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The Allen family

This page brings together the people recorded with the Allen surname in the current collection. Their biographies and family connections below are drawn from the sources attached to each profile. The history will grow as additional records are checked.

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James Allen

The Clarks names James Allen and his wife Ann Guild as the parents of Mary Allen, born in 1641. The reviewed entry does not give James Allen’s birth or death dates.

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  1. The Clarks — physical PDF page 2, printed 1 Read cited record Family account; scanned page visually reviewed Relationship and dates checked against the scanned family account.
  2. The Clarks · physical PDF page 2 · printed page 1 Read cited record Family account Printed text visually checked during transcription. This is the compiler’s account, not independent vital-record proof.
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