Allen, Stephen Ethen
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 29, credited to Pittsford, VT Unit(s): 12th VT INF Service: enl 8/18/62, m/i 10/4/62, Pvt, Co. G, 12th VT INF, dis/dsb 4/25/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 12/07/1832, Hartford, NY Death: 02/16/1912 Burial: East Hubbardton Cemetery, Hubbardton, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Tom Boudreau Findagrave Memorial #: 50870306 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 7/25/1890, VT; widow Caroline, 2/28/1012, VT Portrait?: Co. G, 12th VVI Reunion College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: See Benedict's Army Life in Virginia DESCENDANTS 2nd Great Grandfather of Gina Barker-Capek, North Adams, MA (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  East Hubbardton Cemetery, Hubbardton, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
HUBBARDTON
Stephen Ethan Allen, Hubbardton's oldest citizen, and a descendant of Ethan Allen, died Friday evening at 9:30. He had been in failing health for some years. Mr. Allen's father was the Rev. Barney Allen, who served as pastor of the Baptist Church in Hartford and Greenwich, N. Y., and Whiting and Hubbardton. It was while he served the church at Greenwich. N. Y., that Stephen Ethan Allen was born, one of eight children. He was 79 years of age. He married Caroline Kimberly of Pittsford in 1857. To them six children were born, and the last of them, Laura Ballard, died last May. He served in the Civil War and was a member of Leavenworth post of Castleton. He is survived by a wife and five grandchildren. The funeral was held Monday at twelve o'clock in the Baptist Church at East Hubbardton, of which he was a member. The Rev. Elmer I. Nye conducted the services. A delegation from Leavenworth post, who furnished a beautiful floral design, and a large number of relatives and friends were in attendance. Burial was in the East Hubbardton cemetery.
Source: Burlington Free Press, February 22, 1912.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.