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INDEX TO VOLUI.iE #29, VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS Fa
1-X
Barram, Fielding 3 36407 toounty
land warrant No 551 p 36 v 29
BRITTEN, John S44662 v 29 p 45
John S 46496 vol 23 p 46
Brittain or Brittain, John
or Britten R 13, v 29 p 47
Britton, Joseph S 8087 v 29
page 48
Carter, Charles S 10435 v 29
page 99
Carter, Charles S 1649 v 29 p
138
CLARK, Beniamin and Lettice WO
41834 WC" 32479 v 29 p 49
" Ben.iamin & hliza J WO 28237
vol 29 page 50
11 Christopher & Sarfeih J
WO 8520 p El
volume 29
" Ellison & Ann C WO 40471
vol 29 pare 52
Elias & Rachel A WO 17952
WC 9156 p 53 vol 29
Francis & Sallie R. WO 45C83
WC 35329 vol 29 p 54
Clark, He^rj c
WO 38374 WC 29915
vol 29 page 59
tiar.es
a m
for gar et 235
w_*dow pa Te 60
vol 29
James R1979 vol 29 p 61
James S 35841 vol 29 p62
James Clark or Clarke
S13351 vol 29 p 63
John & Catharine R1965
vol 29 p 64-65
John and Mary R 2003
vol 29 page 66
John S 39326 vol 67-68
vol 29
Jonathan Bl wt 447 vol 29
page 69
Joseph S 8233 vol 29 p 70
and 71
Lewis Clark or CAKE ?
S39324 vol 29 p 72
CLOWER, GEORGE 339323 v 29
vo1 29 p 73
"Henry or CI oyer S 35338
vol 2° paere 74
George & Ann WO 6176
page 55 vol 29
C 2351
George W SO 2599 SC 1429 \ 29
page 56
Henry or Henre" J & Mary J
SO 13S79 (13579) SC 15753
vol 29 page 57
Hatcher & Elizabeth 30 22506
SC 14568 vol 29 p 58
Pa p-3 2-X
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS:
Collins, John and Phebe
W 6755 vol 29 p 75-76
CONNER OR 00 NOR, John S 55858
vol 29 page 77
COOK, Benjamin & Catharine
W8628 vol 29 pages 110 -111
Benjamin 2c Jemima W 8650 p 78
riCook, Henry S 5181 v 29 p 57
Cook. Charles or Cooke, S
S 55857 vol 29 p 112
11 William S 58627 v 29 p 58
" Dawson & Mildred W4657 vol
29 pages 115 to 116
'•John & Mary W23865 v 29 d
117
11 Lewis S 39540 v 29 p 118
Matthew R 2268 vol 29 p
119 and 120
" Peter & Mary W6705 vol 29 p 121
" Thomas & Martha W 25855 vol 29 p
122
" William or Cooke and Clara
W 6708 vol 29 p 125-124
" Zachariah S 42655 vol 29 p 126
page 125
DRAKE, Francis T SO 9496 (9495)
SC 23422 vol 29 p 127
James & Elizabeth WO 10447 WC 13267
vol 29 p 128
Thomas & Jerusha WO 34605
SC 20436 vol 29 p 129
Thomas B SO 14141 SC 8809 vol
29 page 130
DRAKE, 'ells ?• Mary E
SC 16824 WC 17152
vol 29 pa e 135
*' Rivers or RIeves &
Elizabeth T WO 447
pare 152
Thomas & Catharine W 52 6<
W5264 d 156
DULA
WILLIAM R5112 v 29
page 148
Dulin, John S 59468
vol 29 page 147
Dunn, Andrew S 4351C
vol
9
William SO 17476 SC 5978
vol 29 page 13$ (131)
William & Anna W8675 vol 29
page 157
" John R5144 v 29 p 79
John or Dun S3 5 9 03
Joshua 339467 vol 29
page 100
Ja.es £ 8359 vol 29
page 135
ELLIOTT OR ELLET, Samuel
k Winifred W 19225
vol 29 page 39
GLASS. Aaron bounty land
warrant 37648 vol 29
page 10
BenjpTnin bounty land
warrant 15502 & 55
vol 29 pn^e 11
Charles & Nancy W3410
vol 29 p 15-12-14
David & Rebecca WO
10447 WC 5728 vol 29
pages 15 to 17
Dudley bl warrant
34658 & 71515 v29 p
page 18
Henry bl wt 1C2246
& 217 08 v 29 p 19
Wells Drake & Mary E SO
INDEX TO VOLTTME 29 VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS:
3ac-e 3 -A
GLASS, James & Elizabeth
WC 22901 & WC 33071
vol 29 page 20-21
James bounty land warrant
97318 &' 47024 v 29 p 22
Martin & Nancy Bl wt 39930 &
40012 vol 29 p 23
Morgan & Nancy WO 8663 (8563)
WC 7370 vol 29 p 24
Michael S 16830 vol 29 p 25-26
Richard SO 24401 SC 15750
vol 29 page 27
Thomas & Sally WC 18627 &
9463 (9453) v 29 p 28
Thomas& Margaret WO 14629
WC 21326 vol 29 p 29-31
HARMAN, JOSEx'H SC 31509
SC 25641 vol 29 p 105
John Samuel & Nancy or Mancy
SO 7633 SO 4670 p 104 v29
William(son of John )Sc
Margaret WO 17394 WC 30035
vol 29 p 106
Thomas & Lucy WO 33023
WC 19238 vol 29 p 107
William and Elizabeth SO
13064 SC 8324 vol 29 p
108-109
HAYDEN OR HAYDON, Benjamin
S 37972 vol 29 p 81
James S30466 (30466) vol 29
pa-e 82
John S 37993 p 83 vol 29
Thomas bounty land warrant 2974
vol 29 page 32 HENZE OR HENTZE, Frederick
and Margaret W 3251 vol 29
Thomas W bounty land warrant page 84-85
49425 & 634 vol 29 p 33
Hensel, George S 6990 vol 29
Vincent & Susannah Dean former page 86
widow R 4059 vol 29 p 34
Hensel, Michael W 7717 vol 29
pa.-e 87
William bl wt 10331 & 1607
vol 29 page 35
GREGORY, GEORGE S 38765 vol 29
page 126
HARLAN, GEORGE & CATHARINE
W 8918 vol 29 p 140-142
" Rezin or Razen R R4609
vol 29 page 143
JOHNSON OR JOHNSTON, JOHN
bounty land warrant 1362
vol 29 p 144
John S8763 vol 29 p 145
John S 31168 vol 29 p 146
JONES, WILLIAM S 13549 vol 29
Page 88
HARMAN, HENRY SO 18043 SC 12164 vol
29 page
101
James K and Nancv K WO 11195
WO 21660 vol 29 p 102
John & Susannah G SO 13448
WO 35076 WC 24074
vol 29 page 103
John Samuel & Nancy or Mancy
continued opposite
William Bo <nty land wt
12274 vol 29 p 139
LEMMON, GEORGE S 38137 v 29
page 1
" Jacob Sc Jane W 3698 vl
29 page 2& 3
INDEX TO
VOLUME 29 VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS
LEMON OR
LEMMON OR , Samuel bounty lrnd. warrant
12307 vol 29 p 5
PAGE
4-A
Lemmon, John & Mary
F. 6281 vol 29 p 4
LINK. DAVID WC 20635 vol 29
page 89
LOW, Jesse & Easter WO 42359
vol 29 page 40
" John & Elizabeth SO 13158
SC 8141 vol 29 p 41
WATTER OR
WATERS, Thomas S 40649
S40649 vol 29 p 9
WHITLEY OR WHITLY,
" & JANE R 11459 v 29
nacre 95
END OF VOLUME 29
VIRGINIA PENSION
ABSTRACTS
Low or Lowe, Stephen R 6189
vol 29 page 42
LOWE, THOMAS AND MARY x
R 6488 vol 29 page 43
McGAVOCK, HUGH S 16948
N A ACC NO 874 v 29
pages 90-92
0' Conner, Thomas S 35541 vol 29
page 96
Osburn, Ephralm R7822
vol 29 page 97-98
PENNELT OR PAN^EL, BENJAMIN
S 3650 vol 29 p 93
PRIOR, JOHN S 36242 page 94
vol 29
REYNOLDS, JESSE W5683 vol 29
page 44
WATERS, JAMES S 39113 vol 29
page 6
John S 11668 vol 29
page 7
MOSES S 7828 vol 29 p 8
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP GEORGE LEilON S 33;37 Page 1.
The data which follow were obtained from the papers on file
in pension claim S 53137 based upon service of George Lemon
in t he Revolutionary war.
George Lemon enlisted sometime in 1776 in Staunton Virginia
as private in Lieutenant V/allace's (later captain) company, Col
Dangerf ield' s 7th Virginia regiment and served continuously
until Buford's defeat in South Carolina, in which engagement he
was wounded, taken prisoner and held to the close of the war.
George Lemon was allowed pension on account of his service
in the Revolutionary war on his application executed Dec 9 1822,
at which ti .e he resided in ALLEGHANY COUNTY VIRGINIA, which
county had forms rly been a part of Botetourt County Va . He
had resided in Botetourt Co Va for many years. This soldier
did not state the date and place of his birth, names of his
parents, nor his age. In 1323, his occur at ion was that of a
carpenter; he stated then that he had no wife. It is not shown
that he wa3 over married and no referonce was made to children.
In 1823, Jacob Lemon stated before the clerk of court of
Al eghany Co Va that ho saw George Lemon march from Staunton
Va, whon ho entered ser ice and again after his return but
did not state any relationship botween them.
In order to obtain date of last payment of pension, name
and address of person paid and, possibly the date of death
of this pensioner, you should address the Comptroller General,
General accounting office, Washington D C and furnish him with
the following: George Lemon, Certificate No 19077, issued
Soot 23, 1823, rate of $8 per month, commenced Aug 18 1823
Act of March 18 1318, Virginia agency.
Page 2
VIRGINIA AMD MARYLAND SERVICE OP JACOB LEMMON AND JANE W3698
Bounty land warrant 26990 for 160 acres in 1855
The Revolutionary war records of Jacob Lemon v/hich follow
was obtained from papers on file in ension claim W 3698 based
upon his service in that war.
Jacob Lemmon was BORN May 7 1763 in Frederick County Maryland
names of his parents not stated. He moved when about age 10 to
Augusta Co Va . while residing there Jacob Lemmon enlisted Oct 1,
1780 served 4 months and 20 days as a sergeant in Capt John Tate's
company, was slightly wounded at the attle of Cowpens, then under
Col Howard of Maryland. He enlisted May 1781, served 3 months and
15 days as sergeant in Capt John Dickey's company, Col Huggard,s
Va regiment, was in the battle of Jamestown.
The soldier, Jacob Lemmon in Nov 1781 wont to visit relatives
in Frederick Co Maryland and while there served as substitute for
a relative, Andrew Hull, and was stationed 2 months at the barracks
in Fred erickt own, Md, guarding prisoners captured when Cornv/allis
surrendered .
He returned to his home in Augusta Co Va and enlisted May 1732
and served 3 months in Capt John h Kitrick's com any, Col John
Moffitt's Va regiment, guarding the frontiers in Tygert's valley, f
from the incursions of the Indians.
He continued after the Revolution to reside in Augusta Co,
for 8 or 9 years, when he moved to Botetourt Co Va . He was allowed
pension on his ap lication oxocuted 8-13 1832, then a resident of
Botetourt Co. He died in Botetourt Co Va Nov 6 1848.
Jacob Lemmon married Jan 3 1797 in Botetourt Co Va Jane
Gi lliland. She was born in Rockingham Co Va and moved to Botetourt
Co Va sometime before hor marriage. They wore married at her fathor
houso on James River Va about 22 milos northwest of Botetourt
VIRGINIA Aim MARYLAND SERVICE OP JACOB LEMMON AMD JAN. J W3698
Page 2 continued;
Page 3
Court House, Va, names of her parents not given.
Jane Lemmon stated in 1052 that she had 7 living children
and tht the eldest was in his fifty- fifth year, but she did not
give any names.
George Lemon stated in 1332 that he knew the soldier
Jacob Lemmon, durin the Revolution and that he served part of
the time with him. George Lemmon and Mary M Lemraon were living
in 1855 in Botetourt Co Va. It is not shown that the
George Lemmon in 1832 and the George Lorn on in 1355 were identical
and it is not stated that any of them were related to the family.
Page 4
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN LE......01IS OR LEMMON AND MARY # R6281
The data which follow we e obtained from papers on file
in pension claim R 6231, based upon service of John Lemnions
or Lemmon in the Revolutionary war.
He resided in Rockingham Gout Va, at the time of said v/a
war. The date and place of his birth and names of his parents
were not stated. He moved from Rockingham Co tc Monroe Go Va.
Ho married Jan 2 1800 in Monroe Co Va to Mary Carr/
they wero married by Rev John Alderson. The names of Mary's
parents and date and place of her birth were not given.
John Lemmons died Fe 7 1841, in Monroe Go Va, in which
county he had resided ever since he moved from Rockingham Co, 7
Mary Lemmons as she signed her name, the widow of John
Lemmons, applied Dec 29 1855 for the pension which might have
been due on account of his service in the Revolutionary war.
She was then a resident of Monroe Co Va, age 77. She stated
then that her husband, John Lemmons, while a resident of
Rockingham Co Va enlisted and served as a private in the Va
troops "some considerable time" but she did not state the names
of the officers under whom --.- ho served nor give the dates
of enlistment or discharge from service. A report of the land
office of Va was submitted in support of her claim for pension
in which it was shown that one John Lemmons (Lemmon) served
as private in the Illinois regiment of Va troops and received
bounty land warrant No 3385 for ± 200 acres from the state of
Va . The claim for pension or Mrcry Lemmon was net allowed
for proof of service of John Lemmons as al e jod by her was not
furnished, nor was proof established that John Lemmons who
received land from Va was identical with her husba d. In 1855
1855 reference was made to children but no names were stotcd.
One George Lemmons was a resident of Monroe Co Va, at that
ti ;e but^his relationship to the family of John and Mary Lemm
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP SAMUEL LEMON A BOUNTY LAND WARRANT 12307
issuod March 10 1790
The information concerning the issuance of warrants carded
on this form is found in volume 2 to 4 of Land warrants
issued prior to 1800, which are registers of bounty land
warrants, issued to non commissioned officers end privates under
congressional resolutions of Sept 16, 1776, and subsequent dates
Other records relative to the applications for warrants
appear to have been destroyed in the war Dept fire of Nov 9
1800.
Information concerning warrants surrendered to the Federal
Government is to be found in don land Office, records
in the Naticnal Archives.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JAMES WATERS S S9113 Page -6-
DECLARATION was made February 27 1826 by James Waters
age 77 a resident of Lawrence county Tennessee, having formerly
lived in Rutherford County Tennessee.
The data following were obtained from paperson file in
claim for pension S 39113 , based on the military service of
Ja„ cs Waters in the Revolutionary war.
James Waters enlisted In the town of Little lork,
Pennsylvania, sometime in April 1773, served as private, in Gapt
Thomas Quirk's company, Col Joseph Crockett and Heth's Va regt.
while in Trenton New Jersey, he was transferred to Cat White's
company and served in Col Bali's Va regiment, he was in the
battle of Monmouth and at the fall of Charleston, where taken
prisoner, held 15 months and exchanged at Jamestown, Va, was
discharged sometime in July 1731, in Williamsburg, Va after
which he served at the surrender of Cornwall! s, under Col Lewis.
The soldier James Waters referred in 182S to his wife,
ELIZA, age 60, and to the following children;
James ago 18: Jacob age 16, Sally age 12, Polly age 9
He stated also that his dau Elizabeth married about 1823
William Pcevyhouso.
The papers contain no further family data.
In order to obtain date of last payment of pension, name
and address of person paid and possibly date of death of this
pensioner, you should applet to the Comptroller General, General
Accounting office, Records Division, Washington D C and furnish
the following data; James Waters, Certificate No 19770, issued
Lay 14, 1827, rate vo8 per month, commenced Jan 1 1827, Act of
March 18, 1818 and May 1 1820 West Tennessee Agency.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN WATERS S 11668 pa^e -7-
The following records of John Waters, Senior
in the Revolutionary war pension claim £ 11668, was BORN in
Stafford county Virginia, and while residing there enlisted In
1777 or 1778 and served 5 months as a private in oapt John James
company, Col Garrard's or Garret's Va regiment.
The next year he enlisted and served 2 months as a private
in Capt George Burroughs Vir ,Inia company and soon afterward
20 or 30 days under che same captain.
In latter part of August 1781, he enlisted, served 4 months
or more as a private in Capt Mill Hardin's company, Col Philips
Va regiment and was at the siege of Yorktown, where he received
a bayonet wound in his hand and at the surrender of Cornwallis-
Ke was allowed pension on his application executed Sept
17 1832 while a resident of Estill county Ky, where he had lived
for 27 or 28 years.
The soldier married 1781 in Prince iVilliam Co Va to
Elizabeth Fraizer. He died ICay 12 1638 at his residence in
Estill Co Ky and his widow Elisabeth died Jan 3 1841, leaving
4 children, the only name givencn being a son jlsa who was a
resident of instill Co Ky in 1357 and then age 71.
One Sampson Matters was a J P of Estill Co Ky 1832, no
relationship stated. There are no further family data.
The above noted John Waters is the only soldier by that
name of Va, found on the Revolutionary war records of this
National Archives.
Page • 8
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF MOSES WATERS S 7828
The following records were obtained from papers
on file in the Revolutionary war pension claim S 7528
of Moses Waters
/based upon his military service in that war.
Moses Waters was BORN 1761 in KING WILLIAM COUNTY VIRGINIA,
The names of his parents are not shown.
While residing in AMHERST COUNTY VIRGINIA, Moses haters
volunteered 17777, in Capt Jacob Warwick '3 Virginia company
and marched to Port Warwick and scried at that fort under- Lieut.
James Humfrios and Col Samuel Vance, and sensed 3 months, in
1779 he volunteered to go tc ENTUCXY against the INDIANS,
marched to LEXINGTON , that state and served 3 months under Capt
David Crawford, while still at said Lexingt n ho enlisted
again and served at Licking fort under Cant Isaac Riddle and was
in an engagement with British and Indians; served six months
after his discharge he returned to his home in Amherst Go Va
and at the time when Tar It on invaded Virginia and broke up the
General Assembly at Charlottesville, Virginia", he was called out
and enlisted in «apt William Mucker's com any under "1 Mallory
in the Va troops, marched to Yor 'town and was in an engagement
near Portsmouth, whore Col Mallory was killed, and served 3 nos.
After the Revolution, Moses Maters moved to Union District,
South Carolina, lived several years, then moved to Rutherford Co
North Carolina, where he was living when he was allowed pension
on his application Dec 10 1832.
There are nc data as to his family. In. order to obtain
date of last payment of pension and address of person paid and
possibly date f death r:f the soldier Moses Waters you should
address the Comptroller General, Gen Accounting office, Records
Division, Washington D C and quote Certificate No 16530, issued
9-3 1833, Rate ',,'50 per annum, commenced March 4 1831, Act of June
7 1832, NORTH CAROLINA AGSNC .
page
9—
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOMAS WATERS OR MATTERS S 40649
DECLARATION was made in Adams County Ohio April 15
1318 a6e 66 or 67 by sad Thomas Waters, Senior.
The data furnished below are obtained from the papers
on file in the Revolutionary war claim for pension 8 40649
based upon the military service of Thomas Waters in that war.
Thomas Waters, the name also aeoears as Watters, enlistee
at Winchester, Va March 1778 or 1779, served as a private
in Capt Abraham Kirkpatrick ' s com any, Col Thomas Gaskins'
Virginia regiment and in Col Win Darke's Va regiment and in
the 6th and 11th Va regiments, was at the siege of Yorktown
and surrender of Cornwallis, and was discharged in July 1783.
In 1820 he was residing in Adams Co Ohio and then stated
that he was age 67 and his family residing ■. ith him ot that ti:
time consisted of his wife Elizabeth age 57 and her maiden
name and date of their marriage was not shown and a son
Robert aged 19.
There are no further family data.
The above is the history of the only soldier na .d
Thomas Viators who served from Va found on the Revolutionary
war records of the National Archives,
WAR OF 1812 pa6e 10
VIRGINIA SERVICE Of AARON GLASS BOUNTY LAND WARRANT 57648
for 80 acres in 1350 and No 54766, for 80 acres in 3.855.
DECLARATION was made In BELMONT COUNTY OHIO DECEIvl ER 4, 1351
He states he was a private in the company of Cant Ch r.les
Shackleford in the F.rst regiment of Va militia, com anded by
Col Robert Crutchfield in the war of 1812; that he volunteered
at Gaines crossroads, in Culpepper Co Va about 1 th Aug 1314
for 5 months and continued in actual ser ice in said war for 4
months and six da;s. and was discharged at Freder icksor.rg Va
17 Doc 1814., that his discharge is lost on account of his house
was burned about 1816.
He makes this declaration for purpose of obtaining bounty
land warrant to which he may be entit Led under the Act of Sept
28 1850.
Also declaration was made 1856 Jan 2, in Belmont Co,
Ohio by Aaron Glass ago 60 a resident of said county and state
and states about the same as previously. And applied for land
bounty under the Act of 1355 March 3.
WAR CF 1312 Page 11
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP BENJAMIN GLASS BOUNTY LaND WARRANTS
NU. BERS 15502 for 80 acres In 1850 and (No 55 found)
DECLARATION was made in BARREL COUNTY KENTU KY December
24 1851 age 59 a resident of said county and state.
States he enlisted as a private under Capt James Shelton in the
5th Virgin!? militia, commanded by Col Taylor first and then b
Col Parks in the war of 1312;, t'jat he volunteered at RENRY
COUNTY COURT HOUSE VIRGINIA about Juno 1313 for 6 months and
continued to service for 6 months and was honorably discharged
at Norfolk Va 1314.
signed Benjamin Glass (his X mark)
Page 12—
VIRGINIA SERVICE CF CHARLES GLASS AMD NANCY W 5410
DECLARATION WAS LADE IN Campbell County Virginia 183ft
August 14 by Charles Glass a resident of S8id county age 75
who applied under the Act of June 7 lS32o
States he met at New London in then Bedford Court House
a and volunteered his services under Ca t Chrisfco her Irvine
and marched a ainst the Cherokee Indians and served tour of 6
months. That in 1779 he was drafted in Bedford Go Va une to
go to the LEAD LINES in MONTGOMERY COUNTY VA and returned
homo in September following j that early in 1781 no was
drafted for 3 months, under Capt Jehu Oleg? and Lt VYm Dooley
rendezvoused at Steps/ marched to Portsmouth Va and there
and about under Muhlenburg and Col Alexander Die1:, he remained
until discharged on NANSAikOND RIVER, not far from Portsmouth
; that in sane year he served 5 months at Yorktwwn, ; that ho
still lives in Campbell Co near where he was BORN and Raised,
he has no documentary evidence, Rcbert V/atkins, Henry Brown
and Nelson Bro.ks are the only persons living that he
recollect by whom he can prove his ser ices.
Henry Brown a clergymen re riding in Campbell Co Va
and fe Roper or Rosser in same county state they arc well
acquainted with this soldier.
CHARLES GLASS STATED he was bem in Bedford Co Va
now Campbell on Falling river, the sa-: d county of Campbell
being taken from Bedford Co a. That he was BORN 1757.
There a small niece of paper in the file shewing that
CHARLES GLASS OF VA SERVICE DIED 14 December 1857.
VIRGINIA SEHVICiS OF ClhRLES GLASS & Nancy W 3410 Page 13
PAGE 2
DECLARATION was also made by MRS NANCY GLASS in
Campbell County Vir inla February 22 1339 age 70, applied under
the Act of July 7 1S38 and stated she was the widow of Charles
Glass deceased of said county a private in the Revolutionary war.
And was in receipt of $40 per annum at tine of his death.
