“Saga of San Juan,” originally published in 1957, is a history of San Juan County Utah, compiled by the San Juan County Daughters of Utah Pioneers. The book provides a comprehensive look at the county’s origins and development. It spans from prehistoric times to the year 1957, offering insights into the diverse communities and challenges faced by early residents of this unique region.
A genealogy of the Lake family of Great Egg Harbour in Old Gloucester County in New Jersey : descended from John Lade of Gravesend, Long Island; with notes on the Gravesend and Staten Island branches of the family. This volume of nearly 400 pages includes a coat-of-arms in colors, two charts, and nearly fifty full page illustrations – portraits, old homes, samplers, etc. The coat-of-arms shown in the frontspiece is an unusually good example of the heraldic art!
Among the most prominent law offices in southern Massachusetts is one which by lineal succession has existed for nearly, if not quite, a hundred years, and in which three generations of the Clifford family have been represented. The members of the Clifford family who have been such important factors in this old and prominent law firm came of a distinguished ancestry. The late John H. Clifford was a direct descendant in the eighth generation from George Clifford, who came with his wife Elizabeth and son John from Arnold village and parish, Nottinghamshire, England, to Boston in 1644.
EDWARD I, KING OF ENGLAND, father of PRINCESS ELIZABETH PLANTAGENET: m. Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hertfold, k. in 1322, and had: LADY MARGARET DE BOHUN: m. Hugh Courteney, 2nd Earl of Devon. LADY MARGARET COURTENEY: m. John, 3rd Lord Cobham. LADY JOANE COBHAM: m. Sir John de la Pole, Knt. LADY JOAN DE LA POLE: m. Sir Reginald Braybrooke. LADY JOANE BRAYBROOKE: m. Sir Thomas Brooke, Lord Cobham. SIR EDWARD BROOKE, LORD COBHAM: d. 1464; m. Lady Elizabeth, dau. of James, Lord Audley. JOHN BROOKE, LORD COBHAM: m. Lady Margaret Neville, a direct descendant (4 generations removed) of EDWARD … Read more
Allen, Frederick Slocum, son of Holden and Mary Devoll (Slocum) Allen, was born in Westport, Bristol County, December 25, 1837. His early educational advantages were limited to the district schools of Fairhaven. Before he was quite seventeen years of age, he shipped on a whaling voyage to the Arctic Ocean, and sailed from New Bedford, November 3, 1856, in the ship “Saratoga”–Frederick Slocum, master. He was connected with the whaling business some three years and a half. This business he left in 1860. As his father held a commission as pilot for the ports of Buzzard’s Bay, he then assisted … Read more
Ch. of (F) Joseph and Elizabeth (Mudge) Allen. (a) Joseph: b. 1696; d. 1707. (b) Ebenezer: b. 1698. (c) Noah: b. 1703; d. 1725.
F128 SAMUEL ALLEN continued. – Ch. of D. Levi and Nancy (Gilman) Allen Ch. of D. Levi and Nancy (Gilman) Allen. a. Levi Sanford: b. Apr. 22, 1807; m., 1830, Samantha Alford; b. in Lyons, N. Y., 1809. He d. in Sodus, N. Y., June 8, 1869. They had Levi, b. Mar. 2, 1831, d. unm.; William, b. Feb. 6, 1834 (m., Mar. 19, 1863, Sally Ervings; she d. 1875. They had Chas. Sanford, John Willie, b. Nov. 25, 1872, and Malie); Roswell, Alford, Lorin Harrison, b. July 26, 1839 (m., Jan. 25, 1865, Lomesa Hurd, and had two daus.), … Read more
Ch. of C. Nehemiah and Mary (Pearsoll) Allen include: a. James: b. 1780, d. 1800. b. Rowland Pearsall: b. 1784; m. Sarah Townsend; b. 1789, d. 1846. He m., second, Judith Barnard. He d. in Alton, Ill., 1858; was a volunteer soldier in the war of 1812. He had George Townsend, b. in New York City, 1812 (m., 1836, Hannah Wallace in Troy, N. Y.; d. 1846. He married, second, at Marine, Ill., 1847, Maria Blakeman, b. in Marion, Ill. He d. in St. Louis, Mo., 1876; served during the Civil War; had James Wallace, Charles Cinch, George Townsend, George … Read more
Officers of the Continental Army. Abraham Allen (N. J.). Ensign of Dye’s Regiment New Jersey Militia; taken prisoner at Bargin Point, 16th January, 1779. Adoniram (S. C.). Captain South Carolina Partisan Rangers, 1780 to 1782. Archer (Va.). Captain Virginia Militia, 1779-1781. Benjamin (Mass.). Sergeant of Gridley’s Regiment Massachusetts Artillery, June to December, 1775; 1st Lieutenant 3d Continental Artillery, 1st February, 1777; resigned 13th March, 1778. Charles (N. C.). Ensign 2d North Carolina, 20th October, 1775; Lieutenant, 8th June, 1776; Captain, –, 1777; transferred to 5th North Carolina, 1st June, 1778, and served to –. Daniel (Conn.). 2d Lieutenant 3d Connecticut, … Read more
Ch. of (A) John and Bridget (Booth) Allen. (a) Elizabeth: b. 1698; m., 1717, Samuel Ellsworth. Issue. (b) Azariah: b. May 2, 1701; m., 1727, Martha Burt; b. 1707. She d. 1782; he d. 1787. 10 ch. (c) John: b. 1703; d. 1721. (d) Israel: b. 1705; d. 1712-13. (e) Patience: b. 1709; m., 1731, Jonathan Bement. 6 ch. (f) Ebenezer: b. Feb. 10, 1711-12; m. Rebecca Bartlett and d. in 1795. 11 ch.
