Ethan Allen
American
American patriot, colonel commandant of the Green Mountain Boys. - AsNotedIn
Lineage
- Father Joseph Allen
American patriot, colonel commandant of the Green Mountain Boys. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1738/01/21 | Ethan Allen is born in Litchfield, Connecticut, the first-born child of Joseph and Mary Baker Allen, both descended from English Puritans. Built in 1736, the house is located on Old South Road. | Born | Litchfield Historic District | Litchfield, CT | Ethan Allen's Birthday | ||
| 1762/00/00 | Connecticut's first blast furnace is built on the shores of Lake Wononscopumuc. The settlement which grew up around it is to be known successively as Salisbury Furnace and then Furnace Village. Ethan Alien is a principal partner in this venture. | Owner | Lakeville Historic District | Salisbury | |||
| 1769/00/00 | At a Council of Safety's meeting, Ethan Allen's brother, Ira, proposes seizing the property of Tories to raise money for the Green Mountain Boys. The first property to be taken will be the Marsh Tavern itself. Its owner, William Marsh, has fled to Canada. | Brother | Equinox House | Manchester, VT | |||
| 1775/05/10 | Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys cross from Shoreham, Vermont and take Fort Ticonderoga by surprise, with no loss of life. | American Commander | Fort Ticonderoga | Ticonderoga | Capture of Fort Ticonderoga | ||
| 1787/00/00 | Built | Home | Ethan Allen Homestead | Burlington | |||
| 1789/02/12 | Died | Died | Ethan Allen Homestead | Burlington | Death of Ethan Allen |
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