William Allan (1810 - 1876)

Born 6 Sep 1810 in Drumore, County Down, Ireland

Husband of Isobel (McPhail) Allan — married 30 Mar 1838 in Glasgow

Descendants

Died 19 Jun 1876 at age 65 in Gareside, Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Biography

William Allan was born in Ireland.

William Allan migrated from Ireland to Scotland.

William, son of Augustas Allan and Susanna Lees, was born on 6 September 1810 in Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland.^[1]

William married Isabella Mc Phail on 30 March 1838 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland.^[2]

Children

1. William Allan
2. Samuel Allan
3. Mary Allan
4. Thomas Allan
5. James Allan
6. Isabella Allan
7. Duncan Allan

In the 1851 census William (age 40), Iron Miner, was in Back StreetCoathill, Old Monkland, Lanarkshire.^[3]

Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
William Allan	40	Head	Iron Miner	Ireland
Isabella Allan	41	Wife		Oban, Argyleshire
William Allan	12	Son	Iron Miner	New Monkland, Lanarkshire
Samuel Allan	10	Son	Scholar	New Monkland, Lanarkshire
Mary Allan	8	Daughter		New Monkland, Lanarkshire
Thomas Allan	6	Son		New Monkland, Lanarkshire
James Allan	2	Son		New Monkland, Lanarkshire

In the 1861 census William (age 50), Iron Miner, was at 3537-(19) Collston Row, New Monkland, Lanarkshire.^[4]

Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
William Allan	50	Head	Iron Miner	Ireland
Isabella Allan	50	Wife		Oban, Argyleshire
Mary Allan	18	Daughter		New Monkland Landward
Thomas Allan	14	Son	Iron Miner	New Monkland Landward
James Allan	12	Son		New Monkland Landward
Isabella Allan	9	Daughter		New Monkland Landward
Duncan Allan	5	Son		New Monkland Landward

In the 1871 census William (age 60), Shoemaker, was in Gateside Broadston St, Beith, Ayrshire.^[5]

Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
William Allan	60	Head	Shoemaker	County Down, Ireland
Isabella Allan	59	Wife		Oban, Argylshire
Darsaw Allan	16	Son	Ironstone Miner	Airdrie, Lanarkshire

William Allan died on 19 June 1876 in Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland, at age 65.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: "Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911"
   Ancestry Record 2533 #3655792 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Name: William Allen; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 6 Sep 1810; Birth Place: Dromore Parish, Down, Ireland; Father: Augustas Allen; Mother: Susanna Lee; FHL Film Number: 496515.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
   Ancestry Record 60144 #2738989 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Name: William Allan; Gender: Male; Marriage Date: 30 Mar 1838; Marriage Place: Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland; Spouse: Isabella McPhail.
3. ↑ 1851 Census: "1851 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Old Monkland; ED: 8; Page: 7; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_171; Year: 1851
   Ancestry Record 1076 #2090416 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Name: William Allan; Age: 40; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811; Relationship: Head; Spouse: Isabella Allan; Gender: Male; Where Born: Ireland; Parish Number: 652; Civil Parish: Old Monkland; Town: Coathill; County: Lanarkshire; Address: Back Street; Occupation: Iron Miner; ED: 8; Page: 7; Household Schedule Number: 21; Line: 1; Roll: CSSCT1851_171;
   Household Members:
   William Allan 40
   Isabella Allan 41
   William Allan 12
   Samuel Allan 10
   Mary Allan 8
   Thomas Allan 6
   James Allan 2.
4. ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 Scotland Census"
   Parish: New Monkland; ED: 14; Page: 36; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_117
   Ancestry Record 1080 #328837 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Name: William Allan; Age: 50; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811; Relationship: Head; Spouse's Name: Isabella Allan; Gender: Male; Where born: Ireland; Registration Number: 651/2; Registration district: New Monkland Landward; Civil parish: New Monkland; County: Lanarkshire; Address: 3537-(19) Collston Row; Occupation: Iron Miner; ED: 14; Household schedule number: 133; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1861_117;
   Household Members Age Relationship:
   William Allan 50 Head
   Isabella Allan 50 Wife
   Mary Allan 18 Daughter
   Thomas Allan 14 Son
   James Allan 12 Son
   Isabella Allan 9 Daughter
   Duncan Allan 5 Son.
5. ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 Scotland Census"
   Parish: Beith; ED: 8; Page: 11; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_107
   Ancestry Record 1104 #1539987 (accessed 4 February 2022)
   Name: William Allan; Age: 60; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811; Relationship: Head; Spouse's Name: Isabella Allan; Gender: Male; Where born: County Down, Ireland; Registration Number: 581; Registration district: Beith; Civil parish: Beith; County: Ayrshire; Address: Gateside Broadston St; Occupation: Shoemaker; ED: 8; Household schedule number: 56; Line: 21; Roll: CSSCT1871_107;
   Household Members Age Relationship:
   William Allan 60 Head
   Isabella Allan 59 Wife
   Darsaw Allan 16 Son.
6. ↑ "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, Scotlands People (https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/: accessed 2 Feb 2022), ALLAN, WILLIAM; Age 65; 1876; Mothers' Maiden surname LEE; Beith (Ayr); Reference Number 581/ 70.