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Jane
Allen
Information from Beverley Robitaille, Bastien Family Tree, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project.
Commemorative Biographical Record of Kent County, Ontario, J.H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1904, pg. 478:
William D. Mickle, who passed away in October, 1903, was a successful farmer and dairyman of Wallaceburg, Ont...
In October, 1881, in Chatham, Ont., William D. Mickle and Jane Allen were united in marriage, and three children were born to them, Anna, Ethel and Edna, charming young ladies, residing at home, and important factors in the social life of the community. Mrs. Mickle is a daughter of James and Rachel (Brown) Allen, of the County of Hastings, farming people, who came to the County of Kent in 1862, locating in Wallaceburg, where the father carried on farming.
Mr. Mickle remained with his parents until his marriage, when he began farming on his own account in Chatham Gore, remaining there until April 1902, when he moved to his late home in Wallaceburg. He conducted a fine farm and diary, located half a mile from his house, owning sixty-seven acres of land well adapted for those purposes. He was a consistent member of the Presbyterian Church, as is also his wife...
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