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John Allen 1831 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Oct 1831

Birth Location: St Hilary, Cornwall, England

Death Date: 23 Jun 1894

Death Location: Penzance, Cornwall, England

Father: Oliver Allen

Mother: Matilda Martin

Spouse(s): Grace Hollow

Children(s): Elizabeth Allen, Oliver Allen, John Allen, Jane Allen, Emily Allen, Solomon Allen, Agnes Allen, Jessie Allen, Thomas Allen, Mary Allen

John Allen was born in 1831 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, the child of Oliver Allen and Matilda Martin. John Allen married Grace Leacher Hollow, and had children including Elizabeth Allen, Oliver Allen, John Allen, Jane Allen, Emily Allen, Solomon Allen, Agnes Allen, Jessie Allen, Thomas Allen, Mary Allen. John Allen passed away in 1894 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • John Allen was born in 1831 in St Hilary, Cornwall, England, the child of Oliver Allen and Matilda Martin.
  • John Allen married Grace Leacher Hollow, and had children including Elizabeth Allen, Oliver Allen, John Allen, Jane Allen, Emily Allen, Solomon Allen, Agnes Allen, Jessie Allen, Thomas Allen, Mary Allen.
  • John Allen passed away in 1894 in Penzance, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Allen
1797 – 1858
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall
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Matilda Martin
1802 – 1877
Birth Location: St, Stithians, Cornwall, England
MM

Spouses(s)

Grace Hollow
1835 – 1918
Birth Location: Trenoweth, Cornwall, England
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Allen
1857 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
EA
Oliver Allen
1859 – 1914
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
OA
John Allen
1861 – 1908
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
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Jane Allen
1864 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
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Emily Allen
1865 – 1959
Birth Location: Toegender Downs, Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
EA
Solomon Allen
1867 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
SA
Agnes Allen
1870 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
AA
Jessie Allen
1872 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
JA
Thomas Allen
1875 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
TA
Mary Allen
1877 –
Birth Location: Ludgvan, Cornwall, England
MA

John Allen's Ancestors

Self
John Allen
1831 – 1894
Birth Place: St Hilary, Cornwall, England
Parents
Oliver Allen
1797 – 1858
Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall
Matilda Martin
1802 – 1877
St, Stithians, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Oliver Allen
1766 –
Sithney, Cornwall, England
Mary Humphries
1764 –
Sennen, Cornwall, England
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Allen
1743 –
Elizabeth Richards
1743 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Allen
1710 – 1774
Thomasin Pain
1707 – 1787

