Sidney G. Allen was a veteran of the Civil War. He enlisted in Chicago, Illinois, on 29 Aug 1862, at the age of 21, a volunteer for the Union. He was a private in the Chicago Mercantile Battery, Illinois Light Artillary. He mustered out in Chicago, Illinois, on 10 Jul 1865. On his Civil War Pension card, his Illinois Volunteer unit was listed as Cooley's Independent Battery, Illinois Light Artillery.
BURLINGTON FREE PRESS (Burlington, Wisconsin) - Wed - 5 Jul 1905
Sidney G. Allen, a well-known commercial traveler in these parts for Roundy, Peckham, & Co. of Milwaukee, died at his home in Delavan quite suddenly Tuesday of last week, of heart disease.
JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE (Janesville, Wisconsin) - Wed - 5 Jul 1905
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Granger were called to Delavan last Tuesday evening by the sudden death of her father, Sidney Allen. He had been a traveling salesman for Roundy, Peckham, Dexter, & Co., for thirty years. He had returned from his trip that evening on the 6:22 train and died very suddenly of heart failure a few moments after reaching his home. Mr. Allen was well known here, having spent his early boyhood at Allen's Grove and, during the last few years, has made a trip through here once a month.
Sidney G. Allen was a veteran of the Civil War. He enlisted in Chicago, Illinois, on 29 Aug 1862, at the age of 21, a volunteer for the Union. He was a private in the Chicago Mercantile Battery, Illinois Light Artillary. He mustered out in Chicago, Illinois, on 10 Jul 1865. On his Civil War Pension card, his Illinois Volunteer unit was listed as Cooley's Independent Battery, Illinois Light Artillery.
BURLINGTON FREE PRESS (Burlington, Wisconsin) - Wed - 5 Jul 1905
Sidney G. Allen, a well-known commercial traveler in these parts for Roundy, Peckham, & Co. of Milwaukee, died at his home in Delavan quite suddenly Tuesday of last week, of heart disease.
JANESVILLE DAILY GAZETTE (Janesville, Wisconsin) - Wed - 5 Jul 1905
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Granger were called to Delavan last Tuesday evening by the sudden death of her father, Sidney Allen. He had been a traveling salesman for Roundy, Peckham, Dexter, & Co., for thirty years. He had returned from his trip that evening on the 6:22 train and died very suddenly of heart failure a few moments after reaching his home. Mr. Allen was well known here, having spent his early boyhood at Allen's Grove and, during the last few years, has made a trip through here once a month.
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