Allen Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/category/names/allen/ Genealogy, genealogy, genealogy. Fri, 26 Nov 2021 16:44:54 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://geneageek.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/cropped-geneageekicon-150x150.png Allen Archives - Geneageek https://geneageek.com/category/names/allen/ 32 32 ALLEN a day’s work https://geneageek.com/allen-a-days-work/ https://geneageek.com/allen-a-days-work/#respond Sat, 02 Dec 2017 21:36:57 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=1201 In a previous post (from 2010!), my next steps were to: Find ALLEN birth entries in Harborne parish registers Locate family members on 1841 census (and beyond) Find marriage record…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/allen-a-days-work/feed/ 0 Mystery Grandson Solved https://geneageek.com/mystery-grandson-solved/ https://geneageek.com/mystery-grandson-solved/#respond Thu, 14 Jan 2016 23:07:15 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=311 In my last post, I mentioned that I wanted to find out more about the mystery grandson, William CASSANS, found staying with the ALLEN family in the 1851 census.  I’ve…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/mystery-grandson-solved/feed/ 0 The ALLEN Key https://geneageek.com/the-allen-key/ https://geneageek.com/the-allen-key/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2016 18:51:12 +0000 http://geneageek.uk/blog/?p=282 William Henry ALLEN, son of Henry & Susanna ALLEN, was born around 1790 in Faversham, Kent. I can state this for sure because of Bishop’s Transcripts.  Before this discovery, I only…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/the-allen-key/feed/ 8 Using Convict Records to Go Back https://geneageek.com/using-convict-records-to-go-back/ https://geneageek.com/using-convict-records-to-go-back/#respond Tue, 01 Jun 2010 21:59:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/using-convict-records-to-go-back/ The wonderful Tasmanian Archives site has a wealth of records available online – particularly for those researching their convict ancestors. My ancestor, Elizabeth ALLEN arrived in Van Diemen’s Land (Tasmania) aboard the…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/using-convict-records-to-go-back/feed/ 0 I Feel the Need… the Need for FOCUS https://geneageek.com/i-feel-the-need-the-need-for-focus/ https://geneageek.com/i-feel-the-need-the-need-for-focus/#comments Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:40:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2010/03/14/i-feel-the-need-the-need-for-focus/ I’ve been MIA the last few weeks as I travelled back to Australia for my brother’s wedding (which was lovely). Sadly, my grandmother’s health has deteriorated and she has now…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/i-feel-the-need-the-need-for-focus/feed/ 1 House Call https://geneageek.com/house-call/ https://geneageek.com/house-call/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:36:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2010/01/10/house-call/ Whilst reading my copy of ‘Your Family Tree’ magazine, I came across a great resource for people with London ancestors. The David Rumsey Historical Map Collection includes an 1843 London…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/house-call/feed/ 2 Marriage Entries vs Marriage Certificates II https://geneageek.com/marriage-entries-vs-marriage-certificates-ii/ https://geneageek.com/marriage-entries-vs-marriage-certificates-ii/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:05:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2009/08/27/marriage-entries-vs-marriage-certificates-ii/ In 1848, George Wright PALMER married Mary Ann ALLEN in the parish church of Gillingham, Kent (St Mary Magdalene). George was a gunner in the Royal Navy and Mary was…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/member-disconnect/feed/ 0 Wreford Death Notice 1902 https://geneageek.com/wreford-death-notice-1902/ https://geneageek.com/wreford-death-notice-1902/#respond Sun, 23 Aug 2009 14:55:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2009/08/23/wreford-death-notice-1902/ While trawling through old newspapers online (loving Papers Past‘s new search features), I came upon the death of a George WREFORD in Auckland. On the day of his death (21…

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]]> https://geneageek.com/wreford-death-notice-1902/feed/ 0 Black Sheep Sunday https://geneageek.com/black-sheep-sunday/ https://geneageek.com/black-sheep-sunday/#respond Sun, 16 Aug 2009 11:26:00 +0000 https://geneageek.wordpress.com/2009/08/16/black-sheep-sunday/ Carrying on from last week’s Black Sheep Sunday post. I have managed to have find some more snippets of information of my Black Sheep duo – George WHITE and Elizabeth…

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