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David Allen 1739 – 1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1739

Birth Location: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, Colony of New Jersey, British C, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 15 Mar 1787

Death Location: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA

Father: Benjamin Allen

Mother: Elizabeth Allen

Spouse(s): Sarah Kent

Children(s): Erasmus Allen, Mary Allen

According to available records, David Allen was born in 1739 in Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, Colony of New Jersey, British C, New Jersey, USA, the child of Benjamin Allen and Elizabeth Allen. Following those early years, David Allen married Sarah Kent, and their family grew to include Erasmus Kent Allen and Mary Ann Allen. In the later years of life, David Allen died in 1787 in Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA.

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Parents

Benjamin Allen
1706 – 1759
Birth Location: Lower Alloways Creek Township, Salem, British America, New Jersey, USA
BA
Elizabeth Allen
1712 – 1764
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Monmouth, Colony of New Jersey, British Colonial, Gwent, Wales, United Kingdom
EA

Spouses(s)

Sarah Kent
1748 – 1787
Birth Location: Salem, New Jersey, USA
SK

Children(s)

Erasmus Allen
1770 – 1838
Birth Location: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
EA
Mary Allen
1776 – 1830
Birth Location: Allway Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 Sep 1739
    Event Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, Colony of New Jersey, British C, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, New Jersey
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935, Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 15 Mar 1787
    Event Place: Lower Alloways Creek, Salem, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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