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John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) 1508–1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England

Death Date: 22 June 1558

Death Location: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

Father: Richard Allen

Mother: Agnes Pelesholle

Spouse(s): Mary Leigh

Children(s): Richard Alleyne, John Knight, Agnes Allen, Catherine Allen, Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Giles Allen

John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) was born in 1508 in Thaxted, Essex, England, the child of Richard Allen And Agnes Pelesholle. John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) married Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Agnes Allen, Catherine Allen, Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Giles Allen, John Humphrey Allen Sir Knight, Richard Of Derby 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

  • John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) was born in 1508 in Thaxted, Essex, England, the child of Richard Allen And Agnes Pelesholle.
  • John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) married Mary Margaret Leigh, and had children including Agnes Allen, Catherine Allen, Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Giles Allen, John Humphrey Allen Sir Knight, Richard Of Derby Alleyne.
  • John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) passed away in 1558 in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England.

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John (Allen)'s Ancestors

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John (Allen)
1508–1558
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
Parents
Richard Allen
1470–1527
Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Pelesholle
1489–1527
Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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John (Allen)'s Descendants

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John (I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne) (Allen) (1508–22 June 1558) m. Mary (Margaret) Leigh (1516–22 June 1558)
  1. 1. Richard (of Derby) Alleyne 1520–1580 m. Isabella Markham 1522–1579
    1. 1. Sir (John Humphrey ALLEN \) ALEYNE 1538–1572 m. Agnes (Anne Newman, Regent of Somerset) Bath 1540–1593
      1. 1. John (Crane) Allen 1556–1638 m. Joan (Deol) Fowler 1560–1590
        1. 1. James (Allen aka Alling) ft 1586–1657 m. MARGARET (COPPIN) (ALLEN) 1590–1657
  2. 2. John (Humphrey Allen Sir,) Knight 1538–1572
  3. 3. Agnes Allen 1548–
  4. 4. Catherine Allen 1544–
  5. 5. Christopher Allen 1542–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Allen 1546–
  7. 7. Giles Allen 1540–

John (Allen)'s Timeline

2 Records

1508
1508
Birth of John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) in Thaxted, Essex, England
Thaxted, Essex, England
1558
22 June 1558
Age 50
Death of John I (Sir, Knight, Lord Mayor) Alleyne (Allen) in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 June 1558
    Event Place: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

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