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Dr William Allan

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Dr William Allan

Birth
Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland
Death
29 Sep 1881 (aged 75)
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Burial
Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Add to Map
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William Allan, a surgeon, came to Newfoundland from Greenock, Scotland, around 1837. At Brigus he married the daughter of William Munden, a prosperous planter and sealing skipper. The family moved to St John’s in 1850 and to Harbour Grace by 1862. Here Allan succeeded his brother-in-law William Dow as district surgeon for Conception Bay and jail surgeon.

Will of William Allan
from Newfoundland will books volume 4 pages 170-171 probate year 1881

In re
William Allan deceased.
I William Allan Physician of Harbor Grace being of sound mind do make this my last will and testament on this the fourth day of April A.D. one thousand eight hundred and eightyone- I give and bequeath all my real and personal property to my wife Susanna Ann Allan- I appoint Wm. P. Munn and Robert S. Munn, Merchants, as my executors. As witness my hand and seal this the day and year above mentioned-. William Allan (LS) Signed and sealed by the said William Allan as his land will in the presence of us being present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other subscribe our names as witnesses, Jno. F. Apsey, Accountant, Hr. Grace. Robert Badcock, Accountant, Hr. Grace.

Certified Correct,
D.M. Browning
Registrar.
William Allan, a surgeon, came to Newfoundland from Greenock, Scotland, around 1837. At Brigus he married the daughter of William Munden, a prosperous planter and sealing skipper. The family moved to St John’s in 1850 and to Harbour Grace by 1862. Here Allan succeeded his brother-in-law William Dow as district surgeon for Conception Bay and jail surgeon.

Will of William Allan
from Newfoundland will books volume 4 pages 170-171 probate year 1881

In re
William Allan deceased.
I William Allan Physician of Harbor Grace being of sound mind do make this my last will and testament on this the fourth day of April A.D. one thousand eight hundred and eightyone- I give and bequeath all my real and personal property to my wife Susanna Ann Allan- I appoint Wm. P. Munn and Robert S. Munn, Merchants, as my executors. As witness my hand and seal this the day and year above mentioned-. William Allan (LS) Signed and sealed by the said William Allan as his land will in the presence of us being present at the same time who at his request in his presence and in the presence of each other subscribe our names as witnesses, Jno. F. Apsey, Accountant, Hr. Grace. Robert Badcock, Accountant, Hr. Grace.

Certified Correct,
D.M. Browning
Registrar.

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  • Created by: Anne (Winsor) Gosse
  • Added: Sep 19, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183578925/william-allan: accessed ), memorial page for Dr William Allan (7 Feb 1806–29 Sep 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 183578925, citing St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, Harbour Grace, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Maintained by Anne (Winsor) Gosse (contributor 48393849).