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ALLEN, Camillus

Female 1898 - 1982  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  ALLEN, Camillus was born on 14 Aug 1898 in New York (daughter of ALLEN, Frederick J and Jennie E); died in Sep 1982 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.

    Camillus married ROSA, James E on 22 Nov 1922 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. James was born about 1894 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 12/5/1922

    Mr. nnd Mrs. - James Rosa have
    returned from their wedding trip to
    New York city and are residing
    at their home on Ninth street.

    ALSO

    Niagara Gazette - 11/23/1922

    The marriage of Miss Camillus Allen.
    daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Allen
    of Portage road. to James E. Rosa was
    solemnized Wednesday morning at nine
    o'clock at St. 'Mary's church. Solemn
    nuptial mass was sung by Rev. M. J.
    Ross of Niagara University, uncle of
    the groom, assisted by Rev. John Rog-
    gan of Niagara University, as deacon
    and Rev. Francis Growney as sub deacon.
    Rev. Felix Scullin was master
    of ceremonies with Rev.C. F. Killian
    In attendance. During the mass several
    solos were rendered by Mr., Jack
    Brltt with Mrs. Switzer at the organ.
    The bride was becomingly gowned In
    white chiffon trimmed with ermine and
    wore a tulle veil caught with orange
    blossoms. She carried a shower bouquet
    of bride's roses and Iily of the
    valley.
    The maid of honor. Miss Grace Allen,
    sister of the bride, wore a Jade green
    brocaded chiffon dress trlmmed with
    silver flowers and a black satin hat
    trimmed with ostrich. She carried a
    bouquet of Killarney roses and Illy of
    tho valley. Matt. J. Rosa, brother of
    the groom, wag best man..
    Following the ceremony breakfast
    was served at the home of the bride's
    parents, to the Imemdiate families. The
    bridal table, which was laid for fourteen,
    was centered with yellow chrysanthemums.
    Mr. and Mrs. Rosa are taking an
    eastern trip and will be at home after
    January 1. at No. 508 Ninth street.

    Children:
    1. ROSA, Norma J
    2. ROSA, James A
    3. ROSA, Rubert

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  ALLEN, Frederick J was born in Jan 1866 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY (son of ALLEN, Alphonso and Mary A); died on 2 May 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 5/2/1951

    A general contractor for many
    years, Fred J Allen, 85, of 756
    Fourth street, died today in Mt. St,
    Mary's hospital after being in failing
    health for the. last year.
    Bora In LeWlsfon, Mr. Allen
    moved, to this city 70 years ago.
    He was president of the Allen
    Smith Contracting company, which
    he organized In 1911. This company
    constructed several business,
    financial and other large buildings :
    here, including Mt St. Mary's hospital,
    St. Mary's Lyceum, Tenth
    street school, Our Lady of the
    Rosary church and school, Our
    Lady of Lebanon church, Lutheran
    church, Bergholtz, and the Cataract
    National bank.
    With a brother, A. Frank.Allen
    and Robert Young, he also was responsible
    for building the Imperial
    hotel in 1890 s and remodeling the
    Temperance hotel, the Converse
    hotel, the International hotel and
    the Cataract house. The group also
    constructed more than 400°homes,
    in this city.
    Mr. Allen was president of the
    Ayers Witmer Lumber company until
    he retired in 1950, and' was one
    of its founders. He was one of
    the founders of the Cataract National
    bank and a former director.
    He was a past grand-knight of
    Council 247, Knights of Columbus,
    a lifelong communicant of St. Mary's
    of the Cataract church, a member
    of the Elks lodge and the Loyal Order
    of Moose.- He also served in
    the Cataract Engine and Hose company
    of the Volunteer Fire department
    and was a member of the
    board of directors of the Exempt
    Firemen's association at the time
    his death.
    His wife, Jennie Allen, died July
    2, 1948. He is survived by five
    daughters, Mrs. Grace Brett, Mrs.
    Ella Skimin, Mrs. Camillus Rosa and
    Mrs. Jeanette Tyrell, all of this city,
    and Mrs. Alma McDougall, Charleston,
    W. Va.; one sister, Mrs. Martha
    Dorgan; one brother, Alexander J.
    Allen, both of this city, and 11
    grandchildren.
    Funeral services will be Saturday
    at 8:30 a.m. at the home, 756
    Fourth street, and at 9 o'clock at
    St. Mary's of the Cataract church.
    Interment will be in Gate of Heaven
    cemetery.

    Frederick married Jennie E about 1891. Jennie was born in May 1864 in New York; died on 2 Jul 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jennie E was born in May 1864 in New York; died on 2 Jul 1948 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.

    Notes:

    Niagara Gazette - 7/2/1948

    Mrs. Jennie E. Allen. 84. a lifelong
    resident of this city, died suddenly
    this morning at her home,
    756 Fourth street. ,
    Surviving are her husbrnd, Fred
    J. Allen, and five daughters, the
    Misses Orace H. and Camillus Allen,
    Mrs. Andrew J. Sklmln, Mrs.
    Thomas Tyrrell, all of this city, and
    Mrs. Roland McDougall, Charleston,
    W. Va.
    Funeral services will be held on
    Monday at 8:16 ajn. at the home
    and at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's of
    the Cataract church. Interment will
    be in Gate of Heaven cemetery.

    Children:
    1. ALLEN, Grace H was born on 14 Sep 1893 in New York; died in Oct 1965 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    2. ALLEN, Ella M was born on 31 Mar 1895 in New York; died on 21 Jun 1993 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. ALLEN, Joseph M was born in Mar 1896 in New York; died on 25 Oct 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    4. 1. ALLEN, Camillus was born on 14 Aug 1898 in New York; died in Sep 1982 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY.
    5. ALLEN, Frances Jeanette was born about 1903 in New York; and died.
    6. ALLEN, Alma M was born on 16 Jul 1905 in New York; died on 13 Jul 2003 in Charleston, Kanawha County, WV.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  ALLEN, Alphonso was born about 1804 in VT; and died.

    Alphonso + Mary A. Mary was born about 1847 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary A was born about 1847 in Canada; and died.
    Children:
    1. ALLEN, Andrew was born in Oct 1861 in Canada; and died.
    2. ALLEN, Alphonso Frank was born in Jan 1863 in New York; died on 14 Jun 1913 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    3. 2. ALLEN, Frederick J was born in Jan 1866 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 2 May 1951 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    4. ALLEN, Clair Michael was born in Jun 1868 in Model City, Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY; died on 11 Sep 1940 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    5. ALLEN, Alexander J was born on 3 Oct 1870 in New York; died on 1 Mar 1962 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY.
    6. ALLEN, Martha was born about 1874 in New York; and died.



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