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John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) 1503–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1503

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire)

Death Date: 22 Jun 1558

Death Location: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

Father: Richard (Sir)

Mother: Agnes Pelesholle

Spouse(s): Mary Leigh

Children(s): Sir Alleyne

In 1503, John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire), born to Richard Allen Sir And Agnes Joanna Pelesholle. John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) married Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne. John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) passed away in 1558 in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1503, John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire), born to Richard Allen Sir And Agnes Joanna Pelesholle.
  • John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) married Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne.
  • John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) passed away in 1558 in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John (Allen)'s Ancestors

Self
John (Allen)
1503–1558
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire)
Parents
Richard Allen (Sir)
1470–1527
Hatfield Peverel, , Essex, England
Agnes (Joanna) Pelesholle
1489–1527
Thaxted, Essex, England
Grandparents
George Allen
1460–1538
Chartley Manor, Staffordshire, England
Elizabeth Alabaster
1460–1578
Chartley Manor, Staffordshire, England
John Pelesholle
1450–1527
Thaxted, Essex, England
Maria Pelesholle
1438–1527
Skillington, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Alleyne
1430–1483
margaret walkenden
1434–1483
Father Alabaster
1440–
Mother Alabaster
1440–
John Pelesholle
1420–1480
Michelle Reimes
1420–1505
John Celeste
1415–1510
Maria Carter
1413–1500
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Allen
1410–1435
agnes thomas
1411–1458
Lady Pelesholle
1400–

John (Allen)'s Descendants

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John (I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne) (Allen) (1503–22 Jun 1558) m. Mary (Margaret) Leigh (1510–11 Jul 1567)
  1. 1. Sir (Reverand Richard) Alleyne 1546–1616 m. Margaret Wisdome 1555–1622
    1. 1. Richard Allen 1572–1621 m. MARGARET (CLENDENNIN) (King\Hatch\Allen) 1567–1629
      1. 1. Capt. (Arthur ALLEN) 1608 1602–1670 m. Alice Tucker 1606–1680
        1. 1. Margaret (Allen) Clay 1630–1721 m. John Coker 1621–1720

John (Allen)'s Timeline

5 Records

1503
1503
Birth of John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) in Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire)
Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire)
1528
1528
Age 25
John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) was married in Goldington, Bedfordshire, England
Goldington, Bedfordshire, England
1538
7 Aug 1538
Age 35
John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) was married in Hatfield, Essex, England
Hatfield, Essex, England
1558
22 Jun 1558
Age 55
Death of John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
1567
13 Aug 1567
Age 64
John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) was married in Steyning, Sussex, England
Steyning, Sussex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1503
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England (discrepancy source says Hundleby, Lincolnshire)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1528
    Event Place: Goldington, Bedfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1538
    Event Place: Hatfield, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1567
    Event Place: Steyning, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1558
    Event Place: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

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