Lydia (Tuck) Allen (1705 - 1782)

Born 12 Dec 1705 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Wife of Jeremiah Allen — married 14 Nov 1727 in Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts

Descendants

Biography

Lydia Tuck was born December 12, 1705, the daughter of George Tuck and Mary Morell of Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts^{[1] [2]}. She was christened on January 13, 1706^[3]

On November 14, 1727, she married Jeremiah Allen, the son of Samuel Allen and Abigail Williams of Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts^{[4] [5][6] [7] [8]} , and their children, born in Manchester, included:

1. Jeremiah, born April 16, 1728^[9], who married Eunice Gardener June 17, 1748^{[7] [8]}, and who emigrated to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia with his family in 1766^{[10] [11]}
2. Lydia, born June 8, 1730^[12], who married Aaron Lee of Manchester on April 3, 1751^{[7] [8]}
3. Eunice, born November 27, 1734^[13], who married Edward Lee of Manchester on February 21, 1751^{[7] [8]}
4. Abigail, baptized August 2, 1741^{[14][7] [8]}

Lydia Allen passed away January 26, 1782 in Manchester^{[15] [7] [8]}

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-57WC : 25 September 2017), Lydia Tuck, 12 Dec 1705; citing Birth, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,604.
2. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records Project Beverly - Births; Image of page 343 showing Tuck, Lidia, d. George and Mary, Dec. 12, 1705
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-ZJVV : 27 September 2017), Lydia Tuck, 1706.
4. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH56-59T : 25 September 2017), Jeremiah Allen and Lydia Tuck, 14 Nov 1727; citing Marriage, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,604.
5. ↑ Manchester, V1, page 132 Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016). This source is behind a paywall
6. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Marriages Image of page 132 stating: Allin, Jeramiah, Jeremiah, and Lidia Tuck of Beverly, at Beverly, Nov. 14, 1727. This open source shows the same image as that shown in NEHGS above
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5} "Allen Genealogy" Volume 2, page 136 of the The Essex Antiquarian (1898). See person 10 for Samuel and 39 for Jeremiah
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 8.4 8.5} “Genealogy of the Allen Family of Manchester, Mass., from the earliest settlement to the year 1886” by John Price, published in the Essex Institute Historical Collections 24 (?1887/1888): 223-240+ and especially p. 227 for Samuel (4) Allen, jr. and page 231 for Jeremiah
9. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Births Image of page 12 showing Allen, Jeremiah Jeremiah, s. Jeremiah and Ledah, Apr. 16, 1728
10. ↑ Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 5
11. ↑ A history of the county of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia by Campbell, J. R. (John Roy), 1841-1928; Publication date 1876; Publisher Saint John, N.B. : J. & A. McMillan. See page 56 for a list of the first grantees
12. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Births Image of page 13 showing Allen, Ledah, d. Jeremiah and Lidah, June 8, 1730
13. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Births Image of page 11 showing Allen, Eunise, d. Jeremiah and Lydia, Nov. 27, 1734
14. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Births Image of page 17 showing Allin, Abigail, d. Jeremiah and Lydia, bp. Aug. 2, 1741
15. ↑ Massachusetts Vital Records; Manchester - Deaths Image of page 232 showing Lydia, w. Jeremiah, sr., Jan. 26, 1782, a. 76 y. 1 m. 14 d