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Richard Allyn 1554–1652

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

7 researchers on YourRoots have Richard Allyn in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 7 independent trees

Born 7 May 1554 · Braunton, Devon, England
Died 10 May 1652 · Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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, Ralph 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

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Richard Allyn began in 1554 in Braunton, Devon, England. Richard Allyn passed away in 1652 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1554
Birth of Richard Allyn in Braunton, Devon, England
Birth
1652
Death of Richard Allyn in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Richard Allyn

This ancestor line traces from Wix, Essex, England (1450) to Braunton, Devon, England (1554) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Richard Allyn (1554–1652) was born in Braunton, Devon, England and died in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 7 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, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Richard 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.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

John Allen
Father
Elizabeth Timperley
Mother

Richard Allyn's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Richard Allyn PTP
1554–1652
Braunton, Devon, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Richard Allyn's Descendants

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Richard Allyn PTP 1554–1652