(III) Nehemiah, son of Joseph Allen, was born in Medfield, April 22, 1699. He sold his right of inheritance to his brother Noah, and settled in Sherburne. About 1745 he removed to Sturbridge. He married, about 1722, Mary Parker, who died in Sturbridge, January 27, 1771, and he died there, November 1, 1785. Children, born in Sherburne: 1. Timothy, September 5, 1723, died young. 2. Nehemiah, July 22, 1724, died young. 3. Hannah, July 29, 1725. 4. Eliphalet, August 24, 1727. 5. Nehemiah, October 17, 1729. 6. John, February 13, 1731-32, mentioned below. 7. Jacob, February 24, 1733-34. 8. Abel, February 20, 1735-36. 9. Mary, April 16, 1738. 10. David, December 23, 1739. 11. Abigail, December 23, 1741. 12. Timothy, in Sturbridge, March 25, 1744. 13. Abner, in Sturbridge, August 22, 1746.
