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Capt Daniel Allen Jr.

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Capt Daniel Allen Jr. Veteran

Birth
Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA
Death
23 Sep 1828 (aged 86)
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
North Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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age 86 yrs

Capt. Daniel Allen, Jr., b. July 28, 1742 at Coventry, Conn., d. Sept. 23, 1828 at Ashford, Conn. Married 1) Feb. 19, 1764 at Ashford, Conn., Mary Sumner, dau. of Edward Sumner and Sarah Eastman, b. Aug. 31, 1741 at Ashford. Her death is not of record. They had five known children: Azuba, Rosamond, Cyrus, Hannah, and Daniel, 3rd. Daniel Jr. Married 2) purportedly on Nov 23, 1819 an unknown Huldah, who survived him and d. June 19, 1830 at Ashford. There are no known children of Daniel's 2nd marriage. Find A Grave contributor Don Blauvelt.

On October 22, 2022, Captain Daniel Allen Jr. was honored with a Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony that is reserved for Patriots of distinction who fought during the American Revolutionary War. The ceremony was conducted by the General Israel Putnam Branch No. 4 of the Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR); he is buried in North Ashford Cemetery, Eastford, Connecticut. Captain Daniel Allen Jr. served in General Israel Putnam's 3rd Connecticut Regiment in 1775, the 20th Continental Regiment in 1776, and the 3rd Connecticut Regiment Continental Line between 1777-1779. After a brief ceremony and prayer, members of the Connecticut Color Guard fired two volleys to honor his service and memory.
age 86 yrs

Capt. Daniel Allen, Jr., b. July 28, 1742 at Coventry, Conn., d. Sept. 23, 1828 at Ashford, Conn. Married 1) Feb. 19, 1764 at Ashford, Conn., Mary Sumner, dau. of Edward Sumner and Sarah Eastman, b. Aug. 31, 1741 at Ashford. Her death is not of record. They had five known children: Azuba, Rosamond, Cyrus, Hannah, and Daniel, 3rd. Daniel Jr. Married 2) purportedly on Nov 23, 1819 an unknown Huldah, who survived him and d. June 19, 1830 at Ashford. There are no known children of Daniel's 2nd marriage. Find A Grave contributor Don Blauvelt.

On October 22, 2022, Captain Daniel Allen Jr. was honored with a Patriot Grave Marking Ceremony that is reserved for Patriots of distinction who fought during the American Revolutionary War. The ceremony was conducted by the General Israel Putnam Branch No. 4 of the Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR); he is buried in North Ashford Cemetery, Eastford, Connecticut. Captain Daniel Allen Jr. served in General Israel Putnam's 3rd Connecticut Regiment in 1775, the 20th Continental Regiment in 1776, and the 3rd Connecticut Regiment Continental Line between 1777-1779. After a brief ceremony and prayer, members of the Connecticut Color Guard fired two volleys to honor his service and memory.


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  • Created by: John Beckstein
  • Added: Oct 30, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79568200/daniel-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Daniel Allen Jr. (28 Jul 1742–23 Sep 1828), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79568200, citing North Ashford Cemetery, North Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by John Beckstein (contributor 46939506).