- Birth: 1876, Illinois
- Death: after 1930 & before 1953
Family 1:
Martha Wheeler BELL
- Robert Bowen ALLEN
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Notes
Seeking descendants of Robert A. Allen, Maj., MC., US Army, born abt 1876 in Illinois.
Married 15 June 1910 in Seattle, Washington to Martha Wheeler Bell.
Only known child:
Robert Bowen Allen, born 19 April 1911 in Seattle, King Co., Washington.
Maj. Robert A. Allen was found in the census as follows:
1920: Tacoma Washington
1930: Ft. William McKinley, Portland, Maine
Served at the Base Hospital in Hawaii in 1930's.
Wife, Martha Wheeler Bell died 1953 in San Francisco, California and she is listed in her obi
tuary as "beloved wife of the late Major Robert A. Allen, M.C., U.S.A., loving mother of Robe
rt B. Allen."
Martha Wheeler Bell is a descendant of Col Alexander Harper (born 1744). Planning reunion i
n the summer of 2006.
Thank you,
Donna
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Allen, Robert
Age: 43 Year: 1920
Birthplace: Illinois Roll: T625_1936
Race: White Page: 1A
State: Washington ED: 236
County: Pierce Image: 0003
Township: Tacoma
Listed with Wife: Martha, wife, age 43 born Wisconsin
Nettie Belle, age 51, born Wisconsin sister-in-law
Robert Allen, son, age 8 born Washington
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Allen, Robert A Age: 53 Year: 1930
Birthplace: Illinois Roll: T626_830
Race: White Page: 1B
State: Maine ED: 31
County: Cumberland Image: 0716
Township: Portland
This is Ft. William McKinley, Portland, Maine.
Robert A. Allen, age 53, born Illinois, Major Infantry, Father born: Illinois Mother Born: Il
legible
Martha B. Allen, wife, age 54, born WI, Father Born: New York, Mother Born: Ohio
Albert A. Allen, age 18, born Washington (I believe this should be Robert A. Allen).
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Fort McKinley, MainePermanent post, located on Great Diamond Island (formerly known as Hog I
sland), Portland Harbor, Cumberland County, Maine. Named in honor of William McKinley, twenty
-fifth President of the United States. Acquired by purchase in 1873 with an area of about 11
1 acres. It is a station of the Coast Defenses of Portland, Maine, North Atlantic Coast Artil
lery District.TroopsNONDIVISIONAL UNITSCoast Artillery: 1st C. D. Co. Ft. Lyon; 1st, 2d
, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th (I), 10th (II), C. D. Cos. Ft. McKinley; l0th, 11th, 12t
h (I), 12th (II), 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th (I), 16th (II), 24th (I), 24th (II), 25th (I), 25t
h (II), 26th (I), 26th (II), 27th (I), 27th (II), 28th Companies, Coast Defenses of Portland.
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