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For ancestry, genealogy research & heraldic merchandise, please visit: https://coadb.com/which-coat-of-arms-... Email: info@coadb.com Phone: 785-324-2529 11AM - 9PM (ET) SURNAME MEANING An English and Scottish surname from the Old French personal name Alain/Alein, which in turn derives from a Celtic personal name of great antiquity. From 1139, it was common in Scotland where the surname also derives from the Gaelic word ail meaning “rock” EARLY BEARERS Geoffrey Alein – Cambridgeshire – 1234 Roger Alain – Yorkshire – 1246 Henry Aleyn – England – 1273 Richard Aleyns – Staffordshire – 1309 NOBLE TITLES HELD The Allen Baronetcy of London was created in the Baronetage of England in 1660 for Sir Thomas Allen, Lord Mayor of London. The title became extinct on the death of the second Baronet, Sir Thomas Allen, in 1730. John Allen, politician who sat in the Irish House of Commons, the son of Sir Joshua Allen, was elevated to the Peerage of Ireland in 1717 as both Baron Allen of Stillorgan and Viscount Allen The Alleyne Baronetcy of Four Hills in Barbados is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain created in 1769 for Sir John Alleyne, Speaker of the Barbados House of Assembly. The Alleyn Baronetcy of Hatfield in the County of Essex was a title in the Baronetage of England created in 1629 for Sir Edward Alleyn. The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1759. The Alen Baronetcy of St. Wolstans in the County of Kildare was created in the Baronetage of Ireland in 1622 for Sir Thomas Allen, for services rendered by his great-uncle, John Alen, Archbishop of Dublin & Lord Chancellor of Ireland The Allin Baronetcy of Blundeston in the County of Suffolk was created in the Baronetage of England in 1673 for the naval commander Sir Thomas Allin. The Allin Baronetcy of Somerleyton in the County of Suffolk was created in the Baronetage of England in 1699 for Sir Richard Allin. The Allan Baronetcy of Kingsgate in the County of Kent was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1819 for Sir Alexander Allan, a British politician who was director of the East India Company LANDED GENTRY Allen of Clifford Priory, co. Hereford, England Allen of Cresselly, co. Pembroke, Wales Allen of Bicton, co. Pembroke, Wales Allen of Bathhampton Allen of Inchmartine, co. Perth, Scotland NOTABLES Eliza Allen (1826 – after 1851) was a Maine woman who published a memoir called The Female Volunteer. As a teenager, she was not allowed to marry the man whom she loved, and so as a result, she disguised herself as a man and had many adventures, including fighting and being wounded in the Mexican–American War. William Allen (1770-1843), Chemist and philanthropist William Allen (1532-1594), Cardinal John Allen (d. 1741), medical doctor and inventor Joseph Allen (1770-1845), Bishop of Bristol and Ely Francis Thomas Allen (1818–1869), barrister, city councilor, and mayor of Bath Edward Alleyn (1566-1626) was an English actor who was a major figure of the Elizabethan theatre James Allen (c.1682-1746), Warden of Dulwich College Captain Alexander Allan (1780-1854), was the Scottish sea captain and businessman who founded the Allan Shipping Line in 1819. Hon. George Allen (1800–1877) was an Australian colonial attorney and politician in New South Wales. He was the founder of Australia's oldest law firm, Allens. Ethan Allen (1738-1789) was an American farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, writer, lay theologian, American Revolutionary War patriot, and politician. He is best known as one of the founders of Vermont and for the capture of Fort Ticonderoga early in the Revolutionary War. Joseph Allen (1714-1796) doctor, circumnavigator, Master of Dulwich College Rear-Admiral William Allen (1792-1864) was an English naval officer and explorer William Allen (1770-1843) was an English scientist and philanthropist who opposed slavery and engaged in schemes of social and penal improvement in early 19th-century England. Thomas Allen (1542-1632) was an English mathematician and astrologer EARLY SETTLERS John Allen – Virginia – 1622 William Allen – Massachusetts – 1623 William Allen – Virginia – 1623 John Allen – Virginia – 1623 Samuel Allen – Pennsylvania – 1702 William Allen – South Carolina – 1702