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Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather 1502–1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 1502

Birth Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 11 Jul 1572

Death Location: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Father: Knightlord Alleyne

Mother: Lady Pelesholle

Spouse(s): Jane Lyster, Mary Leigh, Elizabeth Allen, Systris Allan

Children(s): Lady Ley, Mary ALLEN, Ralph Allen, William Allen*, Richard Allen, George Allen, Gabriel Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Anne Allen, John (Aleyne), Sir Dublin, Elizabeth Allen, Anthony Allen, Lazor Allen, Catharine Allen, Christian Allen, Margaret Allen, Nicholas Allen, Thomas Alling, Lady Wheldon, Peter Allen, Jonne Allen, Christopher Allen, Luce Alleyne, Catherine Alleyne, Richard (Reverand), Elizabethe Allen

The story of Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather began in 1502 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather married Elizabeth Allen, Jane Lyster, Mary Margaret Leigh, Systris Allan, and had children including Anne Allen, Anthony Allen, Catharine Allen, Catherine Aleyn Or Alleyne, Christian Allen, Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Elizabeth May Allen, Elizabethe Allen, Gabriel Allen, George Allen, John Humphrey Allen Aleyne, Jonne Allen, Lady Agnes Allen Ley, Lady Janet Allen Wheldon, Lazor Allen, Luce Alleyne, Margaret Allen, Martha Allen, Mary Allen, Nicholas Allen, Peter Allen, Ralph Robert Allen, Richard Allen, Richard Alleyne Allen Reverand, Sir Giles Allen Alderman And Mayor Of Dublin, Thomas Allen Alling, William Allen. Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather passed away in 1572 in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather began in 1502 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather married Elizabeth Allen, Jane Lyster, Mary Margaret Leigh, Systris Allan, and had children including Anne Allen, Anthony Allen, Catharine Allen, Catherine Aleyn Or Alleyne, Christian Allen, Christopher Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Elizabeth May Allen, Elizabethe Allen, Gabriel Allen, George Allen, John Humphrey Allen Aleyne, Jonne Allen, Lady Agnes Allen Ley, Lady Janet Allen Wheldon, Lazor Allen, Luce Alleyne, Margaret Allen, Martha Allen, Mary Allen, Nicholas Allen, Peter Allen, Ralph Robert Allen, Richard Allen, Richard Alleyne Allen Reverand, Sir Giles Allen Alderman And Mayor Of Dublin, Thomas Allen Alling, William Allen.
  • Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather passed away in 1572 in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lord Great-Grandfather's Ancestors

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Lord Great-Grandfather
1502–1572
Birth Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Knightlord Richard of Grantham Alleyne
1470–1527
Thaxted, Essex, England
Lady (Agnes Joanna) Pelesholle
1475–1536
Thaxted, Essex, England
Grandparents
John Pelesholle
1450–
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lord Great-Grandfather's Descendants

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Lord (Mayor Sir John Allen 5th) Great-Grandfather (January 1502–11 Jul 1572) m. Jane Lyster (1510–1540) m. Mary (Margaret) Leigh (1507–16 Feb 1567) m. Elizabeth Allen (Dec 1512–1578) m. Systris Allan (1506–11 July 1567)
  1. 1. Lady (Agnes ALLEN) Ley 1548–1589 m. Thomas (Lee) (Leigh) 1521–1578 m. Sir (Johannes John Leyghes or) Lees 1520–1577
    1. 1. Richard (LEE) (LEIGH) 1553–1607 m. Elizabeth Sutton 1550–1621
      1. 1. Thomas Lee 1575–1603 m. Joan Cartlidge 1575–1640
        1. 1. Mary (Maria) Lee\Leigh 1597–1640 m. Thomas (William) Bourne 1597–1669
        2. 2. Richard (Leigh Yeoman of) Jackfield 1598–1659
      2. 2. Lee Leigh 1591–1645
      3. 3. Matilda LEA 1596–
      4. 4. Johannes LEA 1592–1644
      5. 5. Elizabetha (LEA) Stubbs 1594–1653
      6. 6. Galfridus LEA 1599–1602
      7. 7. Margareta (LEA or) LEIGH 1589–
      8. 8. Richardus LEY 1585–1614
      9. 9. Margeria LEA 1603–
      10. 10. Jeremiah LEA 1592–1657
      11. 11. George Lee 1580–
    2. 2. Thomas LEY 1559–1603
    3. 3. Sir (Johnannes, John Lees) Leyghe 1550–1582
  2. 2. Mary ALLEN 1538–1578
  3. 3. Ralph (Robert) Allen 1532–1589
  4. 4. William Allen* 1532–1594
  5. 5. Richard Allen 1530–1580
  6. 6. George Allen 1528–1579
  7. 7. Gabriel Allen 1534–1598
  8. 8. Elizabeth Allen 1538–
  9. 9. Anne Allen 1540–1590
  10. 10. John (Humphrey Allen) (Aleyne) 1538–1572
  11. 11. Sir (Giles Allen Alderman and Mayor of) Dublin 1530–1600
  12. 12. Elizabeth (May) Allen 1521–1587
  13. 13. Anthony Allen 1528–1573
  14. 14. Lazor Allen 1535–1568
  15. 15. Catharine Allen 1518–1551
  16. 16. Christian Allen 1527–1582
  17. 17. Margaret Allen 1532–1580
  18. 18. Nicholas Allen 1534–
  19. 19. Thomas (Allen) Alling 1530–1601
  20. 20. Lady (Janet Allen) Wheldon 1527–
  21. 21. Peter Allen 1528–
  22. 22. Jonne Allen 1535–1567
  23. 23. Christopher Allen 1542–1558
  24. 24. Luce Alleyne 1541–
  25. 25. Catherine (Aleyn Or) Alleyne 1544–1582
  26. 26. Richard (ALLEYNE\ALLEN) (Reverand) 1546–1616
  27. 27. Elizabethe Allen 1512–1547

Lord Great-Grandfather's Timeline

3 Records

1502
January 1502
Birth of Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
1523
1523*
Age 21
Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather was married in Outwell, Norfolk, England
Outwell, Norfolk, England
1572
11 Jul 1572
Age 70
Death of Lord Mayor Sir John Allen 5th Great-Grandfather in Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 1502
    Event Place: Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1523*
    Event Place: Outwell, Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, ,England, UK

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Norfolk, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1572
    Event Place: Lancaster, City of Lancaster, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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