Who was Martha Allen?

Martha Allen (1669–1697) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Martha Allen 1669–1697

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

Born 28 Jul 1669 · Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 23 Feb 1697 · Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Father Edward James Allen

Mother Sarah Kimball

Siblings Abigail Allen, Anna Allen, Anna Ellen Allen, Benjamin Allen, Caleb Allen, David Allen, Ebenezer Allen, Edward Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Hannah Allen, Henry Edward Allen, Jacob Allen, John Allen, Joseph Allen, Leah Allen, Martha Allen, Mary Allen, Rachel Allen, Samuel Allen, Sarah Allen, Sarah Allen, Sarah Elizabeth Allen, Thomas Allen, William Allen

Records

American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … England, Select Births and Christenings Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records Northamptonshire, England, Church of England …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Edward James Allen

Sarah Kimball

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1669, Martha Allen entered the world in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, born to edward james allen and sarah kimball. Martha Allen passed away in 1697 in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

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Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Baptism Records Northamptonshire, England, Church of England Baptisms

Life Timeline

1669

Birth of Martha Allen in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1697

Death of Martha Allen in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Allen

This ancestor line traces from England (1524) to Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (1669) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Allen (1669–1697) was born in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Suffield, Hartford, 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 Martha 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 4 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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