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800 years of family history

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  • Navigating the Site
  • Family Tree – Medieval Times
    • Roger de Linyeine – The First Lanyon
    • David de Kylminawis
    • Sarah Lynyen
    • A Pardon from King Edward III
    • Princess Joan of Kent
    • Ralph Lanyeyn
    • Abduction!
    • The Manor House at Lanyon
  • Family Tree – Tudor & Stuart Period
    • Lanyen v Lanyen 1502
    • The First Esquire – William Laniene
    • The Sons of William Laniene Esq
    • 1569
    • Alice Lanyon – The first Portrait
    • The Children of Richard Lanyon Esq
    • The Two Johns
    • The Children of John Lanyon Esq
    • John Lanyon of Penwinnick Estate
    • Richard, Edward and Raphe Lanyon
    • John Lanyon the son of Walter and Elizabeth
    • Lanyons, Trewrens and Noys
    • Trenwith
    • The Neilder Connection
    • Paskis Lanyon
    • William of Illogan
    • Edward of St Agnes
    • Chief Engineer to Charles I
    • William Lanyon and Susannah Burdon of Breage
    • Margaret’s Will
    • Uncle Philip
  • Lanyon Branches
    • Gwinear Branch
      • Captain Cook and William Lanyon RN
      • Tobias Lanyon & Prudence Pawley
      • Richard of Lostwithiel
      • Cousins
      • Christ and the Impotent Man!
      • Acton Castle Lanyons
      • The Milliners
      • The Fiji Lanyons
      • The Knocklong Ambush
      • We’re Getting There!
    • Madron Branch
      • Raphe Lanyon’s Tree
      • William of Bussalowe Veor
    • Morvah Branch
      • William of Morvah
    • Breage Branch
      • William ‘Generosi’ Lanyon of Breage
      • Poisoned?
      • The Southwold Fire
    • Botrea Branch
      • The ‘Golden’ Lanyon
      • The Children of The ‘Golden’ Lanyon
      • The Golden Lanyons Grandsons
      • Thomas Lanyon – Pewterer of Bristol
      • Abel Angove
      • Excommunicated!
      • The Fowey Boys
      • The Diminishing Tree
      • The Reluctant Grooms!
      • Sarah’s Pew Seat
    • St Ervan & St Merryn Branch
      • Richard Lanyon Esq “Outlaw”
      • Paskis Lanyon
    • Madron and Penzance Branch
      • The Children of John Lanyon of Madron
      • Francis Lanyon’s Descendants
      • Alexander Lanyon’s Descendants
      • Davy Lanyon’s Descendants
      • The Penzance Cordwainers
      • Hugh & Sarah of Plymouth Dock
      • Peter Lanyon’s Granchildren and the Great Migration
  • More Lanyon Branches
    • St Allen Branch
      • The Move to Henver Wartha
      • Richard & Elizabeth Lanyon’s Sons
      • Richard Lanyon & Elizabeth Searle’s Grandsons
      • The East Wheal Rose Mining Disaster
      • Captain Cork!
      • Henry & Mary Lanyon’s Sons
      • Henry Lanyon and Mary Searle’s Grandsons
      • Henry Lanyon & Mary Seale’s Grandsons part. 2
      • Henrietta’s Lectern
      • It’s Complicated!
    • St Buryan Branch
      • Thomas Lanyon of St Buryan
      • Thomas Lanyon’s Grandsons
      • Diminishing Wealth
      • The St Buryan Branch Keeps Growing
      • Transported Twice!
      • How Many Great Grandchildren?
      • Richard Lanyon & Mary Gomer’s Descendants
    • Helston Branch
      • The Five Jonathans
      • The Old Shoemaker of Truro.
      • Proving Eliza’s Will
      • John Lanyon the first Ironmonger
    • St Hilary Branch
      • Barnard Lanyon
      • Barnard’s Grandsons
      • William & James of Germoe
      • James Lanyon’s Grandsons
      • Press Gang
      • Charles Lanyon of Falmouth
      • Thomas, William and John Lanyon x 2!
      • Pauper’s Passport
      • The Woman in the White Apron
      • William John Glanville Lanyon
    • Redruth and Croydon Branch
      • John Charles Lanyon 1800-1868
      • John Charles Lanyon 1828-1903
      • The Shepherd
      • Arthur Herbert Lanyon
      • Soaring Flight – The Artist Peter Lanyon
    • Irish Lanyons
      • John Jenkinson Lanyon
      • Charles Mortimer Lanyon 1813-1889
      • The Bequest
      • William Owen Lanyon – eaten by the Cape Colony Monster!
      • The Gonja of Ghana
  • Distaff Side
    • DNA Detective – The Search for Margaret Hunter
    • Descended from the Yetholm Gypsies
    • The Flight Family
    • Thomas Flight and the Royal Worcester China Factory
    • Banister Flight and his Descendants
    • The Huguenot Branch
    • Citizens of London – The Walburge and Trulock Families
    • The Plot to Assassinate the King!
  • The Black Sheep!
    • Fraudster, Conman and Possible Bigamist! (Part 1)
    • Fraudster, Conman and Possible Bigamist! (Part 2)
    • Fraudster, Conman and Possible Bigamist! (Part 3)
    • Fraudster, Conman and Possible Bigamist! (Part 4)
    • Poisoned?
    • Stole a Letter
    • Guilty
    • Horse Stealing
    • Press Gang
    • Stand and deliver!
  • ‘Loose’ Lanyons
    • John Lanyon of New York
    • Elcana Lanyon
    • The Dancing Master
    • The ‘Loose Lanyons’ of Sancreed
    • Rocketman – Lost in Translation!
    • The Lanyons of St Germans
    • Chatherin and the Black Tudors
  • Miscellaneous
    • What’s in a name?
    • Heraldry
    • ‘Blynde Lanian’ and our disabled ancestors
    • The Lanyon who wasn’t a Lanyon!
    • Wimbledon
    • Miscellaneous – Places
    • Miscellaneous – Artists
    • Miscellaneous – Literature
    • Lest We Forget
    • Mining in Cornwall and Accidents & Incidents
    • Property
    • Property Records
  • About
    • Sources
  • History
  • Cornwall – Kernow
    • Lanyon Quoit
    • Stained Glass Windows
    • The Scandalous Vicar of Sancreed
    • Madron Well and Chapel
    • The Benbow Brandy Men
  • Latest Posts

St Allen Branch

The St Allen branch of the family starts with John Lanyon and Sarah Straight in the 1730s.

The various Lanyon branches and how they connect.
  • St Allen, Cornwall, England

St Allen Church

Hanton01, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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