Abel Allen

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NEW HAMPSHIRE.
DAR Ancestor # A001344

74 years. One of the proprietors of Gilsum, NH. Came to Surry about 1761. Constable 1770. Son of Samuel Allen of Enfield/Windsor, CT; who was son of Samuel Allen of Northampton, MA/Enfield, CT; who was son of John Allen, killed by Indians in 1675; who was son of Samuel Allen b. 1588 from Braintree, Essex Co. England/Cambridge MA/Windsor, CT.

Info. from "The History of Surry" by Frank Burnside Kingsbury, published 1925 by the Town of Surry, New Hampshire.

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Spouse:

 Elizabeth Chapin Allen (1736 - 1820)*

Children:

 Abel Allen (1756 - 1839)*

 Phineas Allen (1758 - 1815)*

 David Allen (1775 - 1855)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription: In Memory of Mr. Abel Allen who died August 18th 1808 aged 74 years. One of the first settlers of this place. On time 'tis a lamp that wafts its fiers 'tis a smoke that quick expires 'tis a bubble, 'tis a sigh Be prepared, O man, to die.

Burial: Surry Village Cemetery Surry Cheshire County New Hampshire, USA

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Created by: KimfromNH Record added: Dec 28, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 63425488 (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63425488/abel-allen)
74 years.
One of the proprietors of Gilsum, NH.
Came to Surry about 1761.
Constable 1770.
Son of Samuel Allen of Enfield/Windsor, CT; who was son of Samuel Allen of Northampton, MA/Enfield, CT; who was son of John Allen, killed by Indians in 1675; who was son of Samuel Allen b. 1588 from Braintree, Essex Co. England/Cambridge MA/Windsor, CT.

Info. from "The History of Surry" by Frank Burnside Kingsbury, published 1925 by the Town of Surry, New Hampshire.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 23 2023, 16:14:46 UTC