Fact 1:
Prince Allen is listed on the 1790, 1800, and 1810 censuses of Danby, Rutland Co., Vermont. He is not listed on the 1820 census. His estate was settled in 1822 in Danby, Rutland Co., Vermont.Fact 2:
According to the DAR Lineage Book, Vol. 36, pp. 92-93, Prince Allen responded to the alarm in Capt. Stephen Calkin's company, 1780, from Danby, Vermont. "Revolutionary War Rolls of the State of Vermont" indicates that Prince and Zoah Allen served for six days in Capt. Stephen Calkins Company of the Militia, entering service 26 Mar 1780.Fact 3:
The first deed recorded in Danby, Rutland Co., Vermont for Prince Allen was dated 4 Aug 1782, when Prince Allen purchased land in Danby from Daniel and Elizabeth Cook. Many other deeds are on file in Danby, VT, dated 1784, 1786, and 1788. Prince Allen purchased land from Alexander Barrett 18 Oct 1800.Fact 4:
His second wife's father, Job(e) Kind, is listed on the 1790 and 1800 Censuses of Danby, Rutland Co., Vermont.Fact 5:
The death date given in Boston Transcripts #8900 dated 24 Dec 1929, for Prince Allen was 1834. This is obviously an error, as his estate was settled 13 May 1822. The record of the estate names Daniel as the eldest son. He received the real estate, and his brothers Joseph and David each received $290. King P. and Ira are called "minors, to whom Stephen Calkins is guardian," and each received $290 when they come to full age. $145 was bequeathed to Abigail Allen, Prussia Bartlett wife of David Bartlett, and Hannah Dant wife of Clark Dant. Ruth Allen, Rhoda Allen, and Rhoba Allen, also minors to whom Stephen Calkins is guardian, received $145 upon arriving at the age of 18 years. Joseph Allen signed land over to Abigail Allen for $290 on 14 May 1822.
Stephen Calkins, Jr. was selectman for 2 years, and town clerk and treasurer from 1820 to 1826 for the town of Danby, Vermont.