Ebenezer ALLBEE
SOURCES: 1. History of Rockingham Vt. page 572 2. First Families of America 3. DAR Lineage 4. Records of Family in poss. of Mrs. Dean G. Kentner 5. History of Townsend, Mass. 6. Births & Deaths Townsend, Mass (GS 868,716) 7. International Genealogical Index CHRISTENING: First Church Rockingham, Windham, Vermont NOTES: Ebenezer, b. Townsend Mass, June 9, 1743 was the progenitor of the Allbees of this town. His father John Allbee, and wife Abigail had six children born in townsend between 1733 and 1743. Ebenezer was the youngest, born June 9 1743. He married 8 Dec 1763 in Townsend, Mass, Rachel Avery of that town. They moved to Rockingham Vermont about 1770 coming into posession of what has of late years been known as the "Walter Wiley Place" on the "Upper Meadows." He felled the great trees of the almost unknown forest of which the farm was at that time a part. Ebenezer, his wife Rachel, and six eldest surviving children, were baptized and received into the first chunk of Rockingham Sept 15, 1776. He later became a deacon in the church. The records of Townsend, Mass, spell the name Albee and Albe, but Ebenezer changed the spelling to Allbee after coming to Rockingham, Vermont. From the History of Rockingham, Page 572.
NAME: ALLBEE aka ALBEE NOTE: Benjamin bought land in Collins, NY in 1811
He married Rachel Avery 8 Dec 1763 at Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts . Rachel Avery was born at Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts 15 Jul 1746 daughter of Robert Avery and Sarah Pett .
They were the parents of 10
children:
John Allbee
born 26 Jan 1765.
Rachel Allbee
born 25 Jun 1766.
Ebenezer Allbee
born 17 Apr 1768.
John Allbee
born 18 Feb 1770.
Benjamin Allbee
born 1771.
Mary Allbee
born 7 Feb 1774.
Mehitable Allbee
born 19 Dec 1775.
Sarah Allbee
born 16 Feb 1781.
Elijah Allbee
born 14 Aug 1782.
Eleazer Allbee
born 19 Jun 1785.
Ebenezer Allbee died 8 Aug 1818 at Rockingham, Windham, Vermont .
Rachel Avery died 4 Nov 1815 at Rockingham, Windham, Vermont .