She stated they were married 28 April 1785 in COUNTY OP
CHARLOTTE VA by Rev Jno Weatherf ord, but that her parents at
that time lived on the said county of Campbell, that they have
lived together as man end wife in said Campbell Co Va,
ever since they married as aforesaid, until time of her husband's
death, which was 14 Dec 1337; that she was not married to him
prior to his leaving service .
AFFIDAVIT OP ALEXANDER STEELE IN CAidPBELL CO VA 1339
states he is age 70 and has been acquainted with Charles Glass
and his pres3nt widow Nancy Glass whose maiden name was Nancy
Listen? ever since he was a boy 15 or 16 at the time they
married, that he is acquainted with their oldest son, whom he
thinks is over 50 of age;
AFFIDAVIT OP NATHANIEL TANNER in Campbell Co Va 1839
i'iarch 8, stating ho is well acquainted with Mrs Anne Glass
wiodw of Charles Docd. and was acquainted with Mr Charles Glass
a pensioner until his death \ \ that he has a family record of
his father in possession; which has a register :f the rrcrriage
of & Charles Glass to his -'resent widow Ann Glass (did not call
her Nancy) now claim a pension dated April 21 1784, and also
a register of births of their children; oldest of which Is
VINCENT GLASS who was horn 20 Fob 1785 and so on to the youngest;
Willis Glass whose birth is dated Nov 8 1813, which he believes
a true statement of the marriage and births af >resaid and on the
record or register above referred to his own name is subscribed
at the bottom, ; t at toe said Ann or Nancy Glass has remained
a widow since his death Too following is a copy of said
register; PHEBE TANNER DAU OF 3ENJ TANNER AND ELIZABETH HIS
wife was born 4-9-1803.
Page 14
virginia service of charles glass and nancy w 3410
Page 3
william glass was born september x 15, 3788
Frances Glass was born April 3, 1790
Catnne? K Glass was born July 15, 1793
Charles Sammonds? Glass was born Sept 20 1796
John Glass was bom July 26, 1799
D. JEi.SS GLASS son of Charles Glass and /inn his wife
was born May May 8 1802
Robert Lystern'. Glass was born Aug 5 1305
Nancy H Glass was born Feb 13, 1811
Willis Wells Glass was born 15 Nov 1813
Ann Glass wife of Charles Glass was born Aug 25 1768
Signed Nathaniel Tanner.
Page 15
WAR OP 1312
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF DAVID GLASS AND REBECCA GLASS
WO 10447 and W C 5728 for Bounty land warrant 56553 for 40
acres in 1350 and Warrant 47900 for 120 acres in 1355 '
and No 28812 for 120 acres in 1855 which was cancelled.
DECLARATION made in Christian county Eontuc y April 9,
1855 by David Glass a e 70 then a resident of Hopklnsville
said county siates he served in a company of artillery
attached to the 4th Brigade of Va militia under Brig. General
William Chamberlain. for six months; t at he has heretofore
made declaration for bounty land under Act of Se jt 23 1850 and
received a land warrant for 40 acres which he has legally
disposed of. He makes this declaration to obtain additional
land to which he may be entitled under the Act of 3 .:irrch 1855.
DECLARATION made 1851 in Christian Co Ky April 5,1351
by Da\ id Glass age 65, That thd company to which he belonged
was raised in NEW KENT COUNTY VIRGINIA; that he with his compa-
ny into six months service b;> order of the Governor of Va, seme
time in June 1314; that jc ho marched to FAIRFIELD NEAR
RICHMOND VA and was attached to a brigade of Va militia under
Brigadier General l.'m Chamberlain; and said Brigade was stationd
at Camp Bottans Bridge and ser ed until peace was proclaimed
when the brigade together with his company was discharged by
general order on 1815. That he rendered other and numerous
services during said war; t at at the end of the war his servicer
was audited and paid for by the auditor of Va .
DECLARATION made by Rebecca Glass in said
Christian county Kentucky 4th Jan 1355 are 64 states she
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VIRGINIA SERVICE 0? DAVID GLASS AND RiBECCA 3LASS WC 10447
Ifv'G 5723 and bounty land warrants:
Pag e 2 .
is the widow of David Glaass deceased who died about
April 9 1355.; she states she was married to David -lass in
New Kent County Virginia November 1313 by on.1, if/illis a
METHODIST MINISTER and that her name before- marriage vas
REBECCA CRUMP; t at her husband died 1855 August 22nd .
DECLARATION was mads again 1373 in seid Christian Co Ky
September 29th by Rebecca Glass age 83 on that d . tc
a resident of Hopkinsville , Ky ; t at she is the wld v: of David
Glass who was commsssioned as a Captain of a company, which
he raised in NEW KENT COUNTY VIRGINIA 1314, and embraced in
the brigade or division of Gun oral Chamberlain and discharged
1315 in New Kent Co Va . That his company was stationed near
Bottom Bridge In New Kent Co Va for 3 months and was thence
ordered near Richmond Va and remained 4 week:;, when he was
ordered back to Mew Kant Ci Va until close of the war. That
her name befro marriage was Rebecca Crump. That they removed
to Kentucky in 1824- That the records of New Kent Ce Va were
destroyed and she cannot produce records en that account,
that she still remains the widow of .David Glass.
/affidavit of Mary Cox in Christian Co Ky So t 29 1373
age 66, who states she is a nativo of New Kent County Va and va
was FORMERLY A SLAVE, the PROPERTY C? MRS REFECCA GLASS, wife
of David Glass (she stated Dr. David Glass) before
her marriage with said Dr David Glass, that nor name before
marriage was Rebecca Crump; that she well remembers the
marriage of Dr David Glass with Mrs Rebecca Crum. , altho she
was quite young at the time; Tho she was very young she
remembers when David Glass and his wife Rebecca returned from
Va to Kentucky which occurred 1324. She lived with them and
in their family and they were living together as man and wife
and were regarded as such by their friends.
ijnd they had three children; to wit;
HENRY GLASS s VIRGINIA GLASS (NOW MRS LATHAM) MID MARY GLASS
all of whom are still living. while they lived togehter in Va
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OP DAVID GLASS AND REBECCA GLASS WO
10447 and WC 5728 and bounty land warrants
PAGE 3 .
T t when they the said David and Rebecca Glass
removed to Kentucky as aforesaid tney brought nor with the .
and see lived with them in TRIGG COUNTY KENTUCKY and in
Christian County Ky, in which latter county the said
Da id Glass died, which occurred about 1G55 ; until
several years before his death and up to that time they
were living together as nan and wife and wore roggrdod
qs s ch by their friends.
Affidavit of of '.'.< E Warfield and James 0 Ellis
m Christian Co Ky Oct 14, 1873 stating they were
acquainted with Rebecca Glass widow of Dav d Glass deed
; that they know of thoir own knowledge that David
glass died 1855 and that 2: Rebecca remains his widow.
Affidavit of Americus V Long? age 60 % a resident of
C ristian On Ky that he was personally acquainted with
David Glass and Mrs Rebecca Glass his widow, know them
fr m time when they removed to K; from Va. which was
about 1324, and know they lived together as nan and wife.
A letter in the files from Henry Glass, Captain
U S Naval Training Station, San Francisco California in
1901 March 3rd to the Old war and Navy Division, Pension
Bureau Washington D C. Sir: Requestion lnf rmation rega-
arding David Glass ; that "He was my grand father, and I do
desire inf rmation to complete some family records. .
grand mother was allowed a pension for her hus and's ser ic
In war of 1812.
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Virginia Service of Dudley Glass , Bounty land warrants:
Numbers 84838 for 40 acres in 1850 and No 71515
for 40 acres in 1850 and Ee 10949 for SO acres in 1855
lie served as private under Capt WimbAsh Virginia militia.
Ee made Declaration in HALIFAX COCJNTY VIRGINIA
1851 april 24th age 68 a resident of said county and states
he was drafted at TERREYS in Halifax County Va about 50th
August 1314 for three months aid discharged at Ellicott Hills
2nd December en account of expiration of the tern of service
Affidavit of one John Lay? at sane time and place states i
"I was in the same corn anj with Dudley Glass.''
DECLARATION also mads 1852 13th September in Halifax Co
Va states he is sa~ie person who received bounty land warrant
for 40 acres No 71515 Aug 26 1852 for his service under Capt
Wimbush in War of 1312, that in addition to that he is
former declaration - t at the distance from going to and
returning from Ellicott ..ills Maryland, the place where he was
discharged to his then piece of residence is at least 70 J
miles; and now makes this declaration for purpose of obtaining
additional bounty land to which he may bo entitled .under the Act
of march 1852c
Declaration was race .1355 in Halifax Co Va ivlaroh 50th by
Dudley Glass age 75 s
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HENRY GLASS BOUNTY LAND WARRANT NUMBERS:
102246 for 40 acres in 3.850 and 21703 fur 120 acres, in 1855.
He was Ensign in Capt Williams Virginia militia.
DECLARATION was made by Henry Glass in Caswell count;*'
North Carolina September 20th 1B54 .
States he was an Ensign in the militia age 70 now.
Served the company of Riflemen under Ca t Doctor Crawford
Williams; t at he was enrolled at BEAVER'S , the rendezvous
of Pittsylvania Co 42nd regiment, as aopears from the records
of said regiment, then kept by Stephen Coleman, who was the
clerk of the regimental court, on the 23th May 1314 for 6
months; that he marched to Norfolk Va as an officer in said
company, which was there mustered into service ; and sometime
thereafter he was transferred to command of Major Claries
Fenton-yMercer , commanding the Light Corps at Camp Alpine
by whom ho was honorably discharged in consequence of ill
health, of hi3 Family, as welll appear by ref to said dischar e
signed by Major C F Mercer herewith presented.
He marked this declaration for the purpose of obtaining
land bounty, -under the Act of 1350 Sept 28th.
ANOT M DECLARATION was made 1854 Nov 21st before Sam
Samuel S Harrison a J P for Caswell C0 N C by said Henry
Glass stating he was a Lieut in Light Corps commanded by
Major Charles F Mercer in the year 1314 at Norfolk that
he made declaration for bounty land, under Act of 1850.
Henry Glaas was still making a declaration in 1855
in Caswell Co N C.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE 0? JAMES GLASS AND ELIZABETH WO 22901 WC 53071
Bounty land warrant No 75273 for 160 acres in 1855
He was a private under Cant Christopher Brown in the
Virginia militia, enlisted February 11, 1815 aid discharged March
4, 1315.
The widow resided 1855 and .1873 to 1333 in Lee County,
Stickleyville, /irginia. His first wife was Johanna ?
Present widow was Elizabeth Eagle. They married in Wythe Coonty
Virginia September 1821 and he died October 14 1847 in said
LEE County Virginia.,
DECLARATION was made in Leo County Virginia by Elizabeth
Glass age 77 April 30 1878. States she is the widow of James
Glass deceased, who served as a volunteer drafted man under
Major Abraham Bradley in the war of 1812. He was drafted in
Wythe County Va about Jan 15 1815 for six months and ser ed for
about 6 weeks and was discbarge at the Seven Mile Fcrd In
Washington Co Va after having marched to SALEM VIRGINIA and met
the news of BEACE on or about the Si±h of March 1315 ( he was a
hatter by trade) He was age 66 ct date of death. That she was
married to James Glass In Wythe Co Va Se t 1321 by Samuel
Newbery, a minister; that her name before marriage was Elizabeth
Eagle and she still remains his widow.
She stated her husband was previously married and that
his former wife died previous to her said marriage to the soldi ei
that he died at Wallens Creek, near Stickleyville, Lee Co Va
Oct 14 1347. Since his service they had lived in Wythe Co Va at
MECHANICKSBUR3 and Lee Co Va .
Two witness to her signature were Thomas L Farmer a^e 56
and William •.-. Sage at same time and place. Also 2 witnesses
were J J Glass and J L B Glass in said Lue Co Va . 1378
Declaration was again made by Elizabeth Glass 18 October
1856 in Lee Co Va a e age 55. On this date she made this
for the purpose of socuring bounty land.
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Virginia service of James Glass and Elizabeth WO 22901
V;C 3301
Page 2 continued;
A letter was written 1857 December 16 by Ezekiel
K Herren in SCOTT COUNTY VIRGINIA, stating this day, we
Janes 'k Sago and Joseph Glass appeared before the undersigned
a J P states they were personnally acquainted with James
Glass Senior in his lifetime and that he died in Lee Co Va
at his residence in Oct . 1847 ; that they saw him after
his death ; affiant Sage being an attendant physician during
part of his last illness; that James and Elizabeth Glass
raised a family of children ten (10) in number, ; that
Elizabeth remains the widow of said Janes Glass Sr.
./iff ..davit by Polly Lutor (mi ht be outer?) in
Wythe Co Va 1857 Oct 28 stating she was at the marriage
of James Glass and Elizabeth Eager when they were married by
Samuel Newberry, a mcthodist minister-
Affidavit made in Lee Co Va b<f Hiram Bosher? before
David Banner or Bonner knows James and Elizabeth lived toge-
ther 20 or moro years. Also affidavit of Mary Fletcher
knows they lived together.
AFFIDAVIT MADE IN SCOTT CO VA 1832 by James W Sage
states: in 1878 ho made application for original pension for
Elizabeth Glass widow of James Glass, formerly of Mechanicksbu
-burg, Wythe Co Va, now of near Stickleyvilie , Lac Co Va.
That l,I SAW HER SON YESTERDAY, she is yet living, that her
husband served as James Glass and etc. same as previously
stated . )
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VIRGINIA SERVICE CP JAMES GLASS BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS NUMBERS
97310 for 40 acres in 1350 and No 47024, for 120 acres in 1355
DECLARATION was made In STOKES COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA
January 7 1854 by Sam. H. Taylor a resident of said county,
who states he is the lawful guardian of Janes Glass who was
a private in company of Capt Graves in the regiment of Virginia
militia in the War of 1312, that he was drafted as volunteer
(he dont know which) for 3 or & months in HENRY COUNTY VA
and served until he was discharged and makes this declaration
to obtain bounty land.
Another declaration was made by Sam. H. Taylor
guardian of James Glass who is now age 65 (dot 24 March 1855)
who is (INCAPACITATED) and was engaged in military service
that he entered service at Henry Court House Virginia about 4
Feb 1315 a3 a private in company of Ca t Thomas Graves in t ho
regiment commanded by Col (forgotten) in war of 1812. and serve;
at least 14 days and was discharged at Richmond Va about 2nd
March 1315 by reason of expiration of his time of so&.ice
-and makes ± this declaration in order to secure bounty land
warrant for said James Glass- That he has heretofore mode
declaration for bounty warrant and received said warrant for
40 acres which he has legally disposed of. And that Joseph
Martin or any attorney ap ointed under h .m ts hereby authorized
to receive and transmit to me any warrant that may be issued
in favor of said James Glass.
One John Hill was county court clerk of Stokes Ca I! C
in 1855, April 25th.
It was shown in the files that the 120 acr< s
land warrant was cancelled . Oct 3 1870.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OP MARTIN GLaSS AND NANCY BOUNTY LAUD WARRANT
NO 39930 for 80 acres in 1850 and No 40012 for 80 acres 1855
Ee served as private under Capt Perkins in the Virginia
militia.
Declaration of Nancy Glass made &ame in Goochland county Va
but she was a resident of Fluvanna County Va, Dec 13 1850 statin
she is the widow of martin Glass who served under Capt Nathaniel
Perkins 38 regiment of Va Militia under W:.. Sharp Col G Green
and General Ro B Taylor in the war of 1812
states her husband marched from Goochland Co Va Oct 7 at Richmond
Va Oct 9 1313 served six months and disc".ar-,ed near Lambert 2 Poini
Norfolk
Point /April 7 1814.
States sne was married to Martin Glass Nov by Rev John Hughes
a licensed minister, that her name before marriage was
Nancy Marks a: that her husband died in Fluvanna Oc Va March 1836.
A CERTIPIFiiD COPY OF MARRIAGE REC RD OF MARTIN GLASS
AMD ANNE MARKER in Fluvanna Co Va is filed by the clerk of said
county February 25, 1822.
Nancy Glass filed another declaration in Goochland Co
May 14 1355, and stated then she married Martin Glass 1820 and
that her maiden name was Nancy Marks, (which prob was correct
spoiling) at that time she was still a resident cf Fluvanna Co Va.
Affidavit made in Goochland Co Va 25 ..arch 1852 by
Griffin Marks of said county who states Nancy Glass is surviving
wide of Martin Glass whom ho had been personally acquainted with
30 years and knows he died 26 March 1838.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF MORGAN GLASS AND NANCY GLASS WO 8563
and W C 7370
Bounty land warrants 51254 for 80 acres in 1850 and 46153
for 80 acres in 1855.
He was a private under Capt Charles Shackleford in the Virginia
militia. Enlisted August 11, 1314 and disohar ed Dec 17 1814
Residence of widow in 18509 1853 in 1857 Ferry County Ohio
1872 and 1876 same county, In 1872 post office Oakfield, Ohio
and 1878 in is Nov; Lexington Ohio.
Her maiden name was Nancy Humphrey, and the married
April 1 1815 in Virginia. Soldier died Larch 13 1846 in ferry
county Ohio, and he widow died Doc 7 1883
DECLARATION made by Nancy Glass in Perry County Ohio Nov 7
1350 personally ap jeared aje 68 a resident of said county and
state. States she is t e widow of Morgan Glass deed, who was
a private in company of Capt Chs Shackelford in the first regt
of Virginia militia under Ro. Crmtchfield in the war of 1312
that he volunteered about June 17 1314 for six months and
continued in service for si:c months and was discharged at
FREDERICKSBURG VIRGINIA Dec 17 1314c That she was married to
Morgan Glass in Vir inia April or May 1315 by Reublin Finny
a minister; that her maidn name was Nancy Humphry and her
said husband died in Perry Co Ohio 13 March 1346 .
She stated in 1853 that her husband was drafted in
Culpepper Co Va Au 10 1314.- 2 affidavits '03 John Glass and
Aaron &x Berry in Perry Cc Ohio 1853 were presort in the house
of Benjamin Humphrey in C lpopper Co Va who was the father of
Nancy Glass and saw them married.
AFFIDAVITS OF BENJAMIN HUMPHREY AND POLLY HUMPHREY IN
VERNON COUNTY WISCONSIN- 1873 Feb 7th stating they were
present at the marriage of Morgan Glass to Nancy in Culpepper Co
Va by Rev Findlay 1st May 1312 or 1813.
Nancy Glass also made declaration 1372 in Perry Cc Ohio-
age 81 o States Morgan Glass volunteered in Culpep or Co Va .
and was discharged 1813.
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VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND SERVICE CF MICHAEL GLASS S 16330
DECLARATION was made in Lincoln County Missouri 1833 Febr
February 5th by Michael Glass, stating he was a resident of
Montgomery County Missouri age 59, end applied under the
Act of 1832 end that he entered service in the summer cf
1773 as a substitute for one Snavely in the state of
Maryland within five miles of Hagerstown for term of 9
months; that he does not recollect the names of his officers
j that part of the the nine months he was in New Jersey
and while there General Washington had command! that he was
not engaged in any battle with the British; that they were
watching the 3ritish while there, and at the expiration of
the 9 months he volunteered for another nine months at the
same piece in Maryland under Lieut Klondle end served most
of that time at the l(Vhite Plains while hero the British wei
were expected but did not appear, and he was in the regular
army during the 18 months before mentioned bat in no engage-
ment that he was discharged near the white plains, but does
not recollect by whom there General Washington hoc! command
that he after this went from Maryland to Virginia and
enlisted in NEWPOWK: IN FREDERICK COUNTY VIRGINIA under
C'apt John Rogers under Roland Baker, enlisted f > r 2 years
voluntarily and they were under command of Genoral CLARK
and the company a immediately marched and joined General
Clark on the OHIO RIVER BELOW LOUISVILLE KENTUCKY and
proceeded to the IRON BANKS on the MISSISSIPPI RIVER from
there marched and too:: possession of the town of
KASKASEIA ILLINOIS and St Louis Missouri end while on the
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VIRGINIA AND MARYLAND SERVICE OP MICHAEL GLASS S 16830
Page 2 continued:
opposite side of said river from St Louis, Col Montgomery
came with his regiment fr m New Orleans, and that he an£-
said Glass went under said Col Montgomery up the Mississippi
river to the PALLS in pursuit of Indians but found their
towns deserted and that he then returned and joined General
Clark at Louisville KENTUCKY, in that he with the rest of the
corn any commanded by Capt Rogers was sent from Louisville
to Pittsburgh with artillery, that he was in the service
during this enlistment 2 years or about, in that he was
discharged at Pittsburg about Xmas in 1781: that no was BORN
IN PENNSYLVANIA aoout 60 miles from PHILADELPHIA near Last
t wn, that he has no record of his age, that he was living in
Frederick County Virginia, when x called into service the
time the revolutionary war, he has lived about 30 years in
PiiUQUIRE COUNTY VIRGINIA, and then moved to Kentucky and from
there to the state of MISSOURI, where ho has lived 16 or
17 years ; that in Capt Rogers Company t'.:ere was Lt Wm Merri
Merryweathor, ensign John Thurston and Sergeant Key, all of
whom he remembers and also Col Slaughter, from Culpepper Co
Va, who was also with General Clark, the 2 years of his
service •
f
There arc no data as r to family.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF RICHARD GLASS SO 24401 SC 15750
Bounty land warrant 19773 for 160 acres in 1850
He enlisted April 15 1814 and discharged July 27 1314
and enlisted again august 2S 1814 and dischar ed February 19 1815
Residence 1851 in Coffee county Tennessee, and 1871 in Jackson
county, Scottsport Alabama. Maiden name of widow was POLINA
CAMLIN, thay married 1816 in Rockbridge county Vir inia
Declaration was made in Jackson county Alabama July 5 1871
personally appeared before David Tate 5 Judge of the Probate court.
age 79, by said Richard Glass states his wif e ' s na ;e was Polina
CAMLIN, to whom he was married at Rockbridge County Virginia 1016
that he served as a drafted soldier under Ca.t John Dixon, Boyd's
regiment, at Virginia- troops at Lexington, Rockbridge Co Va, Apr'
April 1314 and was honorably discharged at Norfolk Va July 1814
he agterwards joined the army and remained in the military
service of his country until the close of the war (1812 war) and
that in 1855 while a citizen of COFFEE COUNTY TENNESSEE he
received a military land warrant.
T, e declaration made in Coffee Or Tenn 10 April 1851 is filed
showing Richard Glass age56, resident of Hoffee Co Tenn a privte
under Capt John D.xon in the Va militia -was mustered in service
at Lexington Va 1814 .
WAR OF 1812
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOMAS GLASS AND SALLY GLASS *** 28~~~
WO 18627 and W C 22263 End bounty land warrants 94-53 for 40
acres and No 128 for 120 acres in 1855.
He served as private in Oa ot Joseph Atkinson's company Virginia
infantry. He served 15 days between March 2 and July 2 1813
and enlisted Aug 22 1314 and discharged Oct 22 1814.
His resident 1350 and 1855 was Hanover county Va, and
residence of widow 1878 was same county at Old Church Va
Soldier's first wife was Fannie Martin and his widow was
Sal y 3utler who married Dec 25 1323 in Hanover Co Va, and he
died Oct 13 1361 in Hanover Cc Va.
Thonas Glass was born In Hanover Go Va and when he entered
service in the ;.ar of 1312 he was described as five feet 9;
tall and occupation, a farmer.
He volunteered in said Hanover Go '/a as private und r japt Joseo1
Atkinson in the Va militia as above stated. He was dischar ed at
Ca.ip Botton's bridge.
Thonas Glass applied No 15 1350 for boundy land wh ch "./as
due under the Act of 3e ;t 23 1350 on account of his ser ice in
the War of 1312, age then 62, He died Oct 13 1351 in Hanover Go
where he had always resided. The first wife of Thomas Glass
died Oct 1821 in Hanover ^ Va, The 2nd marriage was performed
Rev Charles or Reuben Tally in Hanover Co.
Sally Glass the soldier's widow was allowed pension on her
application Apr 11 1873, S :e was age than 75. Mo r-jf^renee is
iado to children of this soldier.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE P THOMAS GLASS AND MARGARET M WO 14629
WC 21326 bounty land warrants numbers 72342 for 40 acres in
185 and 38741 for 120 acres in 1855.
