Martha Elizabeth (Allen) Pegg (1663 - 1691)

Born 2 May 1663 in Chew Magna, Somerset, England

Ancestors

Wife of Daniel Pegg — married 22 Apr 1686 in the home of Martha's father near Neshaminy Creek, Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Descendants

Died 1691 at about age 27 in Northern Liberties, Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania

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Biography

Martha (Allen) Pegg was a William Penn fleet passenger.

Martha was a Friend (Quaker)

Martha Allen arrived in Pennsylvania with her parents and siblings in either 1681 aboard Bristol Factor or in 1682 aboard Society.

Ships & Passengers prior to 1684 states that Samuel Allen Sr. shipped goods aboard Society, but that the family arrived aboard Bristol Factor.^[1] The Welcome Society had previously placed the family aboard Bristol Factor, but as of September 2015 the family is recognized as passengers aboard Society.^[2]

Martha married Daniel Pegg 2nd month 22 (April 22), 1686 at the meeting held at the home of her father on Neshaminy Creek.^[3]

Married 22 Feb 1685 in Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania to Daniel Pegg

Sources

1. ↑ Sheppard, Walter Lee Jr., Passengers and Ships Prior to 1684.
2. ↑ The Welcome Society, access September 12, 2015
3. ↑ Allen A Record of the Allen family from the first settlement in Pennsylvania.

See also:

• Allen, Samuel (b.1782). A Record of the Allen family from the first settlement in Pennsylvania, by Samuel Allen, the son of the eldest son of the same name for five generations. Philadelphia (1899) Internet Archive
• Sheppard, Walter Lee Jr., Passengers and Ships Prior to 1684. Volume 1 of Penn's Colony: Genealogical and Historical Materials Relating to the Settlement of Pennsylvania. Heritage Books (2009)
• Samuel Allen's Family by Edwin S Dunkerley