Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog

Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog

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8 GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES. Surveyor of highways ; in 1648, 1658 and 1670 constable, and in 1653 a juryman, offices of not much profit or honor. The Court in passing up and down the County often stopped at his house, a fact which indicates that he set a gopd table, and was well supplied with provender for man and beast. He married for his first wife Winnifred . His second wife was Wid. . He named in his will, dated Feb. 28, 1675, proved 5th of March, 1679-80, his daughtersin-law Sarah, wife of William Clark, Martha, wife of Benjamin Kebecca, wife of Samuel Sprague. He names his sons Samuel and John, his daughter Mehitable Annable, and Samuel's oldest son, Thomas. After disposing of a part of his estate by legacies he ordered the rest to be equally divided between his three children. He died in 1679, and was buried in the ancient burying ground, "Where the forefathers of the hamlet sleep." Children of Thomas Allyn born in Barnstable: I. Samuel, born 10 Feb., 1643-4, bap'd 18 Feb., 1643-4. n. John, born 1646, bap'd 27 Sep., 1646. HI. Mehitable, born 1648, bap'd 28 Aug., 1648. She married Samuel Annable June 1, 1667, and had a family of four children. She married second May 6, 1683, Cornelius Briggs of Scituate. She inherited one-third of her father's estate, Mr. Allyn in his will giving her an equal portion with her brothers, an unusual circumstance in those days. Mr. Samuel Allyn, son of Thomas, was a freeman in 1670, constable 1671, called Lieutenant in 1678. He was many years Town Clerk, and held other responsible offices. He resided at West Barnstable. In 1686, his house is described as on the south side of the highway about half of a mile east of Hinckley's Bridge. He married May 10, 1664, Hannah, daughter of Eev. Thomas Walley. She died, Tuesday, Oct. 23, 1711, at 10 o'clock, A. M. Her age is not stated. She was born in England and came over with her father in the ship Society, Capt. John Pierce, and arrived here May 24, 1662. Mr. Samuel Allyn died Friday, 25th November, 1726, aged 82 years. Mr. Samuel Allyn's will is dated Nov. 12, 1726, and proved on the 30th of Nov. following. He gives to his daughter-in-law Sarah, then wife of Deacon

GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES. 9 Samuel Bacon, 40 shillings ; to his grandsons Thomas Allyn and John Jacobs, and his daughter Hannah Lincoln, 20 shillings each ; to his grandson Samuel Allyn, son of his son Joseph "only one shilling" ; and to his great-grandson Thomas, son to his grandson James, 40 shillings. All his other estate, both real and personal, he devised to his son Joseph Allyn, to grandson James of Barnstable, to daugh- .te£ Hannah Jacob, and his grandson Samuel Allyn of Barnstable, to be divided equally. His son Joseph and grandson James executors. The inventory of the estate is dated January 4, 1726-7, but the oath of Allyn was refused by the Judge of Probate "because 1 thought he could not do it with a safe conscience." Joseph swore to it Feb. 18, 1726-7. Children of Mr. Samuel Allyn born in Barnstable: I. Thomas, born 22 March, 1654-5, married Elizabeth, daughter of Hon. John Otis, 9 Oct., 1688, and had three children, James, Thomas and Hanna,h. He died 25th Nov., 1696, aged 31. His widow married 20 January, 1699, David Loring of Hingham. She died in Barnstable, June 17, 1748, aged 79. tl. Samuel, born 19 January, 1666, married Sarah, daughter of Edward Taylor, 20 Dec, 1705, and had Samuel, 26 Nov., 1706. The father died Dec, 1706, in the 39th year of his age. His widow married 26 January, 1708, Dea. Samuel Bacon. She died Sept. 24, 1753, aged 73. ni. Joseph, born 7 April, 1671. He removed from Barnstable about the year 1700. He was one of the executors of the will of his father 1726. He then had a son Samuel, showing he was married and had a family. IV. Hannah, born 4 Maroh, 1672-3, married 7 Dec, 1693, Peter Jacob of Hingham, and had twelve children. V. Elizabeth, born 26 Nov., 1681, died 23 Dec, 1698, aged 17. John Allyn, son of Thomas, married 1673 Mary, daughter of John Howland. Children born in Barnstable I. Jdhn, bom 3 April, 1674. n. Mary, born 5 Aiig., 1675 ; died 7 July, 1677. til. Martha, born 6 Aug., 1677 ; died Oct., 1680. IV. Isaac, born 8 Nov., 1679. The facUily of Jdhti Allyii was Aot of Bartistable Janu-

GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BARNSTABLE FAMILIES. 9<br />

Samuel Bacon, 40 shillings ; to his grandsons Thomas Allyn<br />

and John Jacobs, and his daughter Hannah Lincoln, 20 shillings<br />

each ; to his grandson Samuel Allyn, son <strong>of</strong> his son<br />

Joseph "only one shilling" ; and to his great-grandson<br />

Thomas, son to his grandson James, 40 shillings. All his<br />

other estate, both real and personal, he devised to his son<br />

Joseph Allyn, to grandson James <strong>of</strong> <strong>Barnstable</strong>, to daugh-<br />

.te£ Hannah Jacob, and his grandson Samuel Allyn <strong>of</strong> <strong>Barnstable</strong>,<br />

to be divided equally. His son Joseph and grandson<br />

James executors. The inventory <strong>of</strong> the estate is dated<br />

January 4, 1726-7, but the oath <strong>of</strong> Allyn was refused by the<br />

Judge <strong>of</strong> Probate "because 1 thought he could not do it with<br />

a safe conscience." Joseph swore to it Feb. 18, 1726-7.<br />

Children <strong>of</strong> Mr. Samuel Allyn born in <strong>Barnstable</strong>:<br />

I. Thomas, born 22 March, 1654-5, married Elizabeth,<br />

daughter <strong>of</strong> Hon. John Otis, 9 Oct., 1688, and had<br />

three children, James, Thomas and Hanna,h. He died<br />

25th Nov., 1696, aged 31. His widow married 20<br />

January, 1699, David Loring <strong>of</strong> Hingham. She died<br />

in <strong>Barnstable</strong>, June 17, 1748, aged 79.<br />

tl. Samuel, born 19 January, 1666, married Sarah, daughter<br />

<strong>of</strong> Edward Taylor, 20 Dec, 1705, and had Samuel,<br />

26 Nov., 1706. The father died Dec, 1706, in the 39th<br />

year <strong>of</strong> his age. His widow married 26 January, 1708,<br />

Dea. Samuel Bacon. She died Sept. 24, 1753, aged 73.<br />

ni. Joseph, born 7 April, 1671. He removed from <strong>Barnstable</strong><br />

about the year 1700. He was one <strong>of</strong> the executors<br />

<strong>of</strong> the will <strong>of</strong> his father 1726. He then had a son<br />

Samuel, showing he was married and had a family.<br />

IV. Hannah, born 4 Maroh, 1672-3, married 7 Dec, 1693,<br />

Peter Jacob <strong>of</strong> Hingham, and had twelve children.<br />

V. Elizabeth, born 26 Nov., 1681, died 23 Dec, 1698,<br />

aged 17.<br />

John Allyn, son <strong>of</strong> Thomas, married 1673 Mary, daughter<br />

<strong>of</strong> John Howland.<br />

Children born in <strong>Barnstable</strong><br />

I. Jdhn, bom 3 April, 1674.<br />

n. Mary, born 5 Aiig., 1675 ; died 7 July, 1677.<br />

til. Martha, born 6 Aug., 1677 ; died Oct., 1680.<br />

IV. Isaac, born 8 Nov., 1679.<br />

The facUily <strong>of</strong> Jdhti Allyii was Aot <strong>of</strong> Bartistable Janu-

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