From History of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania:
S. H. Allen, M. D., postoffice Bakerstown, is a son of Rev. Moses and Catherine (McMillan) Allen;S. H. is the fifth child, and was born in Greene county. Pa., Feb. 6, 1815; was taken to Washington county when an infant, and was there reared and educated at the public schools.
April 26, 1838, the doctor married Mary, daughter of Robert and Elizabeth (Hankins) Wallace, of this county, and they have three children living: Eliza Jane, widow of Thomas Gibson; Kate A. and Leland M., at home, the latter a lawyer, of Allegheny.
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