Ch. of Hezekiah and Nancy (Paine) Russell Allen (2nd m.). e. Brinton Paine: b. July 26, 1815; m., 1838, Ann Turpin; b. in Providence, R. I., 1819. He d. Apr. 29, 1879. She d. 1898. They had Albert Brinton, d. y.; George Wheaton, b. 1845; Charles Salisbury, b. Oct. 22, 1847; Frederick Brinton, b. Jan. 4, 1854, d. 1858, and Frank Brinton, b. Dec. 12, 1859. f. Edward: b. Jan. 1, 1817; m., 1847, Elvira Hurlbert; b. Dec., 1826, d. 1865. He m., second, 1868, Louise E. Stillman; d. 1871. He d. Mar. 11, 1885. Had by first wife Henry … Read more
Allen, Charles Herbert, son of Otis and Louisa (Bixby) Allen, was born in Lowell, Middlesex County, April 15, 1848. He was educated in the public schools of his native city; prepared for college, entered Amherst, from which he was graduated in the class of 1869, receiving his A. M. in course in 1872. His first connection with commercial life was in the lumber business, in which he has ever since been engaged, under the firm name of Otis Allen & Son. Mr. Allen was married in Manchester, N. H., Nov. 10, 1870, to Harriet C., daughter of James and Sarah … Read more
Phar. Mate (Navy), Med. Dept. Born in Montgomery County; the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Allen. Entered the service at Wilmington, N.C., August 13, 1917. Was sent to Charleston, S. C., and from there to Norfolk, Va. Stationed at U. S. Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va., and at Charleston Naval Dispensary. Mustered out at Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va., Feb. 18, 1919, into the Reserve.
Two volumes of Cox family genealogy combined as one. The first volume contains information about the various early Cox families across America. The second volume deals specifically with the descendants of James and Sarah Cock of Killingworth upon Matinecock, in the township of Oysterbay, Long Island, New York.
F128 SAMUEL ALLEN: settled first in Cambridge, Mass., about 1632; moved to Windsor, Conn., 1640. He came from Braintree Co., Essex, Eng., where he was b., 1588. He d. 1648. His wife Ann d. 1687. 7 ch. (1) Samuel: m. Sarah Partridge and settled in Mass. about 1660. (A) Nathaniel: (a) James: b. 1704; m. Mary Packard, 1732. 1. Nehemiah: settled in Oakham, Mass., about 1770. A. Washington: b. 1776; d. 1863. a. Lysander Bascom: b. 1804; d. 1886. (I) Lysander Hubbard: b. in Vermont, 1834. and d. in Mass., 1921. (i) Edwin West: b. 1864; m. Estelle Perkins and … Read more
Ebenezer Allen was one of the old and respected citizens of this town, coming here at an early date from Tinmouth, Vt., and was married to a daughter of the noted Philip Stone. The name of “Allen” has passed away. He claimed to be a relative of Vermont’s hero, Ethan Allen. G. R. and S. Z. Walker are his grandsons. He was a stanch Mason, and died in 1875, aged eighty-seven years.
Ch. of 5. Daniel and Dorcas (Dibble) Allen: A. Adna, Dorinda, Daniel and Orlo, b. 1771; m., Polly Griswold; b. 1779. She d. 1847 at Westfield, N. Y.; he d. there 1841. 8 ch.
Ch. of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Pawstee) Allen. A. Ebenezer: b. 1769; m. Hulda Hall, of Meriden Ct.; had Emory, b. 1810 (who m. in 1833 Sally Miller, b. 1811. He d. 1886 and they had Richard, Kate, Nancy and James), Luther, William and James. B. Willard: b. 1773, settled in Constableville, N. Y., and has descendants living near there. C. Samuel: b. 1775. D. Jonathan: b. 1782; m., 1810, Abigail Birdsey; b. 1780. He d. 1834; she d. 1855. They had Lucy, b. 1811, unm.; Dennis Birdsey, b. 1814 (who m., 1857, Fannie Devoll, of Weathersfield, Vt. She d. 1867; … Read more
Ch. of B. Diah and Lydia (Bush) Allen. a. Lucius Columbus: b. Jan. 30, 1811; m., 1832, Fanny Young Sprague; b. 1813, d. 1890. He d. Dec. 6, 1886. They had five daus. b. William Bainbridge: b. Mar. 15, 1813; d. Aug. 11, 1836. c. Delius: b. Nov. 14, 1824; m., 1849, in Middletown, Conn., Martha Webb, dau. of Earl and Rhoda (Graves) Cooley; b. 1829. He d. in Middletown May 24, 1890. They had William Tillman, b. Mar. 24, 1855, d. Jan. 3, 1875; Arthur Lee, b. Oct. 27, 1859. d. Joseph Warren: b. 1827, d. 1828.
B108 DAVID ALLEN: 3rd s. of Thom. Allen, of Gelleswick, co. Pembroke; m. Anne (dau. of Rowland Langhorne (grandson of Gen. Rowland Langhorne, a conspicuous soldier in the Civil Wars)). (1) William: of Fobstone. Issue. (2) John: his heir–B109. B109 JOHN ALLEN: m. Joan, dau. of John Bartlett, of Cresselly; issue: (1) John Bartlett: his heir–B110. (2) Roger: m. Margaret, widow of John Davis, Esq., of the Hays. (A) James Allen, Esq., of Freestone Hall. (3) Joshua: ancestor of Allen, of Bickton. B110 JOHN BARTLETT ALLEN: Esq. of Cresselly, co. Pembroke; m. (1) 1763, Eliz. (only child of John Hensleigh, … Read more