Charles Hopkins Allen

Charles Hopkins Allen

Male 1830 - 1922  (91 years)

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  • Name Charles Hopkins Allen 
    Born 15 Oct 1830  Burton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Feb 1922  Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I466  Muse-Nagy
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2015 

    Father Andrew Lee Allen,   b. 24 Nov 1791, Wakefield, Carroll, New Hampshire, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1870, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Clarinda Knapp,   b. 10 Aug 1802, Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1862, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1824  Burton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F200  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes,   b. 9 Sep 1847, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1889, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1864  Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Charles Lewis Allen,   b. 30 May 1865, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1944  (Age 78 years)
    +2. Warner Hoopes Allen,   b. 17 Oct 1866, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1870, Prescott, Yavapai, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 3 years)
     3. Andrew Lee Allen,   b. 13 Dec 1868, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1870  (Age 1 years)
    +4. John Seymour Allen,   b. 27 Nov 1870, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1966, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     5. Theodore Knapp Allen,   b. 20 May 1872, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1877  (Age 5 years)
    +6. Adelaide Cedilla Allen,   b. 27 Mar 1874, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1963  (Age 88 years)
     7. Clarinda Knapp Allen,   b. 7 Mar 1876, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1956  (Age 80 years)
     8. Elijah Allen,   b. 22 Jan 1878, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1953  (Age 75 years)
     9. Priscilla Allen,   b. 26 Dec 1879, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1952  (Age 72 years)
     10. Deborah Allen,   b. 13 Sep 1881, Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     11. Rebecca Hannah Allen,   b. 6 Jul 1883, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     12. Julia Allen,   b. 23 May 1885, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     13. James David Allen,   b. 18 Nov 1887, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1940  (Age 52 years)
     14. Joseph Allen,   b. 13 Nov 1889, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1890  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 17 Apr 2015 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Annie Eliza Jones,   b. 10 Nov 1869, New Hope, Hawkins, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1945, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 29 Oct 1890  Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ira Allen  [Adopted]  [Birth]
    Last Modified 13 Jul 2015 
    Family ID F236  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Oct 1830 - Burton, Cattaraugus, New York, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jun 1864 - Richmond, Cache, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 29 Oct 1890 - Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 1922 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Charles Hopkins Allen
    Charles Hopkins Allen
    Charles was born in New York to Andrew L. Allen (b. New Hampshire) and Clarinda Knapp (b. New York). Charles lived in Mesa, Arizona with his wife Elizabeth A. Hoppes where he worked as a farmer.

    Documents
    1850 US Census for Andrew Allen Family
    1850 US Census for Andrew Allen Family
    Pottawattamie, Iowa

    In the household:
    Andrew Allen 55 years old
    Clarinda Allen 48 years old
    Elijah Allen 25 years old
    Lydia Allen 22 years old
    Charles Allen 19 years old
    Andrews Allen 18 years old
    James Allen 16 years old
    Sidney Allen 14 years old
    Susan Allen 12 years old
    Levi Allen 10 years old
    Julia Allen 6 years old
    1864 Church Marriage Records of Richmond LDS Ward
    1864 Church Marriage Records of Richmond LDS Ward
    William Reese and Martha Ann Cooper
    Charles H. Allen and Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes

    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Richmond Ward (Utah), Record of Members, 1859-1941; Record of Members 1859-1912 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950-1951, 1962), FHL Microfilm 25601.
    1864 Marriage Index for Charles Hopkins Allen and Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes
    1864 Marriage Index for Charles Hopkins Allen and Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes
    Marriage date: 15 June 1864
    Marriage place: Richmond, Cache, Utah

    Western States Marriage Record Index, abish.byui.edu
    1870 US Census for Charles Allen Family
    1870 US Census for Charles Allen Family
    Richmond, Cache, Utah, p. 178 (back)

