Ralph Allen (1554–1652) was born in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom and died in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ralph Allen 1554–1652

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 07 May 1554 · Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

Died 10 May 1652 · Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father John Allen

Mother Elizabeth Timperley

Siblings Elizabeth , Elizabeth Brande Allen Heathe, George Allen, Isabell Allen, Jane Playters, John Crane Allen Ii, John Edmund Allen, Lady Alice Allen, Lady Anna Ann Allen Howard, Mary , Mary 1558 Allen, Reginald Allen, Richard Allyn, Richard Allyn Allen Alleyne, Robert Allen, Samuel Allen, Samuel George Allen Aleyne, Sir Thomas Plaiters Playters, Thomas Hardy Timperly, William Allen

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Allen

Elizabeth Timperley

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Children

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Biography

The story of Ralph Allen began in 1554 in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom. Ralph Allen passed away in 1652 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Life Timeline

1554

Birth of Ralph Allen in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom

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1652

Death of Ralph Allen in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ralph Allen

This ancestor line traces from Wix, Essex, England (1496) to Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom (1554) across 4 generations.

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: Ralph Allen (1554–1652) was born in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom and died in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ralph 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.
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