John Henry Allen

From marriage license issued May 2nd. 1895, John Allen and Carrie McGee were married May 5, 1895 at the residence of J. F. Stewart, Justice of the Peace of Shiloh Township, Iredell Co., NC. Witnessed by: J. A. Stewart, Bain? Douglas, and Etta? Allen. The license lists John's father as: "Adolpahus Allen" [assume "Adolphus"], and mother as: "Lizzie Allen". It lists Carrie's father as: "Jonas McGee", and mother as "Unknown" [dead in 1895]. They show up in the 1900 Census: Shiloh Township, Iredell County, North Carolina, Series: T623 Microfilm: 1202 Book: 1 Page: 195 Occupation: Farmer (renting a farm), can read and write. Also in same household: Lockey A. Vaughn - Aunt, b. June 1836, age 63, NC, VA, NC assumed sister of Nancy Elizabeth Vaughn, John H. Allen's mother. Social Security application, 12/1/1936, working for American States Water Service Co., 1206 S. Maple St., Los Angeles, CA. Living at 4059 Century Boulevard, Inglewood CA. Father: Adulphus Neisbutn (Neisouth?) Allen, mother: Nancy Elizabeth Vaughn. From SSDI, died Jun 1963 1920 Census: Allen, John H Age: 43 Year: 1920 Birthplace: North Carolina Roll: T625_103 Race: White Page: 6A State: California ED: 62 County: Los Angeles Image: 662 Township: Inglewood John H. Head 43 NC pipe fiter, water Co. Carrie E. Wife 48 NC Walter W. 19 NC George R. 15 NC Richard V. 12 NC Jula A. 10 NC Grace L. 6 11/12 CA Carrie E. 4 3/12 ? CA