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Roy Lee Allen 1905 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1905

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 25 Jan 1963

Death Location: Middlesboro, Bell, KY

Father: William Allen

Mother: Ellen Hash

Spouse(s): Lucy Lay, Margaret Allen

Children(s): Marie Allen, Louise Allen, Roy Allen, Lorraine Allen

In 1905, Roy Lee Allen entered the world in Kentucky, born to William Gaston (Nathan) Allen and Ellen Hash. In 1910, Roy Lee Allen resided in Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky, USA. In 1920, Roy Lee Allen resided in Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA. Roy Lee Allen married Lucy Beatrice Lay, Margaret Allen, and had children including Marie Grace Allen, Louise Allen, Roy Allen, Lorraine Allen. Roy Lee Allen passed away in 1963 in Middlesboro, Bell, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1905, Roy Lee Allen entered the world in Kentucky, born to William Gaston (Nathan) Allen and Ellen Hash.
  • In 1910, Roy Lee Allen resided in Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1920, Roy Lee Allen resided in Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA.
  • Roy Lee Allen married Lucy Beatrice Lay, Margaret Allen, and had children including Marie Grace Allen, Louise Allen, Roy Allen, Lorraine Allen.
  • Roy Lee Allen passed away in 1963 in Middlesboro, Bell, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Allen
1875 – 1933
Birth Location: North Carolina
WA
Ellen Hash
1882 – 1964
Birth Location: Kentucky
EH

Spouses(s)

Lucy Lay
1908 – 1937
Birth Location: Washburn, Grainger, TN
LL
Margaret Allen
1892 – 1986
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA

Children(s)

Marie Allen
1926 – 2001
Birth Location: Middlesboro, Bell, KY
MA
Louise Allen
1928 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
LA
Roy Allen
1930 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
RA
Lorraine Allen
1932 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
LA

Roy Allen's Ancestors

Self
Roy Allen
1905 – 1963
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
William Gaston (Nathan) Allen
1875 – 1933
North Carolina
Ellen Hash
1882 – 1964
Kentucky
Grandparents
Elias (Lynch) Allen
1828 – 1896
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Sarah (Ann Elizabeth) Mathis
1833 – 1890
Polk County, North Carolina, USA
Daniel (B.) Hash
1856 – 1915
Laurel, Kentucky, United States
Josephine ("Phena") Johnson
1853 – 1932
Breathitt County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Allen
1784 – 1853
Kerron BRADEN
1792 – 1849
James Matthews
1805 – 1875
Susan Childers
1805 – 1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Allen
1754 – 1827
Mary Butler
1753 – 1827
Robert Braden
1765 – 1817
Sarah Happuch
1755 – 1818
Andrew Matthews
1764 – 1823
Ann Benton
1750 – 1850
Childers

Roy Allen's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Lee) Allen (26 Aug 1905 – 25 Jan 1963) m. Lucy (Beatrice) Lay (8 Jun 1908 – 17 Jun 1937) m. Margaret Allen (13 Dec 1892 – 17 Dec 1986)
  1. 1. Marie (Grace) Allen (14 Jul 1926 – 15 Nov 2001) m. Luther Maples (6 Oct 1902 – 17 Sep 1981)
  2. 2. Louise Allen (abt 1928 – )
  3. 3. Roy Allen (abt 1930 – )
  4. 4. Lorraine Allen (abt 1932 – )

Roy Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1905
26 Aug 1905
Birth of Roy Lee Allen in Kentucky
Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 5
Roy Lee Allen resided here in Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 15
Roy Lee Allen resided here in Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 25
Roy Lee Allen resided here in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 35
Roy Lee Allen resided here in Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
1963
25 Jan 1963
Age 58
Death of Roy Lee Allen in Middlesboro, Bell, KY
Middlesboro, Bell, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1905
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01280; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-20
    [4] Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 27
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340468
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342292
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T624_464; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374477
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 7, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T624_464; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374477

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: T625_559; Page: 23A; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Page: 26A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340468
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2342292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01280; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-20

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bell
    Record Source: Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kentucky, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Middlesborough, Bell, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01280; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 7-20

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1963
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell, KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky, Death Index, 1911-2000
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middlesboro, Bell County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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