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Edward Allen
b.Bef 1648 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.Aft 1703/04 Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1648
  1. Edward AllenBef 1648 - Aft 1703/04
  2. Jacob Allen1654 -
  3. Joseph Allen1655 -
  4. Leah Allen1657 - 1657
  5. Leah "Rachel" AllenAft 1657 -
  6. Mary (twin) Allen1659 -
  7. Martha (twin) Allen1659 -
  8. Benjamin AllenAft 1659 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Edward AllenBef 1648 - Aft 1703/04
  • W.  Sarah UnknownBef 1650 - Est 1720
m. Bef 1670
  1. Sarah AllenCal 1679 - 1770
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Edward Allen
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3] Bef 1648 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesBased on estimated date of marriage.
Marriage Bef 1670 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Sarah Unknown
Living[1] 1703/04 Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesreceived from his father a large part of the George Cleves estate
Death[1][3] Aft 1703/04 Dover, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United StatesProbably
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 4 Edward Allen, in Noyes, Sybil; Charles Thornton Libby; and Walter Goodwin Davis. Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire. (Portland, Maine: Southworth Press, 1928-1939)
    62.

    EDWARD Allen, received from his father, Hope Allen (wife Rachel), of Boston, a large part of Portland, bot from Mr. Cleeve, and sold it to George Bramhall and Henry Kirke. App. came first to Berwick, and was fined in York Court, July 1673, for abs. from meeting, but soon settled on Dover Neck below Thompson’s Point. Prison keeper 1678, prob. I bookkeeper for Maj. Waldron. In 1703-1704 he visited Lynn, to assist the widow about his bro. Capt. Benjamin’s estate. Lists 359ab, 55a, 52, 57. His wife, Sarah, died about 1720. Ch. 3 sons and “several” daus.: Edward, b. c. 1670, (perh. the same rec. at Boston 11 July 1671); m. Ann Coleman dau. of Joseph. 10 ch. rec. at Nantucket 1693-1718. Jacob, cordwainer, lived west of Back River, Dover. Will 8 July 1752 - 31 Jan. 1753. He m. 1st 5 Feb. 1701-2 Martha Dam, dau. of William and Martha (Nute); 2d Mary (Spencer) Jones, wid. of Joseph, dau. of Moses and Elizabeth Spencer; living in 1761. 6 ch. by each wife. See s. Edward’s will, Strafford Prob. 1: 203. Son, “went to sea.” Rachel, m. 3 Oct. 1692 John Twambly. Sarah, m. Benj. Wentworth of Somersworth. Prob. also: Leah, m. 1 Dec. 1699 Joseph Canney, and Mary, m. 2 Dec. 1700 Thomas Pinkham.

  2. ↑ Edward Allen, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    1:31.

    ... HOPE, Boston 1651, a currier, by

    w. Rachel had Jacob, b. 22 Feb. 1654; Joseph, 4 Oct. 1655; Leah, 16

    May 1657, d. in few mos. Mary and Martha, tw. 15 June 1659; and Benjamin;

    the last two, with the first two, and ano. Leah, yet call. Rachel, were bapt. 16

    Sept. 1666. An elder s. Edward liv. at Dover, to wh. we learn from Willis

    invalua. Hist. of Portland I. 73,159 he had devis. large part of an est. by

    him purchas. of George Cleves, wh. is the most beautif. quarter of the present

    city. When he d. is not kn. but it must have been bef. Nov. 1678, when

    George Bramhall purch. of the devisee. He left wid. Hannah, wh. m.

    Richard Knight bef. 1683. ...

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Holman, Winifred Lovering. "Hope Allen and Granddaughter Deborah (Wager) Henchman", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    102:177+@187, 1947.

    link Edward Allen of Dover, NH (Son of Hopen and Rachel Allen) b abt 1650 m Sarah who d about 1720. He was living in 1703/4 when he visited his brother in Lynn...lists children etc.

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