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Roy Allen 1901–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1901

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 14 Jul 1978

Death Location: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: Lewis Allen

Mother: Allis Banks

Spouse(s): Cleopatra Roark, Estella Haynes

Children(s): Roy Allen, Willa Allen

The story of Roy Allen began in 1901 in Texas. In 1910, Roy Allen resided in Kelleyville, Marion, Texas, USA. In 1930, Roy Allen resided in Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA. Roy Allen married Cleopatra Roark, Estella Haynes, and had children including Roy Edward Allen, Willa Dean Allen. Roy Allen passed away in 1978 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Roy Allen began in 1901 in Texas.
  • In 1910, Roy Allen resided in Kelleyville, Marion, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Roy Allen resided in Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA.
  • Roy Allen married Cleopatra Roark, Estella Haynes, and had children including Roy Edward Allen, Willa Dean Allen.
  • Roy Allen passed away in 1978 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Allen
1862–1907
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
LA
Allis Banks
1870–1959
Birth Location: Texas
AB

Spouses(s)

Cleopatra Roark
1906–1976
Birth Location: Buckenridge, Jackson, Arkansas, USA
CR
Estella Haynes
1905–1997
Birth Location: Arkansas
EH

Children(s)

Roy Allen
1925–2008
Birth Location: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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Willa Allen
1923–2015
Birth Location: Kansas City, Platte, Missouri, USA
WA

Roy Allen's Ancestors

Self
Roy Allen
1901–1978
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Lewis Allen
1862–1907
Tennessee, USA
Allis Banks
1870–1959
Texas
Grandparents
John Allen
1820–1883
Kentucky
Charlotte Allen
1830–1900
Tennessee
Major Banks
1843–1916
Alabama, United States
Amy ((Banks) Cheney M-1869) **Mulatto
1845–1921
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Millie Fortoner
1815–1886
Sam Banks
1810–
Millie Fortoner
1815–1886
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Roy Allen's Descendants

1.
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Roy Allen (20 Jan 1901–14 Jul 1978) m. Cleopatra Roark (21 Sep 1906–19 July 1976) m. Estella Haynes (14 Mar 1905–Abt 1997)
  1. 1. Roy (Edward) Allen 1925–2008
  2. 2. Willa (Dean) Allen 1923–2015

Roy Allen's Timeline

8 Records

1901
20 Jan 1901
Birth of Roy Allen in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 9
Roy Allen resided here in Kelleyville, Marion, Texas, USA
Kelleyville, Marion, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Roy Allen resided here in Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
1938
1 Mar 1938
Age 37
Roy Allen resided here in Mission, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Mission, Johnson, Kansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 41
Roy Allen resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Roy Allen resided here in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Roy Allen resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1978
14 Jul 1978
Age 77
Death of Roy Allen in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1901
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340462
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kelleyville, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375589
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1953; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 116-139

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kelleyville, Marion, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kelleyville, Marion, Texas; Roll: T624_1576; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0102; FHL microfilm: 1375589

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Kansas City, Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 2340462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Mission, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., City and County Census Records, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Counties (1953-1979); Reel Number: 31984_238179

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Missouri, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 5

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1953; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 116-139

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; Roll: 1953; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 116-139

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1978
    Event Place: Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Missouri, U.S., Death Records, Missouri Dept. of Health & Senior Services; Jefferson City, Missouri; Missouri Death Index, 1968 - 2015

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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