Friday, July 10, 2009

Important Facts about Grandpa & Grandma Allen

Grandpa Allen was born Jan 31, 1882 in Kingston, Utah. He was the second child of thirteen born to Rufua Albern Sr. and Sarah Ann Higgins-Berry.

He married Helena Christensen on June 18, 1908 in the Manti Temple. They raised nine children and lived and settled in Kingston, Utah.

He passed away on Dec. 30, 1955 in Kingston,Utah and he is buried, next to his wife, on the hill in the City Cememtery in Junction, Utah.



Grandma Allen was born June 13 1885 in Richfield, Utah. She was the oldest of eight children.

She lived her whole life in the service of others and together they rasied very a prosperous family.

Grandma Allen passed away May 26 1955 in Kingston, Utah and she is buried in the City Cemetery in Junction, Utah

1 comment:

  1. Hi,
    I just found this photo on your blog, while I was looking up some other people. I have never seen this photo of my Grandma Helen Mar. She raised me for a while when I was little. I also lived with uncle Reed and Mel for a while. Do you live in Utah? I was trying to find an email link for you on here, but didnt see one. Are you on Facebook? Im trying to build my family tree for this branch. I have my Standage side.i know Helayna was going to do something a while back, but dont know if she is still planning on doing anything. Can you contact me?
    Kerry
    Kerraboo2@aol.com
    www.facebook.com/kerraboo2

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