Individual Details

Was Emett, actually named Porter with Emett as his middle name? In 1900, in Indian Territory, there was in the family Porter Allen, b. Apr 1885, age 15. He is the only possibility for this person.

Birth date is found in a Social Security Claim - born 18 April 1885, Polk Co, AR. Parents, Peter B. Allen & Mary F. Dunagan.

[Marriage estimated from age of eldest child in 1920 census.]

1920 Census, OK, Pittsburg County, Crowder Town, ED 182, Sheet 5A. Emmett Allen, age 38, born in AR. He was a Well Driller. Wife Loula, age 35, also born in AR. Daughters Elsie 5, and Vernie 3, both born in Oklahoma.

1930 Census. Alila, Tulare, CA, Hh 447
Porter E. Allen, age 44, married at 26, b. AR, Farm laborer
Lulla E., wife, 37, married at 18, b. AR
Elsie A., dau, 15, b. OK
Verney, dau, 13, b. OK

1940 Census. Porterville, Tulare, CA
Lived in same place in 1935
Porter Allen, 55, b. AR
Lulu, wife, 47, b. AR

26 Apr 1942 World War II Draft Registration
Porter Emmett Allen of Rt. 2, Box 615, Porterville, CA, was age 57, born 18 Apr 1885 in Polk Co, AR. John Pein, Poplar Star, Porterville, would always known his addres. W. J. Aorta, or the same address as above, was his employer - 8 miles west of Porterville. 5'11" tall, 165 lb., brown eyes, brown hair.

Birth	18 Apr 1885	Polk County, Arkansas
Marriage	1914	Loula [Allen]

Spouse	Loula [Allen] (1885 - )
Child	Elsie Allen (1915 - )
Child	Vernie Allen (1917 - )

Father	Peter B. P. "Port" Allen (1846 - 1926)
Mother	Mary F. Dunagan (1846 - 1912)
Sibling	Edward\Edwin Franklin Allen (1869 - 1953)
Sibling	Charles Henry Allen (1872 - 1926)
Sibling	Minerva Emma Josephine Allen (1874 - 1937)
Sibling	Myron Marshall Allen (1882 - )
Sibling	Mary Etta Allen (1889 - 1931)