The ALLSOP surname may be of Anglo-Saxon origin and probably locational - maybe derived from the village of Alsop-en-le-Dale in Derbyshire, England (recorded as "Elleshope" in the 1086 Domesday Book). The name was a mainly found in Derbyshire until recent times. Common spelling variants include Allsopp, Alsop, Allsup, Allsep, Alsoppe, and Alsup.
Burks is a fairly common surname with many variations including: Burkes, Berks, Birks, Barks, Bucks, Burk, Burke, and Burns.
Fanny ALLSOP
(Frances)
b.c1844 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. d.1928 Belper, Derbyshire. m.1865 Gainsborough, William TONGUE (1841-1901; Railway Signalman; Pointsman; Brickmaker). [ 6 Children ] Parents:
Jane BURKS (c1817–1864 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire) Thomas ALLSOP (Shoemaker, Cordwainer. 1808–aft.1881) 
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Children of Fanny ALLSOP and William TONGUE:
Elizabeth TONGUE, b.1866 Farnsfield, Nottinghamshire. m.1887 Heage, Derbyshire, Bernard GLOSSOP(1865-1936). [ 10 children ] Charles William TONGUE, b.1869 Farnsfield m.1893 Derby, Derbyshire, Salome Esther SHARDLOW (2 Ch. 1865–1939) [ Railway Clerk ] Alphonso TONGUE, b.1870 Farnsfield - aft.1893 [ Railway Telegraph Dept. ] Thomas Lefebore TONGUE, b.1875 South Wingfield, Derbyshire. d.1881 Belper. John Henry TONGUE, b.1878 Crich, Derbyshire. d.1879 Belper. George Harry Clarence TONGUE, b.1880 Heage, Derbyshire. m.1901 Belper, Minnie Elizabeth LOMAS (2 Ch. 1883–1970). [ Railway Clerk ] 
Belper, Derbyshire
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Jane BURKS
(Birks, Burkes)
b.c1817 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. d.1864 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. m.1835 Gainsborough, Thomas ALLSOP (Shoemaker, Cordwainer. 1808–aft.1881). [ 11 Children ] Parents: Mary BRUMBY (1785-1859 Gainsborough) William BURKS (Sailor. 1778–1863 Gainsborough) Children:
Thomas ALLSOP, 1837-1838 Gainsborough John Henry ALLSOP, 1838-1839 Gainsborough Mary Anne Jane ALLSOP, 1839-1844 Gainsborough John William ALLSOP, 1841-1844 Gainsborough Fanny / Frances ALLSOP, 1844-1928 m.1865 Gainsborough, William TONGUE (1841-1901; Railway Signalman; Pointsman; Brickmaker). [ 6 Children ] Charles Thomas ALLSOP, 1845-aft.1901 m.1868 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Annie HACKNEY (1 Ch. b.1848). [ Iron Moulder ] Thomas/Tom ALLSOP, 1847-1849 Gainsborough William ALLSOP, b.1849 Gainsborough m.bef.1881. [ Printer - Letterpress. Prison 1881? ] Jane ALLSOP, 1851-1853 Gainsborough John ALLSOP, 1853-1858 Ann ALLSOP, 1856-1871 m.1.1875 Nottingham, William HEADFORD (Railway Station Master. 1853–1898). m.2.1899 Spaxton, Somerset, Charles WEST (Blacksmith.1853–1912). [ Servant ] |
Thomas ALLSOP(Alsop, Allsopp)
b.1808 Walsall, Staffordshire, England. d.aft.1881 England m.1835 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Jane BURKS (11 Ch. c1817–1864). [ Shoemaker Journeyman; Cordwainer ] Parents: Sarah CLEWLY (1777–1842) John ALSOP (Shoe Maker. b.1779 Walsall) ( The Allsop/Burks family lived/worked in a variety of Gainsborough Yards: Markhams Yard in 1881- maybe also known as Dickensons Yard. Entry may have been near 42 Church Street. Apparently Gainsborough was famous for it's Yards, which were small tenement housing/workshops built behind existing properties. Conditions were cramped and likely to have been unhealthy (served by a common pump and toilet/wash-house).