He sersed as Lieut in Oapt Mastin's company of Virginia
militia .
Enlisted August 26 1814 and discharged Nov 24, 1814
Residence of soldier 1852 and 1355 in Frederic1.: county
Maryland and resident of widow 1873 was Barracks vi lie ,
MARION COUNT l 'NEST VIRGINIA: SOLDIER'S FIRST WIFE WAS
CATHERINE WOOD AND his wid w was Mar-gar t M. Cramer
The 5 married November 9 1348 in Marion County Virginia.
Soldier died December 13 1361 in Frederick county Virginia,
and the widow died about 1896.
DECLARATION was made in Frederick County Virginia 1855
March 5th by Lieut Thos Glass age 64; that he ser ed under
Capt Francis martin and Col Griffin Taylor at BALTIMORE
in the war of 1312 t. at he started from Frederick Co about 26
Aug .1814 and marched to Baltimore and 1314 about 1352 he
applied for and received warrant for 40 acres land but has
sold his warrant.
Another declaration was filed in Fred eft ck ^c Va 1352
June 11th by Thomas Glass age 60 then. States he served under
Francis T Mastin in the first regiment of 7a militia under ol
Griffin Taylor; that he was drafted in Fred:. rick Cc Va about
24th August 1314 for six months and served 3 months and was
discharged at Ellicotts mills, Maryland on or about 24th Nov
1314 .
AFFIDAVIT BY THE CLERK OF COURT OF MARION COUNTY
WEST VIRGINIA shows ca t Thomas Glass and Margaret M. Cramer
(Cramer) Daughter of Thomas Cramer were married Nov 9, 1843
by William P Horshe or Harshe a minister.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOMAS GLASS AND MAR ,-AR..:T M GLASS
WO 14629 and WC 21326 and bounty land warrants pac-e 30
PAGE 2s continued:
DECLARATION made by Margaret M Glass age 70 in Marion
County ..est Virginia, April 2, 1873 a resident of said county
states she is the widow of Thoraas Glass who was a lii utenant in
the War of 1812, that her husband volunteered at Winchester, Va
and served at least one year; that she was married to Thomas Glas
Glass in Marion Co Va now West Va 9th Nov 1843 b Wra P Harshe
a presbyterian minister j that her na/ie before marriage was
Margaret Cramer, that a kiss Catharine Wood of Winchester
Va who died In Frederick Co Va in 1346 (means prob first wife)
that Thomas Gloss died in ErederJ ck Co Va 13 Dec 1851: they
they have resided only cno place in Frederick Co Va about four
miles from Winchester ; that her residence is at Barrack svl lie,
Marion Cc West Va.
A CLAIM FOR AND BY MINOR CHILDREN FOR BOUNTY
lAiD WAS FILED MAY 9 1917:
State they arj the legitimate grand children of Lieutenant
Thomas Glass, who was tbe identical Thomas Glass who scr ed under
the name of Thomas Glass as a Lieutenant under Ca;t Francis T
i.Iastin in the first ro ^irnent of Virginia militia commanded
by Capt Francis T Mast in? in war of 1312, that he enlisted
Aug 26 1314 and service terminated Nov 24 1314 that the following
is a full description of said soldier at the time of his enlist-
ment vis; from a portrait and a daguerretype, Thomas Glass
was tall, well formed, showing his SCOTCH IR3SH ancestry
in his florid complexion, his keen ' blue eyes, his genial
expression, they further state their grand fath r died rear
Winchester, Frederick Co Va 14 Nov 1361; that he left a widow sur
surgiving him and ONE son that the following are the only
surviving legitimate grand children, children by any marriage of
said Thomas Glass;
They further state that their grand father the
s Idler was married to Margaret M Cramer near Winchester Frederikk
Co Va m the 10th Nov 1843 to MARGARET M CRAMER, daughter of Capts
(afterwards a Major) Thomas Cramer ^ho served in ;he 'Nor of 1312.
raising a company, marrie marriage, he was married to
CATHARINE WOOD, daughter of Robert Wood, grand daughter of
Colonel James Wood, the founder of WINCHESTER, VA and Colonel
in Colonial wars, Dec 18 13:52,
The Home ROSE HIiL, a grant to the ....
Original or founder of the GLASS FAMILY IN AMERICA, Samuel
the Emigrant, in Frederic'- County Va, about 4y miles from
Winchester, is held INTACT BY HIS GRAND CHILDREN^ the SEVEN
children, throe daughter and four sons, of i/lta Wood Glass
Colonel of militia in the Civil . or , son of Thomas Glass and
Catharine Wood, born March 14 1335, died Oct 23 1911, The only
daug ■ or of the same marriage, Ella Glass was born Jan 16, 1854,
and died unmarried. March 2 I860, no children wore born of the
second marriage to Margaret Cramer. The house of Catharine ..ood
"Glen Burne" at Winchester, also a Colonial grant to Colonel
James Wood is also part of the estate, left by the late
WILLIAM WOOD GLASS, Col Janes Wood's son Brigidair General and
Gov James Wood was' prominent during the Revolution.
VIR INIA SERVICE THOMAS GLASS AND MARGARET h GLASS Page 31
WO 14629 and WC 21325 and bounty land warrants
PAGE 3 .
The Wood and Glass families have been represented In every war
since the founding of the Colonies. Tradition tells us that
Lieut Thomas .cod was thought to be dead, at Fort McHenry
and was being measured for his coffin. Ee was conscious
of what was going on about him and in some way a physician
rescued him from the state of coma with which he had fallen.
By drawing a towel dip ed in ice water through a wound,
Stories told me in my childhood cause me to believe.
The last statement is not signed by any
one of the children or anyone.
There were several letters of inquiry concerning
Thomas Glass from various persons in the- files:
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOisAS GLASS BOU JSY LAtfD WARRANT 2974 for
160 acres in 1850
Declaration in Kanawha County. Virginia in this 1st of
Nove ber 1050 by Thomas Glass age 60 a resident of said
cougty and states he served in a co pany of Capt Robert
Franklin first and after his death in the company of vim Jones
and subsequently that of Cox, in the 35th regiment of
either Goodln or Dun, in the war of 1012. That he enlisted
in NELSON COUNTY ac Lovingston, /irginia 22 June 1813,
for the sua of ,3 in hand paid and $8 more when he joined
the regiment at Norfolk, and continued in service for 12 months
and was discharged at Gam' Porttar? 22 Juno 1514 - having
loft ins discharge papers in Kelt, on count.: Va many years ago,
and makes this declaration to obtain bounty land warrant.
The certificate from Commonwealth of Va at Kanawha County
dated Nov 2, 1350 was signed by JOHN HANSFORD JR. GENTEEi,AN
WAR OF 1812 PaSS 33 —
VIRGINIA SERVICE CF THOMAS W GLASS BOUNTi" LAND WARRANT '
Warrant 49425 for 30 acres in 1850 and ^
warrant No C34 for 30 acres In 1855
ile served as corporal under Capt Buford, Virginia Militia.
The data which follow are found in the claim for bounty
land based upon service of Thomas V. Glass in the War of 1312.
Thomas h C-lacs enlistee in Goochland county Virginia and
served as corporal in Capt Abram Buford!s company of Virginia
militia from A gust 31, 1314 until Februa^ 19 1315. lie was
discharged at Camp Carter.,
The soldier died June 17 or 19, 1347 in AiaLvRSm COUNTY
VIRGINIA, he was survived by a widow who died August 13, 1852
in Lynchburg, Va . The date and place of their marriage,
and the maiden name of his wife are not shown. In 1352 the name
of the 3 minor children of Thomas ii Glass were given as
Horatio F Glass, age 19, John J Glass, age 16, and Langhorne C
Glass age 14.
December 15, 1852 Robert II Glass age 29 a resident of
Lynchburg, Va applied as guardian of the above named minor
children for bounty land which was duo under the Act cf Sept.
28 1850, on account of service of their father Thomas I Glass,
in the War of 1312. Warrants Wo 49425, f >r SO acres bounty
land was issued in behalf of the minor children of Thomas /.
Glass, Robert H Glass did net state his relationship to Thomas
u Glass, the soldier, nor to these 3 children above named, when
he made; these ap licatiens for bounty land. In 1852 R H Glass
of Lynchburg Va made inquiry regarding land which might bave
been due his mother Mrs Lucinda Glass for her husband's service
For information regarding location of land write Com *
General Land Office, vii shington DC and furnish bounty land
warrant Mo 49425 -30-1350 and No 634 for 80 acres in 1355.
rage o4> —
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP VINCENT GLASS OR HENRY OR HENRY VINCE;
VINCENT AND SUSANNA DEAN A PORKER WID
WIDOW R 4059 and bounty land Re j 296011 in 1855
The data, following wore obtained from the pa icrs
en file in pension claim R 4059 based upon the Revolution-
ary war service of Vincent Glass (be was also called Henry
Vincent Class and Henry Glass.
He applied for pension November 8, 1852 while
living in Belmont county Ohio, then aged 86, and
alleged that be enlisted, while res ding in Culpepper County
Virginia 1775, and served in Cant Jbhn Gillison's company
Col John Green's Virginia regiment, and was in the catties
of bhite Plains, Trenton, Schuylkill, Brondgwine and
German town, that he served 3 years.
The claim was not allowed as proof of the alleged
service was not furnished.
In 1354 the widow Susannah Dean was a resident of
Belmont County Ohio, there is no explanation given as
to the widow being named Susanna Dean, nor is the date of
death of the soldier shown.
The soldier had children, toe only name mentioned
being Aaron Glass a resident of Flushing township, said
Belmont Countv Ohio In 1351.
WAR OF ^212 Page 35
VIRGINIA SERVICE CF WILLIAM GLASS BOUNTY IAND WARRANTS N MBSR3
10331 for 80 acres in 1350 and N 1607 for 80 acres in 1355
DECLARATION was made October 24 1350 by '//illirea Glass
a e about 59 a resident of Hamilton county Ohic states he
enlisted as a private under Capt Am Maynard or Magnuss?
in the 5th Virginia Militia unoer Col Parker t at he enlisted
at ROCKY MOUNT vIRoINIA about Oct 1812 (1812) for 6 months
and was honorably discharged at Norfolk Va March or April
1313 and he was paid at Norfol Va for 5 months service. He
mado this declaration to obtain bounty land to which ho may be
entitled unds r toe Act of Se >t 28 1850.
He made another declaration 1355 Ap__ ? 17th day.
In Hamilton C unty Ohio, States he served as private under
Cant Maynard, Va militia, that he has heretofore made
declaration for bounty land under Act of Sent 23 1850.
and received sane ho 10331 for 30 -ores, which he located
in the District of LANDS AT PALESTINE? ILLINOIS and patent
issued therefor harch 10 1852 which ho has since dispose! of.
He also declarates he has never applied for or received
ox c e )t t he a b o /e me nt i on ed » 1 !c 0 C ( ) 6T
CONTINENTAL
VIRGINIA SERVICE CF ^'':2 36.
FIELDING BARRAii S 36407 bounty land
Warrant No 551-100 acres
DECLARATION wasmade in Parish of East Feliciana,
Louisiana . At a session of the Parish court of said parish
held at the court house in the town of Jackson on Efonday 24th
May 1324 before present Hon Thomas T7 Scott.
he personally appeared before the said court, Fielding
Bar rain age 64 a resident of said parish states he ser ed in
the Revolutionary war as follows; That he enlisted at
WIL^IAMSBURGH VA about Feb 1776, in the first regiment of mil-
itary command by Col Charles Harrison under Capt James
Pendleton. He continued to serve until the close of the war
-until Aug 1703. At w hich time he obtained a furlough
at James Island South Carolina and never returned to the army
afterward; that ho enlisted as a private and afterwards served
as a sergeant for duration of the war, that ho afterwards
received a furlough at Richmond Va 1721 which srid discharge
he gave to C-cn Wm Butler of Edgefield Disc, S C; that ho had
been in the battles of Monmoutj, N J, Cambdcn S C, Eutaw Springs
and many other skirmishes; : that in the battle of Camden he
was wounded in the right hand and taken prisoner and remained
in confinement for 7 months, that he resided in South Carolina
after the war, until 1303 when he removed to the state of
Louisiana, where he now resides and has resided ever since;
Ho gave a schedule of his property. That he was blind a d
had but one log, and depended upon his friends f r su icrt.
AFFIDAVIT CF ROWENE CHRISTINE WIFE OF GE< RGE W CHRISTINE in
East Bnton Rouge, Louisiana 1053 and appointed power of atty
to sure pension for services rendered by her father Fielding
Barram in t ic revolution. . Hisorignal dischage was filed
showing date nay 26, 1733.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HENRY COOK 3 -5181 ?AGE 37
DECLARATION was rands September 5, 133? irj Williamson Count 3
Ten .essee by Henry Cook, a resid nt of said county age 73, who
applied uncur the Act of June 7 1832.
States he served 4 campaigns during the Revolution. The
first for which he was drafted to serve a six months tour, to
the South from Lunenburg Co Va, about bhe beginning of Jan or Foe
1779 and served, in the company commanded by Capt Jose h Wynn,
Lieut John frynn, ensign for otten, in the regiment of Col
David Mason and Lt Col Lev/is Burncll or Burwell into whose
regiment , he fell after having marched from Lunenburg court
house to Halifax N C under com ;pany officers above sot forth
from there he marched under Col Mason to Hillsborough and
stationed 2 or 3 weeks, then to Salisbury. ?.-±c--i to Camden, S C
and there stationed 2 or 3 weeks, then to Nelson's Perry on
Santee ri er, then to Batons Bridge on Ashby river about 23
miles from Charleston, S C, then near St James and St Johns
Island, and there fell in with Gen Lincoln Bridge and remained
2 or 3 weeks, the army then tinder Gen Lincoln mo ed on to Stono
Ferry where the British were tnere fort under Lord Howe, and
attacked tair. forces, - he was discharged July or Aug same year.
He entered service as a substitute for John Cook, his father
who had teen drafted for six months tour in the south about
..June 1st 173C under Capt Sylvanus WALKER, Lt John Tamplin
and ensign i/vm Thwait and narchod from Lunenburg "Jo Va to
Roanoke river and crossed at I'aylors Ferry and the: to
Hillsborough N C, at which place 4 militia regi lents from Vq
carae an were co is at which time Capt
Walker's company fell in the regiment comm ded by Gel Holt.
Richardson, Lt Col John Glonn a Maj V/ra Boyco, . He entered
the third time as a volunteer 1st Jan 17S1 under Capt Sylvanu3
Walker, Hie brother and father were both named John Cook^
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF WILLIAM COOK S 33527 PAGE 38—
William Cook was BOM October 11, 17*53 In Spotsylvania
County, Virginia, but names of his parents arenot sho
While residing in Spotsylvania Go Va, \ 11 L: s \ Cook
enlisted and served as a private with the Virginia troops,
as follows '. from Juno 1780., 3 months in Gapt Edmund Pendleton
and Moses Fountain's companies, Gel Holt Richardson's re [ i it
and was in the battle of CAMDEN: from the early part of
January. 1731, :; months in Cspt Thomas Towles' company, Col.
Oliver Tov/les1 re Lment , fr >m in May 1781, 2 months in Ca t
Taylor's company, Col Thomas Merriwether ' s pogirnont; from
Aug 1781 2 months in :at Matison's con an;;, Colonel Satr.3on
Mathis' regiment .
After the Revolution, he moved from Virginia to
BATH COUNTY KENTUCKY, then to Morgan Co Ky, where he was liv-
ing when he was allowed pension on his ap li cation executed
April 7 1334. It is not shown that ho ever lived in Franklin
Co Ky.
DECLARAT ON WAS MADE IN KING AND QUEEN CO 7 A 14 March
1339 by Clara Cook, a resident of said county age 74, who app
ap lied under the Act of July 7 1333; states sho was married
to" Win 3ook October 1734, am he died 12 March 1857. That
her husband was a pensioner at date of his death
Affida\ Lt >f Van Ta lo-r> at same time & place states
to Cook and ivifa h i two children
VIRGINIA SERVICE 0? SA...UEL ELLIOTT OR ELLIOT A L WINIFRED
W 19,225 PaSe 59—
DECLARATION was made in Fauquiro Count;; Virginia April 1-4,
IS 18 at which time ho was a resident of sand coui t ,
The Revolutionary war records or Sanucl Elliott which
follows was obtained from the papers on file in pension claim ;.
19225 baaed upon his service in that war. This is the record
of the only Samuel Elliott, surname searched under similar spell-
ings, that is found on file in the Revolutionary war records of
the National Archives, who served with the Virginia troops
Samuel Elliott was born April 8 .. .1753 place net stated,
nor names of his parents.
He was a minute man early in the Revolution, no details of
this service given. He enlist .-d in Pauquiro Go 7a ;a 20 177G
was a private in Capt life Blackwell's company, Gel Daniel morgan's
11th Va regiment, he was wounded in the battle of Brandywine
by being struck on the left breast by a bai: . was in the battles
of Germantown and Licnmouth, and was discharged An; 20 1779 about
25 miles below ti'est Point. He was at the Siege of York town and
surrender of Cornwallis, no further details of this ser ice given.
Samuol Elliott married between his service as a minute
man and his enlistment of ;aug 20 1776, definite date not shewn
Winifred Leo.. He died July 16, 1821 in Fauquier Co Va.
The wide?/ - Winifred Elliott was allowed pension on her a li-
cation executed 2-11-1857 at which time she was age 86, and living
in Pauquiro Gc 7a. She died Lay Ci 1357
The children of Samuel Elliott and wife Winifred:
liar get or Margaret born June 1, 1777 ; George Dec 9 1779
Susannah No" 88 1734, Lydia Dec 25 1787; Samuel 9-3-1791
Y/innoa? b ..arch 22 1794 and Joseph Doe I 1796.
Their dau Mar a ret was referred to in 1357 a.?, a widow liartin.
Henry C martin tad e affidr lb 1837 in Pauquiro Go a it is not
shown that he was related to the f: lily.
WAR OP 1312
VIRGINIA SERVICE CP JESSE LOW AND EASTER WO 42359 PAGE 40-
DECLARATION was uade In Tazewell Count 5 Virginia August 19,
1882 by Easter Low age92, a resident of said county e>:.d widow
of Jesse Low deceased, who served under Caut v/illia Crumwell
as a private in the Rifle con. any under H. Smith in 'War of 1912.
That he volunteered" In Tazewell Co 7a 1813 fc r 6 raontl s and so? cd
six weeks and received an honorable discharge at 7 mile ford 1313.
That he was a^o 18 , born in Tazewell Co 7? . and stated she was
married to Jesse Low in RUSSELL COUNTY VIRGINIA 1812 by »Vm
Laswell a minister; thather name before marrage was Easter Cisco.
That Jesse Low died in Russell Co Va 1352; that since his disch
he resided in Tazowel Co Va 3 years in Russell Co until he died.
Witness to her signature "./ore James and Hannah Witt. '.7 Walker
and J 0 Low.
DECLARATION LADE 10 TAZEWELL CO VA DEC 19 1385, by
Easter Low ago 91 a resident of said county stated about the sane.
But she stated in this that her former husband Jesse Low was
Bornin WASHINGTON CO VA. that a c mart cd him in town of Belfast
in Russel Cc '/a Juno 1814 by lYm Lazwell, a Minister of the
Baptist church, and that nor name before marriage was Easter
Francisco .
PAGE 41
WAR OF 1312
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN LOW AND E^IZA STH
30 13158 SO 8141, ¥0 9119, VVG 3836
He was a private under Ca:i't Wm Prince in the Virginia
militia.
Bounty land warrants Numbers 34779 for 80 acres in 1850
and No 15414 for 80 acres in 1355.
Enlisted Sept 16, 1312 and discharged. April 12, 1813.
His residence in 1851 and 1855 was Jackson CounV Virginia
1871 was Murrayvile, Jackson Co West 7a.
The widow resided 1872 in nurraysvillc, ..est Va . Her name
before marriage was Elizabeth Hetzee, and they married April 14
14 ,1808, ard soldier died Jan 2 1372, in said Murraysville ,
West Va . Soldier enlisted in the 2nd Oat. 1st T.7a militia
at Parkersburg, Va about So t 6, 1312 end wss discharged at
Pert Meigs, Ohio about March 20 1813 ; that he served his tour
at Fort Meigs .
The widow Elizabeth Low made declaration in Jackson Co W.
Virginia July 8, 1872 age 90, ^iaov of John Low stated he
enlisted at 'Wood County Va 13 Sept 1312, that he volunteered.
Served at Sandusky Ohio, Delaware Ohio and Ft Meigs Ohio] that
they were married by John Coal: a minister.- It would appear
that they married 40 miles above Wdlliamsport Maryland 4 14
1306. The original Marriage certificate si nod by John Cook
is filed with the papers showing April 14 1306 John Low and
Elizabeth Hetose? (her name is spelled variously)
ONE GEORGE SAVAGE and Georae Conner 1372 July 216,
were witness before the nest master Solomon Biryley in Jackson
Co West Va at Murraysville regarding the original marriage
certificate which was filed..
In 1351 John Low, filed bounty land claim in J-ckson Co Va
stated he Served in first Va militia under Col John S. Connell
that he volunteered at Parkersburg, 'Wood Co Va. 1st Sept 1812
for six months and was honorably discharged at Fort Meigs on
29 Marchl813 at his expiration of term of service.
VIRGINIA SLRtflOL OF STEPHEN LO^VE OR LOW R 6130 ^E 42 —
DECLARATION was made in Buncombe County North Carolina
October 22, 1334, by Stephen Lowe or Lev/ a ;e 72 or 73 who
applied under the Act of June 7, 1332, States ' o entered
service as a private militiaman a substitute, for Josiah
Llarkhaia in 0ran3e County North Carolina in bhe latter part of
the summer or first of fall 1730; having substituted in
BEDFORD COUNTY VIRGINIA and mr.rcb.ee to N C under a non?
commissioned officer in the company eomirsnded by Capt Bwell.
a Continental officer in the regiment coi anded by Col Bedford':
under General Gates. He marched from ther t o
Cheraw South . Carolina: on their lin .: of march, Gen Gre
arrived and took command of the army, ho was then placed under
Capt Graves and marched to Cheraw 3 C wh re ti r lined durin
the winter. In spring 17S1 he was aent with a small detachment
to guard a drove of hogs intended for the array Into Va.
-commanded by ensign named Cob , when thev arrived at
Briston Bridge in Pittsylvania Co ifa they were discharged, of
8 months, but he was discharged a short time oof ore the
expiration of his ti:"ne, having served he thinks as one month.
He entered service again in Bedford Co Va as a drafted militia,
for 2 or 3 months, sometime in Spring 1731 and marched by
Major Card under Gen C-p, en . .arched thru N 'J to NINETY SIX
S C one was in the sio e of that place; when Or on retreated fr
from Ninety Six.
DECLiCRATION WAS l.^DE in 1332 Oct 19 in Buncombe Co NC
by Stephen Low woo aoplied under Act of J"ur_c 7 1632.
Declaration made by Sarah Low widow of Stephen Low
in 1351 Sept 27, in BunccmboC N C. Also affidavit of
Wm Vaughan in Grayson Co Va 1835 Dec 23 atatos he was
acquainted with Stephen Low in the service fc it ho left oarr^
on same day that this affiant left the ar y he fell in company
with Stephen Low with hie napsack on hie back,, on hie return
home. ■*
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOiiAS LOWE AND MARY R 6433 PAGE 43—
DECLARATION was made in Rockingham County North Carolina
1352 August 50 age 77, who ap died under the Act of 1352, June
7 th.
The papers on. file in Revolutionary war pension Claim
R6488 show t lat Thomas Lowe was BORN in Cumberland County Va
and enlisted Dec 1776 in Capt Tarleton i/Voodson's company,
Col Edward Stevens 10th Va regiment, was appointed shortly
afterwards as QUARTERMASTER SERGEANT, served as such under
Colonel Green and was disc bar i.ed a t Trenton Doc 19, 1779, at wh
which time he was under 3ol Hall..
