Deacon Obadiah ALLEN
Sex: M
Individual Information
Birth: 1646 - , Milford, New Haven, Connecticut
Christening:
Death: 2 Apr 1712 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut
Burial: Apr 1712
Cause of Death:
AFN #: J3QV-0L
Parents
Father: Samuel ALLEN (1596-1648) 1
Mother: Ann (Abt 1608-1687) 1
Spouses and Children
1. *Elizabeth SANFORD ( - ) 1
Marriage: 28 Oct 1669 - Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut
Status:
2. Mary (Savage) Whetmore ( - 20 Oct 1723) 1
Marriage: Abt 1707
Status:
Notes
General:
He was adopted by his uncle, Thomas Allyn, of Middletown, soon after the death of his father, where he resided, and afater his uncle's death (Oct 16, 1688) inherited most of his estate. He was admitted to the first Church, Middletown, by certificate from the church in Windsor, Ct., May 2, ---, but owned the coveant Nov 9, 1668, and was chosen Deacon May 31, 1704.
He was made a deacon in Rev. Jonathan Edwards's church and resided next door to him on King Street, Northampton.