Wife of Highway Commission Chairman came here with husband in 1874.
Mrs. Eugenia Carlin Allen, wife of C. P. Allen, Chairman of the State Highway Commission, and for twenty-eight years chief engineer of the Denver Union Water Company, and who is the mother of twelve children, all living in Denver, died at her home 2923 West Eighteenth Avenue, yesterday morning, of pneumonia. Mrs. Allen was taken sick Sunday. Her death was unexpected.
She was born in West Quincy, Ill., sixty-three years ago. She married there and came to Denver with her husband in 1874. Most of her large family were born in this city.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Allen leaves eight girls and four boys to mourn her demise. The children are all living, and all reside in this city. They are: Mrs. Anselmo Martin, Mrs. C. F. Strong, W. F. Allen, Mrs. Theodore Stress, Julia Allen, C. P. Allen, Jr., Elizabeth J. Allen, Gertrude Allen, T. Carlin Allen, Mazea Allen, Josephine Allen and Robin Allen. The funeral probably will be held Sunday.
Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colo., October 20, 1911 Page 3 10/21/1911 & 10/22/1911
Funeral Notice:
ALLEN--Eugenia C. Allen, beloved wife of Charles P. Allen. Funeral from residence 2923 West Eighteenth Avenue, Sunday at 2 o'clock. Funeral private.
Wife of Highway Commission Chairman came here with husband in 1874.
Mrs. Eugenia Carlin Allen, wife of C. P. Allen, Chairman of the State Highway Commission, and for twenty-eight years chief engineer of the Denver Union Water Company, and who is the mother of twelve children, all living in Denver, died at her home 2923 West Eighteenth Avenue, yesterday morning, of pneumonia. Mrs. Allen was taken sick Sunday. Her death was unexpected.
She was born in West Quincy, Ill., sixty-three years ago. She married there and came to Denver with her husband in 1874. Most of her large family were born in this city.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Allen leaves eight girls and four boys to mourn her demise. The children are all living, and all reside in this city. They are: Mrs. Anselmo Martin, Mrs. C. F. Strong, W. F. Allen, Mrs. Theodore Stress, Julia Allen, C. P. Allen, Jr., Elizabeth J. Allen, Gertrude Allen, T. Carlin Allen, Mazea Allen, Josephine Allen and Robin Allen. The funeral probably will be held Sunday.
Rocky Mountain News, Denver, Colo., October 20, 1911 Page 3 10/21/1911 & 10/22/1911
Funeral Notice:
ALLEN--Eugenia C. Allen, beloved wife of Charles P. Allen. Funeral from residence 2923 West Eighteenth Avenue, Sunday at 2 o'clock. Funeral private.
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