Person

Lucy A. Allen

Deputy clerk of the Circuit Court of Clarke County in 1923. The Clarke Courier of April 26, 1923 prints her certificate in a court notice.

What the sources support

The Clarke Courier of April 26, 1923 prints a notice from the Circuit Court of Clarke County in which Lucy A. Allen, Deputy Clerk of the court, certifies that the bond required of the special commissioners by the decree in the cause has been given.

✓ Supported by a source

See the source and its limits

✓ Supported by a sourceAn account exists

What the source supports

That Lucy A. Allen was deputy clerk of the Circuit Court of Clarke County in April 1923.

Uncertainty

Read from uncorrected OCR, not from the page image. The parties to the suit and the property to be sold are not recorded here. The certificate's own date is misprinted and is not relied on.

Source

Reporting

Evidence role: supports. The April 26, 1923 court notice.

Clarke Courier, Berryville, Va., April 26, 1923

Clarke Courier · 1923-04-26 (publication)

Locator: Page 4, legal notice certifying a special commissioners' bond in the Circuit Court

Relevant passage

Tn [In] the Circuit .Court of Clurkt [Clarke] County. ... I, Lucy A. Allen Deputy-Clerk o! [of] aald [said] court, certify that the bond required of the Special Commlssionei [Commissioners] by the decree in said cause ... has been dull [duly] given. ... Lucy A. Allen, Deputy-Clerk

Checked: Existing OCR reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.

Open source

Source family: clarke-courier. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.

AI-assisted source check (Claude Opus 5) · 2026-09-15. How this project checks its sources

Life dates that aren't known aren't guessed at here.

Know who this was, or something the records here miss? Help fill a gap. It stays private until it is reviewed.