John was elected to the Provincial Congress of New Jersey in 1776, but left over his opposition to the war. He married on 6 Apr 1775 to Mary Johnston (b. 1754), a daughter of merchant David Johnston. Allen died in Philadelphia in 1778.
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WAS A LOYALIST DURING AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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