William S. Allen letters 1869 Allen, William S. letters

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William S. Allen letters 1869 Allen, William S. letters

The William S. Allen letters contain three letters written by Allen, a resident of Key West, Florida, describing the visit of his daughter, Sarah A. Allen, during the first months of 1869.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391464

William L. Clements Library

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William S. Allen was born c. 1823 in Connecticut. In September 1845, he married Roxalena Abbey, daughter of Roswell Abbey and Sarah Olmstead. The couple had one daughter, Sarah A. Allen (b. 1849), but the pair eventually separated. William S. Allen eventually moved to Key West, Florida, while Roxalena married Judge William Barnes of Warehouse Point, East Windsor, Connecticut, in 1853. Sarah remained in Connecticut with her mother, stepfather, and several other relatives, including F...

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