John Allen & Mary Makin

Personal Details

• John Allen
  John was born in June 1813 in Bolton and his christening took place on June 27th, 1813 at St. Mary (Deane).^1 2 

  • Birth Notes
    • Born in Great Bolton, Lancashire
      
      1841 census indicates age about 25 (b. 1816), rounded to 5 years.
      1851 census indicates age as 38 (b. 1812)
      
      Name:    John Allen
      Baptism Date:    27 Jun 1813
      Baptism Place:    Deane , St Mary, Lancashire , England
      Father:    Joseph Allen
      Mother:    Sarah Allen
      Reference Number:    GB127.L85/1/2/2
      
      Joseph was a Weaver from Great Bolton

  He died at the age of 63 in March 1877 in Bolton.  His burial was on April 21st, 1872 at Tonge-with-Haulgh Cemetery.^3 4 

  • Death Notes
    • Died by 1881, leaving Sarah as head of household.  7 John Allen's died in Bolton over this period, with two possible matches:
      
      1) registered June 1877 Aged 63  Vol 8c, page 270
      2) registered June 1872 Aged 61  Vol 8c, page 210
      
      1) is the closer match as  born in 1813
      
      burial register summary (buried with 8 others)
      last name Allen
      first names John
      burial date 21 April 1872
      authority Bolton Council
      location Tonge Cemetery (Lancashire) 
  
  
  Mary Makin
  Mary was born in 1817 in Deane.  She died at the age of 26 in December 1843 in Deane.  Her burial was on January 2nd, 1844 at St. Mary (Deane).⁵ 

  • Death Notes
    • Name:    Mary Allen
      Gender:    Female
      Marital status:    Married
      Age:    26
      Birth Date:    1818
      Burial Date:    2 Jan 1844
      Burial Place:    St. Mary's Deane, Lancaster, England
      Spouse:    John Allen
      FHL Film Number:    2113076
      Reference ID:    bk 5 p 300 In 2395