1910 - US Census - Mineral, Bee, Texas
Household .......Role .........Sex .....Age Birthplace
Granville Allen Head ........Male ....39 ..Missouri
Eliza E Allen .....Wife .........Female 38 ..Texas
Arleica? P Allen Daughter Female 15 ..Texas*
Addie Allen .......Daughter Female 9 ....Oklahoma
John Allen ........Son .........Male .....7 ....Oklahoma
Irene Allen ........Daughter Female 2 ....Oklahoma
*Note: Should be Orlena Pauline.

1920 - US Census - Elk Township, Beckham, Oklahoma
Household ..........Role ........Sex ......Age Birthplace
Granville W Allen Head .......Male ....48 ..Missouri
Eliza E Allen ........Wife .........Female 46 ..Texas
Addie G Allen ......Daughter Female 19 ..Oklahoma
John B Allen .......Son ..........Male ....16 ..Oklahoma
Irene U Allen .......Daughter Female 12 ..Oklahoma
Granville W Allen Son ..........Male ....9 ....Texas
Emma M Allen .....Daughter Female 7 ....Texas
Jessie A Allen ......Son ..........Male ....4 ....Texas

1930 US Census - Kiowa Township, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, United States
Household ...Role ..........Sex ....Age Birthplace
John B Allen Head .......Male ....27 ..Oklahoma
Anna B Allen Wife ........Female 25 ..Texas
Ina G Allen ...Daughter Female 6 ....Oklahoma

1940 US Census - Kiowa Township, Roger Mills, Oklahoma, United States
Household ................Role ............Sex ....Age Birthplace
John B Allen .............Head ..........Male ...37 ..Oklahoma
Anna B Allen .............Wife ...........Female 35 ..Texas
Klara Imagene Allen Daughter ...Female 16 ..Oklahoma
Fred Walker ..............Hired man Male .....21 ..Oklahoma

The Hammon Advocate, Thursday, May 25, 1961, pg 1
HERRING NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. John Allen have bought a new combine and are running two combines in the harvest at Granite, beginning Monday. Their crew consists of Jack, Kenny, Charles and Cleo Walker.

In October 1967 John was living in/near Hammon, Oklahoma.
In February 1969 John was living in/near Hammon.

Not included in John's obituary below was when his parents returned to Oklahoma it was first to a farm just north of Elk City, Oklahoma before moving to the Herring Community.

The Elk City Daily News, Tuesday, April 24, 1990, pg 2
Area Deaths

John B. Allen
Funeral services for John Allen will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Martin Funeral Chapel with Bro. Dwight Holland and Rev. Billy Allen officiating. Burial will follow in the Red Hill Cemetery in Hammon.

John was born on March 27, 1903 in Granite, and died Monday at the age of 87. He moved with his parents to Beeville, Tex. Then they moved to a farm just north of Elk City in 1911. In 1919 they settled in the Herring Community. He was married to Annie Bell Lackey on February 11, 1923 in the Herring School House. She and Mr. Allen have been married for over 67 years. They have farmed and ranched there in the Herring Community his entire working life. He enjoyed the rodeo activities in Hamon(sic) where he helped in organizing the arena and rodeo.

Survivors include his wife Annie of the home, one daughter Imogene Walker of Hammon, two brothers, Bill Allen of Elk City and Jessie Allen of Hammon, three sisters, Addie Spurlock of Elk City, Murl Gwartney of Hammon, and Irene Lingburger of California; two grandsons, Jack Walker of Sayre and Kenneth Walker of Hammon; seven great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Ruthie(sic) Evans and Lena(sic) Shelby and one brother Charlie(sic) Allen.