Allen Ream BILES

Male 1921 - 1996  (74 years)


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  • Name Allen Ream BILES  [1
    • Allen R. was serving in the U.S. Army, stationed in Europe at the time of Harve's Death. [1]
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      DR. ALLEN REAM BILES

      Allen Ream Biles was born August 9, 1921 in Allenport, Pa. to Louis hayes Biles and Hazel Viola Ream - Biles.

      He was born at home in the Biles' Homestead in Allenport on the Monogahalea River in Washington County.

      He was the 2nd oldest child of the 5 children his parents had and he was the oldest son. He joined the U.S. Army in 1939 when he was 18 years old. He was a W.W.II Veteran with 13 years served in the U.S. Army Military Police. He became a MP Sargent. He was part of the invasion at Normandy and received a "Purple Heart" for a bullet he received in his left knee.

      Allen served under General Eisenhower in Germany at the end of the war, rescuing the living prisoners from the death camps.

      Allen left the Military in 1952 and moved to Pontiac, Michigan. He was a Deputy Sheriff with the Oakland County Sheriff's Office, leaving in 1956 to work for GM's Pontiac Motor Division as a Security Officer in Pontiac, Michigan. He retired from General Motors with 31 years of service.

      During this time Allen earned his Doctor of Divinity Degree and also became an Ethical Hypnotist.

      He became a 33rd Degree Master Mason, served as a Worshipful Master at Roosevelt Lodge in Pontiac.

      He was also a Member of the Knights Templar and the Rosicrucian Society.

      Allen LOVED to have lengthy discourse on philosophy and religion. He produced many teachings on Meditation, Higher Thought and the relationship between the Un-conscious Mind and the Conscious Mind.

      In 1942 he married Grace Ray and they had three (3) boys; Allen David, Harve and William. Harve drowned at age 9 in the Monogahalea River in Charleroi, PA. He and Grace divorced about 1949 and he married a German woman named Giesla. They were only married 2 1/2 years.

      On June 22, 1957 he married Jeanette Ann Frick of Waterford, Michigan and they had one son, Allen Lloyd who was raised as an Only Child. Allen & Jeanette were divorced on April 12, 1974.

      He married Ellen Felice in 1976 and they were divorced the same year. No Children.

      He married Carrie Jo Hubble in 1978 and they were divorced in 1979. No Children.

      At the end of Allen Ream Biles' life he was a man who had many acquaintances, but few close friends.

      He cared deeply for his childhood friend David Lauder of Belle Vernon, PA.

      At his death, Allen Ream Biles had 9 Grand-children.
      Allen David fathered 3 sons - David, Samuel & Adam.
      Allen Lloyd fathered 6 children; 4 sons - Allen II, Steven, Christopher & Kevin - 2 daughters; Andrea & Lydia.

      Mr. Biles was cremated and his ashes are buried in the Plot at the foot of his beloved Mother, Hazel Viola Ream - Biles. [2]
    Birth 9 Aug 1921  Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1930  Living with parents in Allen Twp., Washington Co., Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 12 Jul 1996  Commerce Twp., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burial Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I66175  Main Tree
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2011 

    Father Louis Hayes BILES,   b. 3 Dec 1891, Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Hazel Viola REAM,   b. 29 Jun 1892, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1970 (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F26628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Grace DAVIS,   b. 9 Aug 1921, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 2006, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage bef. Aug 1943 
    Divorce abt. 1949  [1
    Children 
     1. Allen David BILES,   b. 14 Aug 1943, Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Harve BILES,   b. 9 Nov 1944, Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1951 (Age 6 years)
     3. William BILES,   b. 21 Jun 1946, Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F26629  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2011 

    Family 2 Gisela,   b. 12 Oct 1910, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1971, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Marriage abt. 1951  [1
    Divorce bet. 1953-1954  [1
    Family ID F26630  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Family 3 Jeanette Ann FRICK,   b. 8 May 1936, Holly, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 22 Jun 1957  [1
    Divorce 12 Apr 1974  [1
    Children 
    +1. Allen Lloyd BILES,   b. 22 Jun 1960, Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F26631  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Family 4 Ellen FELICE 
    Marriage 1975  [1
    Divorce 1975  [1
    Family ID F26632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

    Family 5 Carrie Jo HUBBLE 
    Marriage 1978  [1
    Divorce abt. 1980  [1
    Family ID F26633  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 9 Aug 1921 - Allenport, Washington County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Living with parents in Allen Twp., Washington Co., Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jul 1996 - Commerce Twp., Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Belle Vernon Cemetery, Belle Vernon, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S4445] E-Mail from Allen Biles dtd 08-25-2011.

    2. [S02329] Find A Grave Website.

    3. [S01414] 1930 Census Allen Twp., Washington County, Pennsylvania.