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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

Joseph ALLEN

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

flag male ancestor Joseph ALLEN
Born: 14 October 1708
Place: Deerfield, Massachusetts, USA (South Deerfield)
Married / Joined: 11 March 1735
Place: Roxbury, Connecticut, USA
Died: 4 April 1755
Place: Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
His Father
flag male ancestor Samuel ALLEN
Born: 3 January 1665
Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Died: 14 October 1718
Place: Coventry, Connecticut, USA
His Mother
flag female ancestor Mercy WRIGHT
Born: 14 March 1669
Place: Northampton, Massachusetts, USA (Florence)
Died: 5 February 1728
Place: Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (Bantam) (Northfield)
Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Mary BAKER
Born: 7 January 1708
Place: Roxbury, Connecticut, USA
Died: 18 June 1774
Place: Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Her Father
flag male ancestor John BAKER
Born: 24 December 1681
Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
Died: 15 February 1750
Place: Roxbury, Connecticut, USA
Her Mother
flag female ancestor Sarah HURLBUT
Born: 24 December 1681
Place: Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
Died: 9 August 1751
Place: Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. American Revolutionary War Soldier flag photo of Ethan ALLEN   Ethan ALLEN
Born 21 January 1738
Litchfield, Connecticut, USA (Bantam) (Northfield)
Married
23 June 1762

Washington, Connecticut, USA (New Preston)
Died 12 February 1789
Burlington, Vermont, USA
2. flag male ancestor  Jabez ALLEN
Born 11 September 1739
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 1 September 1815
Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
3. flag male ancestor  Heman ALLEN
Born 15 October 1740
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 18 May 1778
Burlington, Vermont, USA
4. flag female ancestor  Lydia ALLEN
Born 6 April 1742
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 1 February 1770
Goshen, Connecticut, USA
5. flag male ancestor  Heber ALLEN
Born 11 October 1743
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 10 April 1782
Poultney, Vermont, USA (East Poultney)
6. flag male ancestor  Levi ALLEN
Born 16 January 1745
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 30 January 1801
Burlington, Vermont, USA
7. flag female ancestor  Lucy ALLEN
Born 2 April 1747
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 10 June 1775
Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)
8. flag male ancestor  Zimri ALLEN
Born 10 December 1748
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died April 1778
Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA
9. flag male ancestor  Ira H ALLEN
Born 21 April 1751
Cornwall, Connecticut, USA
Died 15 January 1814
Irasburg, Vermont, USA