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James McGinnis Allen

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James McGinnis Allen

Birth
Overton County, Tennessee, USA
Death
9 Jul 1950 (aged 82)
Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Byron Township, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
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James McGuinnis Allen, son of John Henry Allen and Sarah A Brown Allen, was born in Overton County, TN and lived in Mitchell County, KS. On Sep. 16, 1893 he made the land run to Oklahoma setting east of Byron, Alfalfa, Oklahoma.

On Dec. 29, 1887 in Saltville Township, Mitchell Co., KS, he married Addie Margaret Loomis, daughter of Nathan Perry Loomis and Charity Dawson Loomis. On Nov. 3, 1935 in Cherokee, Alfalfa Co., OK, James married Samantha Jane Wright Barber.

James died while living in Newton, KS near his daughter Gladys Bean's family.

Children (beyond those linked below:

Charity Olive Allen (1891 – 1892)

Robert Nathaniel Allen (1899 – 1900)

Obituary from The Wichita Eagle, Monday morning, July 10, 1950 (thank you to anonymous for the transcription)

Retired Farmer and Stockman dies at 82

Newton, Kan. , July 9 – J.M. Allen, aged 82, former Wichitan and a retired farmer and stockman, died early Sunday morning at the Bethel Deaconess hospital here. Mr. Allen, who moved to Newton March 29, from Wichita, was born March 2,1868, in Overton county, Tenn. For many years he was a farmer and stockman near Amorita, Okla. He was a member of the West Douglas Church of Christ in Wichita. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Samantha Jane Allen; daughters, Mrs. Delila Slaska, Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. M. R. Bean, Newton; sons, Orville Allen, Byron, Okla; John A. Allen, Wellington, Kan; Claude H. Allen, Hooker, Okla; and Orlando J. Allen, Portland, Ore.; and sisters, Mrs. Hanna Holden, Wichita; and Mrs. Nancy Hukills and Mrs. Josie Ford, both of Cherokee, Okla. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the West Douglas Church of Christ in Wichita, by Ministers Roy Merrit and Louis Tandy. Graveside services will be held in the Byron-Amorita, Okla. Cemetery, by Rev. Hartsell Johnson. Moody's funeral home is in charge.


James McGuinnis Allen, son of John Henry Allen and Sarah A Brown Allen, was born in Overton County, TN and lived in Mitchell County, KS. On Sep. 16, 1893 he made the land run to Oklahoma setting east of Byron, Alfalfa, Oklahoma.

On Dec. 29, 1887 in Saltville Township, Mitchell Co., KS, he married Addie Margaret Loomis, daughter of Nathan Perry Loomis and Charity Dawson Loomis. On Nov. 3, 1935 in Cherokee, Alfalfa Co., OK, James married Samantha Jane Wright Barber.

James died while living in Newton, KS near his daughter Gladys Bean's family.

Children (beyond those linked below:

Charity Olive Allen (1891 – 1892)

Robert Nathaniel Allen (1899 – 1900)

Obituary from The Wichita Eagle, Monday morning, July 10, 1950 (thank you to anonymous for the transcription)

Retired Farmer and Stockman dies at 82

Newton, Kan. , July 9 – J.M. Allen, aged 82, former Wichitan and a retired farmer and stockman, died early Sunday morning at the Bethel Deaconess hospital here. Mr. Allen, who moved to Newton March 29, from Wichita, was born March 2,1868, in Overton county, Tenn. For many years he was a farmer and stockman near Amorita, Okla. He was a member of the West Douglas Church of Christ in Wichita. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Samantha Jane Allen; daughters, Mrs. Delila Slaska, Minneapolis, Minn., and Mrs. M. R. Bean, Newton; sons, Orville Allen, Byron, Okla; John A. Allen, Wellington, Kan; Claude H. Allen, Hooker, Okla; and Orlando J. Allen, Portland, Ore.; and sisters, Mrs. Hanna Holden, Wichita; and Mrs. Nancy Hukills and Mrs. Josie Ford, both of Cherokee, Okla. Funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the West Douglas Church of Christ in Wichita, by Ministers Roy Merrit and Louis Tandy. Graveside services will be held in the Byron-Amorita, Okla. Cemetery, by Rev. Hartsell Johnson. Moody's funeral home is in charge.



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ALLEN
Father
James M.
1868 1950

Mother
Addie M.
1866 1931



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  • Created by: Carol
  • Added: Apr 8, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25851104/james_mcginnis-allen: accessed ), memorial page for James McGinnis Allen (3 Mar 1868–9 Jul 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 25851104, citing Byron-Amorita Cemetery, Byron Township, Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Carol (contributor 46982446).