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Dorothy Allen 1659–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Apr 1659

Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1724

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Matthew Allen

Mother: Sarah Kirby

Spouse(s): John Colvin

Children(s): Rev Sr, Stephen Colvin, Amy Colvin, Anna Colvin, Abigail Colvin, Samuel Sr, Deborah Colvin, James Colvin, Josiah Colvin, Stephen Calvin, Jonathon Colvin, Lydia Colvin, Charity Colvin

Dorothy Allen was born in 1659 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Matthew Allen And Sarah Kirby. Dorothy Allen married John The Immigrant Colvin, and had children including Abigail Infant Colvin, Amy Amey Colvin, Anna Colvin, Charity Colvin, Deborah Colvin, James E Rev Colvin, Jonathon Colvin, Josiah Colvin, Lydia Colvin, Rev John Colvin Sr, Samuel P Colvin Sr, Stephen Calvin, Stephen Colvin. Dorothy Allen passed away in 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Dorothy Allen was born in 1659 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Matthew Allen And Sarah Kirby.
  • Dorothy Allen married John The Immigrant Colvin, and had children including Abigail Infant Colvin, Amy Amey Colvin, Anna Colvin, Charity Colvin, Deborah Colvin, James E Rev Colvin, Jonathon Colvin, Josiah Colvin, Lydia Colvin, Rev John Colvin Sr, Samuel P Colvin Sr, Stephen Calvin, Stephen Colvin.
  • Dorothy Allen passed away in 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Matthew Allen
1629–1695
Birth Location: Devon, England
MA
Sarah Kirby
1638–1688
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
SK

Spouses(s)

John Colvin
1657–1729
Birth Location: Devon, Devon, England
JC

Children(s)

Rev Sr
1681–1764
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
RS
Stephen Colvin
1683–1764
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Amy Colvin
1690–1743
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AC
Anna Colvin
1679–1724
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AC
Abigail Colvin
1686–1687
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
AC
Samuel Sr
1688–1759
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Deborah Colvin
1693–1694
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
DC
James Colvin
1695–1755
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Josiah Colvin
1700–1777
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
JC
Stephen Calvin
1628–
Birth Location: –
SC
Jonathon Colvin
1704–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
JC
Lydia Colvin
1705–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
LC
Charity Colvin
1706–1797
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
CC

Dorothy Allen's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Allen
1659–1724
Birth Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Matthew Allen
1629–1695
Devon, England
Sarah Kirby
1638–1688
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
George Allen
1578–1648
1675408, Somerset, England
Katherine Starkes
1605–1656
England
Richard (1st) Kirby
1604–1688
Rowington, Warwickshire, England
Jane (Vallins) (Vallence)
1615–1650
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ralfe Allen
1542–1636
Ellen Coyne
1557–1583
John Starkes
1584–1673
John Kirby
1579–1628
Martha Ward
1575–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir ALLEN\Alleyne
1490–1559
Mary HEDD
1506–1567
John Coyney
1500–1579
Margaret Spurstowe
1516–1560
Nicholas (Starkie)
1560–1618
Anne Parr
1560–1610
Joan Kirby
1550–1620

Dorothy Allen's Descendants

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Dorothy Allen (08 Apr 1659–1724) m. John ("The Immigrant") Colvin (1657–28 Nov 1729)
  1. 1. Rev (John Colvin) Sr 1681–1764 m. Lydia (Experience) Dart 1686–1734 m. Mrs (Mary Lapham) Dyer 1686–1735
    1. 1. Hopkins Colvin 1713–1805
    2. 2. Jeremiah Colvin 1717–1808 m. Ruth Tucker 1720–1808
      1. 1. Jabez Colvin 1741–1773
      2. 2. Levi Colvin 1745–1834
      3. 3. Lydia Colvin 1746–1843
      4. 4. Deborah Colvin 1762–
      5. 5. Annah Colvin 1740–1850 m. Stukley Thornton 1739–1798
        1. 1. Stukely Thornton 1778–1862 m. Mary Phillips 1779–1863
        2. 2. James (Thornton) Thorington 1766–1836 m. Sarah 1771–1857
        3. 3. Lydia (Thornton) | 1770–1820 m. David Parker 1764–1851
    3. 3. Jonathan Colvin 1704–
    4. 4. Charity Colvin 1706–1798
    5. 5. Samuel Colvin 1715–
    6. 6. Matthew Colvin 1718–1755
    7. 7. Stephen (Sen) Colvin 1734–1802
    8. 8. John (Colvin) Jr 1711–1805 m. Amy Capwell 1720–1812
      1. 1. Luther (Colvin) SAR** 1740–1828
      2. 2. Valleriah Colvin 1739–1828
      3. 3. Anna Colvin 1745–1823
      4. 4. Catherine Colvin 1747–
      5. 5. Philata Colvin 1749–1836
      6. 6. Mathews Colvin 1756–1824
      7. 7. Noah Colvin 1750–1822
      8. 8. Noah Colvin 1768–1844
    9. 9. Stephen Colvin 1709–1790
    10. 10. Lydia Colvin 1705–1768 m. James Thornton 1698–1768 m. James Thornton 1701–1768
      1. 1. Lydia Thornton 1739–1767
      2. 2. Stukley Thornton 1739–1798 m. Annah Colvin 1740–1850
  2. 2. Stephen Colvin 1683–1764
  3. 3. Amy ("Amey") Colvin 1690–1743
  4. 4. Anna Colvin 1679–1724
  5. 5. Abigail (Infant) Colvin 1686–1687
  6. 6. Samuel (P Colvin) Sr 1688–1759
  7. 7. Deborah Colvin 1693–1694
  8. 8. James (E Rev) Colvin 1695–1755
  9. 9. Josiah Colvin 1700–1777
  10. 10. Stephen Calvin 1628–
  11. 11. Jonathon Colvin 1704–
  12. 12. Lydia Colvin 1705–
  13. 13. Charity Colvin 1706–1797

Dorothy Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1659
08 Apr 1659
Birth of Dorothy Allen in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1677
1677
Age 18
Dorothy Allen was married in MA
MA
1724
1724
Age 65
Death of Dorothy Allen in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Apr 1659
    Event Place: Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1677
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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