21 June 1880 - US Census - Hickory Plains, Prairie, Arkansas

Household .............Role .........Sex .....Age Birthplace

Eli G Hammons .....Self ..........Male ....27 ..Arkansas

Letha J Hammons Wife .........Female 22 ..Mississippi

Edna Hammons ....Daughter Female 0 ....Arkansas

1890 - US Census - destroyed in 1921 Census fire.

1900 - US Census -

15 April 1910 - US Census - Kiowa Township, Roger Mills, Oklahoma

Household .......Role. ........Sex .....Age Birthplace

Lucien H Allen Head ........Male ....30 ..Arkansas(sic)

Edna A Allen ...Wife .........Female 30 ..Arkansas

Anna F Allen ...Daughter Female 8 ....Oklahoma

Jessie C Allen .Son .........Male ....6 ....Oklahoma

Ross Allen .......Son .........Male ....4 ....Oklahoma

Earl Allen ........Son .........Male ....1 ....Oklahoma

Acer C Allen ....Father .....Male ....82 .. Arkansas (widowed)

Lafenta Allen ..Sister ......Female 12 ..Texas

15 January 1920 - US Census - Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma

Household ...Role .........Sex .....Age Birthplace

Lucian Allen Head ........Male ....39 ..Texas

Edna Allen ....Wife .........Female 40 ..Arkansas

Annie Allen ...Daughter Female 18 ..Oklahoma

Clinton Allen Son ..........Male ....15 ..Oklahoma

Ross Allen .....Son .........Male ....13 ..Oklahoma

Earl Allen ......Son .........Male ....11 ..Oklahoma

The Cushing Citizen, Monday, December 28, 1925 pg 3

LOCALS

Mrs. L. C. Griffith, who spent the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Allen of 516 East Walnut, is leaving today for her home at Arkansas City.

In December 1926 Edna was living in/near Shawnee, Oklahoma.

8 April 1930 - US Census - Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas

Household ...Role ....................Sex .....Age Birthplace

Lucien Allen Head ...................Male ....50 ..Texas

Edna Allen ...Wife ....................Female 50 ..Arkansas

Ross Allen ...Son .....................Male ....24 ..Oklahoma

Alta Allen ....Daughter-in-law Female 22 ..Texas

Lucien Allen Grandson ...........Male ....1 ....Oklahoma

In October 1939 Edna was living in/near Shawnee, Oklahoma.

1940 - US Census -

5 April 1950 - US Census - Cushing, Payne, Oklahoma

601 E Main, Cushing, OK

Household ......Role .Sex .....Age Birthplace

Lucien H Allen Head Male ....69 ..Texas

Edna A Allen ...Wife ..Female 70 ..Arkansas

Edna and Lucien in the early 1950s, probably after the death of Edna's mother, would move into the E. A. Hamman family home.

In April 1953 Edna was living in Cushing, Oklahoma.

In May 1959 Edna was living in Cushing.

The Cushing Daily Citizen, Cushing, Oklahoma · Sunday, August 30, 1959 pg 9

Couple To

Observe 60th

Anniversary

A Cushing couple, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Allen, will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary here today with an open house event.

All of the couple's four children, will be present for the event. Invitations have been extended to friends and neighbors to call at the Allen home, 501 East Walnut, between the hours of 3 to 5 p.m.

Mr. Allen is a retired Santa Fe Railway Co. engineer and the couple has made their home in Cushing for the past 42 years.

Children of the couple who plan to be here for the celebration include: one daughter, Mrs. L. C. Griffin, El Paso, Tex.; three sons, J. C. Allen, Cushing, Ross Allen, Lawndale, Calif., and Earl Allen, Ft. Boliver, Tex.

Other relatives to be here for the event include Mrs. Allen's sisters, Mrs. W. T. Boulware, Elk City, and Mrs. A. G. Stone, Chanute, Kans. Also Mr. Allen's sister's, Mrs. N. R. James, Las Animas, Colo. and Mrs. Hattie Gordon, Tecumseh.

