Daughter of Absolam Walmsley and Mary Amy Downs Smith.
In January 1867 she married William C. Allen. In 1876 she and her husband were called by Pres. Brigham Young to serve a mission and help establish a colony at St. Joseph, Arizona. Lovina and William served in many church callings there for 9 years before they returned to Draper, Utah. Her husband became a Patriarch and she served in the Relief Society for many years.
She was survived by her husband and their 12 Children: William Smith, Joseph Ellsworth, Rial Coleman, Earl Serenus, Andrew Wamsley, Wilford Jackson, Alda Pernice Rideout, Eva Matilda Palmer, Adella Mae Bateman, Margaret Amy Dansie, Hyrum Bert, and Pearl Malmstrom. Church records show three other children: Delila Lovina, Absolom, and Anna Allen. Also survived by 45 Grandchildren and 10 Grandchildren at the time of her death.
Daughter of Absolam Walmsley and Mary Amy Downs Smith.
In January 1867 she married William C. Allen. In 1876 she and her husband were called by Pres. Brigham Young to serve a mission and help establish a colony at St. Joseph, Arizona. Lovina and William served in many church callings there for 9 years before they returned to Draper, Utah. Her husband became a Patriarch and she served in the Relief Society for many years.
She was survived by her husband and their 12 Children: William Smith, Joseph Ellsworth, Rial Coleman, Earl Serenus, Andrew Wamsley, Wilford Jackson, Alda Pernice Rideout, Eva Matilda Palmer, Adella Mae Bateman, Margaret Amy Dansie, Hyrum Bert, and Pearl Malmstrom. Church records show three other children: Delila Lovina, Absolom, and Anna Allen. Also survived by 45 Grandchildren and 10 Grandchildren at the time of her death.
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Gravesite Details
listed on Allen Monument as 'His Wife' Lovina Jane Smith Allen; for entire Allen Monument's text, see William C. Allen
Family Members
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Asa Downs Smith
1845–1924
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Francis Marion Smith
1850–1921
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Melissa Ann Smith Fitzgerald
1853–1933
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Amy Emma Smith Shipley
1856–1918
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Mary Catherine Smith Shipp
1856–1953
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Heber Absalom Smith
1858–1943
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Jacob Wamsley Smith
1859–1933
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Joseph Carlos Smith
1860–1861
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Sophronia Annie Smith Skousen
1862–1893
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Jedediah Smith
1862–1862
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Isaac Messam Smith
1863–1864
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Delilah Ann Smith Jensen
1865–1936
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Eliza Jane Smith Rust
1867–1889
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Solomon Elias Smith
1869–1943
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William John Smith
1870–1879
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Marie Maud Smith
1871–1872
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Emma Osborne Smith
1873–1875
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Catherine Melvina Smith
1875–1879
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George Albert Smith
1877–1879
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David Elija Smith
1877–1879
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Margaret Ellen "Nellie" Smith Hardcastle
1880–1966
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Samuel Arthur Smith
1881–1917
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Orson Ellsworth Smith
1884–1942
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Elisha Smith
1886–1932
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William S. Allen
1867–1926
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Andrew Wamsley Allen
1869–1941
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Delilah Lovina Allen
1870–1870
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Joseph E. Allen
1871–1936
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Adella May Allen Walker
1873–1957
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Rial Coleman Allen
1875–1940
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Abaslam Louis Allen
1876–1891
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Wilford Jackson Allen
1879–1949
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Earl Serenus Allen
1880–1956
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Margaret Amy Allen Dansie
1882–1951
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Hyrum Bert Allen
1885–1963
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Alda Pernecy Allen Rideout
1888–1936
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Anna Pearl "Pearl" Malstrom
1889–1944
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Eva Matilda Allen Rideout
1892–1968
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