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The ALLOTT / ALLATT Family of C17th & C18th Birstall, WRY


Origin of family name uncertain, but has roots in northern England. Possibly from an Old English or Scandinavian personal name.
May be a pet name from OFr. Aalot for Alis.

Distribution of the family name in 1881.
The name is dominant in the West Yorkshire area which is reflected also in 2000-2005 data (below). There are a number of Birstall families.


The possible head of the Birstall family tree is a Richard ALLATT or ALLOTT & Eunice MERCER (m. 1630), my 10xGGPs. Richard would be born about or before 1612. Their known children include:

  • John ALLOTT (c1633), m. Mary BOOTH on 21.10.1658 in Birstall, my possible 9xGGPs. Children include:

    • John ALLOTT (1659) & Sarah WHEWELL my 8xGGPS m. in 1685 at Birstall. Children:

      • Jonathan ALLOTT (c1686), m. Sarah LEE, my 7xGGPs. Their children include:

        • Susanna ALLOTT (c1712), m. Benjamin PEELE;

        • Mary ALLOTT (c1714), m. James LEE;

        • Samuel ALLOTT (c1716);

        • Sarah ALLOTT (c1717), m. James GILL;

        • Elizabeth ALLOTT (c1719);

        • William ALLOTT (c1722);

        • Martha ALLOTT (c1724);

        • Dinah ALLOTT (c1726), m. Benjamin POPPLEWELL on 25.9.1745 at Birstall, WRY. My 6xGGPs;

        • Ellen ALLOTT (c1729), m. Stephen GREENALD;

        • Grace ALLOTT (c1731);

        • Hannah ALLOTT (c1735);

      • John ALLOTT (c1688), m. Mary ROBINSON;

      • Ruth ALLOTT (c1689);

      • Mary ALLOTT (c1691), m. Joshua WALKER;

      • Joseph ALLOTT (c1693), m. Martha COPLEY. Children include:

        • Joseph ALLOTT (1740), m. Phoebe FIRTH in 1764. Children include:

          • David ALLOTT (1765);

          • Joel ALLOTT (c1772), m. Nancy WALKER. Children include:

            • William ALLOTT (1792);

            • Sarah ALLOTT (1793);

            • William ALLOTT (1786-1873);

            • John ALLOTT (1797);

            • Joseph ALLOTT (1799-1882), m. Grace FOX 4.5.1815 Birstall. Children include:

              • Joseph ALLOTT (1816 Birstall), m. Sarah DYSON in 1844 Dewsbury. Children include:

                • William ALLOTT (1847), m. Sarah HOLMES in 1874;

                • Dyson ALLOTT (1849), m. Eliza Ann DICKINS;

                • George Henry ALLOTT (1853), m. Betsey WOODHEAD in 1876 Dewsbury. Children:

                  • Hannah Sarah ALLOTT (1877);

                  • Rose ALLOTT (1881);

                  • Jane ALLOTT (1882);

                  • Mary ALLOTT (1884);

                  • William Henry ALLOTT (1886), m. Betty BEARD;

                  • Ezra ALLOTT (1888);

                  • Rose Ellen ALLOTT (1892);

              • John ALLOTT (1817) c. 25.12.1817 Birstall;

              • Ann ALLOTT (1820), c. 27.2.1820 Birstall;

              • Mary Ann ALLOTT (1821, Gomersal, Batley);

              • Tom ALLOTT (1831, Gomersal);

            • George ALLOTT (1802);

            • Israel ALLOTT (1805);

            • Ann ALLOTT (1806);

            • Frank ALLOTT (1809);

            • Mary ALLOTT (1813);

            • Samuel ALLOTT (1817-76);

      • Joshua ALLOTT (c1694);

      • Caleb ALLOTT (c1694);

      • Samuel ALLOTT (c1697);

      • James ALLOTT (c1700), m. Susanna WHEWELL;

      • Timothy ALLOTT (c1702), m. Mary NEWSOME d/o Samuel NEWSOME & Phoebe ALLOTT (above)

    • Martha ALLOTT (c1660), m. David HAYTHORN;

    • Elizabeth ALLOTT (c1661);

    • Susanna ALLOTT (c1663);

    • James ALLOTT (c1664);

    • Richard ALLOTT (c1665);

    • Phoebe ALLOTT (c1667), m. Samuel NEWSOME (see also below);

    • Dorothy ALLOTT (c1670);

    • Eunice ALLOTT (c1672);

    • John ALLOTT (c1674);

  • Elizabeth ALLOTT (c1636);

  • Martha ALLOTT (c1639);

  • Dorothy ALLOTT (c1641);

  • a daughter (c1644);

  • Richard ALLOTT (c1647);

Around the same time a Robert ALLOTT (c1631) s/o Robert ALLOTT (c1610) m. Susanna SENIOR at Leeds in 1655. Their children include:

  • Mary ALLOTT (c1656), m. John SMITH;

  • Elizabeth ALLOTT (c1660);

  • James ALLOTT (c1664);

  • Richard ALLOTT (c1667);

  • Hannah ALLOTT (c1670);

Both Richard & Robert senior would have been born before 1611/1612 and may be brothers.

Birstall had a number of ALLOTT families (sometimes recorded as ALLATT) and the exact family tree is not always clear. Despite the number of Birstall records, there are incomplete periods due to illness of or the absence of an incumbent. Additional family members or thoughts on how the tree should look, welcome.

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The outline above is indicative only and not necessarily fully correct or complete.

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