John Allen (1682–1725) was born in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Allen 1682–1725

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 20 Sep 1682 · Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

Died 22 Mar 1725 · Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father Joshua Allen

Mother Mary Crowell

Spouse Mary Fargo

Children Ann Allen, Ichabod Allen, John Allen, John Edward Elam, Joshua Allen, Lucy Allen, Mary Allen, Patience Allen, Samuel Allen, Sarah Allen

Siblings Eleazer Allen, George Allen, Gideon Allen, Hannah Allen, Joshua Allen, Mary Allen, Miriam Allen, Miriam Allyn, Samuel Allen, Sarah Allen, Yelverton Allen

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Biography

In 1682, John Allen entered the world in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, born to joshua allen and mary crowell. John Allen married mary fargo, and had children including ann allen, ichabod allen, john allen, john edward elam, joshua allen, lucy allen, mary allen, patience allen, samuel allen, sarah allen. John Allen passed away in 1725 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

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Birth of John Allen in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States

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1725

Death of John Allen in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Allen

This ancestor line traces from Thaxted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England, United Kingdom (1502) to Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1682) across 5 generations.

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: John Allen (1682–1725) was born in Yarmouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States and died in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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