Eldora was born in 1859. Eldora Allen ... She passed away in 1933. First-hand information as remembered by Lara Boles, Thursday, February 12, 2015.
1860 United States Census, Union, Marion, Missouri, Eldora Allen, age 7 months, birth year abt. 1859, female, white, birthplace: Missouri, household members: James M. Allen age 22, Mary F. Allen age 20, Eldora Allen 7 months, Nelson Crane age 27.
1870 United States Census, Union, Marion, Missouri, Eldora Allen, age 10, birth date abt. 1860, birthplace: Missouri, female, household members: James M. Allen age 32, Mary F. Allen age 30, Eldora Allen age 10, Vinnie F. Allen age 8, Mary E. Allen age 6, Lillie B. Allen age 3.
1880 United States Census, Union, Marion, Missouri, Eldora Powel (Powell), age 20, birth date abt. 1860, birthplace: Missouri, white, female, wife, married, spouse's name: Charles T. Powell, Father and Mother's birthplace: Missouri, occupation: keeping house, household members: Charles T. Powell age 42, Eldora Powell age 20, William H. Powell age 18, James L. Powell age 15, Charles T. Powell age 2 months.
1900 United States Census, Union, Marion, Missouri, Eldora Powell, age 40, birth date 11/1859, birthplace: Missouri, white, female, wife, married, spouse's name: Charles T. Powell, marriage year 1877, years married 23, Father and Mother's birthplace: Missouri, household members: Charles T. age 64, Eldora age 40, Charles T. age 20, Emmett age 17, Benjamin age 14, Winnie B. age 12, Isla age 10, Abbie E. age 7, Nona D. age 5.
1910 United States Census, Liberty, Marion, Missouri, Eldora Powell, age 50, birth date 1860, birthplace: Missouri, white, female, wife, married, spouse's name: Charles T. Powell, Father and Mother's birthplace: Missouri, household members: Charles T. age 72, Eldora age 50, Emmett M. age 27, Benj. W. age 25, Isla age 20, Abbie E. age 17, Nona D. age 15, Susie May age 9.
1920 United States Census, Liberty, Marion, Missouri, Elderia Powen (Eldora Powell), age 59, birth year abt. 1861, birthplace: Missouri, white, female, relation to head of house: Mother-in-law, widowed, Father and Mother's birthplace: Missouri, household members: William Cosby age 20, Susie Cosby age 19, Eldora Powell age 59.
Geneanet Community Trees Index, Eldora A. Allen, female, birth date 11/17/1859, birthplace: Philadelphia Village, Marion County, Missouri, death date 03/1938, death place: Marion, Missouri, Father: James Marion Allen, Mother: Mary Frances Crane, spouse: Charles Talton Powell, children: Abbie E., Benjamin Hixson, Charles Tipton, Emmitt Miller, Isla Frances, James L., Lewis Jennings, Nona D., Susie May, William H. and Winnie Belle Powell.
Obituary - Mrs. Eldora Allen Powell, widow of the late Charles T. Powell, died in her home here at 6 o'clock Friday evening, following an illness of several weeks with a compilation of diseases. The body was removed to the Sprague funeral home in this city and later taken to the home of her daughter, Mrs. Winnie Anderson, in the western part of the city, where it rested until funeral rites Sunday afternoon. Funeral services were held at 2:30 o'clock at the First Baptist Church, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. C.E. Griswold. Pallbearers were Vaden Sutton, Joe Sutton, Gilbert, Wilbert, Leffie and Odus Powell. A large concourse of relatives and friends gathered at the church to pay a last tribute of respect to the life of this noble woman, which was so well lived. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Mrs. Powell was a daughter of the late James M. and Mary Francis Allen and was born November 17, 1859, at Philadelphia. She was married March 13, 1877, to Charles T. Powell, who died in 1912. Of late years Mrs. Powell had resided in Palmyra, where she was a member of the Baptist Church. She was 78 years old. She is survived by the following children: Emmett M. and Ben H. Powell, Mrs. Winnie B. Anderson, Mrs. Abbie E. Ralph, Mrs. Susie M. Cosby, and Mrs. Nina B. Snodgrass, all of Palmyra; two stepsons, P.R. Powell of perry and J.L. Powell of Hamilton, Montana. Other survivors include six sisters, Mrs. Fannie Powell, Mrs. Pearl T. Johnson, Mrs. Bernie Singleton, all of Palmyra, Mrs. Eugene Johnson, of Philadelphia, Mrs. B.F. Leake of Midway, California and Mrs. Lillie Foreman, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, two brothers, J.W. Allen of Philadelphia and J. J. Alen of Oneida, Kansas, 24 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by four children and four stepchildren.
Buried at Greenwood Cemetery, Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85201243.
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