Brief Life History of Allen
When Allen Hendry was born on 22 October 1843, in Crofthead, West Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Michael Hendry, was 29 and his mother, Isabella Mark, was 26. He married Sarah Hill on 26 January 1874, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He immigrated to New York County, New York, United States in 1855 and lived in Coalville, Summit, Utah, United States in 1870 and Wellsville, Cache, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 21 October 1886, in Tucson, Pima, Arizona, United States, at the age of 42.
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- Albert Hendry in household of John Hendry, "United States Census, 1870"
- Allen Hendry, "Find A Grave Index"
- Allen Hendry, "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States
1856
Historical Boundaries: 1856: Cache, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Cache, Utah, United States
Name Meaning
Scottish (central and northeast Scotland) and English: variant of Henry with intrusive d. In Scotland this surname is common in the Ayrshire and Fife districts; in northern Ireland it usually comes from the Scottish variant Hendrie , though some examples of the name were originally as at Henry 3.
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