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Sir William Allen 1629–1677 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 January 1629

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 12 November 1677

Death Location: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Allen

Mother:

Spouse(s): Judith Bayley

Children(s): Richard Allen

Sir William Allen was born in 1629 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Allen And Janet Bowar Rodger. Sir William Allen married Judith Bayley, and had children including Richard William Allen. Sir William Allen passed away in 1677 in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sir William Allen was born in 1629 in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom, the child of John Allen And Janet Bowar Rodger.
  • Sir William Allen married Judith Bayley, and had children including Richard William Allen.
  • Sir William Allen passed away in 1677 in Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Sir Allen's Ancestors

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Sir Allen
1629–1677
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Allen
1599–1668
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Sir Allen's Descendants

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Sir (William) Allen (18 January 1629–12 November 1677) m. Judith Bayley (1633–1692)
  1. 1. Richard (William) Allen 1671–1713 m. Lucy Harris 1675–1745 m. Abigail (Ann) Hudson 1668–1713 m. Ann Grayson 1667– m. Hannah (Finch) 1675–1719
    1. 1. Ann Allen 1698–1745 m. Samuel (B) Gentry 1692–1779 m. Samuel Gentry 1692–1777
      1. 1. Nicholas (Gentry) III 1717–1800 m. Mary Brooks 1723–1790
        1. 1. Samuel Gentry 1745–
        2. 2. Agnes Gentry 1766–
        3. 3. Allen Gentry 1750–1825
        4. 4. Arthur Gentry 1756–1851
        5. 5. Jane Gentry 1768–
        6. 6. John Gentry 1764–1836
      2. 2. Allen Gentry 1722–1802
      3. 3. Ann Gentry 1728–
      4. 4. Joseph (G) Gentry 1728–1813 m. Agnes Shelton 1732–1826
        1. 1. Samuel (Gentry IV the) Rev. 1748–1816
        2. 2. Amy (Anna) Phillips 1766–1851
        3. 3. William Gentry 1755–1782
        4. 4. Shelton Gentry 1757–1837
      5. 5. Richard Gentry 1730–1811
        1. 1. Mary Gentry 1775– m. Robert Ashley 1775–
        2. 2. Richard Gentry 1764–
        3. 3. Nicholas Gentry 1768–1852 m. Sarah Sparks 1771–1807
        4. 4. William Gentry 1774–
        5. 5. Simon Gentry 1769–
        6. 6. Mathew Gentry 1772–
      6. 6. Simon (Gentry) III 1726–1792 m. Elizabeth McNucols 1722–1790
        1. 1. Betty Gentry 1761–
        2. 2. Nancy Gentry 1763–
        3. 3. Susanna Gentry 1765–
      7. 7. Samuel Gentry 1732–1800
      8. 8. William Gentry 1734–1773
      9. 9. Nicholas Gentry 1720–1800 m. Mary Brooks 1725–1790
        1. 1. Nicholas Gentry 1744–1782
        2. 2. Samuel Gentry 1748–1820
        3. 3. Allen Gentry 1750–1825 m. Elizabeth Waddell 1755–1820
      10. 10. Joseph Gentry 1720–
      11. 11. Allen Gentry 1725–1802 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Miller 1732–1807
        1. 1. Shadrack Gentry 1746–1842
        2. 2. Abednego Gentry 1758–1844
        3. 3. Agnes Gentry 1750–1844
        4. 4. Mary Gentry 1752–1798
        5. 5. Meshack Gentry 1748–1846
        6. 6. Nancy Gentry 1773–1863
        7. 7. William Gentry 1775–
      12. 12. Simon Gentry 1726–
      13. 13. Ann Gentry 1728–
      14. 14. William Gentry 1734–
      15. 15. John Gentry 1736–
      16. 16. Samuel Gentry 1737–
      17. 17. Nathaniel (Zane) Gentry 1734–1810
        1. 1. Matthew Gentry 1771–
        2. 2. Richard Gentry 1755–1836 m. Gestin Hedgepeth 1772–1855
        3. 3. Samuel Gentry 1755–1818
        4. 4. Tyree Gentry 1766–1845
      18. 18. John (Gentry) III 1731–1761
        1. 1. Joseph Gentry 1760–
    2. 2. Susanna Allen 1710–1747

Sir Allen's Timeline

2 Records

1629
18 January 1629
Birth of Sir William Allen in London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom
1677
12 November 1677
Age 48
Death of Sir William Allen in York County, Virginia, United States of America
York County, Virginia, United States of America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 January 1629
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, London, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1677
    Event Place: York County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America

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