Bucks County PA Archives Biographies.....Allen, Jervis S.
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Source: History of Bucks County, Pennsylvania; edited by 
J.H. Battle; A. Warner & Co.; 1887
Newtown Township


   JERVIS S. ALLEN veterinary surgeon, P.O. Newtown, was 
born in Horsham, Montgomery county, Pa., March 8, 1853, and 
is a son of Charles L. and Rebecca (Michener) Allen.  He was 
reared in Bucks county from eight years of age, was educated 
in the public schools of the county, and in 1881 began the 
study of veterinary surgery at the New York College of 
Veterinary Surgeons.  He began the practice of his 
profession at Tradesville, Warrington township, this county, 
in March, 1883, and remained there until January 20, 1887, 
when he removed to Newtown, where he has a large and 
lucrative practice.  Dr. Allen was married in 1880 to Mary 
E., daughter of John and Mary A. (Shear) Moore, of 
Doylestown.  He has two children:  Eva M. and Blanche R.