Reuben Sprague ALLEN

1890 - 1962  (72 years)

• Name	Reuben Sprague ALLEN  [1]
  Birth	6 Jun 1890	Prince Edward Island, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1891	Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [4]
  	Enumerated in the household with James (age 25) were his wife Sarah Hooper (age 33), their children Keir (age 5), Reuben (age 2) and James (age 1). James was a farmer and carriage builder. The family religion was Methodist, except for Sarah, who was Presbyterian. Role: Son
  Census	1901	, Lot 27, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada   [5]
  	Enumerated in the household of Christopher (age 49) were his wife, Adella Hooper (age 47), their children, Major (age 25) and Grace (age 25). Also enumerated was Reuben Allan (age 11), a servant. Christopher was a farmer, Major a farmer's son. The family religion was Wesleyan Methodist. Role: servant
  Census	1931	385 Agricola, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   [1]
  	Enumerated in the household of Reuben Sprague Allen (age 42) were his wife, Elizabeth Gertrude Francis (age 40) and their children, Thelma Ethel (age 18), Lloyd Willard (age 16), Margaret Eileen (age b10), Dorothy Frances (age 8) and Orogene Vivian (age 5). Reuben owned his own excavation company. The family religion was Baptist.
  Name	Reuben Allen  [4]
  Death	5 Nov 1962  [6]
  Burial	Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada   [7]
  Person ID	I93961	Ancestral Trails
  Last Modified	1 May 2024

  
  

  Father	James Edward C. ALLEN,   b. 3 Dec 1865, New Brunswick
  Mother	Catherine Sarah HOOPER,   b. 1855, North Carleton, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada d. 26 Nov 1921 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	8 Apr 1886  [8]
  	James a bachelor living in North Carleton, Prince County, Sarah was a spinster also living in North Carleton
  Family ID	F22776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Gertrude FRANCIS,   b. 23 Sep 1890   d. 17 Apr 1966 (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6]
  Children	1. Thelma Ethel ALLEN,   b. Abt 1913, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   2. Lloyd Willard ALLEN,   b. Abt 1915, , Prince Edward Island, Canada   3. Margaret Eileen ALLEN,   b. Abt 1921, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 23 May 2012, , Melville Lodge, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age ~ 91 years)   4. Dorothy Frances ALLEN,   b. 28 Jan 1923, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 17 Feb 2018, home, Todd's Island, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 95 years)   5. Living
  Family ID	F22777	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S18309] 1931 Canada Census, 18309. (Reliability: 3). [S11262] 1891 Canada Census - James Allen, 11262. (Reliability: 2). [S9519] 1901 Canada Census - Christopher Lowther, 9519. (Reliability: 2). [S11262] 1891 Canada Census - James Allen, 11262. (Reliability: 3). [S9519] 1901 Canada Census - Christopher Lowther, 9519. (Reliability: 3). [S2194] Allen Taylor, 2194. (Reliability: 2). [S18310] Burial Record - Reuben Sprague Allen, 18310. (Reliability: 3). [S15059] Marriage - James Edward Allen, 15059. (Reliability: 3).