Zipporah/Ziporah was born in 1689. She was the daughter of John Crane.[1]
She married Ephraim Allen about 1710. They lived in the area of Dighton that eventually became Berkley in the 1730s. Zipporah and Ephraim are listed in the founders section of the records of the first church in Berkley, Massachusetts.
Issue:
Hannah
Ephraim II
Rebecca
Zipporah
Benjamin
Tabitha
Samuel
She died in 1769. She is buried at Newell Burying Ground, Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts.[2]
↑ Find a Grave, database and images : accessed 11 February 2022, memorial page for Zipporah Crane Allen (13 Mar 1689–28 Dec 1769), Find A Grave: Memorial #16304381, citing Newell Burying Ground, Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by contributor 46829341.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch : 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Hannah Allin, daughter, 1712.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch: 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Ephraim Allin, son, 1713.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch: 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Zipporah Allin, daughter, 1718.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch: 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Samuel Allin, son, 1727.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch: 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Rebeckah Allin, daughter, 1715.
"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch: 15 January 2020, Zipporah in entry for Beniamin Allin, son, 1721.
Notes:
When adopted, this profile included the following:
Family members, not substantiated: Mother: Hannah (Leonard) Crane; a twin brother John; a date for the marriage to Ephraim Allen
A source (History of Norfolk County, Massachusetts 1622-1918" by Louis A. Cook, pp. 203-204, 211-212) that does not contain relevant information.
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