Ancestry of
Lettice Carlyle Cobb

Hannah Allen

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Lettice Carlyle Cobb — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 27 
  • Father:
  • James Allen 
  • Mother:
  • Elizabeth Howchin   
  • Birth Date:
  • 22 or 25 JUL 1669 
  • Birth Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 3 Dec 1761 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Samuel Danforth Jr.
  • Marriage Date:
  • 4 Oct 1688 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Elizabeth Danforth

  Samuel Danforth

  Mary Danforth (Ahnentafel No:13 )

  • Notes: 

  • Hannah Allen and Samuel Danforth were married about 5 p.m. on 04 OCT 1688 by a "Mr. Willard" according to the diary of Samuel Sewall. Samuel Sewall was invited to the wedding by Hannah's father. Mr. Willard had just come from marrying Jonathan Evans and Mary Bronsdon, both weddings almost certainly occurring in Boston.

• Sources for Hannah Allen

  • ¹ American Ancestors Magazine, 2013, Vol. 14.4, p. 53.
  • ² Boston, MA: Inhabitants and Estates of the Town of Boston, 1630-1822 (Thwing Collection), p. 1542, Record for family of Hannah Allen.
  • ³ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Birth record for Hannah Allen.
  • ⁴ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1860, Vol. 14, p. 39.
  • ⁵ May, John Joseph, Danforth Genealogy: Nicholas Danforth of Framlingham, England, and Cambridge, N.E. (1589-1638) and William Danforth . ., Boston, Massachusetts: Charles H. Pope (1902), 34-37.
  • ⁶ Sewall, Samuel, Diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729, Vol. 1, 1674-1700, Boston: Massachusetts Historical Society (1878), 228, Marriage of Samuel Danforth and Hannah Allen.
  • ⁷ Williams, Alicia Crane, ed., Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 16, Part 1, Family of John Alden, Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants (1999), 88.