Thomas Allonby

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Thomas Allonby, sometimes spelled Allonby, was a prominent colonial landowner and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses. Allonby served in three sessions of the House of Burgesses representing the Elizabeth City constituency, including in 1684, 1688, and from 1691-1692. He was succeeded by William Armistead. [1] [2] [3] Allonby was a slaveowner. [4]

References

  1. ↑ "House of Delegates History (DOME)". history.house.virginia.gov. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  2. ↑ "Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography". usgenwebsites.org. Retrieved January 10, 2026.
  3. ↑ "Members of the Virginia House of Burgesses, 1688". The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography. 9 (3): 312–312. 1902. ISSN   0042-6636.
  4. ↑ Coombs, John C. (2004). Building "the machine": The development of slavery and slave society in early colonial Virginia (PDF). College of William & Mary. p. 94.
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