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Benjamin Allen 1721–1808 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 March 1721

Birth Location: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1 Jan 1808

Death Location: Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Ephraim Allen

Mother: Zipporah Crane

Spouse(s): Mary Torrey

Children(s): Josiah Allen, Zipporah Allen, Benjamin Allen, Ephraim Allen, Hannah Allen, Mary Allen, Rebeckah Allen, Philip Allen

Benjamin Allen was born in 1721 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Allen And Zipporah Crane. Benjamin Allen married Mary Torrey, and had children including Benjamin Allen, Ephraim Allen, Hannah Allen, Josiah Allen, Mary Allen, Philip Allen, Rebeckah Allen, Zipporah Allen. Benjamin Allen passed away in 1808 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Allen was born in 1721 in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim Allen And Zipporah Crane.
  • Benjamin Allen married Mary Torrey, and had children including Benjamin Allen, Ephraim Allen, Hannah Allen, Josiah Allen, Mary Allen, Philip Allen, Rebeckah Allen, Zipporah Allen.
  • Benjamin Allen passed away in 1808 in Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Allen's Ancestors

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Benjamin Allen
1721–1808
Birth Place: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim Allen
1689–1776
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Zipporah Crane
1688–1769
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John Crane
1659–1718
Milton, Norfolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Hannah Leonard
1671–1760
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Jr.
1643–1726
Hannah Hayden
1642–1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Leonard
1621–1691
Mary Martin
1619–1664

Benjamin Allen's Descendants

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Benjamin Allen (6 March 1721–1 Jan 1808) m. Mary Torrey (30 August 1724–3 May 1778)
  1. 1. Josiah Allen 1756–1830
  2. 2. Zipporah Allen 1749–1825 m. George Robinson 1726–1812
    1. 1. Nancy Robinson 1788–1841
    2. 2. Molly (Robinson (died) young) 1776–1777
    3. 3. Betsey Robinson 1775–1805
    4. 4. Jesse Robinson 1772–1868
    5. 5. William Robinson 1796–1880
    6. 6. Amos Robinson 1794–1877
    7. 7. Mary Robinson 1786–1875
    8. 8. John Robinson 1769–1827
    9. 9. Elihu Robinson 1784–1854
    10. 10. Achsah Robinson 1791–1792
    11. 11. Nathaniel Robinson 1779–1850
    12. 12. Mary (Polly) Robinson 1778–1854
    13. 13. Nathan Robinson 1770–1850 m. Abigail Perrin 1771–1832
      1. 1. Hannah (Kent) Robinson 1815–1875 m. Elbridge (Gerry) Hall 1810–1887
        1. 1. Francis (Marion) Hall 1838–1912
        2. 2. Nathan (Robinson) Hall 1844–1911
        3. 3. Roscoe (Green) Hall 1835–1877
        4. 4. Justin (Smith) Hall 1840–1928 m. Sarah (Mehitable) Stanford 1845–1931
  3. 3. Benjamin Allen 1764–1840
  4. 4. Ephraim Allen 1752–1816
  5. 5. Hannah Allen 1745–1805
  6. 6. Mary Allen 1748–1748
  7. 7. Rebeckah Allen 1758–1820
  8. 8. Philip Allen 1754–1809

Benjamin Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1721
6 March 1721
Birth of Benjamin Allen in Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1744
30 August 1744
Age 23
Benjamin Allen was married in Weymouth, Norfork, Massachusetts, USA
Weymouth, Norfork, Massachusetts, USA
1808
1 Jan 1808
Age 87
Death of Benjamin Allen in Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1721
    Event Place: Dighton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 30 August 1744
    Event Place: Weymouth, Norfork, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1808
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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