Daughter of Andrew Peters and Mercy/Mary Beamsley. Her father was killed in an Indian attack in 1713. Her mother remarried to Michael Wilborne.
Mercy Peters married John Allen on 22 May 1686 in Andover, Essex Co., MA, at age 16.
She had three children with John Allen:
1) John 1687-1687 - died young
2) John 1688-1712 - died at age 21, buried in this cemetery #63239767
3) Hannah Allen 1690-1755, married Joseph Abbott.
She died at age 20 from smallpox, about one month after her husband also died from the same thing. She was probably buried at Old North Parish Burying Ground where their firstborn John Allen (Allin) was buried.
Mercy Peters married John Allen on 22 May 1686 in Andover, Essex Co., MA, at age 16.
She had three children with John Allen:
1) John 1687-1687 - died young
2) John 1688-1712 - died at age 21, buried in this cemetery #63239767
3) Hannah Allen 1690-1755, married Joseph Abbott.
She died at age 20 from smallpox, about one month after her husband also died from the same thing. She was probably buried at Old North Parish Burying Ground where their firstborn John Allen (Allin) was buried.
Daughter of Andrew Peters and Mercy/Mary Beamsley. Her father was killed in an Indian attack in 1713. Her mother remarried to Michael Wilborne.
Mercy Peters married John Allen on 22 May 1686 in Andover, Essex Co., MA, at age 16.
She had three children with John Allen:
1) John 1687-1687 - died young
2) John 1688-1712 - died at age 21, buried in this cemetery #63239767
3) Hannah Allen 1690-1755, married Joseph Abbott.
She died at age 20 from smallpox, about one month after her husband also died from the same thing. She was probably buried at Old North Parish Burying Ground where their firstborn John Allen (Allin) was buried.
Mercy Peters married John Allen on 22 May 1686 in Andover, Essex Co., MA, at age 16.
She had three children with John Allen:
1) John 1687-1687 - died young
2) John 1688-1712 - died at age 21, buried in this cemetery #63239767
3) Hannah Allen 1690-1755, married Joseph Abbott.
She died at age 20 from smallpox, about one month after her husband also died from the same thing. She was probably buried at Old North Parish Burying Ground where their firstborn John Allen (Allin) was buried.
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