Marriage date: 21 July 1867
Marriage date: Newburn, Marion County, Iowa

Wife: Angeline CLEVELAND
Birthdate: 18 January 1849 , Madison, Dane County, Wisconsin
Death date: 9 January 1935 , Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
father: George W. CLEVELAND
mother: Mary ROYER

CHILDREN

Child 1: Clara Melissa ALLEN
Birthdate: 30 September 1868, Marion County, Iowa
Spouse: William A. Whiteside
Marriage date: 1 October 1885, Location unknown
other marriages: Elmer O. Lee
Death date: 1 September 1947, Location unknown

Child 2: William Alva ALLEN
Birthdate: 13 August 1870, Marion County, Iowa
Spouse: Rebecca M. Moore
Marriage date: 22 September 1895, Corydon, Wayne County, Iowa
other marriages: Lettie May HERRING, Ada Maude Gieger
Death date: 22 January 1935, Des Moines, Iowa

Child 3: Mary Alietha ALLEN
Birthdate: 11 August 1872, Marion County, Iowa
Spouse:
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Death date: 27 August 1873, Marion County, Iowa

Child 4: James Lyman ALLEN
Birthdate: 31 December 1874, Marion County, Iowa
Spouse:
Marriage date:
Death date: 14 August 1875

Child 5: John Valette ALLEN
Birthdate: 23 January 1876, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa
Spouse: Mary Esther PROUDFIT
Marriage date: 1897
Death date: 23 April 1971

Child 6: (Infant daughter) ALLEN
Birthdate: 15 February 1878, Madison County, Iowa
Spouse:
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Death date: 15 February 1878, Madison County, Iowa

Child 7: Lura Myrtle ALLEN
Birthdate: 17 March 1882, DeKalb, Buchanan County, Missouri
Spouse: Harvey Marshall
Marriage date: 15 October 1899, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa
other marriages: Joseph LITTLETON
Death date: 10 November 1973, Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa

Child 8: Harry ALLEN
Birthdate: 16 January 1884, Buchanan County, Missouri
Spouse:
Marriage date:
Death date: 1 July 1884, Location unknown

Child 9: Thomas Andrew ALLEN
Birthdate: 28 September 1886, Harrison County, Iowa
Spouse: Lucy Birdell (surname unknown)
Marriage date: date and place unknown
other marriages: Minnie (surname unknown)
Death date: 11 March 1971, Crane, Stone County, Missouri
 

Sources:
1-Allen family Bible.
2-Woodland Cemetery Records, Des Moines, Iowa.
3-Obituaries in Des Moines Register & Tribune.
4-Census Records for Marion County & Polk County, Iowa.
5-Book: Cemeteries of Marion County, Iowa.
6-Glendale Cemetery Records, Des Moines, Iowa.
7-Social Security Death Index.