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William Henry Allen

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William Henry Allen

Birth
Norfolk, England
Death
18 Jun 1686 (aged 75)
Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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William Allen/Allin of Salisbury received land in the first division and again in 1640. He was a "townsman and commoner" in 1650 and his occupation was a "house carpenter".

Note: Another William, the son of George Allen of Sandwich, was only 7 years old, b. circa 1629, when he was listed as George's son in the March 1635/36 sailing from the Port of Weymouth, England as part of Rev. Joseph Hull and his congregation's emigration to Weymouth, Mass. It is well documented that George's son William married Priscilla Brown, daughter of Peter Brown of the Mayflower, at Sandwich, Mass. on Mar. 21, 1649/50 and died testate and childless at Sandwich in 1705.

This William Allen married (1) Ann Goodale and (2) Alice ____, widow of John Roper and John Dickison, in abt. 1684.
His will was written in Boston April 16, 1674 and a codicil was added Nov. 7, 1676, and the will was proved July 22, 1686.
Children of William and Ann (Goodale) Allen/Allin (all born in Salisbury):
1. Abigail b. Jan. 4, 1639-40, m. Henry Wheeler
2. Hannah b. June 17, 1642, m. Peter Ayer
3. Mary b. June 29, 1644, m. George Hewes
4. Martha b. 1646, m. Richard Hubbard.
5. John b. Oct. 9, 1648, m. widow, Mary (Pike) Adros
6. William b. Oct. 2, 1650, m. Mary Harris
7. Benjamin b. 1652, m. widow, Rachel Wheeler and Hopestill Leonard
8.Joseph b. Oct. 13, 1653, living in 1678. An inventory was taken on the estate of a Joseph Allen in June, 1682; widow Bethia and children.
9. Richard b. Nov. 8, 1655, d. June 8, 1678, unmarried. A Richard Allin served in King Philip's War under Lieut. Benjamin Swett, June, 1676.
10. Ruth b. Feb. 19, 1657-8, not in will, 1674.
11. Jeremiah b. Feb. 17, 1658-9, m. Ann Bradbury. Living in Salisbury in 1708.
"The Old Families of Salisbury & Amesbury, Mass." by Hoyt, p. 31.
"Early Vital Records of Salisbury"
William Allen/Allin of Salisbury received land in the first division and again in 1640. He was a "townsman and commoner" in 1650 and his occupation was a "house carpenter".

Note: Another William, the son of George Allen of Sandwich, was only 7 years old, b. circa 1629, when he was listed as George's son in the March 1635/36 sailing from the Port of Weymouth, England as part of Rev. Joseph Hull and his congregation's emigration to Weymouth, Mass. It is well documented that George's son William married Priscilla Brown, daughter of Peter Brown of the Mayflower, at Sandwich, Mass. on Mar. 21, 1649/50 and died testate and childless at Sandwich in 1705.

This William Allen married (1) Ann Goodale and (2) Alice ____, widow of John Roper and John Dickison, in abt. 1684.
His will was written in Boston April 16, 1674 and a codicil was added Nov. 7, 1676, and the will was proved July 22, 1686.
Children of William and Ann (Goodale) Allen/Allin (all born in Salisbury):
1. Abigail b. Jan. 4, 1639-40, m. Henry Wheeler
2. Hannah b. June 17, 1642, m. Peter Ayer
3. Mary b. June 29, 1644, m. George Hewes
4. Martha b. 1646, m. Richard Hubbard.
5. John b. Oct. 9, 1648, m. widow, Mary (Pike) Adros
6. William b. Oct. 2, 1650, m. Mary Harris
7. Benjamin b. 1652, m. widow, Rachel Wheeler and Hopestill Leonard
8.Joseph b. Oct. 13, 1653, living in 1678. An inventory was taken on the estate of a Joseph Allen in June, 1682; widow Bethia and children.
9. Richard b. Nov. 8, 1655, d. June 8, 1678, unmarried. A Richard Allin served in King Philip's War under Lieut. Benjamin Swett, June, 1676.
10. Ruth b. Feb. 19, 1657-8, not in will, 1674.
11. Jeremiah b. Feb. 17, 1658-9, m. Ann Bradbury. Living in Salisbury in 1708.
"The Old Families of Salisbury & Amesbury, Mass." by Hoyt, p. 31.
"Early Vital Records of Salisbury"


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