    In the household:
    Charles Allen, 39, farmer, born in New York
    Elizabeth, 22, born in Ohio
    Charles L, 5, born in Utah
    Warner, 3, born in Utah
    Andrew L, 1, born in Utah
    1880 US Census for Charles Hopkins Allen Family
    1880 US Census for Charles Hopkins Allen Family
    Richmond, Cache, Utah, p. 246D, ED 13

    In the household:
    Charles Allen, 49, born in New York
    Elizabeth A, wife, 32
    Charles L, son, 15
    Warner H, son, 13
    John C, son, 10
    Addalade, daughter, 6
    Clarinda, daughter, 4
    Eleja, son, 2
    Pricilla, daughter, 5/12
    1881 Land Grant for Charles Allen
    1881 Land Grant for Charles Allen
    Cache County, Utah, 10 February 1881

    Charles Allen was granted 160 acres.

    U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, homestead certificate 1049, application 1798, p. 82
    1884 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1884 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register, Maricopa County, Arizona

    Charles H Allen, 53, born in New York, living in Mesa

    Ancestry.com
    1886 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1886 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register, Maricopa County, Arizona

    Charles H Allen, 55, born in US, living in Mesa

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    1890 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1890 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register, Maricopa County, Arizona

    Charles H Allen, 59, born in the US, living in Mesa

    Ancestry.com
    1890 Marriage Index for Charles M Allen and Ann Eliza Jones
    1890 Marriage Index for Charles M Allen and Ann Eliza Jones
    Marriage date: 29 October 1890
    Marriage place: Logan, Cache, Utah

    Ancestry.com, Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966
    1892 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1892 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register, Maricopa County, Arizona

    Charles H Allen, 62, born in New York, living in Mesa

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    1894 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1894 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register, Maricopa County, Arizona

    Charles H Allen, 63, born in New York, living in Mesa
    1900 US Census for Charles Allen Family
    1900 US Census for Charles Allen Family
    Maricopa County, Arizona, p. 296, sheet no. 9A, ED 32

    In the household:
    Charles Allen, head, 69, born Oct 1830 in New York
    Annie, wife, 30, born Nov 1869
    Sidney, son, 8, born Dec 1891
    Annie M, daughter, 6, born Aug 1893
    Winnie, daughter, 4, born Aug 1895
    Hazel W, daughter, 2, born Aug 1897
    Preston H, son, 9/12, born Aug 1899
    John, son, 15, born Sep 1884
    1900 Arizona Voter Registration for Chas H Allen
    1900 Arizona Voter Registration for Chas H Allen
    Great Register of Maricopa County, Arizona Territory

    Chas H Allen, 70, born in New York, living in Mesa

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    1904 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    1904 Arizona Voter Registration for Charles H Allen
    Great Register of Maricopa County, Arizona Territory

    Charles H Allen, 73, born in New York, living in Mesa

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    1906 Arizona Voter Registration for Chas H Allen
    1906 Arizona Voter Registration for Chas H Allen
    Great Register of Maricopa County, Arizona Territory

    Chas H Allen, 76, born in New York, living in Mesa

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    1910 US Census for Charles H Allen Family
    1910 US Census for Charles H Allen Family
    Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, p. 170, sheet no. 9B, ED 70

    In the household:
    Charles H Allen, head, 79, born in New York
    Anna E, wife, 40
    Winnie, daughter, 14
    Hazel, daughter, 12
    Preston, son, 10
    Benjamin, son, 8
    William, son, 6
    Rocksy, daughter, 2
    1920 US Census for Charles H Allen Family
    1920 US Census for Charles H Allen Family
    Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, p. 54, sheet no. 8A, ED 26

    In the household:
    Charles H Allen, head, 89, born in New York
    Annie E, wife, 49
    Sidney L, son, 28
    Preston H, son, 20
    Benjamin J, son, 18
    William J, son, 16
    Eliza R, daughter, 12
    1922 Death Certificate for Charles H Allen
    1922 Death Certificate for Charles H Allen
    Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, 18 February 1922

