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MRS. MARY ELIZABETH ALLEN

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ALLEN, MRS. MARY ELIZABETH: Retired; b. Olin, Iowa July 26, 1851; d of John Brady Bothwell-Caroline Seeley; ed Olin; Select Sch. Olin; m. Daniel Webster Allen Sept 15, 1871; s Silas Gilbert, George Henry (dec); d Cora May (Mrs. Herbert J. Wilcox), Sarah A. (Mrs. Tom Newby), Daisy Caroline (Mrs. Roger Young), Mary Eva (Mrs. Edward Guering), Cleo Ellouise (Mrs. E. F. Zoerb); 1868-79 emp in millinery shop, Stanwood; 1871- homemaker; owner farm ints; OES, past worthy matron, life mbr since 1938; Rebekah, past noble grand; past pres Women's Union; hobbies: company, flowers; res 1012 Durant, Harlan.

From Who's Who in Iowa, by Iowa Press Association, Des Moines: Iowa Press Association, 1940, pg. 1111. Transcribed by Denise Wurner, March, 2013.

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