William was born in 1826. He is the son of Richard Allen and Margaret.
Census
1841 England Census: Name: William Allen; Event Place: Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom; Residence Note: Main Street; Gender: Male; Age: 14; Birth Year (Estimated): 1827; Birthplace: Westmorland; Registration District: East Ward; Parish: Kirkby Stephen; County: Westmorland
Richard Allen M 35 Westmorland
Francis Allen M 15 Westmorland
William Allen M 14 Westmorland
John Allen M 12 Westmorland
Elizabeth Allen F 10 Westmorland
Mary Allen F 7 Westmorland
Nancy Beechem F 40 Westmorland
1851 England Census: Name: William Allen; Event Place: , Westmorland, England; Registration District: East Ward; Gender: Male; Age: 24; Marital Status: Unmarried; Occupation: Shoemaker; Relationship to Head of Household: Son; Birth Year (Estimated): 1827; Birthplace: Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
William Allen Son M 24 Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
John Allen Son M 21 Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
Elizabeth Allen Daughter F 19 Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
Mary Allen Daughter F 16 Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
Nancy Beecham Sister-In-Law F 53 Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland
Sources
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NR9J-1R9 : 11 February 2018, William Allen, 08 Dec 1826); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 97,389, 97,390, 97,391, 97,392.
"England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M77J-BPK : 25 May 2019), William Allen in household of Richard Allen, Kirkby Stephen, Westmorland, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGYR-CFD : 12 September 2019), William Allen, , Westmorland, England; citing , Westmorland, England, p. 18, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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