Saturday, September 7, 2013

Surname Saturday - LNU (colonial Massachusetts)

It's Surname Saturday, and I'm "counting down" my Ancestral Name List each week.  


I am in the 7th great-grandmothers and I'm up to Ancestor #715, who is Rachel LNU (about 1680-1731) 
[Note: LNU = Last Name Unknown; the earlier great-grandmothers and 7th great-grandfathers have been covered in earlier posts].

My ancestral line back to this LNU family line is:

1.  Randall J. Seaver (1943-living)

2. Frederick Walton Seaver (1911-1983)
3. Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002)

4. Frederick Walton Seaver (1876-1942)
5. Alma Bessie Richmond (1882-1962)


10.  Thomas Richmond (1848-1917)
11.  Julia White (1848-1913)

22.  Henry Arnold White (1824-1885)
23.  Amy Frances Oatley (1826-1864)

44.  Jonathan White (1806-1850)
45.  Miranda Wade (1804-1850)

88.  Humphrey White (1758-1814)
89.  Sybil Kirby (1764-1848)


178.  David Kirby (1740-1832)
179.  Martha Soule (1743-1828)

356.  Ichabod Kirby (1710-1794)
357.  Rachel Allen (1708-????)


714.  Joseph Allen, born 04 March 1667 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 31 January 1735 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.  He was the son of 1428. Joseph Allen and 1429. Sarah Holloway.  He married before 1700 in probably Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
715.  Rachel, born about 1680 in Massachusetts, died 10 April 1731 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

Children of Joseph Allen and Rachel are:
i. Lidia Allen, born 01 June 1700 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 01 November 1772 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; married Increase Allen 29 June 1721 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; born 19 August 1694 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 10 January 1771 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
ii. Phillis Allen, born 24 February 1703 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died 01 June 1790 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; married Enos Gifford about 1724 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; born 01 February 1694 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
iii. Joseph Allen, born 27 April 1704 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; married Ruth Smith 30 December 1725 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.
iv. Rachel Allen, born 11 July 1708 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; married Ichabod Kirby 21 February 1733 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

v. Elizabeth Allen, born 03 March 1710 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; died after 10 December 1759 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; married Gideon Gifford 23 April 1730 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; born 19 March 1706 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States.

I know nothing about Rachel LNU's parents or ancestry, or even her birth date and place.  Any help from cousins here?

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