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Allen, Frances
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
The first nun of New England birth; born Sunderland, Vermont, 1784; died Montreal, Canada, 1819. The daughter of the patriot Ethan Allen, she had no religious training until she went to the Notre Dame Convent, Montreal, where she became a convert and afterwards made her religious profession.
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Entry for 'Allen, Frances'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ncd/a/allen-frances.html. 1910.