20 March 2010

Obituary - William S. Allen Of Lapeer Co., MI

From the Lapeer County Democrat, published 28 December 1892:


William Smith Allen, son of John & Lucy (Richardson) Allen* died 13 December 1892. He married Emily J. Shepard, daughter of Alexander P. & Catherine (Snyder) Shepard. William Roy Allen, son of William S. & Emily (Shepard) Allen married my great-aunt, Addie Mae Powers, as his 2nd wife. Their other children were Julia (Jeannette) and Lucy Catherine Allen. The widow, Emily, married Ira Schoch on 28 May 1899. Emily died in Saugatuck, Allegan Co., MI, on August 6, 1915, and is buried in Lapeer.

*Lucy can be found in the Bostwick family genealogy; her parents were Abraham & Anna (Bostwick) Richardson.

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