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Thomas ALLEN

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Name Thomas ALLEN Birth 1772 Tobercurry, Ballysodare Parish, Sligo Ireland Gender Male _UID CC1F3D9E726A414FB04A76F16071DCF636A4 Death 19 Aug 1837 Oghambaun, Co Sligo Ireland Person ID I6800 My Genealogy Last Modified 16 Sep 2025
Family ID F2052 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ann DUKE, b. 1775, Newpark, Co Sligo, Ireland d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage 1793 Ireland Children 1. Mary ALLEN, b. Abt 1794, Ireland d. 18 Dec 1854, Dungog, New South Wales, Australia
(Age 60 years)
2. Thomas ALLEN, b. May 1794 d. Abt 1813, Taunagh Parish Sligo, Ireland (Age 18 years)
3. Richard Duke ALLEN, b. 1796, Taunagh Parish, Co Sligo, Ireland d. 3 Sep 1844, Tuam, Co Galway, Ireland
(Age 48 years)
4. John ALLEN, b. Abt 1798, Tubbercurry, Ballysodare Parish, Sligo Ireland d. 8 Apr 1871, Drayton, Queensland, Australia
(Age 73 years)
5. James ALLEN, b. 1802 d. 23 Oct 1886, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (Age 84 years)
6. George ALLEN, b. 12 Aug 1806, Tobercurry, Co Sligo, Ireland d. 25 Dec 1866, Waverly, Australia
(Age 60 years)
7. Sarah ALLEN, b. 1810, Tubbercurry, Ballysodare Parish, Co Sligo Ireland d. 14 Jan 1854, Kilmacdaugh, Co Galway, Ireland
(Age 44 years)
8. Thomas Duke ALLEN, b. 1814, Tobercurry, Co Sligo, Ireland d. 23 Apr 1865, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia
(Age 51 years)
9. Duke Thomas ALLEN, b. Abt 1818, Oghambaun, Co Sligo Ireland d. 4 Nov 1884, Parkes, NSW, Australia
(Age 66 years)
10. Robert ALLEN, b. c1816, Tobercurry, Co Sligo, Ireland d. Victoria, Australia
Family ID F2847 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 3 Oct 2016
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Photos Murder of Thomas Allen - 1837
Various Newspaper Clippings
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Notes - In Thomas McKenzie's statement in Dublin Freeman's Journal - 17 March 1838, he says Thomas Allen was about 65 years of age when they were attacked; he was in the employment of Colonel Perceval; and was sent on the first day of the election for a freeholder of the name of Edward Goldrick who lived in Cloonacool.
Brother of Robert as per Lois Mathew's research 1994; birth date estimated
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Name of wife confirmed via death certificate for their son George in Australia - lists parents as Thomas Allen and Ann Duke.
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- In Thomas McKenzie's statement in Dublin Freeman's Journal - 17 March 1838, he says Thomas Allen was about 65 years of age when they were attacked; he was in the employment of Colonel Perceval; and was sent on the first day of the election for a freeholder of the name of Edward Goldrick who lived in Cloonacool.