Capt.
Hannibal
Montresor
Allen
Born in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ethan Allen
and Frances (Montresor) Penniman
Brother of
Mary (Allen) Buck [half], Lorraine Allen [half], Joseph Ethan Allen [half], Lucy Caroline (Allen) Hitchcock [half], Mary Ann (Allen) Rogers [half], Pamela (Allen) Keyes [half], Frances Margaret Allen R.H.S.J., Ethan Voltaire Alphonso Allen II, Julietta Octavia (Penniman) Smith [half] and Adelia (Penniman) Moody [half]
Husband of
Agnes Bodine (Low) Allen
— married
before 1808 (to 1808) in Vermont
[children unknown]
Died
at age 25
in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Nov 2008
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Biography
Capt Hannibal Montresor Allen Birth: Nov. 24, 1787 Burlington Chittenden County Vermont, USA Death: Apr. 20, 1813 Norfolk Norfolk City Virginia, USA Son of Col. Ethan Allen, leader of the Green Mountain Boys of VT and hero of the taking of Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War.
He was the eldest son of Col. Ethan's 2nd wife Frances Buchanan Allen. Hannibal died of yellow fever during the War of 1812 and is buried at Fort Nelson, Norfolk County, VA.
In 1808 he married Agnes Bodine Low, sister of Catherine Low, wife of Capt. Benjamin Hopkins of Mill Point (now Spring Lake), MI. Catherine & Benjamin Hopkins named one of their sons Hannibal Allen Hopkins.
Parents: Ethan Allen (1738 - 1789) Frances Montresor Penniman (1760 - 1834)
Spouse: Agnes Bodine Low Allen (1788 - 1863)*
Siblings:
- Hortensia Monemia Penniman Brayton (____ - 1827)**
- Udney H. Penniman (____ - 1862)**
- Mary Allen (1763 - 1783)**
- Joseph Ethan Allen (1765 - 1777)**
- Lucy Caroline Allen Hitchcock (1768 - 1842)**
- Mary Ann Allen Rogers (1775 - 1852)**
- Frances Margaret Allen (1784 - 1819)*
- Hannibal Montresor Allen (1787 - 1813)
- Ethan Alphonso Allen (1789 - 1855)*
- Half-sibling
Burial: Non-Cemetery Burial Specifically: Cemetery unknown.
Created by: Lee Ashmore Record added: Apr 04, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 67884801
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 05 January 2021), memorial page for Capt Hannibal Montresor Allen (24 Nov 1787–20 Apr 1813), Find a Grave Memorial no. 67884801, ; Maintained by Lee Ashmore (contributor 47026276) Non-Cemetery Burial, who reports a Cemetery unknown..
- Cullum, George Washington. Biographical Register of The Officers and Graduates of The U.S. Military Academy, at West Point, N.Y. (Houghton, Mifflin & Co., Boston & New York, 1891) Third Edition, Vol. 1, Page 58.
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