Who was Martha Allen?

Martha Allen (1694–1778) was born in Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States and died in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Martha in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 3 generations of this lineage.

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Martha Allen 1694–1778

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 6 Nov 1694 · Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Died 11 Feb 1778 · Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Father Edward Allen (1671–1741)

Mother Mercy Childs

Siblings Consider Allen, Edward Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Hannah Allen, Hannah Allen Stebbins, Jemima Allen Allyn Catlin, Jemina Allen, Jonathan Allen, Madeleine Helene Allen, Martha Allen, Mercy Allen, Mercy Hannah Allen, Mercy Mary Allen, Mercy Mary Hannah Allyn Allen, Samuel Allen, Sarah Allen, William Allen

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Edward Allen

1671–1741

Mercy Childs

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Biography

Martha Allen was born in 1694 in Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States, the child of edward allen and mercy childs. Martha Allen passed away in 1778 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA.

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1694

Birth of Martha Allen in Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Birth

1778

Death of Martha Allen in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Martha Allen

This ancestor line traces from New Haven, CT, USA (1639) to Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA, (1694) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Martha Allen (1694–1778) was born in Montague City, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States and died in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA. 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 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 3 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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