Michael ? Allen
- Born
- 1 Sept 1847
- Died
- 9 May 1931
- Gender
- Male
- Place of migration
- Migrated to/Born in USA
Noted as 25 yo in 1870 Census; 34 in 1880 Census; 72 yo in 1920 Census; Gravestone lists birth year as 1834. Ancestry.com DNA test results for his great grandson (Peter J. Lewerk Jr.) indicate origin as West Cork Headlands. Per 1920 census arrived in 1869 which listed place of birth as Ireland along with both parents, an Alien per census entry. Probable parents Richard Allen and Mary Hourigan. Married on 13 Jun 1869 • Norwich, New London, Connecticut, United States by Rev. Daniel Mullen per Margaret O'Brien Wed. 8 March 1899 obituary in the Norwich Bulletin. Residence per 1910 Census • 102 Boswell Ave, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA: Widowed, works as mason tender @ home; living at home of son in-law William Ziegelmayer, widowed w/5 children, and "62 yo", daughter Alice, "30 yo", 31 yo Delia Ziegelmayer, "daughter of head of household" with 1 child; 1 mo Alice and son Dennis, machinist. Per 20 Feb 1917 Connecticut Military Census, living at 162 Cliff St., Norwich, Connecticut; Noted as a laborer, non-citizen, 5' 6", 168 lbs. 1930 US Census has him living at 162 Cliff St., Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head; living with widowed daughter, 2 granddaughters + Andrew Kirby and great granddaughter on 1st floor; NOT naturalized. Children:
Michael Allen
1870–1890
Richard H Allen
1871–1895
Mary E Allen
1873–1897
Dennis Allen
1874–1943
Alice Allen
Alice Allen
1876–1963
Margaret Allen
1878–1904
Sarah Allen
1879–1900
Elizabeth G "Bessie" Allen
Elizabeth G "Bessie" Allen
1884–1902
