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Amos Allen

Also Known As: "Amos Allen", "Amos Allan"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Death: February 10, 1822 (81)
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States
Place of Burial: Tunbridge Meeting House Cemetery, Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Daniel Allen and Phebe Ruttey
Husband of Hannah Allen; Hannah Allen and Hannah Allen
Father of Hannah Shippey; Amos Allen, Jr; Sarah Allen; Theron S. Allen; Alanson Allen and 4 others
Brother of Lydia Allen; Mary Allen; Samuel Allen; Jonathan Allen; David Allen and 1 other

Occupation: Revolutionary War Veteran
Managed by: Joseph Trumbull Trotter
Last Updated:

About Amos Allen

Biography

Amos Allen was born in July 1740 in Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America and was baptized on July 13, 1740 in Killingworth, Connecticut, United States. His parents were Daniel Allen and Phebe Ruttey. He was a Revolutionary War Veteran.

Amos married Hannah Chapman on October 28, 1770 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, United States.

Amos married Hannah Allen on March 16, 1780 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York. Together they had the following children: Sarah Allen; Theron S. Allen; Alanson Allen; John S. Allen; Amos Allen, Jr; Abigail Allen; Betsy Allen; Hannah Allen.

He died on February 10, 1822 in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States and was buried after February 10, 1822 in Tunbridge Meeting House Cemetery, Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont, USA.



Died age 82 years. (birth date is calculated) One of the GREEN MOUNTAIN BOYS in the Revolutionary War, headed up by General Ethan Allen, who is buried in Greenmount Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

Name: Amos Allen Birth Date: 1740 Birthplace: Connecticut Volume: 03 Page Number: 23 Reference: Rolls and lists of Ct. Men in the Rev. 1775-1783. Ed. By Albert C. Bates. Hartford, Ct., 1901-1909. (Vols. 8 and 12 of the "Collections" of the Ct. Hist. Soc.) (2v.):12: 21, 236


Amos Allen in the US Pension Roll of 1835 Name: Amos Allen Rank: Corporal Age: 82 Birth Year: abt 1736 Pension Enrollment Date: 6 Apr 1818 Residence Place: Orange, Vermont, USA Death Date: 10 Feb 1822 Service Description: Connecticut cont'l



Name: Amos Allen Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820 Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1 Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 1 Free White Persons - Over 25: 2 Total Free White Persons: 2 Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 2'

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Amos Allen's Timeline

1740
July 13, 1740
Killingworth, Connecticut, United States
July 1740
Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1776
July 13, 1776
Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont
1780
September 17, 1780
Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont
1782
September 2, 1782
Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States
1784
November 3, 1784
Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont
1787
May 16, 1787
Tunbridge, Orange County, Vermont