Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Virgil Irvin Allen    
                Born: Apr-16-1868          in Doddridge Co, WV  1,2,3
                Died: Jan- 9-1917          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  4
              Buried: (marker unreadable)  in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  1
              Census: 1900                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1893                 in Doddridge Co, WV  3
              Census: 1880                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
           Education:                      Fairmont Normal School (1892, high honors)  5
          Occupation:                      merchant, postmaster at Center Point  5
              Father: Israel Bee Allen   (1844 - 1919) 
              Mother: Rebecca Hutson   (1843 - 1910) 
                Wife: Bird Meredith     
       Also known as: Birdie Meredith 6
             Married: Jun-14-1893          in Marion Co, WV  3
                Born: Jan-  -1872          in Marion Co, WV  7,3
              Census: 1900, 1920, 1930     in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Resided: 1893                 in Marion Co, WV  3
           Education:                      Fairmont Normal School  6
              Father:
              Mother:
           M Child 1: Ross Meredith Allen      
                Born: Apr-26-1895          in Center Point, Doddridge Co, WV  8,7,9
                Died: Jun-28-1947          in Doddridge Co, WV  10,9
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  11
              Census: 1900, 20, 30, 40     in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV   (see note 1)
          Occupation: 1940                 merchant in retail general store  12
                Wife: Latitia B. "Lettie" Helmick  b. 1895  d. 1978  
         Census name: Lettie Helmick 
           M Child 2: Marcus B. Allen      
                Born: Feb- 8-1904           11,9,13
                Died: Feb-18-1959           11,9
              Buried:                      in Center Point Christian Church Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV  11
              Census: 1920                 in McClellan District, Doddridge Co, WV  
                Wife: Wilma Idel Baker  b. Apr- 9-1903  d. Mar-22-2002  
             Married: Oct-17-1925          in Doddridge Co, WV  14

Sources:
(1) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. III, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(2) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(3) Marion County Marriage Records, Fairmont, WV. 
(4) Obituary - Hospital. 
(5) Obituary. 
(6) Obituary of husband. 
(7) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(8) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Headstone (year only) 
(10) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(11) Findagrave.com. 
(12) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District) 
(13) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (McClellan District). 
(14) Obituary of wife. 

Event Notes
Note (1) In 1940, location specified as Center Point.







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