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Martha Bowen (Allen)

Also Known As: "Martha (Allen) Sabin Bowen"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Death: January 11, 1734 (92)
Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Warren, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of James Allen of Dedham and Anna Allen
Wife of William Sabin, of Rehoboth and Richard Bowen, Jr.
Mother of James Sabin, Sr.; Maj. John Sabin; Hezekiah Sabin; Noah Sabin; Mehitable Bucklin and 3 others
Sister of Corp. Edward Allen, Sr.; John Allen; Mary Clark; Sarah White; William Allen and 6 others

Managed by: Erica Howton
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About Martha Bowen

For his second wife William Sabin married, on Dec. 22, 1663, Martha Allen, born Dec. 11, 1641 (twin sister to Mary), daughter of James and Anna Allen, of Medfield. Martha Allen was a sister of Nathaniel and Joseph Allen, who married daughters of William Sabin by his former wife.

Children of William Sabin and Martha Allen:

  1. James Sabin. Born 1 January 1664. He married Abigail Braiser on 16 Oct 1689 in Rehoboth, and had ten children. James died 11 December 1748.
  2. John Sabin. Born 27 8m (October) 1666. He married Sarah Peck on 3 September 1689 and had four children. John died 25 October 1742 in Pomfret, Connecticut.
  3. Hezekiah Sabin. Born 3 April 1669.
  4. Noah Sabin. Born 4 March 1671; probably he who d 19 Jan 1690/91
  5. Mehitabel Sabin. Born 16 May 1673. She married Joseph Buckland Jr on 30 Jun 1691 in Rehoboth, and had two children. Mehitabel died 26 February 1752 in Rehoboth.
  6. Mary(2) Sabin. Born 8 or 18 September 1675. Second of two daughters named Mary. She married Nathaniel Cooper. Mary died about 1711 or 1712.
  7. Sarah(2) Sabin. Born 16 February 1677. Second of two daughters named Sarah.
  8. Margaret Sabin. Born 30 April 1680.

References

  1. Sanborn, Melinde Lutz. Third Supplement to Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700. (Baltimore [Maryland]: Genealogical Pub. Co., c2003), page 31.'BOWEN, Richard (c1631-1718) & 2/wf Martha (ALLEN) SABEN; m1 William SABEN; m Rehoboth 20 Jan 1689/90 [TAG 76:277]'
  2. The Sabin family of America : the four earliest generations, Titus, Anson, (1882). Page 1. < Archive.Org >
  3. http://www.ctgenweb.org/county/cowindham/records/biographies/com_bi...
  4. http://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Martha_Allen_(13)_
  5. The Pioneers of Massachusetts: A Descriptive List, Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns, and Churches, and Other Contemporaneous Documents by Charles H. Pope. Heritage Books, 2009 - History - 568 pages. Page 14. "ALLEN, James, Propr., 1638. He rem. to Medfield. ... Will dated 23 (7) 1676, in old age; son Nathaniel, son-in-law Joseph Clarke, dau Sarah, wife of Domingo White of Lynn, dau Martha, wife of William Saben of Rehoboth. Prob Jan 30 1676-7."
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Martha Bowen's Timeline

1641
December 11, 1641
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, Colonial America
1646
October 11, 1646
Age 4
Dedham,Norfolk,MA
November 10, 1646
Age 4
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
November 10, 1646
Age 4
Dedham, Ma
1665
January 1, 1665
Of Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1666
August 27, 1666
Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony
1669
April 3, 1669
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1671
March 4, 1671
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1673
May 16, 1673
Rehoboth, Plymouth Colony