Robert Allan

18 December 1732–
Old Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Life Summary of Robert

When Robert Allan was born on 18 December 1732, his father, Robert Allan, was 29 and his mother, Margaret Tillery, was 28. He married Jean Watt on 13 May 1751, in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Robert Allan
1732–
Jean Watt
–
Marriage: 13 May 1751
Isabel Allan
1752–

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    13 May 1751Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
    • Children

    (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (8)

    +3 More Children

    World Events (4)

    1802 · John Playfair publishes summary of James Hutton's theories of geology.
    Age 70
    In 1802, John Playfair published the Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. His influence was by James Hutton’s knowledge of the earth’s geology.
    1815
    Age 83
    The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
    1823
    Age 91
    Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and northern English: variant spelling of Allen . This is the more common spelling of the name in Scotland and northern England; in Scotland it is often found as an English form of the Gaelic name McAllan ( see McAllen ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Allen
    McAllen

    Sources (3)

    • Robert Allan, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
    • Robert Allan, "Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910"
    • Robert Allan in entry for Isabel Allan, "Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950"

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