Who was Abigail ALLEN?

Abigail ALLEN (1641–1685) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Abigail ALLEN 1641–1685

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 01 Oct 1641 · Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 05 Jun 1685 · Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Walter Allen

Mother Lady Rebecca Wyman

Siblings Benjamin Allen, Daniel Allen, John Allen, Joseph Allen, Joshua Allen, Mary Allen, Rebecca Allen, Samuel Allen, Walter Allen

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Immediate Family

Parents

Walter Allen

Lady Rebecca Wyman

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1641, Abigail ALLEN entered the world in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to walter allen and lady rebecca wyman. Abigail ALLEN passed away in 1685 in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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1641

Birth of Abigail ALLEN in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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1685

Death of Abigail ALLEN in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail ALLEN

This ancestor line traces from Suffolk, England (1601) to Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1641) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Abigail ALLEN (1641–1685) was born in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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