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Thomas Allan 1678–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Nov 1678

Birth Location: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland

Death Date: 07 Jun 1778

Death Location: Abington, Northamptonshire, England

Father: John Allan

Mother: Janet Bell

Spouse(s): Rachel Somervell

Children(s): Janet Allen, William Allan, John Allan, Eupham Allan, Helen Allan

The story of Thomas Allan began in 1678 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland. Thomas Allan married Rachel Somervell, and had children including Eupham Allan, Helen Allan, Janet Allen, John Allan, William Allan. Thomas Allan passed away in 1778 in Abington, Northamptonshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Allan began in 1678 in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • Thomas Allan married Rachel Somervell, and had children including Eupham Allan, Helen Allan, Janet Allen, John Allan, William Allan.
  • Thomas Allan passed away in 1778 in Abington, Northamptonshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Allan's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Allan
1678–1778
Birth Place: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Parents
John Frances Allan
1657–1757
Inveresk and Musselburgh?
Janet Bell
1648–1697
Duddingston, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Alexander Allan
1625–
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Hunter
1627–
Duddingston, Midlothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Allan's Descendants

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Thomas Allan (08 Nov 1678–07 Jun 1778) m. Rachel Somervell (13 Jan 1695–Bef. 1768)
  1. 1. Janet Allen 1717–1810 m. Alexander Reid 1710–1805
    1. 1. Thomas Reid 1739–1754
    2. 2. Thomas Reid 1754–
    3. 3. Margaret Reid 1754–
    4. 4. John Reid 1744–1827
    5. 5. Mary Reid 1755–1820 m. John Dick 1757–1820
      1. 1. William (Allen) Dick 1795–1868
        1. 1. John (Redstreak) Dick 1832–1903
      2. 2. Helen Dick 1779–
      3. 3. John Dick 1789–
      4. 4. Janet Dick 1777–
      5. 5. John (R) Dick 1792–1862
      6. 6. Mary Dick 1792–1862 m. Henry Brown 1795–1823
        1. 1. Margaret Brown 1821–1853 m. James Forsyth 1821–1863
        2. 2. Henry (William) Brown 1826–1902
        3. 3. James (Reid) Brown 1819–
        4. 4. John Brown 1823–
      7. 7. Thomas Dick 1789–1879 m. Helen (M) Montgomery 1782–1850
        1. 1. Helen (Montgomery) Dick 1817–1868
        2. 2. Mathew Dick 1823–1893
  2. 2. William Allan 1714–
  3. 3. John Allan 1724–
  4. 4. Eupham Allan 1719–
  5. 5. Helen Allan 1721–

Thomas Allan's Timeline

3 Records

1678
08 Nov 1678
Birth of Thomas Allan in Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
1778
Bef. 1778
Age 100
Death of Thomas Allan
None
1778
07 Jun 1778
Age 100
Burial of Thomas Allan in Abington, Northamptonshire, England
Abington, Northamptonshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Nov 1678
    Event Place: Corstorphine, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1778
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 1p2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 07 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Abington, Northamptonshire, England
    Record Source: Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Northamptonshire Record Office; Northampton, England; Register Type: Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: 1p2

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