Thomas Allyn
1597 - 1688 (~ 90 years)
Generation: 1
1. Thomas Allyn was christened 24 Dec 1597, Braunton, Devon, England (son of Richard Allyn and Margaret Wyatt); died 16 Oct 1688. Notes:
"Probably the most wealthy of the first settlers of Barnstable Mass."
Freeman 1652, surveyor of highways, constable, etc. Will Feb 28, 1675;
proved March 5, 1679-80 (Otis's "Barnstable Families").
!Married Elizabeth Marke, 30 Jan. 1621, Braunton, Devonshire, England.
Children:
Mary Allyn
Samuel Allyn, Lieutenant, b.10 Feb. 1643/44, Barnstable, Barnstable,Mass.
John Allyn, b.1646, Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass.
Mehitable Allyn, b. 1648, Barnstable, Barnstable, Mass.
Seems odd that they had no childre for 20 years.
Genealogies of Connecticut Families, v. 1, p. 16, said Thomas died in 1688.Thomas married Elizabeth Marke 30 Jan 1621, Braunton, Devon, England. [Group Sheet]
Children:- Mary Allyn
- Lieutenant Samuel Allyn was born 10/10 Feb 1643/1644, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
- John Allyn was born 27 Sep 1646, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
- Mehitable Allyn was born 28 Aug 1648, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 26 Nov 1648, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.
2. Richard Allyn was born Abt 1560, , Devon, England; died Bef 10 May 1610, Braunton, Devon, England. Notes:
Source: "The Ancestry of Margaret Wyatt, Wife of Matthew Allyn of
Braunton in Devon(shire) and later of Windsor in Connecticut" by Charles
Knowles Bolton (1867-1950) Microfilm in SLC Family History Library.
Call number of original CS71.143 1898a Microfilm 84/7860
Quotations from source: "will Nov.29,1647, proved May 10, 1652. "To the
poor of Branton 3 pounds to be distributed to their houses within ten
days after my decease...To every servant in my house at the time of my
death two shillings sixpence apiece." (Waters Register, 50:504) Son
Thomas L5 (5 pounds sterling), Mary dau. of Thomas 20s(hillings), to
Matthew's three childrren 20s each. Other bequests.
Source:
might have died in 1662.Richard married Margaret Wyatt 24 Sep 1583, Braunton, Devon, England. Margaret was born Abt 1564, of Braunton, Devon, England. [Group Sheet]
3. Margaret Wyatt was born Abt 1564, of Braunton, Devon, England. Notes:
Source: same as that for Richard Allyn, husband. ("Ancestry of Margaret
Wyatt..." by Bolton.)
"Her connection with the Wyatts has not been recorded" -- source cited.
"Maternal ancestry of Charles Whiting MacNair", by Hannah Crawford.
see my Whiting file.
Source:
Wyott/WyattChildren:
- Emmett Allyn was christened 19 Dec 1584, Braunton, Devon, England.
- Samuel Allen was born Abt 1588, Braintree, Essex, England; died , Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States; was buried 28 Apr 1648.
- Wilmot Allyn was christened 9 Jan 1590, Braunton, Devon, England.
- 1. Thomas Allyn was christened 24 Dec 1597, Braunton, Devon, England; died 16 Oct 1688.
- Richard Allyn was christened 6 May 1601, Braunton, Devon, England, United Kingdom; died 1647.
- Matthew Allyn was born 15 Apr 1605, , , England; was christened 17 Apr 1605, Braunton, Devon, England; died 1/01 Feb 1670/1671, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.