857
Birth of Walter Melvin Allen in Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota
Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota
1925
8 September 1925
Age 68
Death of Walter Melvin Allen in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Tacoma, Pierce, Washington

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 January 1857
    Event Place: Spring Lake Twp., Scott Co., Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 September 1925
    Event Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
    Record Source:
    [1] Washington, U.S., Select Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Canby, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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