Ira Bronson Allis and Maretta Martin

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Ira Bronson Allis
born 29 Aug 1839 Steuben Co, NY
died 29 Nov 1885 Virgil, Greenwood, KS
cause of death: dropsy complications
buried Virgil Cemetery, Virgil, Greenwood, KS
son of William Allis (1799-1863) and Cyrena Reynolds (1803-1886)

married 06 Mar 1872

Maretta Martin
born 1843 NY
died 1915
buried Virgil Cemetery, Virgil, Greenwood, KS
daughter of Perry Martin and Elizabeth Bush
married (2) Jeremiah Harvey Dean

Ira Bronson Allis

date unknown

thanks to Robert Dorn for this photo

Maretta (Martin) Allis, Dean

date unknown

photo from the collection of Ida (Boman) Gasaway -
now owned by Dean and Valerie Boman

Maretta (Martin) Allis, Dean
her husband Ira Bronson Allis
and their twin daughters, Nora and Dora

Virgil Cemetery
Virgil, Greenwood, Kansas

photo taken by Valerie Boman

The following inscriptions are on the tombstone pictured above:

Maretta A
1843 - 1915

Ira B
Died Nov 29 1885
Aged 46 y 3 m

Nora
daughter of I.B. and
M. Allis

March 16, 1878

Aged 5 days

Dora
daughter of I.B. and
M. Allis

Died Mar. 22 1878

Aged 11 days