Singing Our Family Song
Henry Arnold (Harry) ALLEN
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Name Henry Arnold (Harry) ALLEN Birth 9 Jul 1903 Farewell , Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario
Gender Male _UID FA2AB2E25E43436BA5E22E7E6638C4A13D3F Death 22 Jun 1990 Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
Burial 25 Jun 1990 Mount Forest Cemetery, Mt Forest, ON
Person ID I3804 My Genealogy Last Modified 8 Jan 2022
Father John Ernest ALLEN, b. 14 Sep 1862, Farewell, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Canada West
d. 20 Dec 1935, Farewell, Arthur Twp, Wellington, Ontario, Canada
(Age 73 years) Mother Sarah Isabelle MARKLE, b. 10 Aug 1880, Wellington North Ontario
d. 31 Oct 1972, Elora, Nichol Tp, Wellington Co., ON, Canada
(Age 92 years) Marriage 26 Jul 1901 Wellington County, ON, Canada
Family ID F1065 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Elaine MCLELLAN, b. 6 Mar 1912, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
d. 26 Mar 2005, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
(Age 93 years) Marriage 25 Nov 1936 Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
Alt. Marriage 25 Nov 1936 Bethel United Church Manse Children 1. Alfred Archibald ALLEN, b. 26 Aug 1937, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
d. 30 Dec 2009, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
(Age 72 years)2. Living 3. Living 4. Peter ALLEN, b. 2 May 1944, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
d. 8 May 1944, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
(Age 0 years)5. Robert Angus ALLEN, b. 23 Dec 1946, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
d. 16 May 2011, Mount Forest, Arthur Twp, Wellington Co. Ontario, Canada
(Age 64 years)6. Living Family ID F1261 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Sep 2015
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Photos 
Harry Allen, Grandson of John Forbes Allen 
Allen Century Farm
Lot 12, Conc 11 Arthur Twp, Wellington Co, Ontario, Canada
John Forbes Allen had the original Patent. It was passed to his sons, John Ernest & Alfred, and then passed to John Ernest's son, Harry. It was recognized as a Century Farm in 1967. In 1981, Nora (Allen) Allan/Jeffrey and her daughter, Joy visited the farm and met Harry and his wife.
At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld. 
Thessalon Allens Visit Arthur Twp Allens c1947 Sarah (Markle), Ross Crockford, Herb, Harry & Nelson Allen
My grandfather, Herb Allen and two of his brothers Nelson and Ephraim, travelled to Mount Forest to see their cousins c1947. They were chauffeured by grandson Dean Allen and his cousin, Ross Crockford. They met Harry and his mom, Sarah (Markle).
Sarah (Markle) Allen and son Henry Arnold (Harry) Allen c1947
This picture was taken when Herb, Ephraim & Nelson Allen visited Mt Forest c1947Newspaper Wedding Announcement - 1936
From Wellington County Archives newspaper clippings collectionNewspaper Funeral Notice - 1990
Wellington County Archives, newspaper clippings collection
2017 VisitHeadstone
Mount Forest Cemetery, Southgate, Grey Co, Ontario, Canada
Harry and Elaine are buried beside his brother, Ralph Bertram Allen and his wife Mabel Margaret (Kirkpatrick)
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Notes - From Ancestry-
Harry was a member of the Mount Forest United Church and of the 1932 Tug-of-War team for Arthur Twp. Harry was also a bridge builder for several years before returning to farming with a barn raising and building moving business. He died as a result of a sudden stroke.
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