Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 9/11/1940

Clair Michael Allen..widely known
retired building contractor, of 743
Fifteenth street, died In Mount St.
Mary's hospital this morning after
a brief illness. He was 72 years old.
Mr. Allen was born in Model City,
son of the late Alphonse and Mary
Clair Allen. He had lived in this
city 60 years and for many years
was a member of the Allen-Smith
Contracting company. He built
many of the city's important build-
ings, including Mount St. Mary's
hospital and a large number of
homes. He was a member of the Ni-
agara Falls Exempt Firemen's asso-
ciation and had a host of friends
throughout the community. His wife,
Mrs. Catherine Allen, died four
years ago.
He is survived- by two sons. Fred
J. Allen, of Washington; D. C , and
Harold J. Allen, of Cincinnati; five
daughters, Mrs. Catherine Frank, of
Niagara Falls, Ont., and Mrs. Margaret
McGreevy, Mrs.Edith House,
Mrs. Mildred McSpadden and Miss
Marion Allen, of this city; two brothers,
Fred J. Allen and Alexander J.
Allen, of this city, and a sister, Mrs.
Martha Dorgan, also of this city.
Six grandchildren also survive.
The funeral will be held from the
family home at 8.30 am. Saturday
with services at St. Joseph's church
at 9 am. Burial will be in Riverdale
cemetery

Clair married BRENNAN, Catherine about Nov 1891 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. Catherine was born in May 1870 in New York; died on 24 Oct 1936 in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 5/26/1971

ALLEN-In Memorlol Medical Center,
May 25, 1971, Fred J. Allen, age 78
of 743 - 15th Street. Brother of Harold
J. Allen, Cincinnati, Ohio. Mrs. Margaret
McGreevy, Niagara Falls, Miss Marion
Allen and Mrs. Mildred McSpodden,
both of Lewlston. Mrs. Edith House
of Deland, Flo. Mrs. Edward (Catherine)
Frank, Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Funerol services Frlday 10:30 o.m.
from the Otto Redanz Funeral Heme
Inc., Michigan Ave. and 10th, ond 11
a.m. from St. Joseph's Church. Interment
In Riverdale Cemetery. The fomlly
will be present 3 - 5 ond 7-9 p.m.
Members of the John J. Welch Post
No. 381 will hold Memorlal Servlces
Thursday. 7:30 p.m.' Member of the
Knights of Columbus Nlagara Council
547 and the Catholic War Veterans
Post No. 925 will meet for Recltation
of the Rosary ot 8 p.m. In the funeral
home

Frederick married Mary A about 1918. Mary was born about 1895 in New York; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MCGREEVY, Frank. Frank was born about 1890 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: HOUSE, Lourn. Lourn (son of Minnie) was born on 30 Aug 1898; died in Jan 1969 in Jensen Beach, Martin County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: FRANK, Edward. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mildred married MCSPADDEN, John Hare on 15 Jun 1940. John was born about 1893; died on 29 Feb 1956 in Town of Lewiston, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: MARINO, Joanne Marie. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Katherine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Allen married TYMJACK, Betty T [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: TORMAY, Edward F. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: WINTERS, James. James and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 9/8/1936

Clarence Allen House, 14-year-old
son of Lourn and Edith Allen House,
1307 Fifteenth street, died at the family
home on Sunday, following a few
days illness. Services were held at the
home yesterday afternoon and inter-
ment was made in Grimsby, Ont.,
where the Rev. Father O'Neill offi-
ciated at the grace. The city health
department reported that death was
due to infantile paralysis.
The boy was an honor student at
Gaskill Junion high school and would
have graduated this year. He was
president of his class last semester and
was very popular with students, mem-
bers of the faculty and friends. Be-
sides his parents, he is survived by
his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Clair
Allen and Mrs. Minnie Radell.

Notes:

Niagara Gazette - 7/30/1931

LEWISTON. ° July 30.-Funeral services
for Ann Marie, three years and
ten months old. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Lourn House, who died Wednesday,
will be held from the family home.
Center street, on Saturday at 1:30 with
services at St. Peters church at 2 o'clock.
Interment will be at Grimsby,
Ont.
Besides the parents the child Is survived
by one brother, Clarence Allen,
and the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs.
Clair Allen and Mrs. M. House Rlddell,
all of Niagara Falls.

Family/Spouse: Ellen. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]