Betsey Swinnerton

1785 - 1856  (70 years)

• Name	Betsey Swinnerton
  Born	16 Nov 1785	Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire
  Gender	Female
  Group	Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
  	DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran
  Group	Hall Direct Descendant
  	A person who is a direct descendant of any colonial New England Hall Family
  Group	Halls of Medford - DNA Family 070
  	Descendants of John Hall of Medford, Massachusetts
  Group	Head of Line - Nicholas Taft
  	Descendants of Nicholas Taft of Stepney, several of whose children were early immigrants to Massachusetts.
  FamilySearch ID	KHZ5-797
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KHZ5-797
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	137572431
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137572431
  Died	25 Apr 1856	Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire   [1]
  	Cause: Chronic Syncope
  Buried	Aft 25 Apr 1856	East Village Cemetery, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire   [2]
  Person ID	I63977	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2021

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Swinnerton,   b. 19 Jul 1741, Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts ,   d. 1786, Hartland, Windsor County, Vermont  (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Hall,   b. 28 Feb 1749/50, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts ,   d. 24 Oct 1821, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire  (Age 71 years)
  Married	21 Dec 1769	Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts
  Family ID	F9776	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Allen,   b. Cal 30 Aug 1782, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts ,   d. 7 Oct 1856, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Married	1 Aug 1806  [1]
  Children	1. Hiram Allen,   b. 6 Mar 1809, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. 1 Sep 1858, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age 49 years)   2. Joseph Cornell Allen,   b. Feb 1811, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. Unknown   3. Lucy Allen,   b. 2 Feb 1812, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. 6 Jan 1885, Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age 72 years)   4. Almira Allen,   b. 31 Dec 1814, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. Unknown   5. Elizabeth Hall Allen,   b. 31 Jul 1818, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. 1834, Cornish, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age 15 years)   6. Sabrina Allen,   b. 31 Jul 1818, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. Bef 1821  (Age 2 years)   7. Sabrina Follet "Sabra" Allen,   b. 5 Feb 1821, Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire ,   d. 16 Oct 1896, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age 75 years)   8. William Cornell Allen,   b. 5 Aug 1824, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire ,   d. 21 Sep 1891, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	22 Nov 2021
  Family ID	F1237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Nov 1785 - Cornish, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Died - Cause: Chronic Syncope - 25 Apr 1856 - Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire Buried - Aft 25 Apr 1856 - East Village Cemetery, Croydon, Sullivan County, New Hampshire  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Badges		Revolutionary War Patriot or Soldier Descendant
  		Halls of Medford, Massachusetts - DNA Family 070

  
  

• Notes

  From Halls of New England - Hall of Medford (Part Seventh), p. 385 (Family 238) BETSEY SWINNERTON5, pedigree as before : m. August 1, 1806, William Allen, a farmer of Croydon, N. H., and in 1809, set off to Cornish; he died Oct. 1, 1856; she died April 25, 1857. William Allen was the son of John and Sarah Allen, son of William, son of William, son of Joseph, son of Ralph, son of George, the immigrant of Lynn 1636, representative 1637, removed to Sandwich, Cape Cod, before 1640, representative 1641, and several afterwards, he d. May 2, 1648, ae. 80. Children of William and Betsey Allen were : 1.  Hiram, b. March 13, 1807 (Family 312). 2.  Joseph Cornell, b. Feb. 1811; d. young. 3.  Lucy, b. Feb. 2, 1812; m., May, 1847, Levi Richards, s. p. 4.  Almira, b. Dec. 31, 1814; d. unmarried. 5.  Elizabeth Hall, b. July 31, 1818; d. 1834, she was called the beauty of the family 6.  Sabrina Follet, b. Feb. 5, 1821 (Family 313). 7.  William Cornell, b. Aug., 1824 (Family 314).

  
  

• Sources

  [S80] Vital Records of Croyden, New Hampshire by Smith & Sanborn, Dean Crawford Smith and Melinde Lutz Sanborn, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999), 929.3742 C954s., p. 151 (Reliability: 3). Death in Croydon 1856 Apr. 25  Betsy, wife [of] William Allen   Chronic Syncope   69 years Oct. 7    William Allen                             Old Age                  74 years, 1 month, 7 days [S80] Vital Records of Croyden, New Hampshire by Smith & Sanborn, Dean Crawford Smith and Melinde Lutz Sanborn, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1999), 929.3742 C954s., p. 473 (Reliability: 3). Grave 156 Betsey, Wife of William Allen Died Apr. 25, 1866 [sic] AE 69.