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Name |
Allen, Wilton Warren |
Othernames |
W. W. Allen |
Genealogy ID |
79571 |
Born |
22 MAY 1864 |
Birthplace |
Richmond, Tioga PA |
Deceased |
APR 1933 |
Deceased where |
Mansfield, Tioga PA |
Cemetery |
Prospect Cemetery |
Education |
Mansfield State Normal School 1889 |
Occupation |
Cashier, Bank |
Titles & honors |
F. & A. M. Friendship Lodge No. 247 M.S.N.S./M.S.T.C. Trustee |
Father |
Zimri Allen |
Mother |
Lucena Stevens |
Spouse |
Myra Baldwin |
Children |
Leigh Wilton Allen Gertrude Myra Allen Ina Allen |
Reference |
Obit |
Notes |
ALLEN - Wilton W. Allen, aged 69 years, of Mansfield, president of the Board of Trustees of the Mansfield State Teachers' College, for many years cashier of the First National Bank of Mansfield and one of Tioga county's best known men, died suddenly at his home Wednesday evening. Mr. Allen had been working about the house during the day apparently in good health. About 10 p.m., he went to his room, complained of feeling ill and died within 10 minutes. He was born in Mansfield, son of Zimri and Lucena Allen. After his graduation from the Mansfield State Normal School he entered the services of Ross & Williams, bankers, remaining with the institution after it became the First National Bank. He served as cashier for many years. He served the college as trustee for many years and had been president for some time. He was a member of the Baptist church and for 25 years was superintendent of the Sunday School. He was a member of Friendship Lodge, F.& A.M. Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Myra Baldwin Allen; a daughter, Mrs. John Doane, of Mansfield; a son, Leigh, of Hollywood, Cal.; three grandchildren and a brother, Elwin Allen, of Canton. The funeral was held Saturday. Rev. D.J. Griffiths officiating. - Wellsboro Agitator, April 26, 1933 |
Imagefile |
People\Allen_WiltonW.jpg |
Places of residence |
21 Extension Street, Mansfield |