John Allen's Descendants

1.
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John Allen (14 Oct 1831 – 23 Jun 1894) m. Grace (Leacher) Hollow (7 May 1835 – 30 Nov 1918)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Allen (abt 1857 – )
  2. 2. Oliver Allen (abt 1859 – 20 Feb 1914)
  3. 3. John Allen (31 Jul 1861 – 24 Apr 1908) m. Wilmot (J) Mitchel (5 Sep 1864 – 6 Mar 1950)
    1. 1. John (B) Allen (abt 1885 – )
    2. 2. William (Mitchell) Allen (23 October 1885 – 1 July 1955) m. Dora (Ellen) Thompson (14 June 1889 – 6 Feb 1958)
      1. 1. William (Henry) Allen (4 March 1921 – 13 November 2009) m. Nell Ellen (14 May 1921 – 2009)
      2. 2. Oliver Allen (11 October 1922 – 27 March 2007)
      3. 3. Olive (Mae) Allen (16 April 1924 – 2 June 2010) m. Malcolm (Ross) MacKinnon (6 June 1918 – 18 Sep 1992)
        1. 1. Shari MacKinnon
        2. 2. Karen MacKinnon
        3. 3. Sandra MacKinnon
      4. 4. Nellie (Edith) Allen (17 July 1925 – 6 July 2014)
    3. 3. William (Mitchel) Allen (23 Oct 1886 – 1955)
    4. 4. Oliver Allen (17 Jan 1887 – 13 Feb 1959) m. Eliza (Prisk) Knuckey (14 May 1887 – 16 January 1967)
    5. 5. Thomas (Henry) Allen (16 Apr 1890 – 21 Mar 1893)
    6. 6. Wilmont Allen (22 Dec 1887 – 19 Aug 1922) m. Joseph (Thomas Pellew) Hill (25 Apr 1891 – 24 Dec 1952)
      1. 1. Lillian (Tremayne) Hill (24 Dec 1922 – 21 Jul 2020) m. Norman (Joseph) Greet (22 Jun 1921 – 27 Aug 2006)
    7. 7. Nellie Allen (25 Oct 1898 – 28 Sep 1986) m. Stuart White
      1. 1. Alan White (Abt 1930 – )
    8. 8. Jane Allen (1 July 1900 – 29 Jul 1994) m. John (James) Prior (31 Mar 1904 – Feb 1999)
      1. 1. Peter Prior (01 Mar 1935 – 5 Jan 1961)
    9. 9. Lillian ("Lillie") Allen (1 Jul 1901 – 15 Sep 1992) m. Joshua (Garnet) Lukey (4 May 1901 – 17 May 1992) m. Albert (Crossman) Holman (8 Dec 1900 – 8 Aug 1962)
      1. 1. Albert (Neil) Holman (09 Mar 1938 – ) m. Lynn (Carla) Hobart (12 Dec 1947 – )
        1. 1. Nancy Holman (3 Dec 1963 – 11/04/2015) m. Michael (D) Kurpiel (27 Sep 1951 – )
        2. 2. Tiffany Holman (07/11 – ) m. Mathew (Malloy) Combrink (07 Nov 1970 – )
        3. 3. Todd (Allen) Holman (17 Sep 1975 – ) m. Megan Riley (11 April 1981 – ) m. Danielle Speas (04/22 – )
      2. 2. Roger (Allen) Holman (11 June 1942 – 7 February 1994) m. Deanna McKinney (30 Aug 1938 – 11 Oct 2023)
        1. 1. Sabrina (L) Holman (05 Apr 1967 – ) m. Amy (Angell) Willingham (06 Dec 1973 – )
        2. 2. Chrissy (M) Holman (19 Nov 1968 – )
    10. 10. Thomas (Henry) Allen (7 May 1903 – 15 Mar 1985) m. Lydia (Bodinar) Rowe (20 Mar 1905 – 17 Oct 1992)
      1. 1. Kenneth (W) Allen (26 Mar 1933 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Lloyd) Allen (26 Mar 1933 – 15 Mar 1972)
    11. 11. Hubert Allen (12 Jan 1905 – 27 Oct 1905)
  4. 4. Jane Allen (abt 1864 – )
  5. 5. Emily Allen (22 Apr 1865 – 24 Apr 1959) m. James Roach
    1. 1. Robert (Leslie) Roach (17 Apr 1891 – 04 Jun 1974) m. Mary (Fisher) Lindsay (08 Jun 1901 – 31 Jan 1945)
      1. 1. Clifford (Lindsay) Roach (28 Jan 1925 – 02 Jun 2014) m. Barbara (Kay) Kidder (2 April 1932 – 7 Dec 1968) m. Betty Farnsworth (27 April 1931 – 1 August 1982)
        1. 1. Randy (Cliff) Roach (23 December 1957 – 25 December 1957)
        2. 2. Kelly (L) Roach (8 October 1961 – 8 October 1961)
        3. 3. Rachelle (L) Roach (Jan 1972 – )
        4. 4. Mary (Jean) Roach
        5. 5. Paula (Kaye) Roach
        6. 6. Mickie (Lynn) Roach
        7. 7. Leslie (Ann) Roach
        8. 8. Janella Roach
  6. 6. Solomon Allen (Abt. 1867 – )
  7. 7. Agnes Allen (abt 1870 – )
  8. 8. Jessie Allen (abt 1872 – )
  9. 9. Thomas Allen (abt 1875 – )
  10. 10. Mary Allen (abt 1877 – )

John Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1831
14 Oct 1831
Birth of John Allen in St Hilary, Cornwall, England
St Hilary, Cornwall, England
1834
Bet. 1834–1881
Age 3
John Allen was married
None
1894
23 Jun 1894
Age 63
Death of John Allen in Penzance, Cornwall, England
Penzance, Cornwall, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1831
    Event Place: St Hilary, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1834–1881

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Penzance, Cornwall, England
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