Cass County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Allen, Temperance A. (Allen) ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marshall H. Sanders, Jr. sanmarjr@sbcglobal.net March 7, 2007, 8:17 pm Cemetery: Chain Lake (Lake View), Calvin Twp., Cass Co. Name: Temperance A. (Allen) Allen Date Of Photograph: September 30, 2006 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/chainlakelakevie/allen4879nph.jpg Image file size: 173.2 Kb Temperance Allen Wife of James Allen Died May 22, 1892 Aged 50 y's 2M's 15 d's This is a large obelisk marker. The marker epitaph is illegible. The Allen surname is inscribed in the marker footing. Temperance A.(Tempa Ann) Allen was born either 5 Oct or 7 Mar 1842 in OH. She was the daughter of Green Allen, Sr. b. 7 Feb 1807 in NC and Angelina/Angeline Wade b.~24 Jul 1810. Green Allen, Sr and Angelina Wade were married 15 Oct 1829 in Northampton Co. NC. Green Allen, Sr. and Angelina nee Wade Allen were also the parents of Mary Jane Allen b. 1832, Louvina Allen b. 1834, John Wesley Allen b. 1838, Julia Ann Allen b. 1843 in Logan Co. OH and Arthur A./Otto Allen b. 1847. All children were born in OH. Temperance A.(Tempa Ann) Allen married James W. Allen 10 Jul 1864 in Cass Co., MI. Temperance A. Allen and James W. Allen were cousins. Temperance A. and James W. were the parents of Louisa May Allen b. 1866 in MI, Arthur Allen b. 1869 in MI, Maud Allen b. 1872 in MI and Bertha Allen b. 1875. in MI. James W. Allen died May 9, 1876 at the age of 40 years. After the death of James W. Allen, Temperance A. Allen married Joseph Cannon Ash 4 May 1879 in Cass Co., MI. Temperance A. Allen and Joseph Cannon Ash had one child named Melvin Ash b. ~1884 and d. 18 Sept 1926 at the age of 42 years. Temperance A.(Tempa Ann) nee Allen Ash died May 22, 1892 at the age of 50 years 2 months and 15 days. Chain Lake (Lake View) Cemetery Additional Comments: Sanders Transcription Team Research Contributors: Maurice W. Sanders, Esther P. Stewart, Sandra Hollingsworth, Debra McIntosh and Roma Stewart. Transcribed by: Sharon A. Simeon and Marshall H. Sanders, Jr. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/cass/photos/tombstones/chainlakelakevie/allen4879nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb