Daguhter of Benjamin F Bailey and Amanda Ann Brewer Bailey.

Sister of:
Joseph H Bailey
Wilie Bailey(1867-unk)
Annie Bailey
Carrie E Bailey
Bessie Louise Bailey Thomas
Lillie Winifred Bailey Thomas
William J Bailey
[Cleora Bailey Allen]
Samuel Ray Bailey

Married to Paul Joseph Allen on May 8, 1901 in Farmville, Pitt County, North Carolina.

Paul and Cleo were the parents of:
Mary Lee Allen Skinner
Willie Gray Allen
Thelma Allen(1908-unk)
Muriel Allen(1910-unk)
Benjamin Melton Allen(1911-1957)
Paul Joseph Allen
Marie Allen Gatling
Howard Morrill Allen
Helen Gould Allen Smith
Wade Hampton Allen(1922-1988)
Lucille Allen Marshburn
Horace Ray Allen(24 May 1925)
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North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979
Name Paul Allen
Birth Date 1880
Age 21
Spouse's Name Cleone Bailey
Spouse's Birth Date 1884
Spouse's Age 17
Event Date 08 May 1901
Event Place Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Father's Name Albert Allen
Mother's Name Pauline Britt
Spouse's Father's Name Benj. Bailey
Spouse's Mother's Name Amanda Bailey
Race White

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Cleara Allen
Age in 1910: 26
Birth Year: abt 1884
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Street: Plank Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Paul Allen
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 8
Number of Children Born: 4
Number of Children Living: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Allen 27
Cleara Allen 26
Mary Allen 6
Willie Allen 4
Thelma Allen 2
Muriel Allen 0

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Clio Allen
Age: 35
Birth Year: abt 1885
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Paul Allen
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Allen 38
Clio Allen 35
Mary Lee Allen 16
Willie Gray Allen 13
Melton Allen 8
Paul Allen 4
Marie Allen 2
Howard Allen 0

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Cleo Allen
Birth Year: abt 1884
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Map of Home: View Map
Dwelling Number: 115
Family Number: 116
Age at First Marriage: 17
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Paul Allen 47
Cleo Allen 46
Melton Allen 19
Paul Allen 14
Marie Allen 13
Howard Allen 11
Helen G Allen 9
Wade Allen 7
Lucille Allen 6
Horace R Allen 5

1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Harvey Allen
Respondent: Yes
Age: 34
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1906
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Farmville, Pitt, North Carolina
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rural, Pitt, North Carolina
Residence in 1935: Rural, Pitt, North Carolina
Resident on farm in 1935: Yes
Sheet Number: 11A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Paril Allen 56
Harvey Allen 34
Wade Allen 17
Lucile Allen 16
Horace Allen 13

North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975
Name: Cleo Allen
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 50
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Housewife
Birth Date: 17 Aug 1884
Birth Place: Green
Death Date: 16 Jul 1935
Death Location: Farmville, Pitt
Spouse's Name: Paul Allen
Father's name: Benj Bailey b.Green Co
Mother's name: Amanda Bailey b.Green Co
Cause of death: Arteriosclerosis, hypertension, cerebral hemorrhage
Informant: Paul Allen, Farmville NC