| ANDREW AGUSTUS ALLEN, was a Sgt. in the Iron County Militia and a MORMON SHOOTER AND CLUBBER; (son of Ira Allen and Calista
Bass) Born Oct 1, 1836, Woodstock, Windham county,
Conn. |
| Married Sarah Ann Cartwright, June 14, 1857 Cedar City,
Utah (daughter of Thomas Cartwright and Sarah Yates),
who was born Jan 12, 1840, in Lancashire, Eng Their children Andrew Augustus b Aug 25, 1858, m Lovisa Hammond April 4, 1889, Calista Ann b April 23, 1861, d May 19,
1878, Thomas Ira b Oct 1, 1863, m Minnie Hammond Jan 6,
1879, George Q b Feb 16, 1866, d 1872, Sarah Ellen b May
30, 1868, m Ezra Peterson Dec 22, 1887. |
| Married Rebecca Christine Nielsen April 14, 1887, Logan,
Utah (daughter of Hans Enoch Nielsen, pioneer Sept 29,
1854, James Brown company, and Nancy Margaret Osborn,
pioneer 1852) She was born Jan 24, 1864, Hyrum, Utah
Their children Lauretta Jane b June 27 1888, m Reuben
Hansen June 1, 1911, Margaret Vilate b Sept 11, 1890, Glen
Nielsen b July 15, 1892, Esther b March 18, 1895, Elva Mae
b Aug 25, 1898, Bessie b May 13, 1901, Hollis Verne b July
19, 1905 Family resided Hyrum, Utah. |
| Sunday school superintendent, high councilor. Death Certificate. |
| Information on the above Mormon Shooter and Clubber, was obtained from the following: Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, The 1857 Iron County Militia Project, Mountain Meadows Massacre Assassins., |
| Photographs taken from an original first edition publication of the book "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah." Contributed by MARK MOULTON. |
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