Individual Details

Allen VINCENT

(25 Aug 1853 - 6 Jan 1920)

1 Jun 1880, Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., IA, ED 198 pg 19;
Allen Vincent, 26 (1853-54), born PA both parents born PA, farming
America Vincent, wife, 21 (1858-59), born IA father born PA mother born OH
Thomas Jack Vincent, son, 1 (1878-79), born IA father born PA mother born IA.

1 Jun 1900, Madison Co., MT, ED 54 Sh 8B;
Allen Vincent, born Aug 1853, 46, widowed, born PA, both parents born PA, farmer, renting a farm
Tommy Vincent, son, born Feb 1879, 21, single, born IA father born PA mother born IA, farm laborer
Opal Vincent daughter, born July 1883, 16, born IA father born PA , mother born IA
Leroy Vincent, son, born Nov 1885, 14, born IA father born PA mother born IA
Alma Vincent, daughter, born Apr 1888, 12, born MT father born PA mother born IA
Flora Vincent, daughter, born Jul 1890, 9, born MT father born PA mother born IA
Walter Vincent, son, born Jan 1893, 7, born MT father born PA mother born IA.

15 Apr 1910, Meadow Creek Precinct, Madison Co., MT, ED 53 Sh 3B, family 67;
Thomas J. Vincent, head, 31 (1878-79), marriage one of 4/12, born IA father born PA mother born IA, farmer, could read and write and owned his farm with a mortgage
Maggie Vincent, wife, 20 (1889-90), marriage one of 4/12, born Canada both parents born Canada (English)
Allan Vincent, father, 56 (1853-54), marriage 1, born PA both parents born New York.

Affidavit of 16 Nov 1878 by his mother, Sarah Vincent, in his father's probate states: Allen Vincent aged 25 years (1853) married to Jennie and whose P.O. address is Searsboro Iowa.

Bio states that Allen and Jennie and their four children moved from Iowa in 1887 to Meadow Creek, Montana. They first settled on rented property but later bought a ranch on Meadow Creek and built a new home. Gives names and years of birth of the children and information on their families. The information for the bio was provided by Alma Vincent Morrison and Carl Brown.

Events

Birth25 Aug 1853Newport, Perry Co., Pennsylvania
Census1856Iowa State Census, Sugar Creek Twp., Pg. 1080. Alen [sic] Vincent, Age 3 (1853), born PA. Spelled his name Alen., Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Census1 Jun 1860P.O. Mill Creek, Sugar Creek, Poweshiek Co., IA. Pg. 48; Allen Vincent, 6 (1853-54), born PA.
Census1 Jun 1870P.O. Montezuma, Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., IA. Pg. 14 & 15; Allen Vincent, 17 (1852-53). Farm Laborer, born PA.
Marriage24 Dec 1876Poweshiek Co., Iowa - America Jennie MCDOWELL
Census1 Jun 1880Sugar Creek Twp., Poweshiek Co., Iowa
Property6 Sep 1880Bk 19 pg 73 recorded 10 Sep 1880. Sheriff's deed for J.J. Vincent, dec'd, Poweshiek Co., IA. SE 1/4 SW 1/4 S26 & Lots 6 & 7 W 1/2 SW 1/4 S26
Census1885IA State Census, Sugar Creek, Poweshiek County; Allen Vincent, head, Res. NW SW S26 T76 R16; 30 (1854-55), farming, born PA.
Census1 Jun 1900Madison Co., Montana
Newspaper article22 Apr 1906Madison Co., Montana
Census15 Apr 1910Meadow Creek, Madison Co., Montana
Marriage23 Jan 1911Butte, Silver Bow Co., Montana - Flora Belle CHANDLER
Census1920Hot Springs Twp., Madison Co., MT, ED 136, Pg 3A, Fam #71; Allen, head, 66 (1854) married, born PA, both parents born PA; owns free and clear. Taken 19 Jan 1920, after he died.
Death6 Jan 1920Long Beach, Los Angeles Co., California
Burial12 Jan 1920McAllister, Madison Co., Montana
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Families

SpouseAmerica Jennie MCDOWELL (1858 - 1895)
ChildThomas Jackson "Tom" VINCENT (1879 - 1938)
ChildViolet Lydia VINCENT (1881 - 1919)
ChildOpal Mae VINCENT (1883 - 1964)
ChildLeroy (Lee) N. VINCENT (1885 - 1952)
ChildAlma Clara (Allie) VINCENT (1888 - 1982)
ChildFlora Belle VINCENT (1890 - 1960)
ChildWalter Scott VINCENT (1893 - 1964)
ChildAlan Robert VINCENT (1894 - 1918)
SpouseFlora Belle CHANDLER (1853 - 1938)
FatherJoshua Jones VINCENT (1814 - 1878)
MotherSarah E EHRHART (1827 - 1915)
SiblingSarah Ellen VINCENT (1855 - 1922)
SiblingSusan VINCENT (1856 - 1910)
SiblingThomas H. VINCENT (1859 - 1955)
SiblingElizabeth Jane "Jennie E" VINCENT (1861 - 1927)
SiblingEmma VINCENT (1863 - 1880)
SiblingJefferson David VINCENT (1864 - 1947)
SiblingJasper William VINCENT (1865 - 1932)
SiblingFlora VINCENT (1870 - 1935)

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