After the war, he lived some years in Cumberland jo Va
after which ho moved to Rockingham Co N 0. Thomas Lowe
died October 27 1855 in said Rockingham do N C! .
He marriod Fob 20 1735 in Cumberland Co Va to ".. :■..
Holeman. His widow Mary Lowe , died May 15 1859 in RojSkingham
Co N C, at the age of 78. Five children of the soldier Thomas
Lowe and wife Mary were living in 1852; WILLIAM II LOWE born
Nov 9 1785, Cynthia Hardlow or Wardlow, bom Feb 5 1790,
Ruth Massoy, born Nov 50 1792, John H Lowe born April 51,1797
and Eliza Oath Whit sett born March 11 1799.
One Richard N Lowe, was a resident of Rockingham Co NO i:
in 1352, at which tine he was 59, He was administrator for
estates of both the soldier and his wife, Mary Lowe, no
relationship tc the family was stated.
The soldier Thomas Lowe, stated that one
John Lowe enlisted with him in 1775, no relationship,
howc ve r - s t a t ed .
Yarcy Holeman, br ther of Mary (Holeman) Lowe, was
living in Rockingham Co N C in 1852, at which time he was
age 92./
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JESSE REYNOLDS W 5683 PAGE 44
DECLARATION was made in Bedford County Virginia
1832 September 25, in said county, age 73.
The data which follow were obtained fr i papers on filo
in the pension claim W 5683 based upon the Revolutionary war
sorvicc of said Jos so Reynolds.
Ho enlisted in Bedford County, Va .1776, ser cd as
private and sergeant in Capt Gross Scruggs' i isrson's
companies in Col Morgan's Va regiment, w a.s in the battles
of Trenton and Princeton, was wounded in the hand at the
battle of Saratoga and served at least 2 years. He then
served 2 tours in the Va militia, one of sixmenths and one of
3 months. He died April 22 or 23 1836, in 3edford County Va.
This soldier married April 2, 1770 cr 1779 in Bedford
county Va, to MARY, but her maiden name was not given.
Mary Reynolds was allowed pension on her application
executed December 21, 185 , at which time she was ace 78
and was a resident of Bedford County Va.
The papers in this file claim, contain no further data
relativu to the soldier's family.
PAGE 45
VIRGINIA AND NEW JERSEY SERVICE oP JOHN BRITTEN S 44662
at Jersey,
Declaration was made in/steuben County New York,
by John Britten Liay 18, 1313,
It ap ears from the papers in the Revolutionary war
pension clair 3 44662, that John Britten was BOKK July 1758 .
He enlisted, in New Jersey Karen 1770 and served until
Januar/ 1730 as a private in Captain Kilpatrick's Company,
Col No ills' s Virginia regiment.
He enlisted June 1732 and served until Juno 4, 1783 ,
as a private in Capt Barton's company, Col Gumming s1 New Jers*
Re 2 1 me nt .
In 1821 he referred to his wife Hannah, age 52
and children, John, Richard, Katilda and Emily, one boy 13
and the other sixteen, one girl 14 and the other age 12.
It does not appear that the widow of this soldier ever
a / lied for pension on account of his services.
VIRGINIA SERVICa OP JOHN BRITT03 S 46496 ?a^e 46---
3ount, land warrant 999 for 100 acres
DECLARATION was made In Litchf iold , Lincoln County. alnc
1832 ./.ay 26th by John Britton who states he served as priv .tc
under Capt Brooks In the 4th rogi ent of Virginia line,
John Britton made declaration in 1821 28 June stating he
was born in HERTFORDSHIRE iH'j LAI'-fD but a resident within fc io
united States for mere than 50 oars last passed and now f
Augusta in bhe state of MAINJs, and states he enlisted Hay 1777
in the Revolutionary war under Ca t Brooks and 31 Harrison of tin
the Virginia line, and was transferred to ana served ir Jol
Gibson's detachment in different regiment a in the ,a line until fl
close of the war, and hon discharged at west i-'oint New for June
1783 , that his dischar e was si hed by the commander in chief,
and he has lost said discharge at SEA. T at ''he wintered at
Valley Forgo, and was in tru battles of Monmouth, Stony ..oint ana
at Brandywine , and has not lived in Virginia since the Re olution
He made this In Kennebeck county Maine June 20 1321.
He stated in a letter written 1332 from Augusta Maine
that his disc1 or o was signed by General Washington and is now
lost.
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VIRGINIA SEA SERVICE OP JOHN BRITTAIH CR BRITAIN OR BRITTO]
R 15, VIRGINIA HALF PAY
SA^ AGO. NO 337 Virginia State Navy, John Britain, File Y S
Virginia Half Pay.
There arc several letters in the file; One from Norfolk July
7, 134-9 to lion fe A Meredith, Secretary of the Treasury of the
united States; Sir; I am directed by ilrs Susan Dixon, daughter
of John Brit ton, deceased who was a master in the Navy of the
Virginia in the Revolution to imform the De :artment that ?.;r.
Thomas B Dixon, tha 2 notified. Administrator of said Britton,
has departed this life and that sh e makes the pov/er of att r ey,
given by the former administrator of Lrs Britton' s estate
to cease, as in a few days, a new administrator, will be
qualified and consequently, she will appoint her own attorney,
she being the only heir of said John B itton.
signed Joseph P Battley, son-in-law
of Susan Dixon.
Mother letter In the file, from F P Mayo, to J L Edwards
Esquire Commissioner of pensions; Sir:
As the agent and atty cf Mrs Susan Dixon, aomr de bonis non
of John Erittain deed, for erl a sailing master in the Va State
Navy during the Revolution. I claim commutation end Interest t
ther®n to b^ computed upon the principle settled in Barron's
application, Spencer's case, and herewith file ay pow r of atty
authorizing me to receive the same. T respectfully refer to
the evidence heretofore filed In the register's office, Treas .
Dept. m the application heretofore: made for Half Pay as
conclusione evidence of the justice of this claim. States
John Erittain served until close of war of the revolution
Aril 22 1733. (very scant papers in this file).
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOSEPH BRITTCK S 3037 PAGE 48
DECLARATION v-as made in Harrison county Virginia bj
Joseph Britten august 21 1832 age 70.
It a,,;cars from the papers In the Revolutionar;
pension claim S 3087, that Joseph Britton enlisted in Winchester
Virginia in tho fall of 1770 and scr cd in Oa. t John Chapman's
company, Gal Joseph Crockett's /irginia regiment. In tho spring
of 1781, marched to Pittsburgh and joined Col Oiba a' 3 regiment
a."d w4s in General Clark's expedition to the FALLS OP THE
OHIO, was out in several scouting parties and servod until
December 1731.
He enlisted in Frederick Cc Pa , end remained in if/inchest '
-Winchester until spring following when he marched with
said company to the Albemarle County and joined the regie r. ::
of Ool Joseph Crockett, a:d remained during the summer when he
arched to Frederick town barracks, Maryland, and continued tc
piard the prisoners until spring following. Fr m thence he
marched to Shophcrdstown, From there to Pittsburg, whore he
joined Col Bibson under Ge rx ral Clark and from there descended
t .0 Ohio river to 'wheeling, thence tc the falls of tae Ohio,
where he remained until 17£l. That he removed from Winchester
tc Monongalia Co thence to Harrison, where he has resided until
the resent tine with exception of five ears which he spent
in t; <j town of Chiliicothe Ohio.
WAR OF 1812 ?a?e 49"-
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF EESSAxaIS CLAR A3SD LETTICE
W 0 41034 and \: G 52479 bounty land warrant 52750 toy 40 acres
in 1350 an! No 97002 for 120 acres in 1855.
He served as Drum Major, under Capt Tunstall Shelton
in the Virginia militia. Enlisted September 14, 1014 and was
discharged December 28 1814.
The widow resided in 1351 1831, 18332 and 1887 in Clinton County
Ohio at Farr.iers- Station 1831 to 1832 and at New Vienna Station
said county in 1307. Soldier had a first wife Polly Oilier,
the name of his widow being Lettice HAMRICK. They married
December 24 1841 in C.inton county Ohio, and soldier died 1847
October 2, at Farmers Station, Ohio. The widow died Dec 1 1391
Declaration made in Clinton Co Ohio 1832 fcarch 15, stating
that Lettice Clark applied 1882 that she is the widow of
Benjamin Clark deed, states she Is or was acquainted with Jo n B
Clark, a brother of hor late husband Benjamin Clark. T'^at she
is well acquainted with John Mathews and has known him for 35
or 40 years; they both resided in 3-reen township, Clinton Co
Ohio. That John B Clark is now deceased and John eathes is probat
judge of said Clainton Co Ohio.
Affidavit in Clinton Co Ohio by Wm Stcckwel 50 and
John M McKibben age 35 of Farmans station, Clincon Co Ohio.
State they have ceon acquainted with Lettice Clark for 5 years
and know that Letitice Clark has not remarried since death of
her husband Benjamin Clark. Also affidavit of ELIA3 PERRIN
AGE 70 of Farmers Station has known her for 4C years and kn w
she has remained his widow.
In declaration of Lettice Clark 1851 she stated her
husband \olunteerod mn Pittsylvania Co Va for 3 months. T at
she was married to Benjamin Clark in Clinton Co Ohio Sept 1,1847.
fier name before marriage was Lettice Hamrick. John Clark st r
in 1351 that he was at "their weddint. Name of first wife of Benj .
Clark was Polly Miller.
M OP 1812 PAGE 50- —
VIR-INIA SERVICE OP BENJAMIN CLARK AND ELI2A J.
WO 28237 - He was a p ,ri in Capt John Qaarlos
W P Gray's company of Virginia militia.
DECLARATION of Eliza Clark age 87 applied in
R CKINGHAK COUNTY VIRGINIA a resident of Harrisonburg in said
county who states she is the widow of Lieutenant Benjamin Clark
who ser.ed in the War of 1012 who ser ed in 16th regiment in
Va militia under Lt Col Aylett Wal i.er and was discharged at
Fredericksburg Va ; that ho serrved 26 days from July 22, to
Aug 17 1814; that she was married under the Name of ELIZA J.
McPHERSON to Benjamin Clark 1825 or 1328 in Fredericksburg Va;
that her husband died at Fredericksburg Va on 25 April 1865
and she still remains his widow.
She appoints Gilmore end Co oi .Vashington,DC
as her attorneys to prosecute her claim.
CERTIFIED COPY OP MARRIAGE RECORD IS PILED BY CL^K OP
CORPORATION OP FREDERICKSBURG VIRGINIA, showing Benjamin Clarke
marriage license to marry Elizabeth McPherson of said corporatioi
1324 July 9th. One Jno Robinson signed the bond with said
Benjamin Clark. Two affidavits made in Fredericksburg Va
2x£xx Wm K Gordon age 79 and Thomas F Knox a^e 72 stating
that Benjamin Clark was for many years a resident of Fredericks-
bug Va and was for six years, MAYOR OF THE SA.E; that they
wore well acquainted with the widow Elizabeth J Clark. Knew
them well they being near neighbors for at least 40 years. .
WAR OP 1812 FAGS 51
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP CHRISTOPHER CLARK AND SARAH
WO 8520 who served under Capt P weeden of the Virginia militia
DECLARATION was made by Sarah Clarke age 76 in Spotsylvania
County Virginia, April 3 1871 states she is the widow of
Christopher Clarke w o served in Frederick C Weedena company 1014
1314. that she has received county land warrant for 160 acres
; that she married under the name of Sarah Winder to Christopher
Clarke 25 December 1313 by Cyrus Do ett and her husband died
in Matthews County 1B32 »
Her post offi e address is Spotsylvania county
" Co Va .
2 affiants to her signature, as witness were Louisa Dawson
and Thomas Dawson.
PAGE 52
WAR OF 1812 VIRGINIA SER ICE OF ELLISON CLaRIC AND ANN C
WO 40471
Served under Capt Graves in the Virginia Militia.
DECLARATION was made in Fayette County Tennessee 1380
October 14, by Ann G Clark a?;e 32 a resident of Somersville,
Fayette County Tennessee who states she is the widow of Ellison
Clark who served ninety days in the military service In war of
1312 ; that he served under Capt Benjamin Graves and was enroled
in Chesterfield County Virginia and was discharged at Norfolk.
That he ser ed for about six months and w 03 In Norfolk Va at
the close of the war. That she was married under the s name of
ANNA Co CLARK to Ellison Clark December 8, 1310 by a minister
in Chesterfield Co Va, that he died in Fayette Cor :t j Tennessee
February 1354 .
A letter in the files from John T Lattin, Post master
At Somerville, Tenn states that his inf omation is that iirs .
Ann C Clark died sometime during 1833 that she lived nearer
Williston, post office in this county than she did to this post
office, and her son L. B. Clark is still living near that place.
A letter addressed to the Postmaster at Williston, Tenn may
give the oxact date of her death. Signed John T Lattin, P. ho
T;AGT~' ^5 -
WAR OP IS 12 x "
VIRGINIA SERvIGE OF ELIAS CI/.RK MD RACHEL A. WO 17952 IK3
9156
B.unty land warrant 108484 for 160 acres in 1855 .
Enlisted March 12 1813 and discharged iviarch 29 1815, enlisted
June 27 1813 and discharged July 26 1313,
Residence of widow 1859, .1878 Baraesville, Belmont county, Ohio
maiden nans of wid-v/ Rachel A Childs, their marriage was December
22, 1815 Frederic': County Virginia. Soldier died July 1856 or
1857 in Belmont County Ohio. Ho died March 24 1335 in Baroesvilla
Ohio.
Declaration van made in Belmont County Ohio .v ril 9, 1369
by Rachel A. Clar1: stating oho is the widow of ollas Clar^
deceased, a soldier under Capt Gra e s in the Va militia war of
1312 t at he entered ser ice in Loudon Count Virginia 1813
and t at she was married to Ellas Clar': in LOUD OS COu TY VA
PE:RTJARY 1313 by George Reed a clergyman, that her caiden name
was Rachel A Childs and he died in Belmont county Ohio July
1356.
T;e widow Poc^l a Clar"; also applied a<;e 34 in Belmont Co
Ohio April 16 1378. Stating her maiden name was Rachel A.
Childs.
VIRGINIA SER'/ICE OP
WAR OP 1312, FRANCIS CLARK AND SALLIE F,. CLARK V/O 45083
Jj-J '-..". po n*P ^/* *. .. —
and 17 0 35329 service as private in Capt Robert Bullington &
Lieutenant John Adams c mpany of Virginia militia
Enlisted Sept 1 1814 and discharged Dec 17 1314, bounty land
31484 for 40 acres in 1850 and 50198 for 120 acres in 1855
Residence of soldier 1851 and 1855 Sumner county Tennessee
and the widow resided :
and 1390/ in Simpson county, cost office; Franklin Kentucky
haiden name of widow was Sarah or Sallie R Riddle. The;
June 27 1656 in Sumner county Tennessee, and soldier died June
1865 in Sumner counts Tennessee.
BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS WERE NUiiBERS 31484 for 40 acres in
1350 and 50193 for 120 acres in 1355.
The widow Sail e R Clark nade declaration in Simpson
county Kent y Juno 25, 1890 age 72 stating she is the widow
of Francis Clark that she married Francis Clar in Sumner Co
Tennessee 1839 by Thomas Bunton a J ? and her maiden name was
Sallie Riddle and she still remains his widow. He died in
Summer Co Ten:: June 1865j t at after his death she removed to
his brother John Clark's In Simpson Co Ky end have lived in
same neighborhood since .
FRANCIS CLARK A: LIED IN SUlaNER CO T "Usi Jan 4 1851 stating
he was drafted In Pittsylvania Co Va 9-1314 t e first day .nd
was discharged at Ellicotts mills 1st Dec 1314. His original
dischar e is filed signed by John Adams Lieut 4th Regt 2nd Bri
Brigade of Va militia dated Ellicott's hills 1st Doc; 1814
Also declaration made by Francis Clark in Sumner Oo Ten.:
Aoril 17 1355. The widow Sallie R Clar: made declaration
in Simpson Co Ky 11 July 1390 age 72. The Auditor's report
in 1390 shows that name of Francis Slarke is bom as a privt to
on rolls cf Capt Robert Bullington' s co, under Lb John Adams of
Col Win C Groenhill's 4th regiment of Va militia from Se t 1,
t :joc 17 1814, and his name ap 'ears checked as having been
previously reported to Treasury Deet, This company was from
Pittsylvania Co Va and was discharged at Camp El -i cot 1 3 mills.
VIRGINIA SER..ICE OF G^oPCE G .....•,:. kZD Ann Clark _ Pa,~e E5-__
170 6176 I7C 2351 bounty lard warrant 32706 for 40 acres in 1350
and 50120 for 120 acres in 1355.
He enlisted June 22 1813 and was discharged July 13 IT 15
and enlisted again Aug 15 1314, and discharged Oct 24 1314
He v/as ensign in Japt 'Vest's company of Virgin:.:, militia.
His residence 1352-1355 was Norfolk, 7a and res donee of widow
1371 was Norfolk Va. Her maiden name was Ann Murphy.
The 3 married June 27 1307 in Norfol Va, and soldier died there
April 24 1364.
The widow Ann Clark made dec La ration in city of Norfolk
Va 1872 in March who ap lied under Acts of Po 14 1371
A NOTARY PUBLIC IK NORFOLK VA SENT Tr: MARRIAGE
RECORD SHOWING T-AT GEORGE CLARK SON OP JAMES A. ) SARA CLARK
A!© ANN MURPHEY DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND IAT fARINE VKJKE "STI wore
married June 21., or 27? 1307.
When she applied for pension 3.871 Au 7 she was age 35, stating
she is the widow of George Clark deed, t sat he enlisted in Ca t
John west's Go 3th regiment, Va volunteers under Col B Laguier?
George Clark was age 68 in 1852 when ho ap lied in Norfolk
and age 71 when he applied 1855; states he was an ENSIGN under
Capt John West in the 8 or 9th regiment of Col -..an ing. One
Janes P. Christian and l.L B feed were witness to his declaration
1855.
0? 1312 PAGE 56—
/] . INIA SERVICE 0? GEORGE W. CLARK SO 2,599 SO 1429
Bounty land warrants 33526 for 40 acres in 185C and 19,153
f r 120 acres in 1855.
He served, as private in Oapt Philip Pryor's company of Virginia
militia. Enlisted Aug 28 1814 and was discharged Lee 1,. 1314
Residence of soldier 1351 -1855 and 1871 and 1887 in Scott Oo
Illinois at Winchester. Maiden name of wife was Jane R She It on
They married Oct 10 1819 in Brunswick county Virginia.
S ldier died about 1392.
Soldier alleged he served as substitute for -lien Finn-
The data following wore obtained fr ui the papers on file in
pension claim S 0 1429, based upon the service of George v
Clar1: In t i War of 1312,
George ., Glar:: enlisted in Petersburg, Virginia, served as
a private in oapt Philip Pryor's company of Light Horse Cavalry
Va Militia from August 28 1314 to Daccmber 1, 1814.
He was living 1851 and 1855 in Scott County Illinois.
He was allowed pension on his application executed liarch 14,
1871 then aged 74 and a resident of Winchester, Scotb Zo Illino
He was still residing there 1887, in July 1392 he was a resident
of Beatrice, Nebraska and he died about October 1392,
George tV Clark married October 1C 1319 In Brunswic1 C
Virginia Jane R Sholton, There arc no further data in regard
to her. A son, name not stated, was referred to In 1392.
''An ex soldier of late war. There is no furt er reference to
ch I Id r en .
WAR OF 1312
VIRGINIA 3ER ICE OP HENRY CLARA" I'AGE 57
or Henry J Clark ana Mary J Clark fount ^ land warr
warrants Noa 43116 for 30 acres in 1850 and 26295 for 0 teres
In 1355.
SO 15579 and S C 15753 and vyO 15395 ( ; 14351
Enli: tea July 5, 1813 and discharged August 15, I 15
Enlisted also Aug 6, 1814 and discharged Dec 17 1314
Residence of soldier 1851 1852, 1855 in Woodford County Illinois
and 1371 Eureka, Woodford 0c> Illinois,
Residence of widow 1373 Eureka Illinois, the maiden name of wide
was Mary J Bell. His first wife was Mary f.iansf ield.
Marriage of soldier and widow July 22 I860 x Dan vers, McLean c
count; Illinois j and his death March 21 1874 Eureka Illinois,
and death of widow May 2 1914 at Pat oka, Illinois
Soldier Henry J CI. ark was BORN October 13, 1794. Near
Madison court house, Virginia. He volunteered at Orange court
house, Va and s erved from July 5 1313 to Aug 16, 1313, as 3rd
corporal in Capt Win Smith's company of Va militia -he entered
service again Aug 6, 1.14 , sop ed as cornet in Ca b i. Smith's
company of Cavalry, Va militia until D-ciO 17 1814, and w as in
an engagement at Kirby's mill, Maryland. In 1851 ho was living
in Woodford Co Illinois. He was allowed pensi-n on his
application executed Apr 15 1871, while residing at Eureka,
Wo dford Co Illinois. He died at Bur oak March 28 1374.
The soldier married Mary Mansfield who died Nov 8 1357 in
Wo dford Co Illinois, t icre are no further particulars in re and
to her; he married July 22 1360, at Danvers McLean Co Illinois
to Mary J Bell. Mary J Clar'1: the widow was al owed pension
4-10-1373 age 49 resident of Eureka 111.
In 1336 she had moved to Indiana and was residing at 45 Pro;
Prospect St Indianapolis, Indiana. She returned to Illinois
and died at Patoka, that state May 2 1914. No reference to any
children of soldier by either of his marriages. In 1837 address
of one Alonzo B Clar1' was 22 N Pennsylvania St , Indianapolis,
Indiana. No relationship to the family was stated.
WAR OF 1812 VIRGINIA SERVICE OP HATCHER CLARK Ai© ELIZABETH
SO 22506 SC 14568 and WO 20967 and WC 17735 _„_ Paffe 53--
Bounty land warrants 44702 for SO acres in 1850 ar I
41979 for 30 acres in 1355
He served as private in Capt ..loses Overton's co ipany of
» iv inia militia and Capt Gibbs company of Virginia militia.
Enlisted Fee 23 1814 and discharged March 24 1314 and
i-arch 25 1814 enlisted again and discharged June 9 1814 and
again enlisted October 3 1814 and discharged Doc 1 1314
His residence 1851 and 1356 was Lunenburg county vbr inia
Lunenburg Co 1371 PC Pleasant Grcve, 7a. His widow was resident
1873 of Pleasant Grove, Va . Soldier's first wife was Fhebe P.
Kewby and his present widow was jilizabeth Furgusson.
married 1325 in Chesterfield County Va . Sold lor died Sent 12,
1375 tn Lunenburg County Va. He served as substitute for
Le mu e 1 Br u ee i n C a pt 0 ve r t c n ! s con p a n y o f V i r g i n i a 51 1 1 1 i a .
Declaration made in Lunenburg Co Va 1871 June 26 by
Hatcher Clark age 77; thac 3c married Elizabeth Purgsrson in
her
/ father's house , LiOSES FURGERSON 17 April 1825. States
he volunteered as a private at Amelia Court House Va last of
Feb 1314 and. was discharged at Camp Peach Orchard 6-9-1814 ;
-also ser od one other tour in Capt Alexander Gibb's company
fr. m MANCHESTER, attached to regiment at Bottoms Bridge under
Col Brown from Aug 50 1314 until Dec 1, 1314 and was discharged
at Richmond 2 Dec 1314. The widow Elizabeth Clark made
declaration 4-23 1373. age 32. Hatcher Clark also made
declaration in Lunenbur Co Va Liar 12 1351 3 alsc 1358. in
sane county of Lunenburg Va.
WAR OP 1312 P S 5
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP HENRY CLARK AND MARY CIARK
WO 58874 WC 29915 Bounty land warrants 15615 for 40 acres in
1850 cancelled and 36881 for 80 acres in 1350.
He was a private in Captain Samuel B Jeter's company of
Virginia militia. Enlisted August 29, 1814 and was discharged
February 19, 1315.
