History of Acworth, New Hampshire From: tumbleweed@lisco.net - Sharon Franklin Date: Saturday, July 31, 1999 6:32 PM Surname: ALLEN Source: History of Acworth with the Proceedings of the Centennial Anniversary, Genealogical Records and Register of Farms by Rev. J. L. Merrill, Town of Acworth, 1869, page 180 GALEN ALLEN, native of South Bridgewater, Massachusetts, born 1769, settled in Acworth, 1797. His father was Major James Allen; his grandfather, James; his great grandfather, Nathaniel; his ancestor at the fourth remove, Dea. Samuel; fifth, Samuel Allen of Brainstree, married 1632. Galen married Hannah Copeland (see Copeland family) - children, I, Perley, married Rowena Leonard, residence Alstead - children, 1, Emily H. 2, Freeman P. 3, Lewis L. 4, Maria 5, James O. II., Polly C., married Daniel Graves (see Graves family). III., Winslow, married Nancy Grout - children 1, Nancy G. 2, George W. 3, Ebenezer G 4, Galen 5, Lyman G. 6, Mary, died 7, Chauncey L. 8, Carlos, died young 9, Julia. 10, Harlan P. 11, Harriet IV, Galen, married Lavinia Monroe of Lexingon, Massachusetts - children 1, H. Augusta 2, Annette A. 3, John G. 4, Lavinia M. 5, Jonas M. V. Hannah, married John Grout (see Grout family). ************************************************* * * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * * The USGenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.