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===Notable members=== * [[Ebenezer Allen (Vermont politician)|Ebenezer Allen]] β militia member (lieutenant) (Ethan Allen's cousin)<ref>{{Cite book|author=Willard Sterne Randall | url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/ethanallenhislif00rand/page/261|title=Ethan Allen: His Life and Times|date=2011|publisher=W. W. Norton & Co.|page=261|isbn=978-0-393-07665-3}}</ref> * [[Ethan Allen]] β militia leader (general) * [[Ira Allen]] β militia leader, and the founder of the [[University of Vermont]] (Ethan Allen's brother)<ref>{{Cite book|first=Henry | last=Hall|url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_NX40AAAAMAAJ/page/n185|title=Ethan Allen The Robin Hood of Vermont|date=1892|place= New York|publisher=D. Appleton | page= 172}}</ref> * [[Remember Baker]] β militia member (captain) (Ethan Allen's cousin)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Raabe|first=Emily|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lbwOWXKX2EsC&pg=PA740|title=Ethan Allen: The Green Mountain Boys and Vermont's Path to Statehood|date=2002|publisher=PowerPlus Books|isbn=978-0-8239-5722-4|page=740 <!-- page number exceeds length of book cited. unable to verify. could be a typo --> }}</ref> * [[John Fassett Jr.]] β Vermont Supreme Court Justice, 1778β1786, diarist who chronicled the Green Mountain Boysβ 1775 expedition to [[Canada]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Fassett |first=John |date=1991 |title=Diary of Captain John Fassett, Jr. (1743-1803): When a First Lieutenant of "Green Mountain Boys," September 1st to December 7th, 1775 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3_4mnQEACAAJ&q=%22john+fassett%22+%22diary%22+%22green+mountain%22 |location=Manchester Center, VT |publisher=Thompson, Incorporated |page=Title page}}</ref> * [[David Fay]] β Vermont Supreme Court Justice, [[State adjutant general|adjutant general]] of the Vermont Militia<ref>{{cite book |last=Hemenway |first=Abby M. |date=1867 |title=The Vermont Historical Gazetteer |volume=1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNQbAQAAMAAJ&q=%22david+fay%22+%22green+mountain+boys%22&pg=PA174 |location=Burlington, VT |publisher=A. M. Hemenway |pages=160, 174}}</ref> * [[Jonas Fay]] β regimental surgeon and political leader of early Vermont<ref>{{cite book |last=Hemenway |first=Abby Maria |date=1867 |title=The Vermont Historical Gazetteer |volume=1 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lNQbAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA173 |location=Burlington, VT |publisher=A. M. Hemenway |ref={{sfnRef|''The Vermont Historical Gazetteer''}}}}</ref> * [[Jonas Galusha]] β militia leader (captain), future [[governor of Vermont]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Rann |first=William S. |date=1886 |title=History of Chittenden County, Vermont |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofchitten02rann |quote=jonas galusha green mountain boys. |location=Syracuse, NY |publisher=D. Mason & Co. |page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofchitten02rann/page/747 747]}}</ref> * [[Joab Hoisington]] β militia leader, Hoisington's Rangers (major), served in the French-Indian War, and participated in the Battle for Crown Point * [[Matthew Lyon]] β militia member (second lieutenant), and future congressman<ref>{{Cite book|last=McLaughlin|first=James Fairfax|url=https://archive.org/details/matthewlyonhamp00mclagoog/page/n141|title=Matthew Lyon, the Hampden of Congress: a biography|date=1900|place=New York | publisher= Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Company|page=116}}</ref> * [[David Robinson (1754β1842)|David Robinson]] β son of Captain Samuel Robinson, a founder of Bennington * [[Moses Robinson]] β colonel in Vermont Militia during [[American Revolution]], 2nd governor of [[Vermont Republic]], one of the first two senators from Vermont.<ref>{{cite book |last=Hetzel |first=Susan RiviΓ¨re, Historian General |date=1896 |title=Lineage Book |volume=XVI |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.b3024146&view=1up&seq=13 |location=Washington, DC |publisher=National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution |pages=135β136 |via=[[HathiTrust]]}}</ref> * [[Thomas Rowley (poet)|Thomas Rowley]] β poet, militia member, and spokesman, known as the "Bard of the Green Mountains" who "Set the Hills on Fire".<ref>{{Cite book|author=Vermont: Works Progress Administration Federal Writers' Project|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D4UIlXT-iSIC&pg=PA293|title=Vermont: A Guide to the Green Mountain State|date=1937|publisher=US History Publishers|isbn=978-1-60354-044-5|pages=70, 293}}</ref> * [[Elishama Tozer]] β militia member (lieutenant) * [[Seth Warner]] β militia leader (colonel)<ref>{{Cite book|last=Bellesiles|first=Michael A.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=eVCkx7428QoC&pg=PA124|title=Revolutionary Outlaws: Ethan Allen and the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier|date=1995|publisher=University Press of Virginia|isbn=978-0-8139-1603-3|pages=34, 124}}</ref>
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