Benjamin Eugene Allen

1900 - 1987  (87 years)

• Name	Benjamin Eugene Allen  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19]
  Birth	1 Oct 1900	Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 18]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1910	Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA   [3]
  	Beat 2
  Residence	1920	Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA   [8]
  	Beat 2
  Residence	1930	Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [5]
  Residence	1940	Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA   [12]
  	Beat 2
  Registration	16 Feb 1942	Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [9]
  Family Search ID	KHGX-K58
  Occupation	Farmer  [5]
  Residence	1950	Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA   [18]
  Burial	1987	New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery, New Sight, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [2, 4, 6, 7]
  Death	28 Oct 1987	Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [2, 4, 6, 7, 10]
  Person ID	I67601	MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_son Robert Montgomery
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	James Augustus Allen,   b. 31 Dec 1870, Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States of America d. 27 Apr 1940, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Artimish Elizabeth Furlow,   b. 23 Oct 1874   d. 20 Sep 1934, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA (Age 59 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F47701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Addie Lou Furlow,   b. 21 Mar 1905, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 17 Oct 1976, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1919	Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA   [13, 14, 20]
  Children	+ 1. James Oscar. Allen,   b. 11 Sep 1921, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 22 Sep 1995, Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Solon Eugene Allen,   b. 13 Jul 1923, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 2 May 2019, Oxford, Lafayette, Mississippi, USA (Age 95 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. James W Allen,   b. 31 May 1927, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA d. 29 May 1993, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. Billy Ray Allen,   b. 28 May 1940, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA d. 24 Sep 1988, Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA (Age 48 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Living
  Family ID	F43917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Oct 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1 Oct 1900 - Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA Residence - Beat 2 - 1910 - Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA Marriage - 5 Apr 1919 - Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA Residence - Beat 2 - 1920 - Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1930 - Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA Residence - Beat 2 - 1940 - Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA Registration - 16 Feb 1942 - Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA Residence - 1950 - Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA Death - 28 Oct 1987 - Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

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Record for Guss Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7884&h=13840096&indiv=try [S3375] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). Record for Addie Lou Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=11731441&indiv=try [S4007] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Brookhaven, Lincoln, Mississippi; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340891. Record for Bermie Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=37236690&indiv=try [S4608] New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery, (Name: Findagrave; Location: New Sight, Lincoln, Mississippi, USA;), Allen, Benjamin Eugene (1900-1987) Memorial #45476185 Accessed KRM 26 Nov 2022 8:48am https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45476185/bennie-eugene-allen. New Sight Baptist Church Cemetery Also known as Henry A. Davis Cemetery New Sight, Lincoln County, Mississippi, USA https://www.findagrave.com/cemetery/61446/new-sight-baptist-church-cemetery https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45476185/bennie-eugene-allen [S4335] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), Clarion-Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Oct 1987; Publication Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/181189111/?article=aedb7a7b-5187-4ee3-9008-01071b61166b&focus=0.20060648,0.29943547,0.35718474,0.40605024&xid=3355. Record for Bennie Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61843&h=579971412&indiv=try [S3572] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 2, Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: T625_885; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 90. Record for Ben Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6061&h=51177651&indiv=try [S2991] Ancestry.com, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 134. Record for Bennie E Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=268933411&indiv=try [S2932] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File. Record for Bennie E. Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3693&h=704272&indiv=try [S3422] Ancestry.com, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Publication Place: McHenry, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.trinityfuneralservices.net/notices/Solon-Allen. Record for Benny https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2190&h=142983131&indiv=try [S3849] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02045; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 43-9. Record for Berry Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=124181661&indiv=try [S4609] FamilySearch.org, Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911, "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HQ6Z-BM3Z : 25 March 2020), Lou Furlough in entry for Bennie Allen, 1919. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HQ6Z-BM3Z [S4602] FamilySearch.org, Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979, "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D46X-KDZM : 3 October 2020), Lou Furlough in entry for Bennie Allen, 22 Apr 1919; citing Marriage, Lincoln, Mississippi, United States, 00057, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:D46X-KDZM [S3723] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;). 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Record for Bennie Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=50053&h=4369075118&indiv=try [S4505] Ancestry.com, 1950 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2022;), National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lincoln, Mississippi; Roll: 4334; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 43-19. Record for Bennie Allen https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=47391038&indiv=try [S3422] Ancestry.com, U.S. Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Publication Date: 9/ Nov/ 2019; Publication Place: McHenry, Mississippi, USA; URL: https://www.trinityfuneralservices.net/notices/Solon-Allen. 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