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Mary BRUMBY
b.1785 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
d.May1859 Freeman's Yard, Church St, Gainsborough, Age 79. m.1815 All Saints Church, Gainsborough, William BURKS (Sailor. 1778–1863). [ 5 Children ] Parents: Jane SHARPLESS (c1735–1813. Widow GREEN.) (d.Great Church Lane) Robert BRUMBY (Chimney Sweeper. c1745-1831) Children:
Sarah BURKES b.c1816 Gainsborough m.1834 Gainsborough, John ROBERTS Jane BURKS (Birks, Burkes) b.c1817 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. m.1835 Gainsborough, Thomas ALLSOP (Shoemaker, Cordwainer. 1808–aft.1881). [ 11 Children ] (Jane & husband & family lived a few houses away or next door to her parents/father. And near where her grandparents had lived.) Ann BURKS 1817–1817 Gainsborough William BERKS b.1821 Great Church Lane, Gainsborough Mark BURKS 1822–1822 Gainsborough |
William BURKS
( Burkes, Birks, Borks, Books, Bawks, Binks )
1778 - 1863 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. m.1815 All Saints Church, Gainsborough, Mary BRUMBY (5 Ch. 1785–1859). [ Sailor. By 1851 Pauper / Labourer in Sandersons Yard ] Parents: Sarah BARTON (1754–1781)(d.In The Workhouse) Thomas Burk/BURKS (Labourer. abt.1754-aft.1777/bef.1781?) 1841 in Gainsborough, Sailor, with wife Mary. Near to daughter Jane, husband, & their daughter, in Sandersons Yard.
1851 in Gainsborough, Pauper / Labourer, with wife Mary. Near to daughter Jane & family, in Sandersons Yard. 1861 in Gainsborough, Widowed. Next door to daughter Jane, husband & children, in Sandersons Yard. 
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah CLEWLY
(Clewley)
b.1777 Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England. d.1842 Walsall, Staffordshire, England. m.1799 Walsall, Staffordshire, John ALSOP (Shoe Maker. 1779-1859). [ 11 Children ] Parents: Sarah FISHER (1756–1801) Thomas CLEWLEY (1749–1812) Children:
John ALSOP 1803 Walsall m.1830 Tamworth,Stafford, Mary BECK (7 Ch. b.c1814) [ Spur Maker ] Sarah ALSOP 1804–1805 Walsall Sarah ALSOP 1806–1868 Walsall m.1823 Walsall, Edward PADDOCK (Bricklayer. 1800–1876) [ 12 Children ] Thomas ALLSOP b.1808 Walsall m.1835 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, Jane BURKS (11 Ch. c1817–1864). [ Shoemaker Journeyman; Cordwainer ] Ann ALSOP 1810 Walsall Jane ALSOP 1812–1815 Walsall Charles ALSOP 1814 Walsall m.1836 Handsworth, Staffordshire, Maria THACKER (4 Ch. 1820–1889). [ Carriage & Gig Collar Maker. Horse Collar Maker & Publican ] Jane ALSOP 1816–1819 Walsall James ALSOP 1817 Walsall (Allsop, Alsopp) m.1842 Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Mary PEARSON (7 Ch. b.1817). [ Bridle Bit Maker ] Martha ALSOP 1818–1819 Walsall Jane ALSOP 1826–1826 Walsall |
John ALSOP
(Allsop, Allsopp)
b.1779 Walsall, Staffordshire, England. d.1859 Birmingham Street, Walsall, Staffordshire. m.1799 Walsall, Staffordshire, Sarah CLEWLY (11 Ch. 1777–1842) [ Shoe Maker ] Parents: Elizabeth BUSS (b.1749 Walsall) John ALSOP (1748–1818 Walsall) 
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
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Jane SHARPLESS
('Of Gainsborough')
b.c1735 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. d.May1813 Great Church Lane, Gainsborough. m.1.1757 Lincoln, Lincolnshire, Francis GREEN (d.Aug 1773). 5 Ch. m.2.1780 Gainsborough, Robert BRUMBY (Chimney Sweeper. c1745-1831) 1 Ch. Both Widowed. [ 6 Children ] Children:
Ann GREEN 1760 Gainsborough Francis GREEN 1761–1761 Gainsborough Mary GREEN 1767 Gainsborough Elizabeth GREEN 1768 Gainsborough William GREEN 1773 Gainsborough Mary BRUMBY 1785 Gainsborough |
Robert BRUMBY
('Of Gainsborough')
b.c1745 Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. d.May1813 Great Church Lane, Gainsborough. m.1.1769 Hatton, Lincolnshire, Anne BURTON (c1744-1780). m.2.1780 Gainsborough, Jane GREEN (Widow, b. SHARPLESS) (c1735–1813. She had 5 Ch., then 1 Child together). Both Widowed. [ Chimney Sweeper ] 
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah BARTON
b.1754 Glentworth, Lincolnshire, England.
