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Ronald or Maureen Allen

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Stephen

Stephen Report 8 Apr 2008 11:19

Have you any info on Ronald Percy Allen, born 20/2/15 in Islington, or his sister Maureen (married a guy called Len, had a daughter, Susan). Their mother's maiden name was George. There's a Norfolk connection somewhere but can't get to the bottom of it. Thanks, Steve Allen

Researching:
Allen - Islington, Walthamstow, Leisham Purr - Hoddesdon, Islington Segust - Walthamstow Dawes - Walthamstow Headland - Hammersmith

Pam

Pam Report 8 Apr 2008 11:23

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Births Mar 1915 (99%)
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Allen Ronald P George Islington 1b 376

This birth certificate will give both parents' names

Researching:
Middlesex, Berkshire and Somerset

jansmith

jansmith Report 8 Apr 2008 12:39

offical site for certificates cost £7 with index details
http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/

jansmith

jansmith Report 8 Apr 2008 12:59

have found Army records on Ancestry
looks like his father was
Percy Harvy Allen reg.number 100153 Driver 226 Field Co .RE
age 26 abt 1889
address140 Thorpdale Rd, Finsbury Park
document year 1915
looks like birth parish Hertfordshire
document date 31st May 1915 he was aged 26 years 4months (born 1889)
marriage Register office Hackney 16/9/1914

son Ronald Percy 20/2/1915




marriage indexName: Percy H Allen
Year of Registration: 1914
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Spouse May George
District: Hackney
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1b
Page: 1273

CAN ANYONE SEE A BIRTH INDEX?

jansmith

jansmith Report 8 Apr 2008 13:10

there is this in 1901 Emma is a widow could Dedham be your link in that area
Name: Percy Allen
Age: 12
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1889
Relation: Son
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Male
Where born: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, England

Civil Parish: Islington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Saviour
County/Island: London
Country: England
Name: Emma Allen
Age: 48
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation: Head
Gender: Female
Where born: Dedham, Essex, England

Civil Parish: Islington
Ecclesiastical parish: St Saviour
County/Island: London
Country: England
Household Members: Name Age
Albert Allen 15
Ellen E Allen 16
Emma Allen 48
Percy Allen 12