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Nehemiah Allen 1658–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jan 1658

Birth Location: Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England

Death Date: May 20, 1736

Death Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Allen

Mother: Eleanor Gifford

Spouse(s): Mary Earlishman, Esther Tyson

Children(s): John Allen, Mary Allen, Nathaniel Allen, Hannah Allen, Elizabeth Allen, Richard Allen, Joseph Allen

In 1658, Nehemiah Allen entered the world in Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England, born to Nathaniel Allen And Eleanor Gifford. Nehemiah Allen married Esther Tyson, Mary Earlishman, and had children including Elizabeth Allen, Hannah Allen, John Allen, Joseph Allen, Mary Allen, Nathaniel Allen, Richard Allen. Nehemiah Allen passed away in 1736 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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  • In 1658, Nehemiah Allen entered the world in Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England, born to Nathaniel Allen And Eleanor Gifford.
  • Nehemiah Allen married Esther Tyson, Mary Earlishman, and had children including Elizabeth Allen, Hannah Allen, John Allen, Joseph Allen, Mary Allen, Nathaniel Allen, Richard Allen.
  • Nehemiah Allen passed away in 1736 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Nehemiah Allen's Ancestors

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Nehemiah Allen
1658–1736
Birth Place: Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England
Parents
Nathaniel Allen
1633–1692
Keynsham, Somerset, England
Eleanor Gifford
1640–1696
Bristol, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Hugh Gifford
1615–1687
Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA
ANN
–1688
Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nehemiah Allen's Descendants

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Nehemiah Allen (5 Jan 1658–May 20, 1736) m. Mary Earlishman (ABT 1665–12 Oct 1699) m. Esther Tyson (–AFT 1717)
  1. 1. John Allen 1695–1720 m. Alice Smedley 1695–1743
    1. 1. Eleanor Allen 1718–1751 m. John (Clark Dowdle) (Cpt) 1714–1775
      1. 1. Robert (Dowdle) Sr. 1742–1820 m. Mary (Jane) Givens 1744–1823
        1. 1. Eleanor Dowdle 1767–1850 m. John (Warnock) Sr 1757–1842
        2. 2. Robert (Dowdle) Jr 1775–1869 m. Jane Dowdle 1795–1870
        3. 3. Ann Dowdle 1781–1858
        4. 4. Rebecca Dowdle 1779–1807
        5. 5. Mary (Margaret) Dowdle 1775–1830
        6. 6. James Dowdle 1773–1808 m. Ann Pickens 1771–1841
        7. 7. Samuel (Givens) Dowdle 1785–1870
        8. 8. Jane Dowdle 1777–1854 m. John (Middleton) Jr 1773–1819
        9. 9. James Dowdle 1787–1819
      2. 2. Allen Dowdle 1746–1815
      3. 3. James Dowdle 1746–1796
  2. 2. Mary Allen 1697–
  3. 3. Nathaniel Allen 1686–1757 m. Hannah WEBB 1687–1758
    1. 1. Joseph (Webb) Allen 1728–1804
  4. 4. Hannah Allen 1684–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Allen 1688–1690
  6. 6. Richard Allen 1693–1739 m. Mary Gofarth 1700–1739
    1. 1. Richard Allen 1720–1750
  7. 7. Joseph Allen 1695–1720

Nehemiah Allen's Timeline

3 Records

1647
5 Apr 1647
Nehemiah Allen was married in Gloucester, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England
1658
5 Jan 1658
Birth of Nehemiah Allen in Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England
Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England
1736
May 20, 1736
Age 78
Death of Nehemiah Allen in Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1658
    Event Place: Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1647
    Event Place: Gloucester, St Michael, Gloucestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 20, 1736
    Event Place: Philadelphia, PA

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

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