Benjamin A. Allen

Male 1910 - 1919  (9 years)


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  • Name Benjamin A. Allen  [1, 2
    Born 13 Mar 1910  Ithaca, Tompkins, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Address 1912  Lawrence, Douglas, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Died 18 Aug 1919  Lawrence, Douglas, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • Cause of death: Diptheria. [1]
    Buried McPherson Cemetery, McPherson, McPherson, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • McPherson Daily Republican, 19 Aug 1919 obituary notice:
      The many friends of the B.A. Allison family were deeply grieved last evening to learn of the death at Lawrence of Benjamin Allison Allen. The little fellow had been sick but a few days, diptheria claiming him a victim. The sympathies of the entire community are with the afflicted family.

      The remains are expected to arrive this evening, and interment will be in McPherson Cemetery. The funeral arrangements have not been made. [1]
    Person ID I775  Allison | Allison
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2019 

    Father Herman Camp Allen,   b. 7 Dec 1875, McPherson, McPherson, KS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1951, Kansas City, Wyandotte, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Ethel Adelle Allison,   b. 21 Apr 1885, McPherson, McPherson, KS Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1967, Macon, Macon, MO Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 24 Dec 1907  [1, 2
    Family ID F215  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Benjamin A. Allen
    Benjamin A. Allen
    Benjamin as a toddler. Location unknown.
    Benjamin A. Allen
    Benjamin A. Allen
    Benjamin A. Allen and his mother Ethel Adelle Allison
    Benjamin A. Allen and his mother Ethel Adelle Allison
    Benjamin Alexander Allison and family
    Benjamin Alexander Allison and family
    Front, L-R: Marianne "Jim", Adelle "Delle" Ferguson holding Ethel's baby, Benjamin A. Allen, unidentified boy.
    Back, L-R: Ethel Adelle, Edith Mary, Carrie Elizabeth "Bess", Ruth Vera, Dorothy Maurine, Benjamin Alexander.

    Documents
    1910 United States Census, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York.
    1910 United States Census, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York.
    Herman C. Allen is listed as head of household, which included wife Ethel and newborn son, Benjamin A.

    Headstones
    Benjamin Allison Allen
    Benjamin Allison Allen
    Plot: Block 44 Lot 20

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Find A Grave.

    2. [S18] Hist. Genea. of Woodsons & connections, Compiled by Henry Morton Woodson, (H.M. Woodson, Tennessee, c1915), 929.273 W868.

    3. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).