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Nehemiah Allen (1658 - 1736)

Nehemiah Allen
Born in Bristol, Somerset, Englandmap
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Son of and
Brother of , and
Husband of — married 25 Jun 1725 in Philadelphia, PAmap [uncertain]
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Died at age 78 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, British Americamap
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Biography

The Bristol Monthly Meeting recorded the birth of Nehemiah, son of Nathaniel Allen, on 5th of 11th month [January 5], 1658[1] in Redcliffe Parish, Bristol, England, and died in Philadelphia, May 20, 1736.

He was married first to Mary Earlishman, on August 29, 1685, at Middletown meeting in Pennsylvania. Mary had come from London in the ship "John and Sarah"; she died in 1699. In 1700, Nehemiah was married a second time, to Hester Tyson, and after her death, married a third time, to Rebecca Blackfan on 25 Jun 1725 as recorded by the Philadelphia Monthly Meeting[2] Nehemiah and his first wife, Mary, had six children: Nathaniel, Elizabeth, Nehemiah, Richard, Mary, and John." [3]

Timeline

1686: 2 day 12th month (February) - John was a witness to the marriage of William Hibbs and Hannah Houl.[4]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWXF-SJY : accessed 7 August 2015), Nehemiah Allen, 05 Jan 1658, Birth; citing p. 17, Bristol & Somerset, record group RG6, Public Record Office, London.
  2. ↑ Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania; Marriages, 1682-1762; Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Minutes; Ancestry.com. U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
  3. ↑ Finding Aid to the Richardson Family Papers, 1675-ca.1910 , | Winterthur Museum (online 1/3/2015)
  4. ↑ Abington Monthly Meeting, marriages 1685-1721

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