Person:Allen Converse (1)
Allen Converse
chr.18 Aug 1616 South Weald, Essex, England
d.19 Apr 1679 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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  1. Theophilus Converse1613/14 - 1672
  2. Allen Converse1616 - 1679
  3. Sarah Converse1621 -
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1642
  1. Zachariah Converse1642 - 1679
  2. Elizabeth Converse1644/45 - 1661
  3. Sarah Converse1647 - 1679
  4. Joseph Converse1649 - Bef 1679
  5. Mary Converse1651 - 1651
  6. Theophilus Converse1652 - 1652
  7. Samuel Converse1653 - 1699
  8. Mary Converse1655 - 1686
  9. Hannah Converse1659/60 - 1678/79
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Facts and Events
Name Allen Converse
Gender Male
Christening[4] 18 Aug 1616 South Weald, Essex, England
Marriage Bef 1642 Based on birth of eldest known child
to Elizabeth Unknown
Death[1] 19 Apr 1679 Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ Johnson, Edward F. Woburn Records of Births, Deaths, and Marriages . (Woburn, Massachusetts: Andrews, Cutler & Co., 1890-1919)
    Vol. 2, p. 39.

    CONVERSE, Allen, s. of ---, [died] April 19, 1679.

  2.   Cutter, William R. "Wright Family of Woburn, Mass.", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 50, p. 346.

    Mentioned in Woburn records "many times from 1645 and onwards" [and as early as 1642 when his son was born], d. 19 Apr 1679, apparently from small pox, wife named Elizabeth. Was a kinsman of Edward Converse [see here, called "kinsman" in his will of 1663]. Will dated 14 Apr 1679 mentions grandson (son of daughter Hannah Pierce), son Zechariah deceased, wife Elizabeth, son Samuel, daughter Sarah and Mary.

  3.   Film 386061: Files 4907-4997, in Massachusetts. Probate Court (Middlesex County). Probate records, 1648-1924. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1964-1967)
    File 4916: Allen Converse 1679.

    Will of "Allin Converse, now of ye Towne of Wobourn", dated 14 Apr 1679, proved "17.4.79" 17 Jun 1679, names "my sonn Zecheriah's two children", "my sonn Peirces child borne of my daughter Hannah", "my well beloved wife Elizabeth Converse", "my loving sonn Samuell Converse", "my two daughters Sarah & Mary", son Samuel to be sole executor.
    Inventory taken "4th : of ye 4th (1679)" [4 Jun 1679] by Josyah Convers, James Convars Sen, James Convars Jun'r: £370-12-00

  4. ↑ The English Origin and Ancestry of The Parker Brothers of Massachusetts and their Probable Aunt, Sarah Parker, Wife of Edward Converse, in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    153:95.

    Allen Converse immigrant to New England bp 18 Aug, 1616 as "Allen Convers sonne to Allen Convers"

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