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The Alleyne Baronetcy, of Four Hills in Barbados, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. The Alleyne family were amongst the first European colonisers of Barbados, but the Baronetage was created only on 6 April 1769 for John Alleyne who was a Barbadian politician and Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados from 1767 to 1797 except for a short period during 1771 and 1772.

Alleyne baronets, of Four Hills (1769)
Sir John Gay Alleyne, 1st Baronet (1724–1801). He was the only son of John Alleyne (1695 – 1718) and Mary Terrill (1700 – 1742), who was a daughter of Colonel William Terrill (1674 – 1735), who was the first owner of Cabbage Tree Hall. He owned the Bawdens, Skeets, River, and Four Hills plantations in Barbados. and died at Bath, England, where he is buried at Bath Abbey. The 1st Baronet was elected to the Barbados Assembly during 1757 for the Parish of St. Andrew, and served as Speaker of the House of Assembly of Barbados from 1767 to 1797 except for a short period during 1771 and 1772. which is now a museum that is managed by the Massachusetts Society of Colonial Dames. Alleyne and Jane Abel Alleyne had five daughters and two sons. • Sir Reynold Abel Alleyne, 2nd Baronet (1789–1870). He was the third and eldest surviving son of the 1st Baronet, and the second and eldest surviving son of Jane Abel Alleyne. He is commemorated by a plaque in the nave of St. Lucy Parish Church, Barbados. • The 2nd Baronet's second daughter Annie married William, the eldest son of Sir Henry Fitzherbert, during 1836. • Sir John Meynell Alleyne, 4th Baronet (1889–1983). • Sir John Olpherts Campbell Alleyne, 5th Baronet (born 1928). The heir apparent to the baronetcy is the present holder's only son Richard Meynell Alleyne (). ==See also==
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