Person:James Allen (137)

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Rev. James Allen
b.24 Jun 1632 Hampshire, England
m. 18 Aug 1663
m. 31 Aug 1668
  1. Hannah Allen1669 - 1761
m. 11 Sep 1673
Facts and Events
Name Rev. James Allen
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 24 Jun 1632 Hampshire, England
Marriage 18 Aug 1663 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Dummer
Marriage 31 Aug 1668 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Houchin
Marriage 11 Sep 1673 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Sarah Hawkins
Death[1] 22 Sep 1710 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Came to New England in 1662. Pastor of the First Congregational Church in Boston.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. (Ann Smith) Lainhart. Deaths in Boston 1700 to 1799. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1999).

    Allen, Rev. James, [died] 22 Sept, 1710, 78 y.

  2. Ellis, Arthur B. History of the First Church in Boston. (Boston, Massachusetts: Hall and Whiting)
    118-9.

    James Allen, b. 24 Jun 1632, d. 22 Sep 1710. Father was a minister in Hampshire, England. He m. (1) 18 Aug 1663 Hannah Dummer, m. (2) Elizabeth (Houchin) Endicott, m. (3) 11 Sep 1673 Sarah (Hawkins) Breck.

  3. Rev James Allen, in Find A Grave.
  4.   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).


    1:31-32; ALLEN; JAMES 2 of 3; "JAMES, Boston, one of the eject. min. was s. of a min. in Hampsh. and b. 24 June 1632, as is told, ent. of Magdalen Hall, 16 Mar. 1649, and of New Coll. Oxford, procced. A. M. and was one of the fellows; arr. at Boston, 10 June 1662, m. 18 Aug. 1663, Hannah, d. of Richard Dummer; wh. d. 26 Feb. 1668, ..."

    2:8; DANFORTH; SAMUEL 2 of 2; "SAMUEL, Taunton, s. of the preced. ord. 1687, m. Hannah, d. of Rev. James Allen of Boston, had Elizabeth b. 29 July 1689; Mary, and Samuel, tw. 1 June 1691, both a. soon; James, 11, bapt. 13 Nov. 1692; Sarah, 18, bapt. 25 Nov. 1694; Samuel, 4, bapt. 10 Jan. 1697; Mary, again, 5, bapt. 11 Dec 1698; Hannah, 2, bapt. ..."

    2:467-468; HOUCHIN, HOUTCHIN, HOWCHEN or HOWCHENES; JEREMY; "... the name of so promin. a man), Elizabeth wh. m. 9 Nov. 1653, John Endicot, s. of the Gov. and next, Rev. James Allen; and Nathaniel, 27 July 1658; and Rachel, m. 1673, Bozoan Allen, wh. succeed. to her f.'s business. He was rep. for Hingham 1651-9, exc. 56, and for Salisbury 1663; and d. betw. 7 Apr. 1670, the date ... interest, bec. it refers to est. giv. to him in will of his f. William (wh. prob. was in Eng.) at Harliston, in Co. Norf. and names (beside the young ch. of his w. Esther) Nathaniel; and Rachel; d. Esther; w. of Samuel Wheelwright, prob. the eldest; Elizabeth w. of Rev. James Allen; and Mary, w. of Nathaniel Greene."