In 1850 soldier resided in Union county Ohio, and 13 0 the
wid^w resided in Berdan, Greene County Illinois. Soldier hac( a
first wife Mary Clark.
The maiden name of his present widow was Mary who first
was married to _ JACKSON T<e marriage
of soldier and widow March 21 1853 in Greene County, Carrollton.
Illinois. Soldier died at White Hall Greene Co Illinois May 13,
1354. The widow died about 1800
HENRY CLARK filed declaration in Morrow County Ohio or
Union County Ohio (t a Morrow is crossed cut) 1350 for bounty
land he was age 59 on that date states he was drafted in
AiUHERST CO VA 19 Aug 1314 for six months and dischar. ed at
Richmond Va Feb 19 1815. His original discharge is filed date1
Camp Carter eb 19 1815 that Henry Clark fr m 90th Regiment
Amherst Co haveing served 6 months is hon .discharged sigend
3enj Rucker, Lieut, 7th Va 4th Brigade, Samuel 3 Jeter, Capt .
AFFIDAVIT IN GREENE CO ILLINOIS by Charles T .ngley or
Quigley age 53 and resided in White Hall, Greone Co 111 who was
wel] acquainted with Joseph Jackson the former husband of Mary
Clark, the claimant ; that Joseph Jackson died near White Hail,
Co of Greene Illinois about 24, Dec 1846. Also Affidavit of
S. S. Clark a e 42 resident fif White Hall, Greene Co Illinois;
states he is the custodian of family records of Henry Clark, deed
which contains following in regard to his father Henry Clark
and also his mother Mar-. Clark, the first wife of Henry Clark,
Mary Clark died in Ohio 2 Dec 1844 and his father Henry Clark
died about 13 May 1854. Signed S T Clark Jan 22 1830.
The widow Mary Clark was resident of -ordan, Greene Co
Illinois 1830 Jan 19 age 69 widow of Henry 3 lark deed
states she was married to Henry Clark, at Carrollton, Greene
Co Illinois by Tice Lin'-, Judge of Probate on 21st March 1353.
OF 1312 PaSe S0
Purser II S Navy Yard Goscery VIRGINIA SSR ICG OP
JA11ES CiAR: AND WIDOW MARGAR T No 235 NAVY [DOW
TO THE COOvIISSIONER CF PENSIONS:
Tee mem rial of the undersigned, the widow of the late
James H. Clark who was a " / purser in the Navy of the
Unite;; States; respectfully 3' ows;
That her husband the aforesaid Janes E Clark entered
scr: ice cf the U 2 1813, end while in ser ice and holding the
rank above mentioned, he departed this life at Brooklyn, 19th
September 1344 that she was married to J- ies H Clark 6th
June 1315, and In proof thereof she refers eo the papers
on file in the pension office, upon which she obtained a pension
for five years. She claims the benefits of bhe ..ct cf Con ress
Aug 11 1845 granting pensions to the widow of off! core,
seamen, and marines, who have diodin ser ice aforesaid end she
requests that her name may be inscribed on the roll of pensioners
-ers under the lav; who are paid at the city f New rcrk N Y. sign
signed Ivi T Clar1: 1850 Jen 5.
A letter in the files addressed from 136 Washington
Street, Jan 4 1351 to Jas E Heath, Esquire in .'.'ashingt n,D.C.
Dear Sirs I was led to believe while at the Navy ..cent Office
yesterday that my mother, Mrs fci T Clark widow of late Purser
Clark who died h while on duty ee the N rfolk Na y Yard, was
receiving a less amount of pension money t an see is justly
entitled to. r'urser Clark v/as receiving pay under new law,
re ulating the pay of the corps - is not his widow entitled to
v25 per month? i;Ir Storer thinks she is, if so she is entitled to
to ,300 back pay. Will you do me the favor to answer my
inquiries at your earliest leisure and oblige,
James H Clark.
Margaret T Clerk made declaration 1345 July 1. Stating
she married James H Clark 1315 June 6, her maiden name being
Margaret T Wade of Elizabeth Town, and he was then xn toe navy
married June G 1315. She was of Elizabeth Town Mew Jersey.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JA.....ES CLARK R 1979 PAGE 61-
DECLARATION was made in Darko county Chic by Horatio N.
ho and
Clark Lias 31, 1856, a:0 36* states that/Rebecca
are the only surviving children and heirs of Janes Clark and
Nancy his wife who was a Fife Lajor in the Revolutionary war,-
That ho entered service in AkHERST COUNTY VIRGINIA and
continued service until the end of the; war, that his father
Ja.es Clark and his mother Nancy Clark were married in Virginia
September 1809 and that her name before rarriagc was
Nancy Clark, according the family records remaining in the
family; that his father James Clark died Fe 1332 in SHELBY
COUNTY OHIO; that his mother Nancy Clerk died 1335 .
AFFIDAVIT OF CHARLES MASON In Darke Count; Ohio age 51
in 1855 status he was acquainted with James Or Senior late
of Shelby Co Ohio, deceased and that he was known in his
neighborhood to have served in the Re volutionary war . That
he first became acquainted with him in the year 1822 and was
at his burial; that he left a widow surviving and the following
children; McCager, William, Albert, Rebecca, hany'k Virginia
and Horatio N Clark, all of whom are now deceased except
Horatio II and Rebecca .
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF J&.JSS CLARK S 35641 ?age 62—-
DECLARATION rede in Jessamine County Kentuc y 1819 February
25 by Ja.es Clark age 60 who served in the Revolutionary war,
states he enlisted in ORAM E COUNTY VIRGINIA under Capt Thomas
Porter, their Lt afterwards was transferred to Oapt Garland
Burly c mpany. Shortly after Burgovnes defeat Capt . "Y continued
to ser o in said Corpos until the seige of York , when ho was
discharge:! from service in ALBEMARLE COUNTY VA and went from
Albemarle to the siege of York, was in no battle during that
time, . DECLARATION was also made 23 August 1320 in CASE.'"
COUNTY KENTUC Y age about 61 or 62 and stated he enlisted m
Orange Co Va under Capt B ? commanded by Col B'ra cis Taylor
in the Va Line on Continental establishment.
He filed a list of his property. Also stated
ti e name of his wife was Eleanor Clark age nearly 61 j that ho
is the father of five children, all married and settled and all
poor. signed before Win L Nelly Judge in said county 1320.
DECLARATION was made in MERGER COUNTY KENTUCKY 1321
by James Clark and filed a schedule of his property. 1821
age 62. States he enlisted under Capt Burleigh in regiment of
Prances Taylor Colonel In the Va line on continental establish-
ment - and his certificate No was 12979 dated 21 July 1819.
He filed a list of his property at that time , hut showed no land
stated his wife was named Eleanor Clark age nearly 60. He was
father of five children, all married and settled and now
living to themselves, none of them living with him, upon
which he could depend.
VIRGINIA SERVICE oF JAKES CLARK OR CLARKE S 13351 PAP-E 63 —
DECLARATION was sdc by James Clark November 12, 1832
at which time he was living in Chesterfield County Virginia.
It ap oars from tho papers in the Revolutionary war pension
file No S 13351 that Janes Clark of Chesterfield co Va was
BOM ,1750 in Chesterfield Co Va.
While residing in said Chesterfield Co Va enlisted and
served as a private in the Va Troops as follows:
In 17 79 or 1780 two months in Capt Benjamin Branch's
companyj in 1731, 3 months in ^apt George Harkham's company,
Gel Francis Goode's Regiment! shortly after this he was in a
skirmish at Hoods (Ho ds) Fort in °apt John Hill's company,
length of service not stated; again in 1781, 2 months in Capt
James Scott's company, Col Robert Goode's regiment and was in a
battle at Sudbury.
The soldier died Feb 9, 1840, leaving children, their
(is)
names are not stated, nor is the name of his wife given.
In order to obtain name of person to whom last payment
of pension of the above named soldier was paid, you should apply
to the Pension Section, Civil Division, General Accounting Office
1800 E Street North iv'est, Washington, D 0 citing all of the
following data : "JAiiES CLARK CERTIFICATE NO 16908 issued
Oct 12 1333, rate ijp23 .33 per annum, commenced March 45 1831,
Act of June 7 1832, Virginia Agency, (and his death date February
9, 1840.
PAGE 64
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOEN CLARK OR CLARICE AND CATHARINE #R1965
DECLARATION was made in Gilmer Count i Georgia by Cab ar no
Clark Jan 3, 1855 age 80 statin John Clark died in
Henderson County North Carolina October 31, 1845. I at she was
marred to John Clark in WILKES COUNTY GEORGIA iuAROH 15, 1797.
That her name before marriage was Catharine Ransomj that there
are eight children of said John Clark, still living when this
declaration was made, whose namus are as follows:
LUCY; JOEN: SARiiH. GEORGEs WILLIAii: IIARTHA: A! ' , REBECCA AND
TLOiiAS J CLARK. At which date she appointed a power of Atty
to prosecute her pension claim, named ir»rn R Cuery of Union Co
. . rgia.
Various affidavits made; The following by Rebecca King
In Henderson County North Carolina 12 Aug 1354 age 65 stat s
she saw John Clarke married to it Catharine Ramsom. s he is
the same John Clark who moved from Wilkes Co Georgia in which
counV he was married to the county fif Buncombe Co now Henderson
Cc North Carolina, about 1799; that she resided in the place
wr.cn he first settled until his family was raised up and died
within 2 miles of the old place and was buried en the same.
that John ^lark married Catharine Ransom March 9th 1798 in Wilkes
Co Ga at the house of said John Clark by one Coltcn a J P; that
after death of her hush and she moved in compa ly with her son
in law Co -nrod Low to the state of Georgia.
Several affidavits, are made, one by J les Ilumblln
in Henderson Cc 9 C 1854. One bj Reuben Hollcway age 94 in
Gilmer Co Ga in 1S55 and states thst he went into military
service in the Revolutionary war as a waiting boy cook when he
was age 13, and then a resident of SPARTENBURG DISTRICT SOUTH
CAROLINA and was well acquainted with John Clark deceased, who
was a Sergeant in the said war and the deponent was a conk
in same mess with said John Clark and was at the Battle of
the Cowpens and deponent was in company with said dark
at other places •
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN CLARK AND CATHARINE R 1955
^GE2' ***?A"E 65—
That deponent first became acquaint 3d w th John Clark in the
edge the state 3f Virginia before he was in J:ht. army, and
that he has known John 'J lark since . the close of t ie war.
Up to the tine of his death, and knoxvs he was the husband of
Catharine Clark who is an ao licant for pensions a resid nt
of Gilmer Co Ga
AFFIDAVIT MADE IN GILMER COUNTY GEORGIA 15 December
1853. by James Ewin? and Ebenezer Fain residents of said
county and state, w o states they were well acquainted with
John Clark deceased and Catharine his wife since the year
1800 up to date of death of John Clark; that ho is still-
acquainted with Catharine Clark
ALSO AFFIDAVIT OF JOSEPH MILLER in Gilmer County
Georgia 1855 stating he knew John <lar': was married to
Catharine Ransom March 9 1798 and that she is claiming pension
on account of his Revolutionary war service.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN CLARK OR CLARKE AND dARY CLARK OR CLARICE
# R2003 (Bom in , enrsylvania )
DECLARATION made in GREENE COUNTY ILLINOIS 1353 January
22 by John Clark a resident of Carrollton Election preo net
of Greens Co Iil 12th Aus -st next age 68, who ap lied under the
Act of June 7 1332 .
H< entered the service as a volunteer about 1778 or 1779
that from 1782 lie was frequently out in public service as a
volunteer tc repel and guard against the incursion of the
WYMDOTTS AND SHAWNEES INDIANS who frequently Invaded that
part of the country in which he lived, which was then csl cd
Ohio country on the northwestern part of Pennsylvania, now
Virginia, ten Miles west of the town of Washington in Pennsylva-
ania. That he was too youn to be enrolled in any company
of militia, but when he went into actual service as a volunteer-
he mostly went with Capt Timothy Downey's company f Col William
-son regiment, - He was under command of Capt Samuel Teeter
of the Riflemen; -he helped to defend militar port - by
militia called Dodridges fort in Ohio country during 1779 and
1730o Was there for several months . He outlines much service.
ABSOLOM CLARK
made another declaration in 1855 January 13.
in Greene County Illinois. A resident of said Greene '^n 111 stt,
statss he is the child, a son of Jo n Clark whose name under
Act of Congress granting to certain Revolutinary soldiers this w
widow or orphans pensions and etc, has been placed on the pension
rolls as a resident of Greene Co Illinois.
John Clark left surviving him widow and children;
to wit, Mary (Polly) Clark widow, and ^bsalom Clark, Nancy Askin
Askins, formerly Nancy Clark, Rebecca Wallingsford formerly Rebe
Rebecca Clark and «.yranda or Miranda Bryan, formerly
Miranda Clark, That John Clark died Sept 13, 1344.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN CLARIC S 39326 PaSe 67—
DECLARATION was inado in BLOUNT COUNTY IJNKESSEE by
John Clark Pension No S 39326, age 75.
The data which follow wore obtained from papers on file
in the pension claim S 39326 based upon the military service of
John Clarlh.
Ho enlisted at CHARLOTTESVILLE, ALBEMARLE COUNTY VIRGINIA
in the winter of 1777 and served 3 years as private In ;^apt
John Marks' company in Colonel Charles Lewis' , Davies' and
Samuel Cabell's Virginia regiments. He was In the battles of
BRA©YWINE, GERi ANT OWN , MONMOUTH AND STONEY POINT.
In 1321 he stated that ho was over 80 years of age.
and His wife, Letitia Clark was about age 65, - there are no
further data on file in this claim relative to the soldier's
family.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN CLARK OR CLARKE AND Ivh'iRY CLARK OR
CLARKE R 2003
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DECLARATION CONTINUED OF ABSLOM CLaRK stating John
Clark was born August 12 1765, i^ary Clarke was born Juno 9
1763 father d:,od Septe bor 13, 1844, Mary Claris died April 2
1846 , (1346; .
John Clark was in battle with Indians at time Dol Crawford
was captured .
He was born in Lancaster County Pennsylvania Aug; 12 1755 .
Soldier married, idary who was born June 9 1763,
He died in Greene Co Illinois Scot 13 1841, and she died Apr!
2, 1346 in Scott County Illinois, leaving toe following
children, «bsalom, Nancy Atkins, Rebecca itfallingsf ord and
Iviiranda Bryan .
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rIRGINIA SERVICE OF JONATHAN CLARK BO TY LAND WARRANT NO
447 for 450 acres for
Lieutenant Colonel which was issued December 11, 1797
(No papers)
There is just merely a large card in his file,
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOSEPH OLi.RT S 8208 --Page 70
It appears from the following papers In pension claim Mo.
S3208 based on his revolutionary v/ar service that Joseph
Clark was BORN April 12, 1752, place not st&tcd, nor were the
na :us of his parents .iven.
Joseph Clar1: was twice married, na. 10 of his first wife is
not shown. Ho married about 1012 to Catharine, whose maiden
name was not stated Joseph Clark died Pe 5 or 6 1839. At
his residence in Orange County Virginia.. His widow Catharine
Clark, survived him a few years, definite date of her death
not shown, she had no children.
The following nar.i^s of the children of Jose h Clark and
his first wife are shown in the claim:
Lark in Clark., who at one time lived in Morgan County Goer iaj
Martha E. Clark who married Reuben Clark of Madison county
Virginiaj James Clar- who at one time lived in Elbert Cc>, Ga =
Mary Clark who married Colonel (his first nee not stated)
HERD or HORD? of korgan Count;- Georgia.
Ann P Clark who married Adjutant General John C Easter of or
Eaton of Elbert County Georgia.
Elizabeth Clark who married Clone! Thomas White of Jones Co Ga .
Sally T Clark who married lewis Shirler of Louise Co, Va .
Tabitha Clark who married Cuthbert Reese cf Jones Co, Georgia.
Eunice H Clark, who married Solomon H. TIcIntire of Madison
County Virginia. William D. Clar:: of Orange County Va .
Bathsheba S. Clark- of Orange County Virginia.
William D Clar'::, Fe 20 1851, applied for pension on
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOSEPH CLARK S 8203 pa^e 71-
PAGE 2 continued ;
account of the Revolutionary war service of his father,
Joseph Clark, who served from Orange County Virginia. Pension
was allowed for 2 years' service as private of artillery in
t xe Virginia troops »
The pension was paid the following children In 1351;
William D. Clark, Martha E Clark, Ann 3 Eaton or
Easter Elizabeth White, Sally T Shirler, Tabitha Reo3e,
Bat h she b a 3 Clark.
Robert or £ Robin Clark, brother of the soldier, Joseph
31 ark, was age 90 in 1350, and a resident of Orange County
Virginia .
The papers on file in this claim contain no further
discernible data in regard to family.
VIRGINIA SERVICE CP LEWIS CLAKI OR CAKE? S 3, .524 PAGE 72—
DECLARATION was made In GLOUCESTER COIJ TY VIRGINIA JULY 4,
1818 by Lewis Cake? age 64 states he served in tin Revolution
that he he said Lewis Cake? was on the 16th Febr &rv 1777
c e county and state aforesaid drafted for 12 months into
service and was marched under Col Smith to Valley Forge, where
he joined the II S ar...y, was enrolled into the company of Henry
Young and part of the 12th Virginia regiment 3 on Continental
Establishment , under Col Heath; and continued to serve in the
said corps or in the service of the Unite. States until Feb
1778 at Bonn Brooke New Jersey, where ho was dischar edj
innoculated for the small pox when the battle
that he was /
of ilonmouth was fought and was in no field engagement , that he
is in reduced circumstances and stands in need of the assistance
of his country for support.
A file folder in this file shows his name to be Lewis
Clark, in the Va regiment under Col Heath of the va lino for
one year, inscribed on the roll of Va at rate of ;B par to
4th July 1318.
Certificate of pension issued 4th Au sent to Burwell Bassett
Williamsburg Va. Arreards to 4th ilarch 1319 v64.25 semi-
annual allowance ending 4th 3o ;>t 1319 ,48. total Pl'.2.2o
Another file folder in this file shows
NO 39324 Rej Invalid file Lewis Clark, rrivate Revolutionary
war under .-.ct 13 Larch 13 ? index Vol 3 page 89/'
(There was no explanation regarding the nar.:o of Cake, as to
how it canio about or why this narie was used cr anything regard
it).
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP GEORGE CLOWER S 39323 PA0E 73
DECLARATION was filed in Shenandoah County Virginia
Lay 25, 1813 age 63, George olower enlisted in Virginia,
definite place not given, on February 4, 1776, ser ed as private
in Oapt Jonathan Clark's company, Lionels Buhlenber' 's and
Abraham Bov/man's 8th Virginia regiment] was in the battle of
Brand ywine and on the baggage guard at Germantown, and v/as
discharged at Valley F rge 1773, having served Zwj years.
n
In 1820 George Clower, referred to his family residing with
him as follow; hi 3 wife, name not given, age 57, his son Benjamin
a^e 13 j sons were
GEORGE MD JOSEPH A E "UPWARDS OF 21" and to
HEKRY age nearly 21.
The soldier Geor e Glower died Lay 15, 1822.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HENRY CLOWER OR CLOYER S 55338 - Page 74—
DECLARATION was made January 12 1819, at wh ch time he red-
ded in Jefferson County Indiana. He s ..atcd then that he was age
75, but did not give the date and place of hi 3 birth, nor the
naraes of his pa rents ■> In 1820 he stated that he was age 30
and referred to his wife, hut did not give her name. No referon
-ce was made to children.
henry doyer or Olower (his name shown as Oloyes)
enlisted sometime 1776, at the Warm Springs, Virginia, served as
private in Capt Andrew Einos' conoan/, and in Clonal Rawlin-is'
regiment and was discharged in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, hav
-ing screed ten months .
In order to obtain date of last payment of pension, name
cf person paid, and possibly date of death of this ^ensi _-ner,
you should address the Comptroller General, General Accounting
Office „ Records Division, Washington D 0 and cite the e follow!]
Henry Cloyer or Olower, Certificate 7179, Issued Marfih 5, 1319
rate $8 per menth comi^nced Jan 12, 1819
Act of inarch 13 1813 Indiana Agency.
VIRGINIA, 75—
NORTH CAROLINA --Page
AND
SOUTH CAROLINA SERVICE CP JOHN COLLINS AND
PHEBE W 6735
DECLARATION was made in HALL COUNTY GEORGIA SE r '., 3ER 5,
1832 who applied under the Act of June 7 1832. He died In Cobb
County Georgia.
It appears from the papers in the pension claim 1 5735 that
John Collins was BORN in FREDERICK COUNTY . ; ARYLAND
Doc 9, 1760, and while a resident if Camden District South
Carolina served as follows;
Prom may 10 to October 26, 1776, as private in Capt Robert
^cAfee's company, Col N9al's South Carolina regiment and was in
an engagement with Cherokees on the Tennessee river.
Prom the last of Oct 1773 for 3 months and 15 days as private
In Capt Robert McAfee's company, Col Neal's regiment.
He then enlisted immediately and ser cd until March 15 or
17, 1779 as private in Capt Thomas Barron's compa y, Major
Francis Ross' Battallion of South Carolina Horsemen and v/as at
the battle of Briar Cree1: .
For 3 months 1779 as private in Capt Benjamin 5o Hardin's
company, Col Charles McDowell's II C regiment. From Sept 1779
for 3 months and 15 days as Orderly Sergeant In Capt James Neal's
Co, Col Hampton's N C regiment.
He enlisted Immediately after, served as pri ate and sergeant
Major in Capt John G Lowman's com.: any, Col Archibald Lytle's
regiment of N 0, was captured at Charleston when it surrendered
May 12, 1730, paroled and went to LINCOLN COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA,
where he wa3 ar,ain captured and sentenced to be hung but escaped.
VIRGINIA; M C AND SOUTH CAROLINA SERVICE OF JOHN COLLINS AND
Page 2 continued : PKECE W 6735 „
Pap;e
76
After this, he was out scouting with refugees and was engaged in
the battle of KING'S MOUNTAIN.
He enlisted in HENRY CO VA APRIL 12, 1781, am served until
October 24 1781, as Adjutant with the rank of Lieut, in the
regiment commanded, successively by Colo Penn, Calaway, Jones and
Skipper and was the in battle of Jamestown and Sie e of York.
Prom Larch to Oct .1732 he was captain of a South Carolina Co.
under Colonels Winn, Lion, and Bratton, but was not in active
duty. He was allowed pension 1332 in Hall 0. Ga.
He was married in BURKE CO GEORGIA NOV 30 1726 to PHEBE
SAILORS and she was allowed pension on her application executed
Jan 31, 1853 while living in COBB COUNTY GEORGIA, a^e 82.
Daniel C. and John Collins Junior are referred to in the
claim, but theri relationship to the soldier are not stated.
ARMAND'S CORP (ENLISTED IN b
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN CONNER OR CONNOR S 35858
Bounty land warrant 1C77 fur 100 acres.
DECLARATION was made in 1313 October 51st by John Connor
cr Connor in CHRISTIAN COUNTY KENTUCKY age 65.
The data concerning John Conner or Connor which follow were
obtained from papers on file in claim for pension S 35858, based
upon his service in the Revolutionary war.
He enlisted in Virginia, place not designated in the fall
of 1773, or early in January 1779, served as aprivate in Capt
Sharp's company, Colonel Armand's Legion, one continued in the
.service until November 1733.
In 1820 John Connor or Conner referred to his married
daughter Abigail Withers, wife of Thomas C Withers, she was then
age about 31, and to his married son, Benjamin Connor age 24.
In 1832 the above named Thomas C Withers and wife Abigail
were living in Christian County Ky, they referred to the soldier
as then deceased, but did not give date of his death.
His Certificate was No 4759, issued December 4,1818, rate
^3 per month, commenced Oct 31, 1813, Act of March 13,1813
Kentucky Agency.