d.1781 Gainsborough, In The Workhouse. m.1777 All Saints Church, Gainsborough, Thomas Burk/BURKS (Labourer. bef.1756-aft.1778). [ 2 Children ] Parents: Mary CAMOMILE (1730 Gainsborough –1761 Glentworth. 9 Ch.) William BARTON (1709–1795 Lincolnshire. 'Clerk of Glentworth') Children:
William BURKS 1778–1863 Gainsborough Charles BURKS / BORKS Gainsborough |
Thomas Burk/BURKS
( Burk, Birk, Burke, Bork, Borks, Birks )
b.bef.1756, probably Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England. d.aft.1778, probably Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. m.1777 All Saints Church, Gainsborough, Sarah BARTON (1754–1781. 2 Ch.). [ Labourer ] 
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
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Sarah FISHER
b.c1756 Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
d.1801 Walsall, Staffordshire, England. m.1774 Shenstone, Staffordshire, Thomas CLEWLEY (1749–1812). [ 10 Children ] Parents: Ann / Hannah THICKBROOM (1725–1815 Sutton Coldfield. 8 Ch.) John FISHER (1715–1806 Sutton Coldfield) Children:
Hannah CLEWLEY c1775 Sutton Coldfield – bef1794 Sarah CLEWLY 1777 Sutton Coldfield Mary CLEWLEY 1779 Shenstone, Staffordshire Thomas CLEWLEY * 1780 Shenstone Ann CLEWLEY 1782 Shenstone Elizabeth CLEWLEY 1784 Aldridge, Staffordshire George CLEWLEY 1787–1789 Aldridge John CLEWLEY 1788 Aldridge Isaac CLEWLEY * 1793 Walsall, Staffordshire Hannah CLEWLEY 1795 Walsall |
Thomas CLEWLEY
(Clewly, Clowley)
b.1749 Norton Canes, Staffordshire, England d.1812 Rushall, Walsall, Staffordshire. m.1774 Shenstone, Staffordshire, Sarah FISHER (1756–1801). Parents:
Sarah LEES (1713–1791 Staffordshire. 6 Ch.) William CLEWLY (b.1704 Longdon, Staffordshire) 
Aldridge, Staffordshire, England
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Elizabeth BUSST(Buss)
b.1749 Walsall, Staffordshire, England. d.aft.1794 England. m.1769 Walsall, Staffordshire, John ALSOP (1748–1818 Walsall). [ 12 Children ] Parents: Sarah SLY (1725–1800 Walsall. 12 Ch.) John Busst / BUSS (1721–1782 Walsall.) Children:
Thomas ALSOP * 1770 Walsall, Staffordshire Sarah ALLSOP 1773 Walsall Elizabeth ALSOP 1774 Walsall Ann ALSOP * 1777 Walsall John ALSOP 1779–1859 Walsall Mary ALSOP 1782 Walsall William ALSOP 1784–1807 Walsall Hannah ALLSOP 1785–1803 Walsall Joseph ALSOP * 1788–1850 Walsall Jane ALSOP * 1788 Walsall Edward ALSOP 1790 Walsall Job ALSOP * 1794 Walsall |
John ALSOP
b.1748 Walsall, Staffordshire, England.
d.1818 Walsall, Staffordshire. m.1769 Walsall, Staffordshire, Elizabeth BUSS (b.1749 Walsall. 12 Ch.). Parents:
Mary FLETCHER (1726–1755 Staffordshire. 3 Ch.) Thomas Alsop / ALLSOP (1724–1807 Walsall. 5 Ch.) 
Walsall, Staffordshire, England
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Allsopp Genealogy
Researching all variants of the allsopp surname
Articles, Resources, Surname List, Alsop/Alsup DNA Project, Origins of the Alsop Name, Allsops in Australia, and more... Allsopp Genealogy is by Dennis Allsopp. DNA suggests we're related somehow through John ALSOP and Elizabeth BUSS or earlier Alsop ancestors.
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