Louis C Allen (abt. 1876 - abt. 1926)

Born about 10 Aug 1876 in Oregon, United States [uncertain]

Died about 11 Sep 1926 at about age 50 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Louis Allen is a part of US Black heritage.

Louis Lewis was born about 1876. He was the son of Susan Unknown. He passed away about 1926.

Research Notes

On 1880 census he is listed as Louis. On his death certificate he is listed as Lewis. On Find-a-grave his birth is listed as 10 August 1876 this coincides with draft registration, but conflicts with his death certificate which lists 1874, and his return of marriage that lists his birth as abt 1881.

Lewis and his wife had two children. When visiting Lewis' find-a-grave page click on his son Raymond's link and more information will be provided about Raymond, Lewis, and Ida. Taggart-1808 15:22, 26 October 2023 (UTC)

Sources

• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
  citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00023; Digital film/folder number: 005162038; FHL microfilm: 1255083; Image number: 455; Sheet number: 436; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: E
  FamilySearch Record: MNCP-7K7
  FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBF-RG8
  Louis C Allen (5), single son, in household of Susan Allen (33) in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States. Born in Oregon, United States.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60251194/lewis-clifford-allen: accessed 26 October 2023), memorial page for Lewis Clifford Allen (10 Aug 1876–Aug 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60251194, citing Lone Fir Pioneer Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by VDR (contributor 47292775).

• Death: "Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971"
  Oregon State Archives; Salem, Oregon; Oregon, Death Records, 1864-1967; Certificate Number: 2302
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61675 #382237 (accessed 26 October 2023)
  Lewis Allen death 11 Sep 1926 (age 52), son of Joseph Allen & Sarah Allen, in Portland, Washington, Oregon, USA.

• Military: "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  Registration State: Oregon; Registration County: Multnomah
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6482 #34306647 (accessed 26 October 2023)
  Name: Lewis Clifford Allen; Race: Black; Birth Date: 10 Aug 1876; Residence Date: 1917-1918; Street Address: 181 Woods; Residence Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA; Draft Board: 03; Physical Build: Medium; Height: Medium; Hair Color: Dark; Eye Color: Blue; Spouse: Ida B Allen.

• Marriage: "Oregon, U.S., State Marriages, 1906-1971"
  Oregon Center For Health Statistics; Portland, Oregon, USA; Oregon State Marriages, 1911-1945; Certificate Number: 22982
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61677 #120428888 (accessed 26 October 2023)
  Louis Allen (31) marriage to Ida Lewis on 30 Jul 1912 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.