Joseph Allen was born 18 March 1659 in Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts to John Allen (1631-1711) and Sarah Ann Smith (1640-1674) and died 1725 Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts of unspecified causes. He married Abigail Merrick (1661-1727) 5 May 1687 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Children
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Abigail Allen (1690-1692) | |||
| Silence Allen (1698-) | |||
| Elizabeth Allen (1704-) | |||
| Anna Allen (1707-1750) | 1707 Massachusetts | 23 May 1750 Lincoln, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Daniel Mason (1698-) |
| Rebecca Allen (1707-) | |||
Siblings
| Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
| Deborah Allen (1655-) | |||
| John Allen (1656-1711) | |||
| Samuel Allen (1658-1720) | |||
| Joseph Allen (1659-1725) | 18 March 1659 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts | 1725 Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts | Abigail Merrick (1661-1727) |
| Benjamin Allen (1662-1721) | 30 January 1662 Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States | 12 August 1721 Weston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States | Frances Rice (1671-1721) |
| Rebecca Allen (1664-) | |||
| Thomas Allen (1666-1689) | |||
| Sarah Allen (1669-1702) | |||