Eleanor (Allen) Emlen (1666 - abt. 1693)

Born 20 Sep 1666 in Bristol, England

Ancestors

Wife of George I Emlen — married 12 Nov 1685 (to about 1693) in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania

Died about 1693 at about age 26 in Province of Pennsylvania

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Biography

The Bristol Monthly Meeting recorded the birth of Eleanor Allen, daughter of Nathaniel Allen, on 20th day of the 7th month [September 20], 1666.^[1]

Eleanor emigrated to colonial America with her parents and, on 12 November 1685, married George Emlen of Philadelphia.^[2] Three children were born to this marriage, all of whom died young. Eleanore passed away shortly after the birth of the third child.^{[citation needed]}

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Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ15-S62 : accessed 7 August 2015), Eleanor Allen, 20 Sep 1666, Birth; citing p. 33, Bristol & Somerset, record group RG6, Public Record Office, London.
2. ↑ Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810. Vol I (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968) Reprinted from Pennsylvania Archives Vols. VIII and IX, 1880 "Marriages Recorded by the Registrar General of the Province (1685-1689)." p v InternetArchive (Image 8 of 808)

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Andrea Powell for contributions to this profile