B 1892 october
Adopted and counted in 1910 federal census
Florence Gertrude Allford Born NY-Parents English as were both boarders birthyear 1889 age 11 years at time of enumeration (1910)
First Enumerated as the adopted daughter of
Albert and Martha
Living in a house with her adopted parents along with
2 boarders
Charles A Rollinson
Edward A Machin
House located Nelson Street no number given
Source 12th US Census Syracuse 10th Ward SD 12 ED 118 Sheet 2 (B)
Enumerated 06/05/1900
Are her parents and Florence’s mother listed as a neighbor to her Nelson Street house? was there a related family to the Allford’s living on the same street? Or was this a family that took in a non-biological related baby from someone who due to circumstances unable to raise her…?
Pg 15 1892 NY census only had Albert and Martha
No children of there own Florence not adopted by the date of census and no boarders on fate enumerated by state 02/16/1892
NYS Census 3rd ED 9th ward Syracuse
Reclaim the records internet archives October 1889 (assumed birth month and year) no birth parents or where birth was recorded- NYS Birth index 1889 reclaim the records- there is 56 individuals named Florence the list below are those who near listed as sharing presumed birth month:
Evans Florence G Oct 3 place troy
Frazier Florence A Oct 10 place Watertown
Gillet Florence Oct 23 place Stuyvesant
Johnson Florence Oct 31 place Aurora
No first name Assumed Florence since location is town of, Oct 28
Clifford Grant (possibly Florence’s son by marriage)
Washington State census Snohomish County dist. 3
1940 census SD 2 ED 31-158
Florence Stack 26 sept 1900-appears to be Onondaga township for place of birth
Link: New York, United States records,” images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-ZQSP-MSS2?view=index : Dec 22, 2024), image 791 of 940;-reclaim the records is this her adopted name- doubtful
Obituary Syracuse Herald Fulton History
Martha Allford wife of Albert Allford
November 7th 1907
Funeral at old house 133 Nelson Street 10th Ward
Church St Marks for Service
Burial Oakwood Cemetery
Lists her among survivors
From 1900 (12th) federal census familysearch collection SD 12 ED 118 sheet 2 160/33/39 Nelson Street
Alfred b oct 181859 age 40 England as were parents 1881 naturalization
Martha b aug 1862 age 37 ditto 1882 naturalization
Florence G (Gertrude) adopted b oct 1889 10 b NY and parents were English
Albert Allford member of Lord Frederick Cavendish Lodge
Apparently referred to as Son’s of St. George
Fulton history from
Tuesday the Syracuse journal April 25 1905 column 1 page 5
Post Standard Friday am feb 6 1909
Alfred Allford succeeds Crucible Steel leader to the post after 3 men resign