    Genealogy.az.gov

    1922 Burial and Grave Permits for Charles H Allen
    1922 Burial and Grave Permits for Charles H Allen
    Local Registrar's Permit for Burial or Removal, Charles H Allen
    Died at 91 of old age
    Buried 19 February 1922 in Mesa Cemetery

    Permit for Grave, Sexton of Mesa Cemetery, 18 February 1922, for Chas H Allen

    FamilySearch.org, Arizona, Maricopa, Mesa City Cemetery Records, 1885-1960
    1922 Funeral Record for Charles H Allen
    1922 Funeral Record for Charles H Allen
    Mesa City Cemetery, Arizona, p. 383, 18 February 1922

    Funeral occurred 19 February 1922.

    FamilySearch.org, Arizona, Maricopa, Mesa City Cemetery Records, 1885-1960
    1927 Widow Pension for Annie Eliza Allen, widow of Charles H Allen
    1927 Widow Pension for Annie Eliza Allen, widow of Charles H Allen
    Charles H Allen was a veteran of the Indian Wars.

    Charles applied for pension in 1917. He died in 1922.
    Annie applied for pension in 1927.

    Ancestry.com
    1927 Pension for Widow of Charles H Allen
    1927 Pension for Widow of Charles H Allen
    Charles served in the military from 1853-1854. He died 18 February 1922. His widow applied for pension in 1927.

    Ancestry.com

    Headstones
    The Headstone of Charles H. and Elizabeth A. (Hoopes) Allen in the City of Mesa Cemetery
    The Headstone of Charles H. and Elizabeth A. (Hoopes) Allen in the City of Mesa Cemetery
    Charles Hopkins Allen
    Birth: Oct. 15, 1830
    New York, USA
    Death: Feb. 18, 1922
    Mesa
    Maricopa County
    Arizona, USA
    Find A Grave Memorial# 23113327

    Elizabeth Adelaide Hoopes Allen
    Birth: Sep. 9, 1847
    Council Bluffs
    Pottawattamie County
    Iowa, USA
    Death: Nov. 19, 1889
    Mesa
    Maricopa County
    Arizona, USA
    Find A Grave Memorial# 34564220
    Plot: Plot: 0084-4-2

    Histories
    Brief history of Charles Hopkins Allen
    Brief history of Charles Hopkins Allen
    Latter-day Saints in Mesa, page 23
    The Application for Membership to the Society of Mayflower Descendants from Stephen H. Muse to Edward Fuller.
    The Application for Membership to the Society of Mayflower Descendants from Stephen H. Muse to Edward Fuller.
    Twelve generations are lined out with reference sources, names, dates, and places proving the lineage to Edward Fuller, a passenger on the Mayflower voyage which terminated at Plymouth, New England in December of 1620.
    The History of Andrew Lee Allen as told by his son Charles Hopkins Allen
    The History of Andrew Lee Allen as told by his son Charles Hopkins Allen
    A autobiography of the life of Charles H. Allen, the son of Andrew Lee Allen, and his experiences as an early settler of Utah and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It includes entries about his mother, father, and siblings.

    (From Ancestors and Descendants of Andrew Lee and Clarinda Knapp Allen; compiled by Gerald R. Fuller; edited by Esther Fuller Dial; Published by The Andrew Lee Allen Family Organization; pages 90-106.)
    Charles Hopkins Allen, A Memory of Clarinda, His Daughter
    Charles Hopkins Allen, A Memory of Clarinda, His Daughter
    "That night my spirit left my body and went to a place where I saw a room all white with children in it all dressed in white, and lace on the chairs which I thought was hand made. ..."

    (From Ancestors and Descendants of Andrew Lee and Clarinda Knapp Allen; compiled by Gerald R. Fuller; edited by Esther Fuller Dial; Published by The Andrew Lee Allen Family Organization; page 106.)