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Joseph Allen

Joseph was born in 1848 in Halliwell.¹

Birth Notes
- Aged 2 in 1851, born Halliwell
  
  Lancashire Birth indexes for the years: 1848
  ALLEN Joseph HEATON Halliwell HALL/4/307

Joseph's father was Richard Allen and his mother was Hannah Heaton. His paternal grandparents were Thomas Allen and Elizabeth (Betty) Critchley; his maternal grandparents were Edmund Heaton and Elizabeth (Betsy) Mather. He had two brothers named Richard and Frederick. He was the oldest of the three children.

General Notes
- Joseph Allen, lived at 545 Chorley Old Road, Halliwell.
  
  In Jan 1881, he reported the death of his grandmother Betsy Mather Heaton, widow of Edmund. Then a month later his cousin Betsy Wilson widow of James

Occupation Details
- From 1891 Joseph's occupation was Florist in Heaton Park.

Social & Emotional Relationships
- Joseph was a representative of Elizabeth (Betsy) Mather.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Betsy Mather Heaton died 6 Jan.1881 Back New Road, Halliwell. The informant was "Joseph Allen, Grandson, in attendance, of 545 Chorley Old Road, Halliwell".
  Elizabeth (Betty) Mather was a representative of Joseph.
  - Relationship Notes
    - Joseph Allen and Betty Mather are "cousins", although that seem impossible!
      In 1881, Joseph reported the death of his cousin Betty Wilson (nee Mather)

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Thomas Allen
  - b.1787 in Radcliffe d.1856 in Little Bolton
  
  Richard Allen
  - b.1826 in Little Bolton d.1880
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Critchley
  - b.1793 in Wigan d.1871 in Little Bolton
  
  Joseph Allen
  - b.1848 in Halliwell
  
  Edmund Heaton
  - b.1800 in Little Bolton d.May 1839 in Halliwell
  
  Hannah Heaton
  - b.1826 in Little Bolton d.02 Aug 1901 in Bolton
  
  William Mather
  - b.1750 in Turton d.16 Apr 1830 in Little Bolton
  
  Joseph (Joshua) Mather
  - b.1778 in Tonge-with-Haulgh d.Feb 1864 in Little Bolton
  
  Peter Holt ^*
  - b.1723 in Bolton
  
  Betty Holt
  - b.1759 in Deane d.May 1837 in Bolton
  
  Elizabeth (Betty) Howarth ^*
  - b.1725 in Lostock
  
  Elizabeth (Betsy) Mather
  - b.1805 in Little Bolton d.06 Jan 1881 in Halliwell
  
  Mary Thorp
  - b.1777 in Bolton d.15 Oct 1856 at Kay Street
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Click here for details of Joseph's family with Mary Heaton

¹ 1851 UK Census