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Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen 1508 – 1558 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1508

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England

Death Date: 22 Jun 1558

Death Location: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England

Father: Knightlord Alleyne

Mother: Agnes Pelesholle

Spouse(s): Lady Leigh

Children(s): Sir Allyn, Sir Alleyne

In 1508, Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, born to Knightlord Richard of Grantham Alleyne and Agnes Pelesholle. Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen married Lady Margaret Leigh, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \ Allyn, Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne. Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen passed away in 1558 in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1508, Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, born to Knightlord Richard of Grantham Alleyne and Agnes Pelesholle.
  • Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen married Lady Margaret Leigh, and had children including Sir John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \ Allyn, Sir Reverand Richard Alleyne.
  • Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen passed away in 1558 in St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England.

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Sir Allen's Ancestors

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Sir Allen
1508 – 1558
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
Parents
Knightlord Richard of Grantham Alleyne
1470 – 1527
Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Agnes Pelesholle
1475 – 1536
Thaxted, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Sir Allen's Descendants

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Sir (Lord Mayor John I Alleyne) Allen (1508 – 22 Jun 1558) m. Lady (Margaret) Leigh (1506 – 22 Jun 1558)
  1. 1. Sir (John Humphrey Allen \ Alleyne \) Allyn (7 Aug 1538 – 1 Dec 1572) m. Lady (Elizabeth Margaret) Alabaster (1538 – 05 September 1568) m. Agnes (Newman) (Allen) (1540 – 1 Jul 1593)
    1. 1. Sir (John Crane) Allen (Jan 1569 – 01 Oct 1629) m. Margaret (Hatch) King (1567 – 1626)
      1. 1. Robert Allen (1604 – )
      2. 2. Edward Allen (1606 – )
      3. 3. Elizabeth Allen (1607 – )
      4. 4. Arthur Allen (23 Oct 1608 – Jun 1669)
      5. 5. Humphrey Allen (1609 – 1666)
      6. 6. Hugh Allen (1 Mar 1610 – 5 Jul 1698) m. Mary Alice (1685 – )
        1. 1. Hugh Allen (1678 – 5 Jul 1752)
  2. 2. Sir (Reverand Richard) Alleyne ( – 14 August 1616)

Sir Allen's Timeline

2 Records

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

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1508
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1558
    Event Place: St Stephen Coleman Street, London, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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