Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Allen, James W. |
Born |
1899 |
Birthplace |
England |
Spouse |
Mary |
Occupation |
James was an early carpenter/builder. He constructed many of Tara's buildings, including probably Sutherland's General Store, the first Public School, and the homes of Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Carney, Mr. and Mrs. Mark Carney, and Fred and Lillian Miller. |
Places |
He came to Tara in 1855 |
Sources |
Source: Miller, Bruce. "Tara before 1981." 1980. Print. |
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