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On December 30, 1756 he married Mary Hayward, the daughter of Nathaniel and Martha (Wood) Hayward. She was born on August 9, 1741 in Mansfield, Conn.
Together they had the following children, all of which were born in Mansfield, Conn.:
Asenath b. 18 Feb 1758
Stephen b. 11 Jun 1760
Hayward b. 19 Jul 1762
Molly b. 8 Sep 1764
Rachael b. 1 Jan 1767
Eunice b. 7 Jun 1769
Clarissa b. 26 Sep 1771
Abigail b. 19 Mar 1774
Ebenezer b. 8 Aug 1776
Persis b. 8 Mar 1779
Patty b. 15 Mar 1781
Christiana b. 23 Sep 1785
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Contributor: Kathy Greer (48164247) Suggested edit: Transcription is also in the latest New England Historic Genealogical Society's "Register", article "The Journals of James Hodge, Gravestone Cutter of Albany, NY" by Field Home, Winter 2023, Vol 177, pg 93. This revised birth year of 1735 also works with his father, Timothy Allen's will, which says that Ebenezer was not yet 21 years old when Timothy Allen died in 1855. This means that Ebenezer had to have been born after 1734.
There is record of an Ebenezer Allen baptized in 1736, son of Timothy Allen, by Rev. Ebenezer Devotion in Scotland, Windham Co., CT. (year not shown on the entry, but other baptisms on the same page (Vol. 2, page 15) are for 1736.
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On December 30, 1756 he married Mary Hayward, the daughter of Nathaniel and Martha (Wood) Hayward. She was born on August 9, 1741 in Mansfield, Conn.
Together they had the following children, all of which were born in Mansfield, Conn.:
Asenath b. 18 Feb 1758
Stephen b. 11 Jun 1760
Hayward b. 19 Jul 1762
Molly b. 8 Sep 1764
Rachael b. 1 Jan 1767
Eunice b. 7 Jun 1769
Clarissa b. 26 Sep 1771
Abigail b. 19 Mar 1774
Ebenezer b. 8 Aug 1776
Persis b. 8 Mar 1779
Patty b. 15 Mar 1781
Christiana b. 23 Sep 1785
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Contributor: Kathy Greer (48164247) Suggested edit: Transcription is also in the latest New England Historic Genealogical Society's "Register", article "The Journals of James Hodge, Gravestone Cutter of Albany, NY" by Field Home, Winter 2023, Vol 177, pg 93. This revised birth year of 1735 also works with his father, Timothy Allen's will, which says that Ebenezer was not yet 21 years old when Timothy Allen died in 1855. This means that Ebenezer had to have been born after 1734.
There is record of an Ebenezer Allen baptized in 1736, son of Timothy Allen, by Rev. Ebenezer Devotion in Scotland, Windham Co., CT. (year not shown on the entry, but other baptisms on the same page (Vol. 2, page 15) are for 1736.
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