Allen
William
Shanks
Born about in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of Gavin Shanks
and Jessie (McLeod) Shanks
Brother of
John Gavin Thompson Shanks, Agnes Elizabeth (Shanks) Kinlock, Laura May (Shanks) Kelly, Gavin James Shanks, Ernest Alexander Shanks, William Cornwall Shanks and Evelyn Jessie (Shanks) Flynn
Husband of
Naomi (Flynn) Shanks
— married
about 1916 in New Zealand
Husband of
Annie Dorothy (Straka) Shanks
— married
about 1927 in New Zealand
[children unknown]
Died about
at about age 77
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Dec 2015
This page has been accessed 92 times.
Biography
Allen was born about 1888. He is the son of Gavin Shanks and Jessie McLeod.[1]
He married Naomi Flynn about 1916. [2]
He married Annie Dorothy Straka about 1927. [3]
He died about 1965 aged 76 years old. [4]
Sources
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Birth Registration of Allen William Shanks, child of Gavin and Jessie; citing Birth Certificate 1888/6965.
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Marriage Registration of Allen William Shanks and Naomi Flynn ; citing Marriage Certificate 1916/2972 .
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Marriage Registration of Allen William Shanks and Annie Dorothy Straka ; citing Marriage Certificate 1927/6209 .
- ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of Allen William Shanks, aged at death 76Y; citing Death Certificate 1965/27614 .
Is Allen your ancestor? Please don't go away!
Login to collaborate or comment, or
ask our community of genealogists a question.
Login to collaborate or comment, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Allen by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Allen:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Allen by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Allen:
-
~3.12%
~25.00%
Bruce Quedley 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member BRUCECQ
Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.
Comments
Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Featured National Park champion connections: Allen is 20 degrees from Theodore Roosevelt, 18 degrees from Stephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger, 18 degrees from George Catlin, 20 degrees from Marjory Douglas, 30 degrees from Sueko Embrey, 20 degrees from George Grinnell, 22 degrees from Anton Kröller, 20 degrees from Stephen Mather, 16 degrees from Kara McKean, 23 degrees from John Muir, 16 degrees from Victoria Hanover and 31 degrees from Charles Young on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.