John was born about 1801, the son of unknown parents. The place is not known.
His wife was Margaret Hotchkiss, who he married on 24 FEB 1822 in Larbert, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Their only known child was Helen (c1822-1862).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ABT 1801 |
| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupation | Patternmaker |
Note 1
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ OPR Banns & Marriages
Date Surname Forename Spouse Name Sex Parish City/County
24/02/1822 ALLAN JOHN MARGARET HOTCHKIS M Larbert /STIRLING
!Source: http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ OPR Births & Christenings
Date Surname Forename Parent Names Sex Parish City/County OPR Births & Baptisms
22/12/1822 ALLAN HELEN JOHN ALLAN/MARGARET HOTCHKIS U Larbert /STIRLING
!Notes: John Allen's mother was probably named Elizabeth, and nothing points to him being from anywhere other than Larbert. This makes the following his most likely family:
*22/02/1797 ALLEN JOHN THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR183 U Larbert /STIRLING
28/12/1798 ALLEN ELIZABETH THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR189 U Larbert /STIRLING
13/06/1801 ALLEN MARGARET THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR195 U Larbert /STIRLING
03/01/1804 ALLEN JAMES THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR200 U Larbert /STIRLING
23/03/1806 ALLEN JEAN THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR205 U Larbert /STIRLING
16/07/1808 ALLAN CHRISTIAN THOMAS ALLAN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR209 U Larbert /STIRLING
24/06/1813 ALLEN THOMAS THOMAS ALLEN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR229 U Larbert /STIRLING
03/12/1815 ALLAN MARION THOMAS ALLAN/ELIZABETH MIRK FR244 U Larbert /STIRLING