Roma was a daughter of Mary Catherine (Griffith) and James M. Stoneking.

She married Orville Warren Allen in September of 1940 in Palmyra, Missouri.


1900 United States Federal Census
about Roma Stoneking :
Name: Roma Stoneking
Age: 6
Birth Date: Mar 1894
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1900: Hancock, Hancock, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: James Stoneking
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Name: Mary Stoneking
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
James Stoneking 45
Mary Stoneking 45
Otha Stoneking 19
Eddie Stoneking 19
Oma Stoneking 17
Clarance Stoneking 17
Lettie Stoneking 10
Roma Stoneking 6

1910 United States Federal Census
about Roma Stoneking :
Name: Roma Stoneking
Age in 1910: 16
Birth Year: abt 1894
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1910: St Mary, Hancock, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Name: Mary Stoneking
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Stoneking 50
Clarence Stoneking 22
Lilly Stoneking 19
Roma Stoneking 16
Pearl Stoneking 10

1920 United States Federal Census
about Roma Stoneking :
Name: Roma Stoneking
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1897
Birthplace: Illinois
Home in 1920: Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Name: Mary Stoneking
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Stoneking 63
Clarence Stoneking 35
Roma Stoneking 23
Pearl Stoneking 19

1930 United States Federal Census
about Roma Stoneking :
Name: Roma Stoneking
Gender: Female
Birth Year: abt 1896
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Home in 1930: Saint Mary, Hancock, Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's Birthplace: Illinois
Mother's Name: Mary Stoneking
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Stoneking 72
Clarence Stoneking 42
Roma Stoneking 34
Pearl Stoneking 29
Loyd Stoneking 20

1940 United States Federal Census
about Roma Stoneking :
Name: Roma Stoneking
Age: 44
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1896
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Illinois
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Sister
Home in 1940: St Marys, Hancock, Illinois
Inferred Residence in 1935: St Marys, Hancock, Illinois
Residence in 1935: Same House
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 7B
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Pearl Stoneking 39
Clarence Stoneking 57
Roma Stoneking 44
Kathryn Smith 19
Orielle Allen 42