When Mary Ellen Ella Burris was born on 30 January 1875, in Denver, Colorado, United States, her father, Walter Burris, was 34 and her mother, Clarinda Clara Blodgett, was 22. She married Robert Timothy Allen on 5 April 1894, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 27 March 1940, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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English (Gloucestershire and Monmouthshire): variant of Burrows .
Probably also an Americanized form of German Börries or Borries or some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
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