Obits: Allen, Caleb,   died  03/29/1947
Oct. 2002
Wolfe County, KY 

Submitted by: http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000062 
Wolfe County Genealogy and  Carole Bays
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Wolfe County News, 1947

PROMINENT FARMER, CALEB ALLEN, 88 DIES IN CAMPTON	

Caleb Allen, 88 died Friday afternoon, March 29, following an illness 
of about four days.  He had been in ill health through the winter.  
Death resulted from complications following an attack of flu.

Mr. Allen has devoted his entire life to farming and the timber 
business was actively engaged in his farming until a few days before his 
death.  Born in November, 1868, on White Oak creek in Morgan county, he 
moved to Wolfe County with his mother when 15 years of age and settled at 
Lee City where he resided until a few years ago when he moved to 
Campton.

He is survived by five sons, Grover C. Allen of Jackson, Leeborn, 
Seebern and Freeland Allen, all of Campton: and William Allen of Bainbridge, 
O.;  two daughters, Mrs. T.C. Boothe of Mt. Holly, Ohio, and Mrs. F.M. 
McIntosh of Middletown, O,: forty-one grandchildren and several 
great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren.

Burial services were held Sunday afternoon in the Allison Rose cemetery 
at Lee City.


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