Here lies interr'd the Remains
of Mr. BENJAMIN ALLEN
who was drowned
in going to Nantucket
on the night of the 14 of Nov.
1791
Aged 64 years 2 Mo. & 14 Ds.

Benjamin Allen was a Tisbury cooper, the son of Ebenezer Allen and Rebecca Russell, and the husband of Elizabeth Doane and Eleanor Athearn.

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