He was the son of Solomon Allen and Rebecca Hazen. He married Addie Howard on 6 Mar 1895 in Washington, Washington Co., Iowa, USA.

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John E Allen
United States Census, 1900
Name: John E Allen
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1900
Event Place: (incl. County Jail) Boulder city Ward 1-2, Boulder, Colorado, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 30
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): w
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Years Married: 5
Birth Date: Jun 1870
Birthplace: Iowa
Marriage Year (Estimated): 1895
Father's Birthplace: Indiana
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John E Allen Head M 30 Iowa
Addie Allen Wife F 30 Iowa
District: 160 , Sheet Number and Letter: 30A , Household ID: 717 , Line Number: 26 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: T623 , GS Film Number: 1240121 , Digital Folder Number: 004118993 , Image Number: 00496 ,

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Marriage record of John E. Allen and Addie Howard
Name: John E. Allen
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 06 Mar 1895
Event Place: Washington, Washington, Iowa, United States
Age: 25
Birthplace: Washington, Iowa
Father's Name: Solomon Allen
Mother's Name: Rebecca Hazen
Spouse's Name: Addie Howard
Spouse's Age: 26
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1869
Spouse's Birthplace: Iowa
Spouse's Father's Name: David Howard
Spouse's Mother's Name: Lucy Smith
Reference ID: 192 , GS Film Number: 969341 , Digital Folder Number: 004309586 ,

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John E Allen
United States Census, 1880
Name: John E Allen
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1880
Event Place: Oregon, Washington, Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 11
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Occupation: At School
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birth Year (Estimated): 1869
Birthplace: Iowa, United States
Father's Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana, United States
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T9
Affiliate Film Number: 0368
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
S Allen Self M 44 Indiana, United States
Rebeca Allen Wife F 37 Indiana, United States
Mary E Allen Daughter F 19 Iowa, United States
William Allen Son M 15 Iowa, United States
Sarah A Allen Daughter F 13 Indiana, United States
Halley Allen Son M 2 Iowa, United States
John E Allen Son M 11 Iowa, United States
Joseph Allen Son M 9 Iowa, United States
District: 138 , Sheet Number and Letter: 101D , GS Film Number: 1254368 , Digital Folder Number: 004241099 , Image Number: 00808 ,

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John Allen
United States Census, 1870
Name: John Allen
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1870
Event Place: Iowa, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 1
Race: White
Race (Original): W
Birth Year (Estimated): 1868-1869
Birthplace: Iowa
Page Number: 18
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
Solomon Allen M 37 Indiana
Beckie Allen F 30 Indiana
Ellen Allen F 10 Iowa
Edward Allen M 8 Iowa
William Allen M 6 Iowa
Anna Allen F 4 Iowa
John Allen M 1 Iowa
Household ID: 130 , Line Number: 30 , Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M593 , GS Film number: 000545923 , Digital Folder Number: 004263730 , Image Number: 00367 ,

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His son:

Richard Allen and Gertude E Cook
from Iowa, County Marriages
Name: Richard Allen
Titles and Terms: Mr
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 29 Sep 1931
Event Place: Scott, Iowa, United States
Age: 30
Birth Year (Estimated): 1901
Father's Name: John E Allen
Mother's Name: Addie Howard
Spouse's Name: Gertude E Cook
Spouse's Titles and Terms: Miss
Spouse's Age: 25
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1906
Spouse's Father's Name: Chas D Cook
Spouse's Mother's Name: Eva E Fry
Digital Folder Number: 004707901 ,

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