Advertisement

Lydian <I>Elkins</I> Allen

Advertisement

Lydian Elkins Allen

Birth
Death
30 Jan 1894 (aged 73–74)
Burial
Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 929
Memorial ID
View Source
Lydian ELKINS was the daughter of
Capt. Thomas ELKINS II (son of Thomas ELKINS), & his second wife,
Sarah POWERS (daughter of John POWERS & Lydia LOPER of Effingham County).
In 1855 in Effingham County, she married Willard Mason ALLEN of Massachusetts, who died in 1857. In August of 1860, she was living in Savannah with the family of her sister, Julia ELKINS JENCKES; in 1880, she was a school teacher living in Whitesville (Guyton), Effingham County with her twice-widowed sister, Mozelle ELKINS BOURQUIN ZETTLER.

Abstract from Laurel Grove Cemetery Keepers Book: Lydia E. ALLEN died the 30th of January, 1894, and was buried the following day in Lot 929. She was a native of Georgia, aged 75 years, and a resident of Guyton, Ga.
Lydian ELKINS was the daughter of
Capt. Thomas ELKINS II (son of Thomas ELKINS), & his second wife,
Sarah POWERS (daughter of John POWERS & Lydia LOPER of Effingham County).
In 1855 in Effingham County, she married Willard Mason ALLEN of Massachusetts, who died in 1857. In August of 1860, she was living in Savannah with the family of her sister, Julia ELKINS JENCKES; in 1880, she was a school teacher living in Whitesville (Guyton), Effingham County with her twice-widowed sister, Mozelle ELKINS BOURQUIN ZETTLER.

Abstract from Laurel Grove Cemetery Keepers Book: Lydia E. ALLEN died the 30th of January, 1894, and was buried the following day in Lot 929. She was a native of Georgia, aged 75 years, and a resident of Guyton, Ga.

Inscription

Willard M. Allen
Born April 2d, 1819
Died May 11th, 1857
How blest is the memory
of the just.
And
his Wife
Lydian
1820-1894



Advertisement

See more Allen or Elkins memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Advertisement

  • Created by: jrpv
  • Added: Mar 28, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50372096/lydian-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Lydian Elkins Allen (1820–30 Jan 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 50372096, citing Laurel Grove Cemetery North, Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by jrpv (contributor 46972216).