Florence Mae Allen

1889 - 1950  (60 years)

• Name	Florence Mae Allen
  Birth	25 Aug 1889	Leelanau Co., Michigan, USA
  Gender	Female
  Death	26 Mar 1950	Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA
  Burial	Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA
  Notes	1950 Obituary: "Mrs. Florence Cummins passed away at Munson Hospital Sunday morning after a protracted illness. Mrs. Florence Allen Cummins was born near Maple City in Leelanau county, where she lived to young womanhood. After attending high school in Traverse City and taking teacher's preparatory training at Central State Normal, she taught for several years in Leelanau and Grand Traverse schools. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Ypsilanti Teachers College and took furthur study at Northwestern University, teaching for several years in the Detroit and Lansing schools until failing health compelled her retirement in February 1949 to her home at 1115 West Front Street. She leaves to mourn their loss, her husband Homer Cummins; her mother, Mrs. W. L. Allen of Dearborn; a brother, Hugh of Dearborn; and five sisters, Lenora Stephens of Charlevoix; Clara Tellis, Lillian Allen and Alta Newton, all of Detroit and Pauline Miller of Mt.Clemens; several nieces and nephews. A brother Clarence, was lost in the first World War. Funeral services will be held from the Hibbard chapel, Tuesday afternoon at 3:00 with Dr.Howard Towne officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery."
  Person ID	I15213	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2013

  
  

  Father	Walter Leonifus Allen,   b. 2 Jul 1857, Dansville, Steuben Co., New York, USA d. 07 Nov 1942, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Carrie May Nephew,   b. 25 Apr 1868, New York, USA d. 4 Aug 1953, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1886	Dansville, North Dansville, Livingston Co., New York, USA
  Family ID	F3212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Homer Douglas Cummings,   b. 7 Sep 1885, Montpelier, Williams Co., Ohio, USA d. 19 Aug 1959, Blanchard, Isabella Co., Michigan, USA (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	1947	Indiana, USA
  Family ID	F6464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Feb 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 25 Aug 1889 - Leelanau Co., Michigan, USA Marriage - 1947 - Indiana, USA Death - 26 Mar 1950 - Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA Burial - - Oakwood Cemetery, Traverse City, Grand Traverse Co., Michigan, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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