Philo Alden and Margaret Ellen Riemer

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Husband Philo Alden ¹

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           Born: 3 Jul 1800 1
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           Died: 6 Nov 1866 - Bellevue, LA 1
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         Father: Isaac Alden (1755-1822) 2
         Mother: Irene Smith (1757-1834) 1

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       Marriage: 15 Apr 1827 - New York City, NY 3

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Wife Margaret Ellen Riemer ³

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           Born: 23 Jul 1808 3
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           Died: 29 Jul 1868 - Arkansas 3
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Children

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General Notes: Husband - Philo Alden

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He was a car-penter; worked in New York and New Orleans, moving in 1832 to Claiborne parish, Louisiana, where he engaged in lumber milling and served as deputy sheriff. He went to California in 1850, returned in 1852, and in 1857 was elected sheriff of Bossier parish, Louisiana. He was thrown from his horse and killed at his home in Bellevue, Louisiana. He was a charter member and master of the first Masonic lodge of northwestern Louisiana.

1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 561.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 560.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of the Allegheny Valley, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1913), Pg 562.