PAGE —78
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF BENJAMIN COOK i.ND JEMIMA W 8630
DECLARATION was made in Middlesex count New Jersey 1352
July 31st by Benjamin Cool: a resident of city of New Bruns-
wick and county aforesaid, ape lied under the Act of June 7,1332
and states HE Was BORN IN (name of county illegi le , but it
looks something like KPR0C0TI0N?)VA JUNE 1760,
Is now age 73; that he enlisted at York town Va summer or
autumn 1773 for 3 years in the 2nd state artillery of Va regt .
under Capt John Marshall , who he believes to be the present
Chief Justice of the Unite States. His colonel was Thomas
mar shall- The Lieutenant was also named Marshall.
He was taken sick and put on board of a transport which
then lay at at Cedar Point, James River where he was retained
for 30 days , was then discharged and returned immediately to
Yorktown and was present at the capture of Cnrnwaliis -
previous to his enlistment he resided in Virginia, and since
then city of New Brunswick county of Middlesex hew Jersey.
Having settled there in 1782.
ANOTHER DECLARATION was mode in Middlesex Co New Jersey
1848 by JEMIMA COOK a resident of New Brunswick N J age 80.
states she is widow of Benjamin Cook, ; that she was married to
B njamin Cook her late husband October 16, 1799 by Rev -Joseph
ciark, then pastor of the Presbyterian church at Newhrunswiek
the place cf hen present residence. . She has no certificate oi
of her marriage but attaches the family record taken from the
family bible which was written by Benjamin Cook her late
husband. She also proves her marriage by Phebo Priestly
the daughter of her said husband by a former wife, who was
present at the wedding; That Benjamin Cook died July 7, 1838 .
The records are Benjamin cook was born Jan 1760. Jemima
C (Illegible name) born Nov 11 1763 married 10-16,
179 7. Benjamin G Cook born 9-13-1800, Samuel C Cook 9-14-
1800. Thomas Hill Cook was born Sept 3, 1302.
VIRGINIA SERVIu^ OP JOHN DUNN R 3144 ^Ar-E
79—
The data which follow were obtained from papers on file in
the pension claim R3144, based upon the militar., service of John
Dunn. He was BORN August 21, 1753 in Albemarle County ■/ rginia
the names of his parents were not give:
He applied for pension February 1, 1334, while a resident
of MONROE County Va and alleged the following service; that while
living in Albemarle Co Va, with his father, he enlisted Sept 21,
or 22, 1773 in Capt Marks' Virginia company and was enga ed
in guarding prisoners at Albemarle Barracks and was discharged
March 22, 1779: that while a resident of Rockingham Co Va_ he
enlisted May 17 1731, and ser.od 3 months in Capt Jeremiah
Beasley's Virginia Company, that he was in the company that chased
Tarleton from Charlottes vil e to Jamestown, Va and was in a
battle at Hotwater and another at Jamestown, that in the fall of
1782 he moved to Rich Creek, Greenbrier, later Monroe County Va
and enlisted as Indian Spy June 1, 1733, and ser ed as such until
November 1, 1733.
His claim was not allowed as he failed to furnish proof
of service as required by the Pension law.
when he applied for pension he signed as John Dunn, Senior,
The papers in the claim for pension kz. contain no data relative
to soldiers' family.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN DUNN ( OR DUN) 3 35903 Page
DECLARATION was made in CLARK COUNTY KENT C Y JUNE 26 ,
1318 by John Dunn.
It appears from the papers in the Revolutionary war
pons! on claim S 35903 t at John Dunn or Dun was BORN February
10, 1749, place not stated.
He enlisted in Amelia County Va February 1777, served in
Captain Jari.es Foster's company, Colonel David liason'a 15th
V-r inia regiment was transferred to the 4th Virginia regimeni
and sereod until Januar > 1730.
In 1820 he stated that his wife was 67. Hur na.ie is not
given/ A son John is referred to and grandchildren arc also
referred to but their names are not stated and there are no
further data as to family.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OP BENJAMIN HAYDCN OR HARDEN S 37972
DECLARATION was made in Henry County Kentucky by Benjamin
Ma yd en May 24 1334 .
It ap ears from the papers in the Re olutionary war pension
claim 3 37972 that Benjamin Haydon was 30R, 1760 in Spotsyl anis
Co Va, and while residing there, enlisted March 1778 and served
until September 1773, as a private under Capt Thomas Brown
i$ t o Virginia service. In 1779 he moved with his father,
WILLIAM HAYDCN to HARRODSBURG, KENTUCKY, which Y/as then a part
of Virginia. While residing in said Harrodsburs;, he served
in the Virginia troops as follows:
Prom Juno 1779 2h months in" Capt Harrod's company,
Col Bowman's regiment; from in April 1730 to July 1730 in Capt
Patterson's company, undur General Clarke; from in August 1730
to in December 1730 in '-'apt John Morrison's company, under
General Clarke, and was in an engagement with Indians at
Chillicothe towns; from in April 1732, as Indian spy
for one month under Lieutenant Joseph Turner and Colonel Todd,
It is not stated that he was ever married,.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JAMBS HAYDON S 30465 Fa-e 82~" *
(Indian spy until 1790)
It appeas from the papers in the Revolutionary war pension
claim S 30466 that Janes Haydon, (who v/aa a s:.n f l/v'iliiam Haydoi )
was BORN Decembber 25 , 1763 or 1766, in SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTY
VIRGINIA.
While residing in Lexington, Kentucky, he enlisted and ser ed
at various time from 1780 ro 1736 as an Indian Spy and Ranger
under Oapt Robert r&ttcrsm, William McConnell and William Oteelo
Colonels John and Levi Todd, and General George Rogers Clarke and
was in many Indian Expeditions. Re was also out ao an Indian Spr
1790.
He married in Franklin County Ky, June 14 17 92, to
Susannah born July 1 1775, daughter of William Gore (or Goar)
Soldier died April 13 1841 x in Franklin County Kentucky and his
widow Susannah died September 3 1847, leaving the following
children :
William G Haydon born Mash 28 1793
Thomas H " born Oct 1795
Benjamn bom Nov 29 1797 mentioned in 1334 as late
Representative from Owen County Kentucky.
John G born Dec 5 1804
Nancy born May 11, 1806 married Kendall
Fountain T born Aug 27 181_? residing in Franklin Co Ky 1652
Susan Ann Haydon bom March 15, 1816, married Benjamin Smither
in Ottober 1840. Pension which was due on account of their
father service was allowed the above named children. The following
children did not survive their mother: ames boro Oct
13 or 18 1799, James b Ni ' 9 1800, Mary Nov 21, 1802,
Goar b Jan 5 1806, Elizabet b July 12 1810, Sarah b 8-24-1812
Blan born Hash 26 182
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN tIAYDON S 37993 Fae;e 83—
DECLARATION v;as filed February 8, 1310 by John Hayden
wile residing in NORTEOMBERL3WD COU TY VIRGINIA.
The data which follow concerning John Laydon were obtained
from papers on file in claim for pension S 37993, based on Ibis
military service in the Revolutionary War. The date arid place
of his birth were not given.
John Haydon enlisted at Valley Forge, rennsyivania Fobruar^
17, 1778 served as a privet e in Cppt Samuel Colston's company
in the 5th Virginia Regiment, and in Col 3urgess Ball's Virginia
regiment, and was discharged February 17, 1778 at hiddlebro-ok,
New Jersey.
The papers on file-in. this claim contain no
discernible data in re ard to the- family.
In order to obtain date- of last payment cf pension, name
and address of person pand, and possibly date of death this
pensioner, you. should apply .to tiie Comptroller General.,
General Accounnting Office, Records Division, Washington, D C:
and furnish the following data:
JOHN HAYDON: CERTIFICATE" NO" 11304, issued June 4 r 1819,
Rate $8. per month, commenced Feb 8, 1819
Act of March 18, 1818, Virginia Agency."
CONTINENTAL F^ 84
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP FREDERICK HHHTZS CR
HEKZE AJD
MARGARET " ,:W 3251
Bounty land warrant - 100
307
Declaration nie.de by Frederick Bentze or Efenze in Bedford
County Pennsylvania October 26, 1841, a e between 32 and 83,
who applied under the Act of June 7, 1832.
That he entered ser ice during the Revolutions and served
in the LEGION under Col or General Armandi and under the
following officers; Gen Armandi in Legi n, Capt Sharp who
commanded his company, Lt Smith of VIRGINIA, ENSIGN SCEAFFNER,
and Major Schaffner and adjutant Swarta or Scmsartz; that prior
to his engagement under General Armand, he had been drafted into
the Militia of Virginia, in which he served a short period, when
General Armandi came then and preferring service under him, he
enlisted for duration of the war and marched under him, from
his advanced age and infirm health he finds it difficult to
remember the various facts connected with his service, sent as
the periods of his enlistment, the places and country through
which he marched and etc. That he entered service in Virginia,
near ST AUNT OS , served over 3 years and was in sundry engagements
-the battle of the Cowpens, end surrender of Lord Cornwall is at
York town, after which he was a considerable time cngagod in
guarding the prisoner s3 taken at that place, and continued servic
until 13 Nov 1733, when he received discharge at York, Pennsylvan
wh ch discharge he believes is at Richmond Va, having been sent
there by Ensign Schaffner. After his discharge he remained in
York Co Penna for 2 or 3 years, during which time he studied
DIVINITY and taught school and since then engaged In preaching
CONTINENTAL
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF FREDERICK HENTZE OR HENZE AND
MARGARET " " " Vi/3251
Page 2. --Page 85—
and teaching school and that his residence has been chiefly
in Bedford Co Ponna, where he now resides.
He signed his name Fredrick HENZE.
Thomas Hunt Esquire of Bedford Go Pennsylvania age -- states
he is in pos30ssion of the tract of land of 100 acres being
Lot No 11 in 2nd Quarter of the 2nd township in 15th Range of
range of t e tract appropriated for satisfying military service
-situated on the waters of Licking Creek, (LICKING OY OHIO)
which said tract of land was grant o to Frederick Hentzc 0 sol-
dire cf the Re olutionary war as will appear by the patent
issued to said Hentze and now in possession of this deponent
wnich is signed by THOMAS JEFFERSON, President of the United
States Apr 1st 1808. That this deponent bought said tract of
land from George Reighart now deceased, who had purchased same
from said Hentzo. and etc. >,
Also deposition 1841 bj John Crayle in Bedford Co Pen. a.
-regarding the land warrant. Also Affidavit of Abrain Sill
in said county regarding the land warrant.
Declaration of Margaret Hentzo in Bedford Co Fenna
9th August 1848 age 71, stating she Is the widow of Frederic1'
Hentze a private in t he Revolutionary war. Seating she was
married to Frederick Hentze early pert of May 1792 and that
he died April 6, 1844- by Rev Mr Hall in presence of John
Faust who accompanied them to the residence of the clergyman
- she stated froa tiEu thej '.n:^ Lint 1 3 the - aettlonicnt
in Bedford Co Permaa, the,; resided in so many nieces, and bad
eery fevj acquaintances. The pape; attached hereto ia a corre.it
and regular records of the births of their children mxde and
kept by her husband in a book in a book from which this leaf
was taken several years ago. The records are as follows:
ELIZABETH FUERCHTE GOTT WAS BORN 4 march 1795-baltizcd same yor
Frederick Fuerchte Gott was born 27 Dec 1794 and baptized 4th
Jan 1795 Witness Frederick Eacrle -i-sq, Margaret Fantz Salley
Margaret Licbgott was born 21 Aug 1796 baptized 4 Soot same yr
witness Michael Diebolt and Margaretta.
JACOB LIEBGOTT was born 21 may 1798 witness Jacob Steinpaur
John undrew was born 21 Feb 1800 baptized March 9, same year
witness Lutheimer Laocht
Anna Maria was born Feb 7 1002 witness Molly Richard
i.iichaol was born 18 Jan — . 1905 baptises: Michael Stearnfont
Stearnfont?
Lydia was born July 1307 witness Elizabeth Ficldrich*
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP GEORGE HENSEL S 59?0 PAGE 86
DECLARATION was made April 2, 1333 by George Hensei
who applied under the Act of June 7. 1352.
George Hcnsel was born 1753 in BERES COUNTY PENlJSYLVANIi
but names of his parents were not given.
While residing near Shepherds town, Berkeley county Va
he enlisted in 1776 and served. 5 months in Capt i/fci Morgan's
company, Colonel Thruston's Virginia regiment and was in an
engagement at Brunswick, New Jersey. He enlisted April 1731
served 3 months under Capt Vestal under Colonels Willis and
Stricken.
After the Revolution he lived in Alexandria, then
moved to Frederick County Virginia
There arc no data in this claim relative to the family
of the soldier. George Hensei.
VIRGINIA SER ICE OP MICHAEL HENSEL W 7717 pAQE 8?___
Declaration was filed March 7, 1833 then a resident cf
Fairfield County Ohio. He applied under the Act of June 7,
1832. His name also appears as Hontzol and Eansel) was
Som Nov 9 1753 in BERKS COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA.
While residing in Berkeley Co Va, ho enlisted sons time
Jan 1776, and served until July 1777, as a private in Cart
Vfta Morgan's Virginia company and was in the Battle of Bruns-
wick. After the Revolution he lived in Washington county
Pennsylvania, and in 1801 to moved to Fairfield Co Ohio.
He died July 15, 1838 in Fairfield Co Ohio.
He married March 17 1779 in Washington Co Penna, to
Barbara Harsh , (Marie Barbara Hirsch), who was BORN May 4
1763 or 1765; the names of her parents arc not given, nor is
it shown where she was born.
Pension was allowed on her declaration executed Jan 24,1851
at which time she was living in Fairfield Co Ohio. She died
in Fairfield Co Ohio Juno 26 1851.
The following is a list of the children of Michael
and Barbara Hensel:
Henry born March 27 1731
George born Sept 16, 1782
John bom Juno 10 1734 died Nov 24 1817
Catharine bom May 21, 1786
Anna Maria born May 26, 1789 married George Engle
Sarah born March 25 1792 married Samuel Stukey
Elizabeth born March 19 1794 married Jacob Erik
Margaretha born March 3 1796
Magdalena born May 29 1798
Maria born Sept 12, 1800
Susanna date of birth not stated. The following children sur-
vived their mother: AH A LARIA. ELIZABETH, MAGDALENA AND
SUSANNA .
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP WILLIAH JOKES S 13549 PAGE 88-
DECLARATION was made in HICKMAN COUNTY KENTTJC Y 1852 Octo
8th personally by William Jones, a resident of said count;/ and
state, age 73, who applied under the Act of June 7 1832.
William Jones states he WAS BORN in FREDERICK COUNTY
VIRGINIA MARCH 3, 1759 and enlisted April 1776 at Battle
Town ? in Capt Alexander's company, as his paper or roll of
enlistment will fully show. His Colonel was named Spotswood
- Prom Battle town he was inarched to Williamsburg from there
to York, from there to Guinn's Island, from there to Springfield
where they were stationed sometime. Was at York sometime, say
3 months at work at breast work for the purpose of protecting
Williamsburg and discharged. Was paid hes bounty of money and
his wages. He believes he was in 2nd Va regiment, but does
not recollect officers except Col Spotswood and Capt Alexander.
He served 12 months as substitute soldier and was afterwards
employed some 8 or 9 months as a t came tor.
WAR OF 1812;
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP DAVID LIEE WC20635 PAGE 89
The data which fol ow -/ore obtained from papers in : ,
claim Ifr'C 20635 based upon service of David Lin in c'.. war of 1,
1312.
The dote and place :± birth of David Lin' ware not given,
nor are the names of his parents shown.
David Link enlisted in Augusta So Va August 29, 1814,
served as a private in Ospt James Elliot's company of Virginia m
militia, until discharged December 1, 1014 at Cross Roads,
Ear y land .
The soldier David Lin- was allowed jensi n on his applica-
tion executed March 28, 1871, then age 76 and living in Sumner
County Tennessee.
His first wife, Hannah died 1844 or in the summer of 1846
her maiden name is not stated n r are thcr: any details as
to their marriage.
He married 1849 or April 4 1850 near Cross Plains,
Robertson Co Tcnn, Rebecca, the widow of Elisha Lirby who died
May 17 1045, The maiden name of said Rebecca was Rebecca Eood.
date and place of her birth not stated nor names of her parents.
David Link died fclarch 19 1875 near Cross Plains, Term.
His widow Rebecca Link was allowed pension on her application
executed 9- 17- 1078 at which time she was age 77, and living
near Mulley, Robertson Co Tenn. Reference tc the chil
dren of soldier David Link. The widow Rebecca referred in 1878
to her stepson, David Lin1: (D L.Link) as then living in
WAXAHACHIE, ELLIS CO. TEXAS. Names of other children not stated.
In 1851 Wm Link of Sumner Co Tenn stated he was acquainted
with David Link, but no relationship was sh
VIRGINIA SERVICE Op HUGH IvicGAVOCH 3 16913 Pago 90
and Virginia Half Pay, N.A. Acc. No 374
-6Q 050116 Half ray, Hugh MoGavock
DECLARATION was made in WYTHE COUNTY VIRGINIA 1335
by Hugh McGavocfe and was still residing in that county in
1843 and died there April 2 13441 .
It appears from the record t at rfugh iVicGavoek cf Virginia
which ia furnished herewith as found in the papers on file
in Pension claim S 16943 based upon his service in the
Revolution. Hugh McGavoek was born September 1761, but place
of birth or na'-ies of parents are not given.
The soldier entered ser ice the latte.r part of 1779
as a ensign, was engaged 2 or 3 months in recruiting men for
the Va state service and while residing in tha b k part of
Montgomery 'Jo Va which later became Wythe Go Vs , he joined
Feb 8 1720 the company of Oapt Kenly who shortly afterwards
died and was succeeded by Ca.it bvm Cherry, in Jo! Joseph
Crockett's Va regiment at Albemarle where the soldier was
appointed Quartermaster to the regimne.t In the fall of
1730, he was ordered to guard prisoners from bhc Barracks
at Albemarle to Frederick town, Maryland, where he remained
through the winter of 1730, and while there was promoted to
Lieutenant. Early in March 1731 he marched to Pittsburgh,
where he arrived in May and proceeded on boats to Louisville
(Falls of the Ohio / arriving there the last of July 1781, and
while on the way to Col Floyd's Station about 6 miles from
the falls in company with Japt Chapman and Abraham Tipton,
they were fired upon by a party of Indians and both Captains
Chapman and Abraham Tipton wore killed . In consequence of
the death of both captains, Hugh McGavoek was entitled to
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HUGE MoGAVOCK S 16948 pQ„a Q1
Page 2 continued: t se yi~~~
the ran1-: of Captain but never received his commission, Cue to the
difficulty of obtaining one in such an isolated location. He
served as Lieutenant anC quartermaster unfiil Dec ie^ 1781 when he
be came supernumerary .
High McGavock' s wife -name not stated- did not survive him.
Reference was made in the claim to the following oh i Id r on
of the soldier Hugh McGavock, the nine last naricd of whocK
survived him:
James McGavock, who died prior to soldier's death lea ing a
widow and several children, thoir names not stated.
Joseph McGavock, Jacob McGavock, Robert McGavock, Hugh McGavock
Randal McGavock, who in 1844 was living in foythe county 7a -
In 1846 was age 43 and in 1850 gave post office addross as
Wytheville, Virginia.
SaLLY i.lcGAVOCK. lolly Cioyd who in 1S44 was the wife Df
Thomas Cloyd, who died prior to 1350=
Eliza lowing, who in 1344 was wife of Andrew B lowing.
Margaret McHutt in 1344 wife of Samuel H McHutt, s& who died
prior to August 26, 1346, leaving her husband and several
children, names of children net given.
One of soldier's sons, name not designated, marriod the
daughter of the Honorable FELIX GRDUDY, United" States Senator
who in 1335 made affidavit in Davidson County Tennessee,
which Nashvil o, Tene is the count;, scat, in behalf of the sol
soldier Hugh McGavoc ., Senator Grundy stated that he and a
brother of the soldier, Hugh McGavock married sisters, but
did not give name of soldier's brother <--r of their wives.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HUGH McGAVOGK S 16943 Page 92
Page 3- fontinuols
In 1835 soldier's brother, DAVID McGAVOCK age about 72
was a resident of D&vidsen County Tbmosseo .
In 1832 Hugh hcJa,ock's brother in lav/, Joseph Kent
was living In vi/ytho co Va and in 1835 was a Justico of the
Peace for that county and aye 70; Joseph Kent stated that ho
booamo a brother in lav; of toe soldi- r about 50 or 51 eci-s
oof ere that date, but did not give his wife's na e. Ho also
stated that Col Crockett under whom soldier .Hugh McGav ck
served was his (Kent's) uncle.
In 1332 one Charles L Crockett made affidavit
in Wythe County Va , in behalf of the soldier Hugh ...cGavoc -. ,
and in 1843 one R. Crockett made joint affidavit in his behalf
with soldier's son, Randal McGavock, in the sarae county no
relationship shown between them or to Colonel Joseph Crockett.
PANNELL
VIRGINIA SERVICE 07 BENJAMIN PENNSLL OR S 5650 PAGE 93—
DECLARATION was made June 10, 1855 in TODD COUNTY
KENTUCKY BY BENJAMIN PANNEL age 78, who applied under the Act
of June 7 1852. States he volunteered in the militia 1777 as
a private about September. Volunteered and entered service
under Capt Joseph Cabell of the militia Lieut Nicholas Cabell
Ensign Abram Lee « Volunteered f cr 2 months and served out the
tour of 2 months under said officers, served the whole tern
at Williamsburgh to which he was marched direciyl tVorrister?
where they met at the end of their 2 months, xie was sent heme
from Williamsburg and did not receive any written discharge.
He resided at the time he entered in AiffiERST COUNTY VIRGINIA.
In 1778 July about the 15th was drafted into the militia
for 5 months under Capt James Pamplin, and Col Reuben Lindsay, Li
Col Holt Richerson for 5 months. They rendesvoused at Lovets
Gap, in Amherst Co Vs. marched to Richmond Va thence to York Va
from York to Hampton Va. In 1779 drafted in July fcr 5 months
in the militia under Capt \i:.\ Tucker. Discharged 1731 Oct 4.
kuch other "service is outlined. EL WAS BOEH IN AMHERST CO VA
1755 Is1- March, i.iy father informed me I was born the year of
BRADDOCKS DEIEAT. »Vas living In said count;,: when or where he
continued ti-i live until 31 years ago, when he left it and came
to where he now lives in TOED COUNTY KENTGC Y,
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN PRIOR S 36242 Pago 94---
The data following relative to John Prior were obtained
from papers on file in pension Claim 3 36242, based on his
service in the War of the Revolution.
John Prior enlisted in Virginia some tine in 1775, ser .ed as
a private in Capt Swearingen's company, in Col Wood's 12th Va
regiment, was transferred to Capt Alexander Parker's Company,
Col Posey's Va regiment; he was in the battles of Brandywine,
Germantown, Lionmouth and the ''fall of Charleston'* and was
discharged in fall of 1782 at Charleston South Carolina.
He stated that he was a prisoner held by the British 8 months,
no details of his imprisonment -iven.
He was allowed pension on his application executed Sept
30 1820 at which time he was age 63 and over, and living in
BURKE COUNTY GEORGIA. He stated in 1820 that his family
consisted of a boy age 14 and 2 girls, too youngest girl
about age 10 but their names were not given, nor was it shown
that they were related to the soldier, John Prior.
John Prior died Oct 8 1823 (1825).
In order to obtain name and address of person who received
t e last payment of this pension, you should apply to tho
Comptroller General, General Accountin Office, records
division, Washington D C aid furnish the following data:
John Prior, Certificate No 18569, issued Jane 19 1822
at the rate of #8 per month, commenced September 30 1820
under Acts of ...arch 13, 1818 and Hay 1 1320
Georgia Agency .
