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Sir John Humphrey Allen 1538 – 1572 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1538

Birth Location: Thaxted, Essex, England

Death Date: 1 Dec 1572

Death Location: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Sir Allen

Mother: Mary (Alleyn)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): DA ALLEN

In 1538, Sir John Humphrey Allen entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, born to Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen and Mary Margaret Leigh (Alleyn). Sir John Humphrey Allen had children including DA CRG Jane ALLEN. Sir John Humphrey Allen passed away in 1572 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1538, Sir John Humphrey Allen entered the world in Thaxted, Essex, England, born to Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen and Mary Margaret Leigh (Alleyn).
  • Sir John Humphrey Allen had children including DA CRG Jane ALLEN.
  • Sir John Humphrey Allen passed away in 1572 in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Allen
1508 – 1558
Birth Location: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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Mary (Alleyn)
1506 – 1558
Birth Location: Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

DA ALLEN
1555 – 1642
Birth Location: Dorney, Bucks, England
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Sir Allen's Ancestors

Self
Sir Allen
1538 – 1572
Birth Place: Thaxted, Essex, England
Parents
Sir Lord Mayor John I Alleyne Allen
1508 – 1558
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Mary (Margaret Leigh) (Alleyn)
1506 – 1558
Walton-on-Thames, Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Allen's Descendants

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Sir (John Humphrey) Allen (7 August 1538 – 1 Dec 1572)
  1. 1. DA (CRG Jane) ALLEN (1555 – 1642) m. Patrick McGowan (1563 – 1620)
    1. 1. DA (CRG John) McGowan (1 Jan 1600 – 8 Dec 1658) m. DA (CRG Jonet Janet) MITCHELL (1604 – 8 Dec 1658)
      1. 1. John McGowan\Mcgoun (20 Apr 1630 – 07 Feb 1677) m. Alison Young (1639 – 10 Feb 1718)
        1. 1. John (McGowan) (Mcgoun) (1669 – 1712) m. Helen (Solan) Murray (1673 – 1732)

Sir Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1538
7 August 1538
Birth of Sir John Humphrey Allen in Thaxted, Essex, England
Thaxted, Essex, England
1572
1 Dec 1572
Age 34
Death of Sir John Humphrey Allen in Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1538
    Event Place: Thaxted, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1572
    Event Place: Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
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