"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 88, No 12, p 383, Mar. 22, 1920.
At his home near Alfred Station, N. Y., February 5, 1920, J. Elbert Allen, aged 57 years, 6 months, and 29 days.
Mr. Allen was the son of George Franklin and Olive Burdick Allen and was born on the Allen homestead just west of Alfred. With the exception of three years his life was spent on this homestead till last spring when, owing to failing health, he sold it and settled near Alfred Station.
December 15, 1891, he and Miss Emily Iona Burdick were united in holy wedlock. Besides his wife, he is survived by two brothers, George Allen, of Scottsville, Va., and William H. Allen, of Farina, Ill.; and three sisters, Mrs. Clark T. Burdick, Mrs. H. Emmett Witter, and Miss Phalla C. Allen, of Alfred.
When eighteen years of age, he was baptized and joined the First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Alfred and of this church he remained a consistent member till called to join the Church Triumphant. He was the soul of honesty and honor and a model as to industry, order and thrift.
Funeral services, conducted by Pastor William L. Burdick, were held at the home February 8, 1920, and interment took place in Alfred Rural Cemetery.
W. L. B.
At his home near Alfred Station, N. Y., February 5, 1920, J. Elbert Allen, aged 57 years, 6 months, and 29 days.
Mr. Allen was the son of George Franklin and Olive Burdick Allen and was born on the Allen homestead just west of Alfred. With the exception of three years his life was spent on this homestead till last spring when, owing to failing health, he sold it and settled near Alfred Station.
December 15, 1891, he and Miss Emily Iona Burdick were united in holy wedlock. Besides his wife, he is survived by two brothers, George Allen, of Scottsville, Va., and William H. Allen, of Farina, Ill.; and three sisters, Mrs. Clark T. Burdick, Mrs. H. Emmett Witter, and Miss Phalla C. Allen, of Alfred.
When eighteen years of age, he was baptized and joined the First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Alfred and of this church he remained a consistent member till called to join the Church Triumphant. He was the soul of honesty and honor and a model as to industry, order and thrift.
Funeral services, conducted by Pastor William L. Burdick, were held at the home February 8, 1920, and interment took place in Alfred Rural Cemetery.
W. L. B.
"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 88, No 12, p 383, Mar. 22, 1920.
At his home near Alfred Station, N. Y., February 5, 1920, J. Elbert Allen, aged 57 years, 6 months, and 29 days.
Mr. Allen was the son of George Franklin and Olive Burdick Allen and was born on the Allen homestead just west of Alfred. With the exception of three years his life was spent on this homestead till last spring when, owing to failing health, he sold it and settled near Alfred Station.
December 15, 1891, he and Miss Emily Iona Burdick were united in holy wedlock. Besides his wife, he is survived by two brothers, George Allen, of Scottsville, Va., and William H. Allen, of Farina, Ill.; and three sisters, Mrs. Clark T. Burdick, Mrs. H. Emmett Witter, and Miss Phalla C. Allen, of Alfred.
When eighteen years of age, he was baptized and joined the First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Alfred and of this church he remained a consistent member till called to join the Church Triumphant. He was the soul of honesty and honor and a model as to industry, order and thrift.
Funeral services, conducted by Pastor William L. Burdick, were held at the home February 8, 1920, and interment took place in Alfred Rural Cemetery.
W. L. B.
At his home near Alfred Station, N. Y., February 5, 1920, J. Elbert Allen, aged 57 years, 6 months, and 29 days.
Mr. Allen was the son of George Franklin and Olive Burdick Allen and was born on the Allen homestead just west of Alfred. With the exception of three years his life was spent on this homestead till last spring when, owing to failing health, he sold it and settled near Alfred Station.
December 15, 1891, he and Miss Emily Iona Burdick were united in holy wedlock. Besides his wife, he is survived by two brothers, George Allen, of Scottsville, Va., and William H. Allen, of Farina, Ill.; and three sisters, Mrs. Clark T. Burdick, Mrs. H. Emmett Witter, and Miss Phalla C. Allen, of Alfred.
When eighteen years of age, he was baptized and joined the First Seventh Day Baptist Church of Alfred and of this church he remained a consistent member till called to join the Church Triumphant. He was the soul of honesty and honor and a model as to industry, order and thrift.
Funeral services, conducted by Pastor William L. Burdick, were held at the home February 8, 1920, and interment took place in Alfred Rural Cemetery.
W. L. B.
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