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First child of Joseph and Mary Baker Allen born in Litchfield Conecticut.
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Joseph and Mary had 7 more children. All of whom survived to adulthood.
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In response to French movements, his unit headed to For William Henry but when they were on route they were told that the fort had fallen so they turned around.
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The Mariage was supposedly an unhappy one but they manged to stay together until Mary died. They had five children but only two of them lived to adulthood.
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During his time in command of the Green Mountain Boys he also was in command at the Battle of Longue-Pointe in 1775 and the capture of Fort Ticonderoga.
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When he was living in Salisbury he met a man named Thomas Young and they wrote a book together. The book was an attack on organized religion. Unfortunatly Thomas young died so it wasnt till many years later that he published the book.
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Before his father died Ethan started studying under a minister because he wanted to go to yale but when his father died he had to stop studying to support his family.
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Ethan and Benedict Arnold led the men into the Fort and demanded their surrender.
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He served as a Colonel in the Continental Army.
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After returning home he got involved with polotics and he did some negotiating with the British.
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Died in Burlington Conecticut after returning from his cousins house. Around 1850 his grave marker was stolen!
