Ancestor John Allen birth?

Question

Thank you for finding out information on Alfred Allen born 1875 in Chesham, Bucks for me- I see his father called John Allen born round about 1839 - I have been unable to find out any further details of him I wonder if there is some gen out there? - Any help would be appreciated. John Allen on 1881 census...

Answer 1

1871 England Census about John Allen
Name: John Allen
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Allen
Gender: Male
Where born: St Michael's, Hertfordshire, England
Civil parish: Chesham
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
Town: Botley
County/Island: Buckinghamshire
Country: England
Registration district: Amersham
Sub-registration district: Chesham
ED, institution, or vessel: 13
Household schedule number: 63
Piece: 1394
Folio: 43
Page Number: 13
Household Members:
Name Age
John Allen 31 Keeper
Sarah Allen 31 B Chesham
Anne Allen 9
Elizabeth Allen 7
George Allen 5
Fred Allen 2
Kate Allen 5 Months
George Gibbs 33 Brother in law

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Marriages Jun 1859
Allen John St Albans 3a 321
Gibbs Sarah St Albans 3a 321
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1861 England Census about John Allen
Name: John Allen
Age: 21
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Sarah Allen
Gender: Male
Where born: St Michaels, Hertfordshire, England
Civil parish: St Alban St Stephen
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Street Address:


Registration district: St Albans
Sub-registration district: St Albans
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 10
Piece: 831
Folio: 98
Page Number: 2
Household Members:
Name Age
John Allen 21 Ploughman
Sarah Allen 22 Straw plaiter b St Michaels, Hertfordshire, England

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1851 England Census about John Allen
Name: John Allen
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Richard Allen
Mother's Name: Elisabeth Allen
Gender: M (Male)
Where born: St Michael, Hertfordshire, England
Civil parish: St Albans St Michael
Ecclesiastical parish: Leverstock Green
County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England


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Registration district: St Albans
Sub-registration district: Harpenden
ED, institution, or vessel: 5c
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 36
Piece: 1713
Folio: 520
Page Number: 25
Household Members:
Name Age
Richard Allen 39
Elisabeth Allen 42
Joseph Allen 17
John Allen 12 Ag Lab
William Allen 11
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England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about John Allen
Name: John Allen
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1838
Registration district: St Albans
Inferred County: Hertfordshire
Volume: 6
Page: 418
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Deaths Jun 1879
Allen Sarah 39 Amersham 3a 309

Answer 2

Too many born that time , you will have to narrow it down with other records, such as the 1841 census...if he was also born in Chesham then Amersham is that district and that shows as born 3Q 1840

These are from freebmd, a link to it , also freereg and freecen and others links to help you on here http://familytimeline.webs.com/apps/link...

Births Sep 1837 ALLEN John James Headington 16 44

Births Jun 1838 ALLEN John Eton 6 336

Births Sep 1838
Allen John Buckingham 6 332
Allen John Jackman Buckingham 6 329

Births Dec 1838 ALLEN John Wycombe 6 351

Births Mar 1839 Allen John Bicester 16 35

Births Dec 1839
Allen John Bicester 16 34
Allen John Wycombe 6 418

Births Sep 1840
ALLEN John Joseph * Amersham 6 275*
Allen John Joseph Preen Amersham 6 275

The only Amersham marriage was
Marriages Dec 1877
Allen John Gilbert Amersham 3a 725
and married to either of these two ladies........
Efferidge Martha Amersham 3a 725
Worley Alice Amersham 3a 725