Capt
William
Allen
Born in Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of James Allen
and Martha (Athearn) Allen
Brother of
Margaret (Allen) Pierce, Jane (Allen) Bassett, James Allen, Zebulon Allen, Martha (Allen) Worth, Sylvanus Allen and Prudence (Allen) Mayhew
Husband of
Love (Coffin) Allen
— married
1779 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
William Allen Esq, Bartlet Allen, Truman Allen, Deborah Allen, Jane (Allen) McNinch, Love A. (Allen) Gower, Harrison Allen, John Allen, James Allen and Clementine (Allen) Cook
Died
at age 86
in Farmington, (Or New Sharon), Maine, United States
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Biography
Private William Allen served with Dukes County Militia, Massachusetts Militia during the American Revolution.
William Allen is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A001875.
William was born in 1756. [1]
Sources
- ↑ QualifyingPatriotAncestors
- With 58 sources: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZLV-L39
- "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2HV9-YMV : 16 December 2020), William Allen, 05 Jan 1756; citing Industry, , Maine, United States, multiple sources, Maine; FHL microfilm.
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZN-RG4G : 31 October 2019), William Allen and Love Coffin, 10 Mar 1779; citing Marriage, Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009758.
- Qualifying Patriot Ancestors used by some members
Allen, William Moca 1605 Born 5 Jan. 1756 at Martha's Vinyard, Massachusetts and died 5 Nov. 1842 at Farmington, Maine. (Or New Sharon) He was a resident of both Farmington and Industry, Maine. Service: Served in 1776 as a Pvt. in Capt. Nathan Smiths's Co. at Martha's Vinyard. DAR Patriot Index. Yankee Blade Newspaper obit 19 Nov. 1842 Banks's History of Martha's Vinyard
- He is buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Farmington, Maine Find A Grave: Memorial #11473030
Has a slate tombstone, front row about # 8 lane
He married Love Coffin in 1779 (she born 1756- 1831) he was The father of 11 children
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