Rev. John Allin, of Dedham, Mass.

Rev. John Allin, of Dedham, Mass.

Male Abt 1596 - 1671  (~ 75 years)

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  1. 1.  Rev. John Allin, of Dedham, Mass.Rev. John Allin, of Dedham, Mass. was born about 1596 in Colby, Norfolk, England; was christened on 22 May 1597 in Colby, Norfolk, England; died on 26 Aug 1671 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: M48C-PVJ
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 21096704
    • Group: Immigrant Ancestors

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    JOHN ALLIN, A.M., bapt. Colby, Norf., Eng., May 22, 1597, son of Reginald Allin of Colby, Gent.; Gonville & Caius Coll., Camb., A.B., 1616, A.M. 1619; came to N.E. 1637; Ord. Dedham, Apr. 24, 1639, as the first minister; sett. Dedham, 1637-1671; Overseer, H.C., 1654; Artillery Election Sermon, 1664; d. Dedham, Aug. 26, 1671, a. 75. (F.L. Weiss, The Colonial Clergy and the Colonial Churches of New England, 1936.)

    Weiss says he was ord. Sept. 20, 1619; Curate at Denton, Norfolk, and at Wrentham, Suffolk, Eng. but an article by Prof. Wm. F. Allen of Madison, WI in English Origins of New England Families, Second Series, Vol. 1 claims that this John Allin was not the minister who was ord. Sept. 20, 1619; Curate at Denton, Norfolk, and at Wrentham, Suffolk, Eng. (from contributor Jill Chapman)

    Allin, son of Reginald Allin of Colby, baptized May 22, 1597; admitted Caius College, Cambridge, 1612; admitted to master's degree 1619; m. Margaret Morsse, Oct 10, 1622, at Wrentham (England); son John b. Oct. 24, 1623, at Wrentham (England).

    Allin m. (2) Nov. 8, 1653, Katherine Deighton, widow of Thomas Dudley, according to Anderson's Great Migration Begins. (from contributor LindaMac)

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/M48C-PVJ

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21096704

    Group:
    Immigrant Ancestors of New England Halls

    John married Catharine Deighton on 8 Nov 1653 in Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. Catharine was born on 14 Jan 1613/14 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; was christened on 16 Jan 1613/14 in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England; died on 26 Aug 1671 in Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]