The Allen Grandfathers
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Working our way back in time............
Going back one more generation..........
On the census above it indicates William is
working at Milton House in Great Milton, Oxfordshire. The building
is still there today and is a Michelin Star restaurant.
1841
1843
Marriage to Elizabeth More
Marriage to Elizabeth More
And now we go back another generation
to William Allen, the Great Grandfather who was
convicted for sheep stealing and
transported to Australia.....
to William Allen, the Great Grandfather who was
convicted for sheep stealing and
transported to Australia.....
William Allen was given a conditional pardon which meant
that while he was no longer a prisoner, he was unable
to return to England. He lived the rest of
his life in Australia.
To my astonishment I found an account by the ship
surgeon of the very voyage that took William Allen
to Australia....
And now back into the 18th century Allens.......
Stepping further back into the 18th Century...
Into the 17th Century......
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