PAGE 95—-
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF EOEERT WEITELEY OR WEITL3Y OR WHITELY
AVID JME » » '! " ;i (i ;i R 11459
DECLARATION was made in SMYTH COUNTY VIRGINIA
1353 July 8th by Jane -fait ley or iVhiteley a _;c 77,
widow of Robert i^hiteley deceased, a Revolutionary war soldier
stating she was married to him 1790 by Rev William Roagan in
Washington County Virginia, that Robert died in Smyth Go 7a 1338
1333; that his last campaign of service was from SI enandoah Cc
7a; under Capt Bell, and Col Dark; he wa3 in the battle of
Yorktown, and surrender of Lord Cornwallis and honorably dischd
after about the peace of 1733; and she applied under the -ct of
1836 (1336).
The CERTIFIED COPY OF THEIR lviARRI AGE RECORD tVAS FILED
BY 7 E CIEH8 CF WASHINGTON CC VA, showing 1790 July 2, as
the correct date, that her maiden name was Jane Gilliland
to said Robert Whiteley daughter of James Gilliland oJ Washing-
ton Co Va.
Affidavit b Charles J Shannon In Smyth Co Va, 1733
October 25 states the same as did the widow Jane Whitley; that
ho had been acqu0iritod with soldier for 40 years.
Also affidavit of Alexander Buchanaon in Smyth Co Va
1853 states he had known Robert t'lhioley since 1793 and lived
in his neighborhood since then.
The widow Jane Vhitlcy made a power cf attorney in 1855
June 13, in Smythe Co Va, who was John W Stevens, at Abingdon,
Virginia.
MARYLAND SERVICE 0? TEO-'iAS 0*C0NNER S 35541 FAGE S6
The data furnished below relative to Thomas 0' Conner were
obtained from papers on file in claim for pension 3 55541
based upon his service in the Revolutionary war.
The date and place of birth of Thomas 0f Conner are not given
nor are the names of his parents shown,
Thomas 01 Conner enlisted in Maryland, sometime in March
1776, served as a private in Capt Patrich Sim's company, and in
the First Maryland Regiment; he was in the Battles of Long
Island, White Plains, Trenton, Brandywine, C-ermantcwn, Monmouth,
and was discharged December 27 , 1779 .
He was allowed pension on his application executed October
5, 1818;, at which time he was age 72 and a resident of NELSON
COUNTY KY.
In 1821, he referred to his wife, as age 73, but did
not give her name..
The papers on file contain no further discernible
data in re ard to family.
In order to obtain date of last payment of pension,
name and address cf person paid, and possibly date of death
of this pensioner, you should use the name addess as ive
herein and furnish the following data; Thomas O'Connor, Certifiea
No 11360, issued June 5, 1819, rate p per month, commenced
Oct 5, 1813, Act of March 18, 1313, Kentucky Agency.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF EPHRAIM OSSURN R 7822 PAGE 97---
DEChARATIGN WAS :oADE 3Y SoERAIi» OSBURN In PEiiRx COUNTY
KE FT i : Se e iter 0, 1854 a .e 80 stating ha was a resideot of
HARLAN COUNT'S KENTUC1 Y, who applied under the Act of June 7,1852.
States he encored service cf the United States undor Capt
ENOCH OSLURN. LISUTEIrAi«T JA. ,.E3 iiVARD ENSIGN, for_;ot^en as a
volunteer and first met at OSBURNS PORT II! MONTGOMERY COUNTY
VIRGINIA 5 in he thinks April but the year he does o <t recollect
and staid in the service until the erd of 6 months, tha tine of
his tour when he was regularly discharged hut the lis charge ho
has long since lost as ho did not know or expect it would to of
any service to him, they wore engaged generally In guarding t
frontiers against the INDIANS, and had frequent scouts but no
engagement, the time of this service was perhaps a year or 2
before the Expedition against the OHEROKEES. He afterwards .wen1:
as a volunteer under Capt Frederic: Edwards for one month on
Clinch, after the Tories, the route catched a deserter and
brought him in but dont remember his name, he was out this time
one month.
He then wont as a volunteer under Capt Abram Bletcher
to the Cherokee Nation first met at the LONG ISLAND OF HOLSTON
and went on by the lent of NolaChuckey . . and there expected
an attack but did not have one, and he thinks staid there 2 or 3
days, then wore a good many troops from North Carolina and
tfirrginia wont on from the Island^ he recollects an officer with
the N C troops by name of Williams either a major or Colonel
but he thinks a Colond His own Colonel was CHRISTY Some
where on the way before they got to FRENCH BROAD RIVER s flag
was sent in by the INDIA 3 for peace, boo It was understo d
that there wer ; still more that would n< b make ooace and the
army proceeded on the FRENCH BRoAD RiVER and halted expe ei
an attack; that night a det^jzfnchment was ordered out to cross
the river in the night abo o_tho crossing oloco and he was one
tat wont, but there was no Indians, there, but t ore was signs
the next day al crossed too river and took up cam and a
■ore -oaring tents a man soot down a saplin and fell it on an t - ■
t iat was laying asleep and hilled him -from there they rent
VIRGIN A SERVICE CF EPHRAILi OSBURN R 7022 continued p^ CTn qa
PAGE 2: " s yd~
on to the DRAGGING CANOE town and they w :: hiding, all gone
but one old BLIND INDIAN. The amy destroyed all they could
find the y were there discharged and ho got his iischage, this
tour was 2 months as ho now believes, and this tour was
before the on© after the tories described before th.is.
He again went t with Capt Brummott as a guard of
Ammunition from the LEAD MINES across the flour forth
Carolina and declarant the ammunition jo thinsk to Capt McCran
they staid several days at the Load Minos, waiting for the Load
and ho thinks was gone one month this tour. He was several
times in scouting parties , after the tories, but dont now
remember enough to tel the officers nor describe the troops
He is old infirm and stat< s what he can rememtor and might stat.
much moB that is what ho thinks but wants to state nothing but
what ho remombers. He has made application in FERRI COUNTY
his adjoining county because there is no one so handy to him
to do the business as in Perry except at the Circ it Court
whore it is onl; lawyers and as he had 3ome acquaintances in
Perry Co he hopes it is no difference as to the county, the time
of his service can :t bo bettor identified think by the Cherokee
Expedition, which Is well known at the department as he cannot
remember the ■rear, ho has left all hie discharges.
Affidavit by Micajah Napier, Edmond Jones in Perry Co Ky
who formerly rosidod in Har&n Co Ky are well acquainted with
the soldier Ephr aim Osburn . Also affidavit of Daniel Duff
a clegyman residing in tcrv Co lij is acquainted with the
said soldier. AFFIDAVIT ,,F JEREMIAH ShIT-T in Harlan Co Ky age
74 knew him and that he served under Ca; t Enoch Osbunn at
Osburn s Fart and. was on frequent scouts from the fort, and he
alsc certifies t that "My Brother Joshua Pennington was in the
Expedition] aginst the Cherokee Indians, and he understood
tthat the said Ephraim Osburn was with him in said tour.
One Jossee Combs, was county court clrk of Perr; C(
Ky 1834 and made certif location to the above.
VIRGxIIIA SERVICE OF CHARIES CARTAS S 10435 Page 99—
DECIARATION was made in Cumberland Count,/ Kentucky
August 15 1852.
The data furnished below are obtained fr n the papers on
file in Revolutionary war claim for pension S 10435, based upon
upon the military service of Charles Carter in that war.
Charles Carter w as reared in Z,s3cx County Virginia.
He enlisted in iisscx county Virginia, Februrry 1777,
served as a private in Capt Henry Garnott's com any, Colonel
Charles Dabney's Virginia regiment, ivas in the battle of
Monmouth and was discharged February 1730.
In 1782 he moved to Chesterfield, (name of state not
shown) and in 1310 moved to Cumberland Co Ky.
There are no data as to his family.
In order to obtain dote of last payment of pension, the
name and address of person s paid and possibly the dote of
death of the Revolutions war pensioner Charles Carter (310455
S10455 you should address the Comptroller General, Gen
Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington D C, citing al
all of the following data.
Charles Carter certiorate No 5217, issued Dec 13 1832
rate of $>80 per annua, c mmenced Oar oh 4 1831, under Act of
June 7 1852, Kentucky Agency.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOSHUA Dim .■: S 39467 Page 100—
Joshua Dunn resident of Essex County Virginia s^e G3
deposeth and saith that he enlisted in the early part of ti
Re olutlonary war } in company of Ca t Richard Ste -re. of which
as Howard? was Lieut and enlisted the deponent. The
Tenth
said company v; a s part fhfe e .'' ' "y" Virginia Regiment
on Continental establishment , General Weeden commanded the
Brigade. The deponent was in the encampment at Valley Forge a
and fought at the battle of Llonmouth, in Ge eral Scott?
Brigade. He served 3 years in the Re olutionar war and was
honorably discharged, which discharge is iofet Jo is poor and
in need of assistance of his country for sup ort .
Affidavit of John Dunn persons lly ap cured in Essex Co Va
1819 May 3th ceforo Kemp Gatewood a J ? and states Joshua Dunn
enlisted as a regular soldior for 3 years during the Revolution
a, d served his tour of enlistment.
Affidavits of Crit Blackburn and Reuben Chapman state that
Joshua Dunn of CAROLINE enlisted in the Continental :.i .
of the *d S in the 10th Va regiment by THOMAS HORD, late a
Lieutenant in said U S service for 3 years and that he served
the said term faithfully. Signed by them Jan 4, The year date
looks like 1811?
WAR OP 1312:
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF HENRY HARMAN SO 18043 and S C 12164
— lago 101--
He served as Lieut in Caot James Langster's Comoany of
Virginia militia.
Bounty land warrants Nos 25,886 for 80 acres in 1850
and 45,211 for 80 acres in 1355.
unlisted May 24 1814 and discharged Dec 19 1814
Residence 1351 in St Louis County Missouri, and 1356 in Crawford
County Missouri, and 1871 in Bourbon, Crawford County Missouri.
Maiden name of wife was Ann Johnson. Trie-" married 1815 in
ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA and soldier died about 1334.
DECLARATION was made in Crawford. County Missouri Hay 15, 18*/
1871 by Henry Harman a^e 79 states bhat he was married to Ann
Johnson 1315 states he was a pri ate in Caot James Gangster's
7a militia 1312 and dischar ed at Norfolk 1813.
Declaration v,'9s made in St Louis County Missouri 1851
2nd Feb by Henry Harmon age 58 and stated he Volunteered in
FAIRFAX COURT HOUSE VIRGINIA about last day April or first hay
1814 for six months and served six months and was disc r od
25 Nov 1814, He left his discharge at house of his mother:
Elizabeth Harman in Fairfax Co Va. Ho makes this declaration
for purpose of obtaining a bounty land warrant to which ho may
be entitled under Act of Sept 23 1850. DECLARATION MADE AGAIN
1856 in CRAWFORD CO MISSOURI by Henry Herman age 64,
WAR OF 1812
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JAMES K. HaRMAN Pa~e 102 —
AND NANCY K WO 11195 i!G 21660
Enlisted September 3 1814 and was discharged September 12, 1314
and his residence was barren County Missouri in 1354 and 1853
and the widow resided 1374 in Montgomery County at Price's Branca
Missouri and High Hill Missouri in 1878. Her maiden name was
Nancy E Love, and the married December 1312 in Pittsylvania
County Virginia. And he died 1371 in Warren County Missouri.
DECLARATION was made in Montgomery County Missouri 14 Nov
k 1874 by Nancy K Harmon age 73 stat s she is the widow of James
S Harmon states no was discharged at Norfolk Va 1813 and that he
applied and received land bouncy of ISO acres for his service.
AFFIDAVITS OF PETER HARMON AND I ART. ANN WRY in
Montgomery Co Missouri 1873 states Peter was born 8-17-1817
and Mary Ann Wry was bom July 15 1822 who state they are chil-
dren of James K and Nance y K Harmon j that their father and moth:
lived together as husband and wife from the earliest of their
recollection until their father died. That he died 11 Sept 1371
that their mother remains his widow.
DECLARATION MADE IN WARREN CO MISSOURI 1 :54 by oames K
Harmon age 66 states he served under Capt Edward Jarter In 100
Va Regiment - volunteered in Pittsylvania Co Va 1813, ap lied
for land bounty warrant.
Also declaration made 1355 in Warren co Missouri age 70
, stated he was a private In Capt Carter's re iment of Va Militi
AFFIDA IT BY" CHRISTOPHER L CARTER IN ST . CHARLES MISSOURI
1854 stating that James K Harmon volunteered in Pittsylvania Co
Va 1814 and marched from there to Richmond wont under Capt Edwa:
Carter and knows Harmon marched 160 miles and knows this as
he was a member of the same company and Sargeant in same.
Paho 103-
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN HARMON AND SUSANNAH C '-JARIiOF
SO ? SC 13448
WO 35076 and WO 24074
- >unty land warrants 19575-80-50 & 13841-80-1855
He served as private in Oapt Griffin Lumpkin's company
of Virginia militia.
Residence of soldier 1850- & 1855
Residence of widow 1379 was Rockingham county Vir inia at
Ottobine post office. Pier a maiden name was McLaughlin. Tfrsy
married Jan 23 , 1826 in said Rockingham Co, and Re died Aug 2>
1873 in said county,
DECLARATION WAS MADE IN ROCKINGHAM CO VA Jar) 7 1879 by
Susannah 0 Harmon age 75 widow of John Harmon states he was
drafted July 1813 for 3 or S months and received discus o at
Richmond, she thinks Sept 1813c That she was married to him
in Rockingham Co Va 23 Juno 1326 by Morgan a minister] that her
name before marriage was Susannah 0 McLaughlin ; that her said
husband was married to Rachel Rader deceased 19 1805 and she
died August 1824, then she was married to sa:d John Harmon Jan
28 1826 and her husband died Aug 23 1873. ; t at sine, his
discharge they had resided near Mount Clinton, Rockingham Co Va
TWO AFFIDAVITS : BY JOHN HARMAN AND JESSE HARMAN in Rocking-
ham co va 1874 stating they are sons of Susannah C Harmon and
John Harmon Senior deceased They have personal knowledge their
parents lived together and raised a family of Seven (7)
children, until his death Aug 2 1873, and were married Jan 23
1826j they being the oldest of the seven 'children «
CERTIFIED COPY OF MARRIAGE BOND IS FILED showing JOHN
HARMAN AND SUSANNAH McIAUGHLIN THE DAUGHTER F JOHN MCLAUGHLIN
of Rockingham Go Va were licensed to marrya 23 Jan 1325,
The twe declarations for bounty land are filed one
one dated 185C and one dated 1855 bj John Her. .an in LINN
COUNTY MISSOURI , he was age 61 in 1350 stated he served
under Gapt Griffin Lumkin. & col Green states hu volunteered
at Bottetourt C>: Va 1st Aug 1312 for 5 years, & sor ed six mos.
and disclur cd 1314. Dcclarati n filed 1355 states he voluntood
at Big Lick, Botetourt 3o Va July 10 1813,
WAR OF 1312; PAGE 104 —
VIRGINIA SERVIC, OP JOHN SAMUEL HARMON AND MANCY (or Nan cy <?)
SO 7633 SO 4670 WO 43114 AC 33549
Bounty land warrant No 33737 for 160 acres In 1855
His enlistment was September 1 1814 and dischar e Dec 18 1814.
His residence in 1S51 was BOONE COUNTY VIRGINIA AND IN
1355 was Kanawha County Va, and the widow lived tiers 1333 in
Putnam County v.est Virginia. Her maiden name was Nancy
AicCallister. They married December 29 I860 in Putnam ^o Va
and soldier died in Putnam Go hay 20 1882.
DECLARATION was ina.de in Kanawha County West Virginia 20
March 1871 by John Samuel Harmon age 73. He states he was
drafted under Capt Smith Lawson in the Va militia at Richmond
Virginia Aug 1814 and discharged at Ellicotts Mills Dec 1 1814
(Maryland?)
He sold his land bounty warrant ; he thinks the agent who drew
his warrant was named John Slack .
DECLARATION was made in Putnam Count y West Tra Sept 15,
1883 age 69 j tat her hus and John Samuel Harmon died in Putnam
Co West Va 20 May I8J2; that they have resided in Putnam Jo
e •' er since their marriage in 1859.
2 Affidavits of S H Bird and V; D Alford in Kanawha Co < Va
state they were acquainted with John S Harmon and his wife and
know they lived together as man and wife, and they were not
related to the .
CERTIFIED COPY OF MARRIAGE RECORD IE PUTNAM CO VA
111 R WOODS showing the marriage of John Samuel Harmon to Nancy
McCallister age 45 and her hus and age 61 ; that her husband
was born in DINWIDDY COUNT 1 VA AND NANCY WAS BORE IN KAj AWHA
CO vA. NAME OF HUSBAND'S PARENTS WAS JOHN AND MARY HARMON
NAiuS OF WIFE'S PARENTS WERE JAMES AND REBECSAE McCallister
Signed by Baptist Minister -legallt authorised to solemnize
marriages, this 29 December 1859. DECLARATION >,^s± 1851 in
B0..N COUNTY VA Mar on 7 1851 by Samuel Harmon (without the John
added) age 54 that he volunteered in Pittsylvania C urt House l!
Aug 1814. Also In 1855 in KANAWHA CO VA.
WAR OP 1812
VIRGINIA SERVICE ox" JOSEPH HARMON SO 31509 SO 25641 Page 105
a private in Captain \m Currin Company of (105)
Virginia militia.
Bounty land warrants 48053 for 160 acres in 1855
Enlisted Feb 13 1815 and was discharged Feb 23 1815
Residence 1855 was Montgomery County Virginia and 1378
to 1881 in same county at Pest office of Christiansburs, Va
He died about 1683 .
DECLARATION for bounty land made in Montgomery Co Va 1855
Se pt 3
by Joseph Harmon age 65 a resident of said Montgomery Co Va
volunteered 1812 in Christiansburg Va Sept 1, 1815 for six months
and was discharged at Montgomery Oo Va 28 Feb 1815.
DECLARATION was made by Jose oh Harmon a je 00 in
r.iontgomery Co Va April 17 1873 states he served under dapt
Wm Currin in the Va militia, volunteered at Chr: stiansburg Va
Jan 15 1315 for 4 months or 6 raont s? T.:at he was born and raised
in Montgomery Co Va anfl has lived all his life in same county.
WAR CP 1812
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP WIL I AM HARMON ( OP JOHN) AND Mi RG RET
WO 17394 and W C 30035
--Page 106—
Bounty land warrant No 74,433 for 160 acres in 1855
Service under Oapt Janes I Teakle's company of Virginia Militif
(In one days battle ser ice May 2S 1314)
Residence of Soldier 1855 Lovestvile, Accomack County Va
and 1873 the widow was in said Accomack Go Va, at Onancock Va
Soldier's first wife was named Betsey and his second wife was,
Nancy Stewart. His widow was named Margaret _ _ ?
They married Jan 5 1854 at Locustville , Va . He died Doc 9
1874 in Accomack Co Va . Teatimoney of two comrades proves
thatsoldier was in Battle at Rumney's Gut? Va May 29 1314
and the Auditor's report shows that he was present from Aug
13 to 29 1314 under age for which he receive:! no pay.
Affidavit in Accomack Co Va 1879 b . Sarah Philips
wife of Wesley Phillips of said county states before her
marriage with Wesley Phillips her name was Sarah Harmon
daughter of Tim Harmon deed by his wife Betsey Harmon also
deceased, that her mother Betay Harmon died 22 Dec 1832, that
her father afterwards married Nancy Stewart, who also died
1840, and her father afterward married Margaret Kcllam, widow
of Charles Kg 11 am, deceased, that she is now ago 57.
DECLARATION was made by Margaret Harman 137":? stating
she married Wm Harmon 1854 Jan 5; t at her name oefore
rmrriago was Margaret Kellom.
William Harmon (of John) 1857 Feb 14, in Accomack Co Va
a ,e 59 states he was a soldier of Capt James S Teackle
in the 2nd regiment of Va militia under Col Thomas M Bayly
. He makes this for purpose of obtaining bounty land to which
he may be entitled under Act March 3 1855.
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WAR OP 1812 VIRGINIA SERVICE OP THOMAS HARMAN AMD LUCY HARMAN
BOUNTY LAND WARRANTS 51677 for 40 acres In 1350
and 31455, for 120 acres in 1855
WO 33023 and WG 19238 Page .107
Enlisted March 9 1814 and discharged June 22 1814
was a private under Capt Wm Jones in Virginia militia.
Residence of soldier 1851 in Franklin Go Va and 1855 and 1876
the widow resided in said county at Taylor's Store Va .
Her maiden name was Lucy Blankonship and they married 1820 in
said Franklin Go Va, and he died Aoril 1853 in Va, and she died
prior to Feb 26 1890
DECLARATION was made in Franklin Co Va 9th 1878 b;-
Lucy Harman age 85 states she is the widow of Thomas Harman deed
that he served as a private under Gapt Daniel Jones or
Ferguson? that he was drafted at Taylors Store for si:c months
that he was horn in Franklin C0 Va; that she was married to
him in said county by Joel P ?
CERTIFIED COPY OF MARRIAGE RECORD FROM CL RF OF
FRANKLIN Co VA 1878 Sept 28 showing Thomas Harmon had
obtained license to marry Lucy Blankenship Jan 5, 1820 and one
John Oyler signed with bond with said Thos Harmon
DECLARATION was made by Thomas Harmon 1351 Aug 1st to
obtain bounty land warrant. At that time he filed his original
discharge, showing he was discharged at Cantonment Peach Orchard
Ju£e 22 1814 signed G W Hairston ; t at he ser ed under Capt
Willis Jones, Va militia from Franklin Co Va,
Declaration was also made 1855 in Franklin Co Va
by Lusinda Harmon age 50 widow of Thomas Harmon for land warrant
stating she married under name of Lusinda Blankenship
by Joel Preston a baptist minister and he died at his own house
April 1854 c
WHi\ UP 1812 v
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP WILLI A. HARhAN OR HARkON AND ELIZABETH
SO I3G54 SC 3524 tVC 41532 WG 32499
— Page _ -, — ■
108-
Re was a private under Gapt Robert Kyles Virginia Militia
and Gapt kau Rowland Go £ Virginia Militia.
DECLARATION was made 1852 and 1855 in ROANOKE COUNTY
VIRGINIA AND 1871 in Floyd Co Va at PI --yd Court House, Va
The widow was in 1381 and 1382 in Floyd Co Va, post office
Little river in said county. Her maiden name was Elizabeth
Gish. They married June 4 1857 in ROANOKE COUNTY VIRGINIA
and soldier died July 3 1881 in said Floyd Or. Va. widow died
April 3, 1898 in Floyd Co Va. The widow made Declaration
in Floyd Co Va Aug 15, 1881, and stated their place of resi-
dence since his discharyo was in Alleghany Uc a, 2 years
in STATE OF INDIANA AND IN ROANOKE AND FLOTO GO VA. At the
last 2 places - and she lived with him until his death.
That he died July 3 1331. She was age 65 w.ien she applied
1882 in Floj^d Cc Va stated her husband volunteered at
Fincastle Botetourt Go Va for six months and served 5 raos.
Was discnar ed at South Hampton; that he was aye 21 years when
he enlisted; of Alleghany Co Va, that she married him in
Roanoke Va 4 June 1357 by F Kickers ui a minister, ; that he
had been previously married, former wife was SUSAN L/OLFE who die
died 16 May 1852 in Roanoke Co Va ; that they had. lived in
Roanoke Co Va from 1857 to 1871 and in ?ioyd Co 7a from 1371
to date of his death 1831 July 5. or 3?
One ..':;: Earman or Mm H Harman made affidavit in Floyd
Co Va, stating he is the s;:n of iliftn Harxnan
Declaration was made in Floyd Go Va Apr 24 1371 by
Wm Harmon aye 77 and stated then that his wife's name was
busan • .Wolf to whom he was married at MONROE COUNTY
1 ire of state was not given)
War of 1812 Fag9 '-i0o~~
So 13064 SG 8324 SO 41532 WC 32499
PAGE 2 continued :
Stated he volunteered in Robert Kyle's company 26th re pJmont
under Gel McDowel, nt £ Jraig's crco1' in Vc 1313 and wos
discharged at South Hampton 1314,
DECLARATION was mode in Roanoke Co Va Feb 17 1351 by
Wm Harman age 60 a resident of said county who states ho
volunteered in Botetourt County \Ta 11th July 1315 for 6 nontf"
and served 3ix months, he makes this declaration to obtain
bounty land warrant.
