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Allen Family

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Sandra

Sandra Report 10 Nov 2014 08:45

I would like information please on my Allen ancestors, John Allen born Maidstone, Kent 1849 who married Harriet Moss Ruler. His son was William Allen born 1889 Bermondsey who married Elizabeth Dalligan but would appreciate anything on Johns ancestors
Thank you
Sandra

Andrew

Andrew Report 10 Nov 2014 08:57

For info


London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Harriet Moss Ruler

Name:Harriet Moss Ruler Full age
Spouse: John Allen Full age, Traveller
Record Type:Marriage
Event Date:25 Dec 1876
Parish:Christ Church, Bermondsey
Borough:Southwark
Father Name:Robert John Ruler Engineer
Spouse Father:William Allen Labourer
Register Type:Parish Register

Andy

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Nov 2014 08:58

Maybe?

Do you have the marriage certificate to confirm his father's name and occupation please?

1851

Name: John Allen
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Son
Father's Name: William Allen
Mother's name: Mary Allen
Gender: Male
Where born: Maidstone, Kent, England
Civil Parish: Maidstone
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
View related Ecclesiastical Parish
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Disability:

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Registration district: Maidstone
Sub-registration district: West Maidstone
ED, institution, or vessel: 1g
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 131
Piece: 1617
Folio: 171
Page Number: 32
Household Members:
Name Age
William Allen 40, General Labourer
Mary Allen 37
Flora Allen 10
Sarah Allen 4
John Allen 2

All born Kent

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Nov 2014 09:00

Name: John Allen
Registration Year: 1849
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Maidstone
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 5
Page: 350

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 10 Nov 2014 09:01

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1248923

(above relating, and others)

Chris :)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Nov 2014 09:02

Same family 1841

Name: Flora Allen
Age: 1
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Gender: Female
Where born: Kent, England
Civil Parish: Maidstone
Hundred: Maidstone Borough
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: Maidstone
Sub-registration district: East Maidstone
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 490
Book: 11
Folio: 4
Page Number: 1
Household Members:
Name Age
William Allen 30
Mary Allen 25
Lewis Allen 4
Flora Allen 1

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Nov 2014 09:04

Name: William Allen
Gender: Male
Marriage Date: 30 Nov 1835
Marriage Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
Spouse: Mary Field Woollett
FHL Film Number: 1835449
Reference ID: 1 60 178

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Nov 2014 09:08

Name: Mary Field Woollett
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 2 Jul 1813
Baptism Place: Maidstone, Kent, England
Father: Robert Woollett
Mother: Elizabeth
FHL Film Number: 1835447
Reference ID: item 2 p 28

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Report 10 Nov 2014 09:15

Connected....plus several others which may help with background

http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1345678

Sandra

Sandra Report 14 Nov 2014 09:41

Thank you very much for all the help, I can add them to my tree
Sandra

Sandra

Sandra Report 16 Nov 2014 12:15

Interested to know any children of John Allen born Maidstone 1849 and his wife Harriett Moss Ruler 1855c Rotherhithe, one child was William Allen born 1889 Bermondsey
Thanks Sandra