Peerage Record – 447

     Sir Joshua Allen was the son of John Allen.² He married Mary Wybrow, daughter of John Wybrow.¹ He died on 8 July 1691.¹
     He lived at Mullynahack, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1673.^1,2

     Mary Wybrow was the daughter of John Wybrow.¹ She married Sir Joshua Allen, son of John Allen.¹ She died circa 1708.¹
     Her married name became Allen.¹

     John Wybrow lived at County Limerick, Ireland^G.¹ He lived at County Kerry, Ireland^G.¹

     Richard Wybrow is the son of John Wybrow.¹
     He lived at Cheshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain of Horse in Ireland.¹

     Joshua Allen, 2nd Viscount Allen was born on 17 September 1685 at Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of John Allen, 1st Viscount Allen and Mary FitzGerald.¹ He married Margaret du Pass, daughter of Samuel du Pass and Dorothy Ellis, on 18 November 1707 at Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He died on 5 December 1742 at age 57 at Stillorgan, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was buried on 8 December 1742.¹ His will was proven (by probate) in April 1743.¹
     He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, on 1 July 1701.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for County Kildare between 1709 and 1726.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, in 1718 with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.)¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Allen of Stillorgan, co. Dublin [I., 1717] on 8 November 1726.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Viscount Allen, co. Kildare [I., 1717] on 8 November 1726.¹

     Margaret du Pass was born before 1692 at St. James’s Rectory, Piccadilly, London, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel du Pass and Dorothy Ellis.¹ She married Joshua Allen, 2nd Viscount Allen, son of John Allen, 1st Viscount Allen and Mary FitzGerald, on 18 November 1707 at Westminster, London, England^G.¹ She died on 4 March 1758 at Duke Street, Piccadilly, London, England^G.¹ She was buried on 9 March 1758 at Piccadilly, London, England^G.¹ Her will (dated 20 July 1754 and 9 December 1755) was proven (by probate) on 24 November 1758.¹
     From 18 November 1707, her married name became Allen.¹ After her marriage, Margaret du Pass was styled as Viscountess Allen on 8 November 1726.

     Samuel du Pass lived at Epsom, Surrey, England^G.¹ He held the office of First Clerk in the Secretary of State’s office.¹

     Dorothy Ellis was the daughter of Edward Ellis.¹

     Edward Ellis was born before 1660.
     He contributed £24,000 to King Charles II in his exile.¹

     John Allen, 3rd Viscount Allen was born before 1708.¹ He was the son of Joshua Allen, 2nd Viscount Allen and Margaret du Pass.¹ He died on 25 May 1745, from the wound he received, unmarried.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Carysfort between 1733 and 1742.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Allen, co. Kildare [I., 1717] on 5 December 1742.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Allen of Stillorgan, co. Dublin [I., 1717] on 5 December 1742.¹ On 26 April 1745 he received a wound in an encounter with one of the Guards at Dublin, whom he shot.²