John Lewis AllenAge: 51 years1866–1918
- Name
- John Lewis Allen
- Given names
- John Lewis
- Surname
- Allen
 Birth | November 26, 1866 36 23 |
 Birth of a sister | Allie M Allen 1867 (Age 36 days) |
 Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 36 days)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 36 days)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 2 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | June 30, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Arraby “Arra” Allen May 20, 1874 (Age 7 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 11 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a father | John Franklin Allen about 1879 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | June 19, 1880 (Age 13 years) |
 Marriage | Lucy Georgia Gill — View this family October 26, 1890 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a sister | Martha Wibbme “Mattie” Allen March 10, 1891 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Loomis Clay Allen January 9, 1894 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Myrtle Georgie Allen July 30, 1898 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 31 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 16, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Lillie Mae Allen September 8, 1901 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | John Franklin Allen August 22, 1903 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Ryan Wilton Allen September 23, 1906 (Age 39 years) |
| Death of a son | Ryan Wilton Allen August 21, 1907 (Age 40 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a son | John Franklin Allen August 8, 1913 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 49 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 50 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 51 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | October 22, 1918 (Age 51 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Bellevue Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Franklin Allen Birth: about 1830 30 24 — Missouri, United States Death: about 1879 |
| mother |
Caroline Sarah Coleman Birth: 1843 — Ohio, United States Death: February 1928 — Cooke, Texas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1860 — Texas, United States |
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19 months elder brother |
William Henry Allen Birth: August 8, 1861 31 18 — Arkansas, United States Death: December 13, 1930 — Clay, Texas, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Martha Wibbme “Mattie” Allen Birth: November 2, 1864 34 21 — Cooke, Texas, United States Death: March 10, 1891 — Cooke, Texas, United States |
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2 years himself |
John Lewis Allen Birth: November 26, 1866 36 23 — Grayson, Texas, United States Death: October 22, 1918 — Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States |
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13 months younger sister |
Allie M Allen Birth: 1867 37 24 — Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States Death: February 17, 1946 — Foster, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States |
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7 years younger sister |
Arraby “Arra” Allen Birth: May 20, 1874 44 31 — Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas, United States Death: July 13, 1955 — Wichita, Texas, United States |
| Father’s family with Susan Wright |
| father |
John Franklin Allen Birth: about 1830 30 24 — Missouri, United States Death: about 1879 |
| step-mother |
Susan Wright Birth: about 1837 — Missouri, United States Death: before 1860 — Missouri, United States |
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Marriage: March 8, 1852 — New Madrid, Missouri, United States |
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3 years half-sister |
Adelia Allen Birth: about 1854 24 17 — Missouri, United States Death: |
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3 years half-sister |
Savery Alice Allen Birth: about 1856 26 19 — Missouri, United States Death: |
| Family with Lucy Georgia Gill |
| himself |
John Lewis Allen Birth: November 26, 1866 36 23 — Grayson, Texas, United States Death: October 22, 1918 — Ryan, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States |
| wife |
Lucy Georgia Gill Birth: March 20, 1871 — Shelby, Kentucky, United States Death: April 10, 1929 — Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States |
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Marriage: October 26, 1890 — Clay, Texas, United States |
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3 years son |
Loomis Clay Allen Birth: January 9, 1894 27 22 — Bellevue, Clay, Texas, United States Death: November 12, 1979 — Waurika, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Myrtle Georgie Allen Birth: July 30, 1898 31 27 — Clay, Texas, United States Death: July 30, 1965 — Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Lillie Mae Allen Birth: September 8, 1901 34 30 — Clay, Texas, United States Death: April 20, 1997 — Duncan, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States |
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23 months son |
John Franklin Allen Birth: August 22, 1903 36 32 — Oklahoma, United States Death: August 8, 1913 — Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years son |
Ryan Wilton Allen Birth: September 23, 1906 39 35 — Clay, Texas, United States Death: August 21, 1907 — Clay, Texas, United States |
John Lewis Allen has 10 first cousins recorded
Father's family (10)
Parents Randolph Edmond Cheek + Sarah Ann Allen
Parents Joseph Matthew Allen + Mary Johnson
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Franklin Allen - Household
Van Buren, Crawford, Arkansas, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Caroline Sarah Coleman - Household
ED 113 Cooke, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - John Lewis Allen - Household
ED 16 Clay, Texas, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - John Lewis Allen - Household
ED 148 Blackburn, Jefferson, Oklahoma, United States
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