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Oswald Allen 1804–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1804

Birth Location: Widdale, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 21 Aug 1862

Death Location: Wisconsin, USA

Father: Edward Allen

Mother: Isabella Jackson

Spouse(s): Nancy Atkinson, Elizabeth Pratt

Children(s): Margaret Allen, John Allen, James Allen, Edward Allen

In 1804, Oswald Allen entered the world in Widdale, Yorkshire, England, born to Edward Allen And Isabella Jackson. In 1841, Oswald Allen resided in Hawes, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Oswald Allen resided in Hawes, Yorkshire, England. Oswald Allen married Elizabeth Pratt, Nancy Atkinson, and had children including Edward S Allen, James Allen, John Henry Allen, Margaret Ann Allen. Oswald Allen passed away in 1862 in Wisconsin, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1804, Oswald Allen entered the world in Widdale, Yorkshire, England, born to Edward Allen And Isabella Jackson.
  • In 1841, Oswald Allen resided in Hawes, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Oswald Allen resided in Hawes, Yorkshire, England.
  • Oswald Allen married Elizabeth Pratt, Nancy Atkinson, and had children including Edward S Allen, James Allen, John Henry Allen, Margaret Ann Allen.
  • Oswald Allen passed away in 1862 in Wisconsin, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Allen
1769–1841
Birth Location: Widdale Foot
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Isabella Jackson
1785–1852
Birth Location: Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Atkinson
1797–
Birth Location: Gayle, Yorkshire, England
NA
Elizabeth Pratt
1826–1861
Birth Location: Low Abbotside, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Margaret Allen
1852–1907
Birth Location: Walden, Yorkshire, England
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John Allen
1857–1952
Birth Location: Atlantic Ocean on way to US
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James Allen
1857–1929
Birth Location: Atlantic Ocean on way to US
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Edward Allen
1860–1947
Birth Location: Waukesha, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States
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Oswald Allen's Ancestors

Self
Oswald Allen
1804–1862
Birth Place: Widdale, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Edward Allen
1769–1841
Widdale Foot
Isabella Jackson
1785–1852
Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
James (Allen) Revd
1734–1804
Gayle, Hawes, Yorkshire, England
Margaret Wilson
1740–1811
Clapham, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Jackson
1744–1793
Hawes Yorkshire
Elizabeth Cloasby
1747–1812
Hawes Yorkshire
Great-Grandparents
Oswald Allen
1696–1780
Margaret Metcalfe
1696–1782
Edward Wilson
1711–1745
Elisabetha Barton
1713–1754
William Jackson
1708–1788
Isabella Stockdale
1705–1778
John Cleasby
1719–1809
Elinor Kearton
1720–1801
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Allen
1665–1735
Elizabeth Routh
1676–1705
John Wilson
1673–1719
Mary Greenfield
1677–1723
Alice Armistead
1692–1750

Oswald Allen's Descendants

1.
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Oswald Allen (abt 1804–21 Aug 1862) m. Nancy Atkinson (abt 1797–) m. Elizabeth Pratt (abt 1826–Jan 1861)
  1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Allen 1852–1907 m. Charles (Wilheim) Peterson 1850–1940
    1. 1. Alfred (Charles) Peterson 1881–1918
    2. 2. Grace (May) Peterson 1882–1972 m. Charles (Noble) 2944 1864–1958
    3. 3. William (Eugene) Peterson 1884–1956
    4. 4. Jessie Peterson 1886–
    5. 5. William (Eugene) Peterson 1884–
  2. 2. John (Henry) Allen 1857–1952 m. Amelia (M) Staffeil 1872–1946
    1. 1. Rose (Elizabeth) Allen 1892–1979 m. Aaron (Henry) Winslow 1895–1970
      1. 1. Winifred (A) Winslow 1918–2003
    2. 2. Harry (John) Allen 1894–1941
    3. 3. George (William) Allen 1895–1981 m. Edna (K) Butcher 1899–1975
    4. 4. Jennie Allen 1902–1989
    5. 5. Helen (Grace) Allen 1904–1981
    6. 6. Mayme (Amelia) Allen 1909–1998
    7. 7. Bessie (Mary) Allen 1899–
  3. 3. James Allen 1857–1929 m. Christine (Joanna) Chalmers 1860–1920
    1. 1. Edward (Hugh) Allen 1887–1962
    2. 2. Nellie (Ethel) Allen 1890–1976 m. Ralph (Pearson) Craft 1891–1976
      1. 1. Florence (Christina) Craft 1916–1998
      2. 2. Lorraine (Rebecca) Craft 1918–2003 m. Robert (David) Garvens 1923–2016
    3. 3. William (Alexander "Alex") Allen 1898–1953
    4. 4. Arthur (James) Allen 1885–1961 m. Mabel (Ellen) Jones 1885–1980
      1. 1. Willard (Douglas) Allen 1915–2002 m. Virginia (Mae) Tabbert 1918–1988
        1. 1. David (James) Allen 1946–1993
  4. 4. Edward (S) Allen 1860–1947 m. Nellie (M) Akin 1863–1952
    1. 1. Florence (Edna) Allen 1888–1914
    2. 2. Louis (A) Allen 1881–1933 m. Agnes Foley –1931
    3. 3. Edna (L) Allen 1892–1914

Oswald Allen's Timeline

5 Records

1804
abt 1804
Birth of Oswald Allen in Widdale, Yorkshire, England
Widdale, Yorkshire, England
1841
1841
Age 37
Oswald Allen resided here in Hawes, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
Hawes, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 47
Oswald Allen resided here in Hawes, Yorkshire, England
Hawes, Yorkshire, England
1860
1860
Age 56
Oswald Allen resided here in Merton, Pine Lake, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
Merton, Pine Lake, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
1862
21 Aug 1862
Age 58
Death of Oswald Allen in Wisconsin, USA
Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1804
    Event Place: Widdale, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hawes, Aysgarth, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1252; Book: 9; Civil Parish: Aysgarth; County: Yorkshire; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 63; Page: 7; Line: 8; GSU roll: 464232

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Hawes, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2380; Folio: 220; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87670-87671

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Merton, Pine Lake, Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Merton, Waukesha, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1436; Page: 843; Family History Library Film: 805436

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1862
    Event Place: Wisconsin, USA
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