John Allyn, Colonel

Male 1630 - 1696  (~ 66 years)


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  • Name John Allyn 
    Suffix Colonel 
    Christened 23 Feb 1630  Braunton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Buried Nov 1696  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 11 Nov 1696  Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7464  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 5 Jun 2022 

    Father Matthew Allyn,   b. 15 Apr 1605, , , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1/01 Feb 1670/1671, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Margaret Wyatt,   b. 1607, Braunton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1675, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 2/02 Feb 1626/1627  Braunton, Devon, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2998  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Ann Smith,   b. 9 Nov 1640, Dorchester, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1675, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 34 years) 
    Married 19 Nov 1651  Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Anna Allyn,   b. 18 Aug 1654, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3/03 Mar 1734/1735, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     2. Mary Allyn,   b. 3 Apr 1657, of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1724  (Age 67 years)
     3. Margaret Allyn,   b. 29 Jul 1660, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1730, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Rebecca Allyn,   b. 2/02 Mar 1664/1665, of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Martha Allyn,   b. 27 Jul 1667, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1732, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     6. Elizabeth Allyn,   b. 1 Dec 1669, of Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F2486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hannah Lamberton,   b. Abt 1630 
    Married Aft 1675 
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F3018  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • 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 the SLC Family
      History Library. Call number of original: CS71.143 1898a Microfilm
      84/7860

      !Savage - Genealogical Dictionary of N.E.
      !Goodwin - Genealogical Notes.

      !Positions held (as cited on above):
      !"cornet of troop, 1657-8; town clerk of Hartford 1659-96; deputy 1661;
      magistrate 1662 etc.; Secretary of Connecticut 1663-1665, 1667-95;
      c(ommissioned?) Nov.11,1696, Lieutenant Colonel."

      !Emigrated from England on ship "CHARLES. Sailed from Barnstaple
      (Devonshire) April 10 (1632) and arrived June 5 at Boston, `with about
      twenty passengers, all safe and in health'. (Winthrop: "Journal", vol I, p
      81) The (Matthew Allyn family) probably came in this ship, as they came
      this year.." ("Planters of the Commonwealth", Charles Edward Banks,
      Geneological Publishing Co., Baltimore, 1984)

      !Death: "Register of Pedigrees & Services of Ancesters", The Society of
      Coloniel Wars in the State of Connecticutt, Hartford, CT, 1941, pg 683.

      !Buried in the Center Church graveyard in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.
      !Died 6 or 11 Nov. 1696.

      !"Maternal ancestry of Charles Whiting MacNair", by Hannah Louise
      MacNair. (see p. 73 for death date)

      !Married (2) Hannah Lambertson after 1675; she was the widow of
      Samuel Wells.

      !Browning, Charles, "Some Colonial Dames of Royal Descent".

      !see my Whiting and Allyn files.

      !Source of death date: Society of Colonial Wars in the State of
      Connecticut. Register of pedigrees and services of ancestors. (Hartford,
      Conn. : The Society, 1941). p. 573

      !!McCormick - Hamilton - Lord - Day ancestral lines. US/CAN 929.273
      M137me
      !from Brampton, devonshire, England, p. 671

      !Barbour, Lucius B. Families of early Hartford, Connecticut. pub. 1977.
      US/CAN 974.63 D2b, p. 6-7