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Abigail Robertson <I>Black</I> Allen

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Abigail Robertson Black Allen

Birth
Tarentum, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Jun 1947 (aged 80)
McCandless Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section S, Lot 11038, Grave 1
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Death claimed another life-long resident of the community when Mrs Abigail Robertson Allen, 80, passed away at 7:50 PM last night at Perrysville.
Mrs Allen was the widow of Samuel H Allen, who was a building contractor in Natrona.
A daughter of James C and Margaret Robertson Black, both of whom were among the pioneer residents of the Kier’s Crossing district in Creighton, she was born in Tarentum, Sep 20, 1866. She was an active member of the Natrona Heights Presbyterian Church and the Women’s Club of the Allegheny Valley.
Mrs Allen was the mother of J Clyde Allen, of Natrona Heights, superintendent of the No 2 hot mill at the Brackenridge plant of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation; Margaret Allen Huff, of the Gumbert School for Girls, Perrysville, and the late William C Allen, of Natrona Heights. She also leaves a brother, D Charles Black, 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Friends are being received at the Walters funeral home, 543 E 10th Avenue.

Valley Daily News - June 25, 1947
Death claimed another life-long resident of the community when Mrs Abigail Robertson Allen, 80, passed away at 7:50 PM last night at Perrysville.
Mrs Allen was the widow of Samuel H Allen, who was a building contractor in Natrona.
A daughter of James C and Margaret Robertson Black, both of whom were among the pioneer residents of the Kier’s Crossing district in Creighton, she was born in Tarentum, Sep 20, 1866. She was an active member of the Natrona Heights Presbyterian Church and the Women’s Club of the Allegheny Valley.
Mrs Allen was the mother of J Clyde Allen, of Natrona Heights, superintendent of the No 2 hot mill at the Brackenridge plant of Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation; Margaret Allen Huff, of the Gumbert School for Girls, Perrysville, and the late William C Allen, of Natrona Heights. She also leaves a brother, D Charles Black, 7 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.
Friends are being received at the Walters funeral home, 543 E 10th Avenue.

Valley Daily News - June 25, 1947


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175549028/abigail_robertson-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Abigail Robertson Black Allen (20 Sep 1866–24 Jun 1947), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175549028, citing Allegheny County Memorial Park, Allison Park, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Me (contributor 46912505).