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Sarah Catharine (McKay) Allen (1834 - 1910)

Sarah Catharine Allen formerly McKay
Born in Warren, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 15 Aug 1853 in Warren, Ohio, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 75 in Waynesville, Warren, Ohio, United Statesmap
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Biography

Sarah was born in 1834, the daughter of Jonas Tilden McKay and Matilda (Ferguson) McKay. She married Thomas Larew Allen in 1853,[1] and they had three children: (Horace M (1855), William H (1857), and Edwin L (1861).[2]

Sarah was widowed with Thomas's death in 1868, and she did not remarry. She passed away in 1910[3] and is buried beside her husband at Miami Cemetery in Warren County, Ohio.[4]

Additional Sources

Published biographical sketch of Joshua McKay, brother of Sarah, with lineages listed of the McKay and Ferguson families.[5]

Sources

  1. Ohio, County Marriages (1789-2013): Thomas L Allen and Sarah Catharine McKay; Warren County, Vol 2, p 501 [1]
  2. United States Census, 1860: Thomas L Allen household; Wayne Township, Warren County, Ohio; 06 Aug 1860; Dwelling 225/Family 230 [2]
  3. Ohio Deaths (1908-1953): Sarah Catharine Allen; Warren County, 1910 Certificate #63736 [3]
  4. Sarah C McKay Allen (1834-1910): Find A Grave: Memorial #14211525 (Grave marker picture; family links)
  5. The History of Warren County, Ohio. (Chicago, 1882); Biography of Joshua C McKay, p 869 Google Books




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