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Oswald Allen 1696–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1696

Birth Location: Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 2 Nov 1780

Death Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England

Father: James Allen

Mother: Elizabeth Routh

Spouse(s): Margaret Metcalfe

Children(s): James Revd, Matthew Allen, Leonard Allen, John Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Ann Allen

In 1696, Oswald Allen entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to James Allen And Elizabeth Routh. In 1741, Oswald Allen resided in Yorkshire, England. Oswald Allen married Margaret Metcalfe, and had children including Ann Allen, Elizabeth Allen, James Allen Revd, John Allen, Leonard Allen, Matthew Allen. Oswald Allen passed away in 1780 in Gayle, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1696, Oswald Allen entered the world in Yorkshire, England, born to James Allen And Elizabeth Routh.
  • In 1741, Oswald Allen resided in Yorkshire, England.
  • Oswald Allen married Margaret Metcalfe, and had children including Ann Allen, Elizabeth Allen, James Allen Revd, John Allen, Leonard Allen, Matthew Allen.
  • Oswald Allen passed away in 1780 in Gayle, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Allen
1665–1735
Birth Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
JA
Elizabeth Routh
1676–1705
Birth Location: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Metcalfe
1696–1782
Birth Location: Appersett, Yorkshire, England
MM

Children(s)

James Revd
1734–1804
Birth Location: Gayle, Hawes, Yorkshire, England
JR
Matthew Allen
1736–1811
Birth Location: Gayle Hawes Yorkshire
MA
Leonard Allen
1738–1830
Birth Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
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John Allen
1741–1810
Birth Location: –
JA
Elizabeth Allen
1730–1758
Birth Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
EA
Ann Allen
1732–1776
Birth Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
AA

Oswald Allen's Ancestors

Self
Oswald Allen
1696–1780
Birth Place: Yorkshire, England
Parents
James Allen
1665–1735
Gayle, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Routh
1676–1705
Thirsk, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James Allen
1627–
Snaizeholme, Yorkshire, England
Jane Hayton
1634–
Askrigg, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oswald Allen's Descendants

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Oswald Allen (1696–2 Nov 1780) m. Margaret Metcalfe (Abt. 1696–9 Jul 1782)
  1. 1. James (Allen) Revd 1734–1804 m. Margaret Wilson 1740–1811
    1. 1. Edward Allen 1769–1841 m. Isabella Jackson 1785–1852 m. Mary Buck 1774–1801
      1. 1. Thomas Allen 1803–1876 m. Ellen Allen 1804–1860
        1. 1. Elizabeth Allen 1824–1892 m. James Jackson 1826–1896
        2. 2. Isabella Allen 1827–1886
        3. 3. Hannah Allen 1831–1857
        4. 4. Edward Allen 1835–1910 m. Agnes Blenkhorn 1824–
        5. 5. Ellen Allen 1839–
        6. 6. John Allen 1841–
        7. 7. Jane Allen 1844–1900
        8. 8. Margaret Allen 1833–1915 m. William Metcalfe 1834–1898
        9. 9. Eleanor Allen 1839–1903
        10. 10. Thomas Allen 1849–1898
      2. 2. Matthew Allen 1811–1845
        1. 1. Elizabeth Allen 1839–1917
      3. 3. Edward Allen 1823–1895 m. Jane (Elizabeth Routh) Stockdale 1828–1869
        1. 1. John (Richd Routh) Allen 1851–1918
        2. 2. Isabella Allen 1856–1878
        3. 3. Jane (Elizabeth) Allen 1858–1873
        4. 4. Eliza Allen 1853–1876
        5. 5. Fredrick Allen 1863–1935 m. Margaret (Ann) Sharp 1868–1933
        6. 6. Marl (Elear) Allen 1865–
        7. 7. Walter Allen 1863–1869
        8. 8. Matthew (Oswald) Allen 1849–1925
        9. 9. Edward Allen 1853–1918
        10. 10. James (William) Allen 1854–1928
        11. 11. James (Walter) Allen 1855–1869
        12. 12. William (Leonard) Allen 1861–1869
      4. 4. Oswald Allen 1804–1862 m. Nancy Atkinson 1797– m. Elizabeth Pratt 1826–1861
        1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1852–1907 m. Charles (Wilheim) Peterson 1850–1940
        2. 2. John (Henry) Allen 1857–1952 m. Amelia (M) Staffeil 1872–1946
        3. 3. James Allen 1857–1929 m. Christine (Joanna) Chalmers 1860–1920
        4. 4. Edward (S) Allen 1860–1947 m. Nellie (M) Akin 1863–1952
      5. 5. John Allen 1814–1823
      6. 6. Eleanor Allen 1816–1853
      7. 7. Isabella Allen 1820–1840
      8. 8. Elizabeth Allen 1808–1825
      9. 9. James Allen 1799–
      10. 10. Margaret Allen 1820–
    2. 2. Mathew (Allen) MD 1783–1845 m. Mary ((II)) SNAPE 1779–1817 m. Mary Wilson –1806 m. Elizabeth (Blane) Paterson 1798–1880
      1. 1. Thomas Allen 1816–
      2. 2. James (Thomas) Allen 1812–1887
      3. 3. Matthew (Oswald) Allen 1814–
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Allen 1817–1868
      5. 5. (Child) ALLEN 1804–1804
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Margaret (I)) Allen 1833–1835
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Margaret) Allen 1836–1926 m. Thomas (Fraser) Campbell 1829–1870
        1. 1. Charles (John Fraser) Campbell 1862–1947 m. Margaret ((Marguerite) Louisa) Punnett 1864–1934
        2. 2. William (Robert) Campbell 1865–1927
        3. 3. Allen (Edward) Campbell 1864–1939
      8. 8. Helen Allen 1831–1920
      9. 9. Patterson Allen 1828–1858
      10. 10. John (Brand) Allen 1833–1849
      11. 11. Emilius Allen 1835–
      12. 12. Jane Allen 1838–
      13. 13. Augusta Allen 1841–1901
      14. 14. George (Murray) Allen 1829–1835
    3. 3. Elizabeth Allen 1765–1791
    4. 4. Oswald Allen 1767–1848 m. Frances Withers 1758–1823
      1. 1. Frances Allen 1795–1866
    5. 5. James Allen 1775–1786
    6. 6. Ann Allen 1777–
    7. 7. Jane Allen 1779–1820
      1. 1. William Stockdale 1804–
      2. 2. Jane Stockdale 1804–
    8. 8. Margaret Allen 1763–1766
    9. 9. Mathew Allen 1772–1779
    10. 10. John Allen 1780–1798
  2. 2. Matthew Allen 1736–1811
  3. 3. Leonard Allen 1738–1830
  4. 4. John Allen 1741–1810
    1. 1. Oswald Allen 1765–1831
  5. 5. Elizabeth Allen 1730–1758
  6. 6. Ann Allen 1732–1776

Oswald Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1696
1696
Birth of Oswald Allen in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1741
1741
Age 45
Oswald Allen resided here in Yorkshire, England
Yorkshire, England
1780
2 Nov 1780
Age 84
Death of Oswald Allen in Gayle, Yorkshire, England
Gayle, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Nov 1780
    Event Place: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
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