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James Allen 1614–1676 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1614

Birth Location: Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England

Death Date: 27 September 1676

Death Location: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Anna Allen

Children(s): Martha Allen, Mary Allen

The story of James Allen began in 1614 in Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England. James Allen married Anna Allen, and had children including Benjamin Allen, David Allen, Joseph Allen, Martha Allen, Mary Allen. James Allen passed away in 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Allen began in 1614 in Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England.
  • James Allen married Anna Allen, and had children including Benjamin Allen, David Allen, Joseph Allen, Martha Allen, Mary Allen.
  • James Allen passed away in 1676 in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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James Allen
1614–1676
Birth Place: Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
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James Allen's Descendants

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James Allen (1614–27 September 1676) m. Anna Allen (1615–29 March 1673)
  1. 1. Martha Allen 1641–1734 m. William Sabin 1609–1686 m. Richard Bowen 1623–1675
    1. 1. Mehitable Sabin 1673–1750 m. Joseph Bucklin 1662–1729
    2. 2. James Sabin 1664–1748
    3. 3. John Sabin 1666–1742
    4. 4. Mary (Anne) Sabins 1675–
    5. 5. Margaret Sabin 1680–1697
    6. 6. Noah Sabin 1671–1694
    7. 7. Hezekiah Sabin 1669–1693
  2. 2. Mary Allen 1641–

James Allen's Timeline

6 Records

1614
1614
Birth of James Allen in Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
1616
21 Jul 1616
Age 2
James Allen was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1638
16 Feb 1638
Age 24
James Allen was married in Dedham, Massachusetts
Dedham, Massachusetts
1676
27 September 1676
Age 62
Death of James Allen in Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1676
23 Jul 1676
Age 62
James Allen - Probate in Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1742
2 Mar 1742
Age 128
James Allen was baptized
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: Colby, North Norfolk District, Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 3061

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Loddon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1616
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Reference: PD 3061

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1742
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: AT Loddon

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Middlesex: - Calendar to the Sessions Records, 1614-1615
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Norton Folgate, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: Middlesex, England, Extracted Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1638
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Dedham, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Dedham, Massachusetts; Year: 1637; Page Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Applications of Freemen

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York, USA
    Record Source: Genealogical and Family History of Northern New York

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1676
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1676
    Event Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Suffolk County (Massachusetts) Probate Records, 1636-1899; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County); Probate Place: Suffolk, Massachusetts

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