Genealogical notes of Barnstable families - citizen hylbom blog

10 GENEALOGICAL NOTES OF BAKNSTABLE FAMILIES.
ary, 1683-4. He had probably removed. There were at
that time so many John Allyns in New England, that in the
absence of records it is difficult to fix the place of his after
residence.
In January, 1693-4, there were in Barnstable and entitled
to a share in the common lands, being either 24 years
of age, or married, Lieut. Samuel AUyn, eldest son of
Thomas, Sen'r, and Samuel and Thomas, sons of Lieut.
Samuel. January, 1697, Thomas was dead, and Joseph,
youngest son of Lieut. Samuel, was added to the list, he
being then 25 years of age, but in 1703 his name is omitted.
The present Allyn families in Barnstable, are nearly all
descendants of James, son of Thomas, and grandson of
Lieut. Samuel. His house was very ancient, the east part
two stories, and the west one story. It stood on Lot No. 1,
where Charles Hinckley's house now is, and it was taken
down about 50 years ago. He married
Susannah Lewis, daughter of Ebenezer.
she 18 at the time of their marriage.
July 24, 1712,
He was 21 and
No family in Barnstable could claim to be more respectably
connected than this. Their eldest daughter, Elizabeth,
born in 1713, married 1732,
moved to Portland. He was
Col. John
a man of
Gorham,
note in
and re-
his day.
Susannah, born 1715, married 1735, Capt. Jonathan Davis,
Jr., a shipmaster. Anna, born 1718, married in 1736,
John Davis, Jr. Thomas, born 1719, married Elizabeth
Sturgis 1752'; Hannah, born 1721, married 1743, Doctor
Abner Hersey, an eminent physician, but most eccentric
man; Rebecca, born 1723, married 1742Rev. Josiah Crocker
of Taunton ; Abigail, born 1725, (an Abia Allin married
Seth Cushman of Dartmouth ;) Mary, born 1727, married
1751, Nymphas Marston, Esq. ; James, born 1729, married
1752, Lydia Marston ; Sarah, borri
Mr. Justin Hubbard, of Hingham ;
1730, married 1755,
Martha, born 1733, died
1740;
gis, Jr.
Olive, born 1735, married 1754, Capt. Samuel Stur-
At a family meeting' almost every profession in life
would have been honorably represente.d- Mr. AHyn , himself
had a suit of armor, and two of bis sons-in-law had done
good service for thpir country on the fiejld of battle, so that
the military element would have, been strongly represented ;
the legal profession by two ; divinity by one, ftnd meiiicine