Benjamin
ALLEN
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Born: abt. 1652 in Salisbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Benjamin married Hopestill LEONARD 13 November 1695 in Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hopestill LEONARD was born 16 May 1671 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA. Hopestill died August 1729 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA.
Benjamin ALLEN died 3 September 1723 in Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Hopestill LEONARDMarriage date: 13 November 1695
Marriage place: Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Benjamin ALLEN and Hopestill LEONARD
David ALLENDied: 21 June 1751, Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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1695 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin ALLEN and Hopestill LEONARD 13 November 1695, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
1707 Birth of ChildDavid ALLEN was born 9 December 1707, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Death — 17233 September 1723
Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Record added: 11/17/2021 3:26:02 PM
Last updated: 3/1/2025 11:56:14 AM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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