GEORGE AND LEONTYNE BREAUX ALLEN AND CHILDREN


George Allen

1831 - January 29, 1899

No Photograph Available of George Allen

(Photo above is of members of the Civil War era Louisiana Native Guard, of which George Allen served as a sergeant until honorably discharged)


Leontyne (Mamá) Breaux Allen

6 Feb 1846 - 31 Jan 1948



George Allen III (Papa George)

Moved to Oakland, California, where he spent the later years of his life.


Francoise Amelie (Emily) (Nanny) Allen Coker

Married Dr. Ralph Coker

One Daughter - Antonia


Samuel (Joseph) Allen

13 Sep 1872 - ?

No Photograph Available

A great sportsman, loved horse racing and any sort of gambling.

Married Marie Breaux

Marie Breaux was the sister of Louise Breaux, who later married George Allen, Samuelās older brother. The fact that Marie and Louise shared the Breaux surname as George and Samās mother would suggest some family connection.

Children - Leonard, Camille, Gertrude, George, and Vivian


Albert Allen

Married Mable (last name not known)

Reported to have killed a white man in New Orleans. Moved to Kansas City as a young man and never returned to New Orleans. Died at 35 years old, the youngest death among the siblings. Stayed away for 10 or 12 years (in Kansas City, presumably).


Marie Isabelle Allen LeBeouf Warnie

5 Jan 1877 - ?

Married Eli LeBeouf

Children - Earl, Annabelle, Juanita, and Melville

Married Joseph Warnie

Children - Ruth, Josie

Moved to Oakland, California where she spent the later years of her life.


Florence Allen

? - 1969

Children - Amie, Willie, Charles, and Joseph


Louise Allen Gray

1880 - 1973

Louise Allen Gray (center) and family

Married Alex Gray

Children - Olga and Louise (Nicky)


Celestine (Noon) Allen Hymel

21 Apr 1884 - ?

Married Louis Hymel

Children - Warren, Albert, Edgar, and Alice


Alice Allen

Twin of Ellis Allen

5 Dec 1885 - ?

School Principal. Graduated from Southern University, Baton Rouge, La., at the age of 70. Accidentally killed by an automobile while standing on the sidewalk outside of church, coming from practicing hymns.

Married to Florestan.

One child - Bernadine (Bennie)


Ellis Allen

Twin of Alice Allen

5 Dec 1885 - ?

Mable and Ellis Allen

Married Mable Johnson Lashbrook

Five Children - Marguerite (Mable's daughter by another relationship), Ellis, Ernest, Elaine, and Audrey

Moved to Oakland, California and where he lived all of his later years.


Leontyne "Cutsy" Allen Conway

11 Dec 1887 - 1973

Married Bertrand Conway

Lived the last years of her life in Detroit, Michigan


Camille Allen Jones

22 Jun 1890 - ?

Married Arlington Jones

Children - Bernice Jeanette, Floyd (Buddy), and George


Louis Allen

(Pronounced Louie)

2 Feb 1893 - ?

Married Maria Abade; lived his entire life in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Children Marion, Louis, Marie, Lillian, Dorothy, Mae, Irene, Lois, Roy (Johnny)