'Allen04'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Allen Viscounts Allen, Allen of Chapel Town, Allen of Dublin, Allen of Ecclesfield, Allen of Greenhead, Allen of Sheffield, Allen of Stillorgan

                               
John Allen of Dublin (a 06.1641)
m. Mary
1. Sir Joshua Allen of Mullynahack, Lord Mayor of Dublin (d 08.07.1691)
  m. Mary Wybrow of Cheshire (d c1708, dau of John Wybrow, sister of Captain Richard)
A. John Allen of Stillorgan, Sheriff of Dublin, 1st Viscount Allen (b 13.02.1660/1, d 08.11.1726)
  m. (1684) Mary FitzGerald (b 22.08.1666, dau of Robert FitzGerald, sister of Robert, Earl of Kildare)
  i. Joshua Allen of Stillorgan, 2nd Viscount Allen (b 17.09.1685, d 05.12.1742)
  m. (18.11.1704) Margaret Du Pass (d 04.03.1758, dau of Samuel Du Pass of Epsom by Dorothy, dau of Edward Ellis)
  a. John Allen, 3rd Viscount Allen (d unm 25.05.1745)
  b. Elizabeth Allen (d 18.03.1783)
  m. (1750) John Proby, 1st Lord Carysfort (b 25.11.1720, d 18.10.1772)
c. Frances Allen (d 04.03.1801)
  m. (15.07.1758) Sir William Mayne, Bart, Lord Newhaven of Carrick Mayne (b 1722, dsps 28.05.1794)
  ii. Robert Allen (d 1741, MP for Wicklow)
  a. Mary Allen (d 1799)
  m. (1732) Robert Boswell of Ballycurry
  (1) John Boswell 'of Ballycurry'
  m. (1755) Frances Coote (sister of Charles, Earl of Bellamont)
  (A)+ 2 daughters (d unm)
  (2) Frances Boswell (b c1737, d 11.03.1821)
  m. (1766) Charles Tottenham
  b. Frances Allen (d 1763)
  m. (03.04.1738) William Paul Warren of Grangebeg
iii. Richard Allen (b 16.07.1696, d 14.04.1745, MP for Kildare)
  m. Dorothy Green (dau of Major Samuel Green of Killaghy)
  a. John Allen, 4th Viscount Allen (d unm 10.11.1753)
  b. Joshua Allen, 5th Viscount Allen (b 26.04.1728, d 01.02.1816)
  m. (05.08.1781) Frances Barry (b 1758-9, d 11.08.1833, dau of Gaynor Barry of Dormstown by Anne, dau of Rev. Richard Richards of Killany)
  (1) Joshua William Allen, 6th Viscount Allen (b c1783, d unm 21.09.1845)
  (2) Frances Elizabeth Allen (d unm 31.01.1826)
  (3) Letitia Emily Dorothea Allen (d 14.06.1878)
  m. (17.05.1806) William Herbert (d 28.05.1847, Dean of Manchester, son of Henry, 1st Earl of Carnarvon)
  c. Richard Allen
  d. Elizabeth Allen
  m. (1767) _ Browne (Captain)
  B. Elizabeth Allen
  m. Anthony Shephard of Newcastle
  C. Elinor Allen
  m. (1700) Henry Westenra of Dublin
  D. Mary Allen
  m. Arthur Cooper of Markree

 

 

Brother of George Allen of Ecclesfield was ...
John Allen of Chapel Town, Ecclesfield, Yorkshire (a 02.1723)
m. Sarah
1. John Allen (2nd son)
  A. Sarah Allen (d unm)
2. Thomas Allen 'of Sheffield' of Chapel Town, Ecclesfield (4th son)
  m1. (1726) Gertrude Steade (dau of Thomas Steade of Onesacre)
  A. Thomas Allen of Sheffield & Chapel Town (dsp after 23.10.1771)
  B. John Allen of Sheffield, later of Chapel Town (d 08.1807, draper)
  m. Susanna Scott (dau of Joseph Scott of Woodsome by Marguerite, sister/coheir of Robert Rockley)
  i. Thomas Allen of Greenhead near Huddersfield, later of Gledholt (b 1762, d 23.05.1828)
  m1. Martha Gledholt (b 1760-1, d 24.06.1804, dau of Thomas Haigh Gledholt)
  a. Benjamin Allen of Greenhead (b 1792-3, d 10.05.1829)
  m. Sarah Whitaker (dau of John Whitaker of Woodhouse by _ Walker)
  (1)+ issue - Benjamin, John
  b. John Allen of Huddersfield (b c1797, d 1830) had issue
  m. Sarah Brooke (dau of WIlliam Brooke of Armitage Bridge)
  c. Thomas Allen (d young)
  d. Susan Allen
  m. John Haigh (cousin)
  e. Sarah Allen
m. Junius Smith of London
  m2. (sp) Elizabeth Haigh (b c1754, d 1841, sister of Joseph Haigh of Springwood & Whitwell, widow of Thomas West of London)
  ii. Joseph Allen of Longley, Ecclesfield
  m. Ann Smith (dau of Thomas Smith of Cowley in Ecclesfield)
  iii. Sarah Allen
  m. William Wilson of Sheffield (son of John of Broomhead)
  iv.+ other issue - Robert of Halifax (dvp unm), John (d young), Mary (a 08.1824), Ann (d young), Margaret (d young)
  m2. Elizabeth Middleton (b 1700-1, d 13.05.1770, dau of Robert Middleton of Eyam, m2. William Longsdon of Little Longsdon)
  C. Robert Allen
  D. Sarah Allen
  m. (1763) John Carver of Morthen (d 1807, rector of Whiston & Treeton)
3. William Allen (dsp after 04.04.1732)
  m. Mary (a 1732)
4.+ other issue - Geogre (d unm 14.12.1726), Samuel of Chapel Town (dsp after 1745), Matthew (dsp by 1732), Joseph (d by 1732), Hannah (dsp by 1772)

Main source(s):
(1) For upper section (uploaded 01.02.08) : BE1883 (Allen), TCP (Allen and Allen of Stillorgan)
(2) For lower section (uploaded 30.08.13) : FMG (vol 1, MS96, 'Wilson-Middleton-Allen')
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