The Cushing couple has 13 grand children and 17 great grand-children.

Other out-of-city guests to attend include: L. C. Griffin, El Paso, Tex., Mrs. Ross Allen, Lawndale, Calif., N. R. James, Las Animas, Colo. and virs. J. C. Allen, Cushing.

El Paso Herald-Post (El Paso, Texas), Monday, January 14, 1963 pg 18

OBITUARIES

ALLEN

Mrs. Edna Alberta Allen, 83, of 3915 Byron St., died Saturday. Was a resident of El Paso for 2 years and a member of the Church of Christ. Survived by her husband, L. H. Allen, El Paso; daughter, Mrs. L. C. Griffin, El Paso; sons, Clinton Allen of Cushing, Oklahoma; Ross Allen of Long Dale, Calif.; Earl Allen of Soup Lake, Texas; sisters, Mrs. Mamie Boulware, Elk City, Oklahoma; Mrs. Omega Stone. Wichita, Kansas; thirteen grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren. Services will be held at the Davis Funeral Home Thursday p.m. in Cushing, Oklahoma. Local arrangements by Harding-Orr and McDonald Pershing Drive.

The Cushing Citizen, Tuesday, January 15, 1963 pg 1

Former City

Woman Dead

Edna L. Allen, 83, former long time Cushing resident, died Sunday in El Paso, Tex., following a long illness.

Funeral services will be announced later by the Davis Funeral Home.

Mrs. Allen was born Sept. 20 1879, in Arkansas. she was married to Lucien H. Allen in August, 1899, in Texas and the couple came to Cushing in 1917 where she had lived(sic) until 2 years ago when the couple moved to El Paso, Tex.

She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Surviving are husband, Lucien H. Allen of El Paso; three sons, Clinton of Cushing, Earl of Sourlake, Tex., and Ross of Lawndale, Calif.; one daughter, Mrs. L. C. Griffin of El Paso, Tex.; two sisters, Mrs. George Stone of Wichita, Kan., and Mrs. Mamie Boulware of Elk City; 13 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and one great great grand child.

The Cushing Citizen, Wednesday, January 16, 1963 pg 1

Edna Allen Funeral

Thursday at 2 P.M.

The funeral service for Mrs. Edna L. Allen, wife of L. H. Allen of El Paso, Tex., a long-time former Cushing resident, has been set for 2 p.m. Thursday in the Memorial Chapel of the Davis Funeral Home. Paul Brown minister of the Church of Christ, will conduct the service.

Burial, under direction of the Davis Funeral Home, will be in the Fairlawn cemetery.

Mrs. Allen came to Cushing with her husband in 1917 and lived here(sic) until two years ago, when she moved to El Paso.

She was a member of the Church of Christ.

The Cushing Citizen, Thursday, January 17, 1963 pg 1

Edna Allen

Rites Held

Last rites for Mrs. Edna A Allen, 83, wife of L. H. Allen, El Paso, Tex. a former longtime resident, were at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Memorial Chapel of the Davis Funeral Home. Paul Brown, minister of the Church of Christ, conducted the service.

A mixed quarted composed of Mrs. O. C. Goddard, Mrs. Ralph Martain, C H. Stinnet, and W. T. Boles, sang " Beyond The Sunset", "Rock of Angles", and "God Shall Wipe Away All Tears".

Casket bearers, all grandson of Mrs. Allen, were J. C. Allen, Jr., David Allen, Bill Allen, Clifford Allen, Bobby Plumber, and Edward Cluck Burial, under direction of the Davis Funeral Home, was in Fairlawn cemetery.

Mrs. Allen was born in Arkansas in 1879 and was married to L. H. Allen in Texas in 1899. The couple moved to Cushing in 1917 and she lived here(sic) until two years ago when she moved to El Paso, Tex.

She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Relative(sic) are her husband of the home, three sons, one daughter, two sisters, 13 grandchildren 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.