A letter from the Pension Of fie-,
dated March 24 1852
Sir:
Enclosed you have the claim of \m Harman and
ANDREW HARMAN for k
J£3±jcx re-examination. Please additionrl evidence in
support of their claims herewith enclosed.
signed rospctfuliy
F N C rcpeir?
for conimd?
No 83227
85223
John 3 Gallaher, Esq
3rd Aud.
--- DECLARATION HADE IN ROANOKE CO VA March 29
1855 by William Harman age 62, a resident of Roanoke Co Va
; stating he had received land warrant for 80 acres
which he had legally disposed of. and wished to obtain
additional land warrant under act of March 3 1855.
AFFIDAVIT OF ABRAHAM BRUBAKSR AND JACOB C PECK IN
BOTETOURT COUNTY VIRGINIA 1352 March 3 fcr add-tional proof
in case of ANDREW AND WL HARMAN .
T. IS DAY, t. ey personally appeared before a J P
and made oath that ANDREW HARKAN AND WM HARMAN served with
them in CAiJT KYLES AND 2APT CARTMIL S companies for the
to\^r of six months for which period each os us received bount;
land warrants: : that each of then received 80 acres of land.
Pa rQ
VIRGINIA AiTD 110—
GEORGIA SERVICE CF BENJAMIN COOK AND CATHARINE W 862S
DECLARATION was made in GREEN COUNTY '..: ,7 ; L 1839
August 23 by Catharine Cool:, a resident of said county age
SOstating she is the widow of Benjamin Cook, deceased, that s
she married Benjamin Cook Dec 25, 1779 in Charlotte County Vir
Virginia t;at he enlisted about 3 years previous to their
marriage, enlisted in his county of Charlotte under Capt
Walton ani marched through North Carolina and South Carolina
and was in the Battle of Stono 1776, and served 12 months.
That Benjamin Cook enlisted and marched from Charlotte Co
That he served 12 months or over; that her maiden name was
Catharine Brewer . They lived together until 1306 when he
died in Charlotte Co Va and immediatlj after his death she
removed to Green Co Ky, where she now lives. She is now
age 80. That she was 30RN Sept 13, 1759. Benjamin Cook was
Born April 8, 1758 and died March 1806. That after her
said marriage with Benjamin Cook in the soring of 1731, in
Charlotte Co Va, he volunteered his scr ices under Capt
Win Morton and others for 3 months service and marched immedi-
ately in said company for Guilford court house N C and
march cd through the counties ox Hallifax and Pitsylvania and \
was in the battle fought at Guilford March 1781.
That her oldest child whose name is Martha -was about
age 2 w< en her hue and volunteered his service in the last
tour of duty. Ho served under Col Cock, Major Hubbard,
Ca^t Booker, Capt Wm Morton. Ca at Gains and Camot Thompson
VIRGINIS AND
GEORGIA SERVICE OF BENJAMIN CO,:: AND CATHARINE
PAGE 2 . W 8628
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AFFIDAVIT BY THOMAS GAINS in Greon Co Ky 3.839 Aug 20, who
states he was well acquainted with Benjamin Cook, deceased
husband of Catharine Coo]- now his widow. Ead been acquainted
with him since childhood until his marriage with Catharine
Brewer, his now surviving widow, and lives a near neighbor
to him for over 25 years and lived after his said marriage
and until he had children grown: that in 1776 in spring of
that year; that said Cook enftlstod in Charlotte C0 Va
for 12 months ard gives the same outline of his revolution-
ary war service as did Catharine give.
This affiant Tnomas Gains was born in Hanover Co Va Jul
July 7 1759 that he lived with his father in that county
until ho was 4 or 5 years of age then removed from there to
Charlotte Co Va and he lived until 1317 when he removed to
Green ^o Ky, where he now lives
Also affidavit made b Benjamin Cook in Green oo ky
1839 and stated he is personally acquainted with Catharine
Cook who is making ap lication for pension , no states t^at
ho has frequently seen the old family bible which be bongos t
Catharine Cook and which now belongs to her, in wnicn is
recorded the age and death of her husband benjamin Cook
and ago of herself and her marriage with Benjamin Cook
as the ase and death of her family, the record m said bible
that Ben-- min Cook was born April 8 1758 in Hanover Co Va
and died^in Charlotte Co Va 27 March 1806 age 48; that
Catharine was born So t 13 1759 that Benjamin Cook and
Canine Brewer were married 12 - 25 1779 , that Martha W.
Cook ciiM of said Benjamin Cook and, Catharine Cook was
hn-pn 25 Jan 1731, that he has seen this record in said
Se \ number of years oast. (He never did state whether
ho was related, oven tho his namo was also Benjamin C.ok)
ADDITION STATED BY CATHARINE COOIv WIDOrf OF
rtotamtn CGOli DECD in 1840 Feb 24. in Green Co Ky
™ ^IMJSD C0.Y OP MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE was filed by
Charlotte Co Va clerk showing Benjamin Cook secured
marriage license 1779 Dee 24 to marrj Catharine Brewer <
Unlnater) dau°-hterof SADESVILLS BREWER of said counts
I spinster; aau0nx- ^ ^^ ^^ illegibly written)
United States of America.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF CHARLES COOK OR COOKE S 55857 r; re
112 - —
DECLARATION was made October 23 , 1318 in Dearborn County,
Indiana by Charles Cook or Cooke, In 1820 he referred to his
family as his wife Priscilla age 60 a. jo Thomas age 16. In 1818
his father, nana not stated, was living in ALBEMARLE COUNTY VA.
It appears that Charles Cook or Cooke, enlisted when a -;e
16 at Charlottesville, Va in idarch 1781, in Caot John Harris'
company, Col C-askin's Va regiment, he was transferred in July or
August 1731 to Capt & Beverly Roy's company, Col r-osey's
regiment, was at the siege of Yorktown, and was discharged Sept.
1, 1732.
He gave a schedule of his property in 1330 3c t 22c
Among which he skowd he had 1 bible, and 1 R\ ssell's Sermons.
and other small items, that the number in his family are three;
himself, and wife Priscilla age 60 and Thomas Cooke, age 16.
VIRGINIA S A SERVICE OP DAWSON COOKE OR COOK AND MILDRED
W 4357
H3-__--P:,ro
me data which folj.cw in regard to Dawson Cooke or
Cook wore obtained from the papers in pension claim ,' 4657,
based upon his service in t he Revolutionary war. Date and place
of birth of soldier and names of bis parents are not show...
Dawson Coo1: entered service 1776 on board the brig,
"liberty", Capt Thomas Lilly, served as midshipman on that Brig
and on the ship, "Gloucester", in the Va state Navy, until the
beginning of 1779. On account of his service, ho was granted
land by the State of Virginia. He died November 14, 1829.
Ho married Doc 1775, in King and iueen co Va, to Mildred
(referred to as Mildred Cooke, only, -no maiden name given)
Date and place of her birth or narcs of her parents were not
given o She died Aug 14 1836, in King and Queen Co Va, - At the
time of their marriage Dawson Cooke was clerk to John Lyr.cs
in King and Queen Co. lie labor was sheriff of that county.
Soldier and wife hildred had seven children whoso names
were as fellows :
Mary born Oct 15 17^6, married _ _ Spencer and died 3-3-1802
Ann C. married John Didlako who died then married Joo:es
Brushwood, who died 1843. They had a son George W. Brushwood
who in 1851 was age 26 and a resident of King and Queen Co Va
PASCHAL, who died ' Jan 25 1825
Mildred married VVm Howlet and died Oct 16, 1316
Henry who died Dec 4 1337
Dawson who married Ann L (maiden name not shown, who in. 1851
was age 48. Dawson died Mar ' 8, 1842, in King and Queen DoVa
where he was buried in the family burying ground, An L was
still living in that county in 1851.
GILES- married _ (her name not stated) "lias died 1-28-
1847 in Elizabeth City Co Va, and his widow married Rev
Cincinnatus Goodall of that county who in 1351 was age 42.
Ann J Brushwood applied Aug 12 1850 at ago 60
while living in King and Queen Co Va fcr pension which was due
her as the only surviving child of Dawson Cooke, on account y of
his service in the Revolutionary war. Her claim was allow d.
The following narr.es of grand s children of Dawson and
Mildred Cooho or Cooke are shown in the claim; WILLIAi: SPENCER
114— 'H? -AGE
VIRGINIA SEA SERVICE OP DAWSON COOKE OR COOK AND MILD 3
PAGE 2. Vv 4657
Alexander Howie t or Hewlett and Robert Dldlake, also
3 daughter s of soldier's son, PASCHEL COOKE OR COOK (their
names not designated).
In 1852 .me John R Cooke was security for Robert P.
Stubbs, administrator of the estate of Daws en Cocke, widow
Mildred in King and Queen county Va, his relationship to
faraily not shown.
In 1851 ono Rev John Spencer was pastor of Poroporone
Baptist church in Kins and Queen Co Va, his relationship to t
the husband of soldier's dau Mary, not stated. Rev John
Spencer was Born July 23 1775, - In the same year ono
Elizabeth R Neweomb, age 67 was residing in King and Queen
Co Va, and testified to long acquaintanceship with Dawson
and Mildred Cooke, also that soldier' 3 oldest child, Mary
Spencer , was about the same age as her brother, J^hn Ncwcomb.
No relationship to soldier's family was stated.
October 10 1351 one William Collins, age 34, of King
and Queen co Va made affidavit which is attached to the
Bible record of John Neweomb, under Ribbon and Seal) :5That
the annexed paper is the genuine family record of John
Neweomb, the brother of Elizabeth R Neweomb, torn by him
from the old family bible, which was originally the property
of the said John Neweomb, but now in his possession. That
the said bible came into his possession after his marriage
with his wife who was Johannah Matilda Newc ko, the 3rd
dau of said John Newcoiab by his 2nd wife Johannah Robinson.
That the entires on said paper on the 1st page in the first
colume he belie cs are all in the hand writing . f John
Neweomb, except the entry and departed this life March 10
1829, about 11 o'clcock at night and the entry on the margin
at the bottom of said column. That ho belie vas all the
entires on said paper of a similar hand writing are made in
the hand writing of said John Neweomb. That the said family
record has been in his possession for 14 years.
FAMILY RECORD:
MARRIAGE AND BIRTHS; John Neweomb and Clarrila Lockey Longest
Longest was married 8-21- 1802
Ann Longest Neweomb the first child of John and Clarrila his
wife was born June 21 1803
Clarrila Neweomb the 2nd child of John and Clarrila born
June 16 1805 and died Aug 19 1808
The above John Neweomb toe son of Wm and Nancy Neweomb was
born Jan 1 1777 and died Mar 10 1829
The above Clarrila Lockey Ncwcomb wife of John and Dau
of Robert Ross Longest and Nancy his wife was born Dec 20 1784
1784. and died Dec 24 1306
Johnanh Robinson first dau of Wm ond xoa Urslia his wife was
born Dec 11 1788 which is the 2nd wifo of above oohn
Neweomb and died Mar 5 1333,
John Neweomb was married to his 2nd wife Johannah Robinson
Jan 10 1809
Rosey Ursula Robinson Neweomb the first dau of John and
Johannah his wife was born June 4 1310 and died Oct 13 1813.
115 Page
VIRGINIA SEA SERVICE OP DAWSON COOKE OR COOK AGO MILDRED
PAGE #3 W 4657
Family records continued:
Evellnla Newcomb the 2nd child of John and Johannah his wife
was born Jan 17, 1813. Died Oct 9 1817.
Wm Robinson Newcmb the 1st son of same was born 8-28-1315
Johannah l.Iiltilda Newcomb the 3rd dan of same born Nov 17,1817
John Carry Newcomb son of same born 3rd April 1820
Mira Anno Newcomb the 4th dau of Samo bom Oct 19 1822
Bradford Pattis Newcomb the third son of Joh and Johannah his
wife was bom (paoer is torn lier/e )
MEMORANDUM OP BIRTHS AND OP SLAVES BELONGTON TO JOHN NEWCOMB SR
India Keys the first dau Lydia born Feb 23 1821
Bradick first son of Lydia was born April 26, 1823
Susannah Johson 2nd dau of Dolly was born 4-25-1831
Susannah Johnson 2nd - Dolly was born 4-25-1831
Susann
MEMORANDUM OF BIRTHS BELONGING TO JOANNA NEWCOMB
Rachel Buckner , the first dau of Dolly was born 7-10- 1328
Susannah Johnson 2nd dau of Dolly was born 4-25 1331
Rachel Buckner first dau of Dolly was born 7-10-1328
Bradfute Pettis Newcomb son of John N0wcomb and Johannah his
wife was born 3-3-1825
signei L Palmer
MEMORANDUM OP TIL, BIRTHS OP SLAVES BELONGING TO
JOHN NEWCOoBs
ARRINIA CURTIS FANNEY' S DAU v/as born Feb 15 1809
Harrott Booth Fanny's dau was born Soot 27 1316
Thomas Jackson first son of Fanny was born Jen 1 1819
Joseph Robson? 2nd son of Fanny was born 12-28 1821
Arrenah' s first son Julius was born Jan 7 1828
Fanny the above dau of Arrenah was born Alar 20 1829
MEMORANDUM OF THE BIRTHS SLAVES BELONGING TO ANN D MJEWCO:
SALLEY a woman had first first child George was Born Nov 12
1819.
Mary Booker Salley first dau v/as born 12 11 1321
MEMORANDUM OF THE BIRTHS OF SLA ES BELONGING TO J,
NEWCOMB: JULIUS ROBINSON the first son of Arrenah v/as be rn
Jan 7 1828 .
Frances Robinson the first dau of Arrenah was born 3-20-1329
John Robinson the 2nd son of Arrenah was born 3c £ -ii 12,1330
JOHN NEWCOMB DIED March 10 1829 about 11 o'clock at
night .
MEMORANDUM OF BIRTHS OF SLAVES BELONGING TO JOANNA
NBW0OL.B:
Julius Robinson first son of Arranah was born Jan 7 1828
Fanny Robinson first dau of same born 3-20-1829
John Robinson 2nd son of same born 9-12- 1330
Warne r 3rd son of same born May 5 1332
John Joy Collins was born 9-18- 1837
Wm Thomas born May - record not completed.
VIRGINIA SEA SERVICE OF DAWSOl; COCKE OR COOT'I AMD ivilLDR^D
?AGE * ^ W 455/ H5.wPage
MEMORANDUM 0? THE BIRTHS OP SLAVES BELONGING TO JOI i
NEWCOMB;
Julius Robinson the first son of Arrenah was born 1-7- 1828
Fanny " first dau of same was born March 20 1829
John " 2nd son of same was born 9-12- 1830
John " 2nd son of same born So ,t 12 1830 repeated
Joanna Newcornb diod karcb 5 1833 about 8 o'clock in
morning .
Mir a Ann Nov/comb was departed this life Nov 12 1333
about 1 hour by sun in the evening.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN COOK AND MARY W 23865 Psee
117—
DECLARE I N made In GREENBRIER COUNrj VIE CNIA 1646
November 20 by Mary Cook a resident cf said county s e 81
who applied under the Act of July 2, 1838 also ct of March 3,
1843, and stated she is the widow of John Cook, a private In
the Revolutionary war and served in the re \ment of Guards
1779 enlistment Feb 8th end served during the Barracks,
w ich was 2 years and 9 months, after he left the barracks, he
served 2 months in the militia at Winchester 7a, under Col
Taylor and his captain was rarvis? j that she was married to
John Cook 23 Aug 1786, that John Cook died June 3, 1823;
e Rev "Tn t i ona ry war
fterwards parched
AFFIDAVIT OP MOSES FLE3HMAN? in Greenbriar Co Va
at same time and place, was well acquainted with John Cook
a soldier in the re iment cf Guards In t;
and was stationed at Albemarle Barracks, ;.
to Winchester, Frederick Co Va; that John Cook after leaving
service, married about 1786 to the affiant's sister
MARY FLESHMAN, now an applicant for pension.; that they were
married at the House of Robert Fleshman, father of the affiant
and Mary Fleshman, by clergyman named Smith, the
affiant's father Robert Fleshman lived at the time the said
marriage took place in CTJLPErrER COUNTY VIRGINIA. That
this affiant was present at the wedding of his sister Mary
and John Cook.
In Greenbrier Co Va 1853 Mary Cook stated the names of
children of herself and Joh Cook were Nancy Church, Thomas
Cook, Malihda Thompson, Elizabeth Niese or Neese?
Sarah Campbell, Lewis Cook, Jesse Cook, jjidors^n Cook and
Elie or Elee Cook are the only children of Mary end J
Cock.
Affidavit of Archibald Campbell of Greenbrier Cc Va
April 30 1847 states he is a clergyman, age 84, and is a
pensioner under Act of 1832, for service in the Revolutionary
war; that he was well acquainted with John Cook, for 25 years
or 30 years and believes he was a soldier in the Revolution.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF LEWIS COOK S 39340 FaS©
118—
DECLARATION was made in Camden District, South Carolina
by Lewis Cook June 20 1313 states that at out December 1775,
he enlisted in the continental service of the iT S under Capt
Joseph Spencer of regiment of Va line, under Col Dangerfield,
whose regiment was attached to the Brigade of General Woodford
-that he enlisted for 2 years, aboub 2 months before that
tour expired he enlisted under Col P. Eland re iment of
Dragoons and Copt Be If our': and continued until Fob 17 79, when
he was regularly discharged; that he deposited his discharge
in Williamsburg Va for p rpose of obtaining arrears of pay,
and clothingj that he was at the battles of Brandywine,
Monmouth and Germantcwnj that he is now a petitioner of
South Carolina, ^amden District,
Lewis Cook stated in 1820 Nov 18 that ho lived with
his two daughters, for support, but they are not able to
support him. That ho has an aged and Infirm wife, who is
seldom capable of affording him any material assistance.
He resided in Camden in district of Kershaw South Care Una.
Ho did not give name of wife and his two daughters
mentioned above.
PRIVATEER
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VIRGINIA REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE A>TL 119—
WAR OP 1812 of
MATTHEW COOK R 22 38
DECLARATION was made in Campbell County Kentucky, October
10 1850 by Matthew Cook a resident of said cent;, age 75
who applied under the Act of June 7, 1832.
States he entered ser". xce as an enlisted solider 19 years
of his age, on March 1, 1779, for two years in the capacity
of a Cabbin Boy, in the Ship Pair American Liberty and
continued to the first March 1781, and he then volunteered
for six months longer, and still continued on board until
after Cornwallis surrendered to Washington, under the follow-
ing named officers, Capt Michael Jair.es, John Ewing, first
mate, Elcany Shellcutt second mate, the first y year he states
he was Cabbin Boy and the 2nd year he went before the mast as
a Saylor, Commodore Jas Brren commanded the patriot and the
Fair American Liberty, both privateer vessols, he further
states that when he enlisted he lived in Virginia, In
Northampton County and the reason of his enlistment was that
he was engaged to be married to a girl that his father was
opposed to the marriage and sent him 50 miles from home to gc
to school and ho went to the ship as above stated and enlisted
and did not return home for the space of 7 years, and when he
returned homo ho took a wife with him, and he married, he in
the army but not, while on Sea. Ho was enlisted 4 times in
his life, 1st on sh p board, then under Wayne, then in
LEXINGTON KENTUCKY, with to troops that went to CANADA was in t
the battle at the River Raisin on 18 and 22 Jan 1813 and made
prisoner at that time after he enlisted he states that the
first time they went to sea and the 2nd time 1 T made no
discoveries of much importance, but the 3rd time they had
an engagement with t he Ship Gecrgo, on the Chesapeake Bay nea
near Cape Charles, near the mcuth of James river and the
battle lasted about one hour and the above named declarant
managed the nelson during the battle and they took the Ship
u-E0RjE, and had ono man wounded by name of WILLIAM COOK
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VIRGINIA REVOLUTIONARY SERVICE AND 120
WAR OP IS 12
?AGE 2. of MATTHEW COOK R2263
but stated he was no relation of his. and they had one man won-.
wounded and one killed and Capt James when in the Act of
boarding the ship fell between the two vessels and lost his
pistole cutlass and hat and was in danger of being drowned
as the sea was somewhat rought at the time and he had to
call for assistance, and was taken up by the largo boat, and
the ship George was taken to Norfolk and sold as a prison
vessel and the Capt and Hate were both put in Irons and taken
to Norfolk and he does not know what was done with thorn, t .at
ho was with the fleet of LaFayettc blocked up at the mouth
of York river, when when Cornwall! s surrendered to
Washington and the next day he went on shore with Capt Janes,
That his papers were lost with the fire in V-.^ house of his
son in FAYETTE COUNTY KY. . Tv/o witness; Wm Hume a clergyman
in same neighborhood of Matthew Cook and pastor of the same
church of which said soldier Matthew Cook is a member and John
Byland a respectable person residing in same place are
acquainted with the soldier. He STATED HE WAS BORN IN
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY VA 11th April as my father statement tc
me was. (year not given) -He lived in Va when called to
sorvice , and went from there to North Car Una, and from
there, ho moved to KENTUCKY^ FAYETTE COUNTY ana from there
came to Campbell county, where he now lives and has lived for
10 vears. He never was at the court house in this county only
only on his way to CANADA WITH THE TROOPS IN 1812. He is
acquainted with Wm B Northcutt, Esq. Capt Vita Sayer.
VIRGINIA SERVIC OP PET^R COOK AND MARY W 6705 Page
121—
DECLARATION was made in Kanawha County Virginia 1847
April 9th by Mary Cook a resident of said county are 85,
who applied under the Act of July 7, 1838. She states she is
the widow of Peter Cook, a soldier of the Revolution that Peter
Cook enlisted in Culpep or Co Va under Capt Garland in Col
Francis Taylor's regiment in the Va line on Continental
establishment for 3 years and was discharged 1781 about April
11th also served 2 other tours under Capt Ephraim Rucker, and
another under Ambrose Bakerman? or Bohanan?
She states her maiden name was Mary Carpenter that
she was married in Culpepper Co Va to i^cter Cook about May
27 1782 by Rov Mr Harris or Harrison? That she was the daughtr
of John Carpenter, that after her marriage she lived in said
Culpep ,<r Co Va 20 years and thence remo ed to Monroe in Va
and lived about five years, thence to Kanawha C £s and
lived 15 years, and the to MASON COUNTY VA and lived until
death of her husband Peter Cook which death took place in Mason
Co Va 50 March 1832; that she removed to Kanawha Co Va 1311
that she was married to him prior to his leaving service .
AFFIDAVIT IN KANAWHA CO VA A;JRIL 9, 1847 by Reuben
Daggs who married Phcbo the 2nd child of Peter and Mary Cook
; that Phebe was born 20 March 1735,
Ho also furnishes the following family records:
Peter Cook was married to Mary Carpenter May 27 1782.
Solloman Cook was born 24 Feb 1733 and Fobcy Cook was born Mar
20 1735 together with the births of seven other children of
said Peter and Me. r y .
ALSO AFFIDAVIT 1850 Juno 17, in Kanawha Co Va by
Mrs Phebe Daggs, wife of Reuben Daggs age 69 and she has been
informed that her mother Mary Co k died In this county April
8, 1848. The clerk f an-wha Co Va male statement that
Phebe Daggs, wife of Reuben Daggs, Elenor Cook, now Elinor
Jordan widow of Jo n Jordan late of Mason Co, Va , POLLY C
n w Polly Gallespic of Putnam Co Va, Hannah Cook of Kanawha Co
Samuel Cook same Co, Elijah Cook of Putnam C; 'a and Juliana
Cook of said co arc: t. e only surviving children of Mary Cook
who arc now living.
122
VIRGINIA SERVICE CE THOMAS COOK AND MARTHA W 23355 Page -• -
DECLARATION made in Charlotte county Virginia November 7,
1839 by Llartha Cook, widow of Thomas Cook, age 77.
It a j.ees from the record of Thomas Cook Vdhich is found
in papers on fie in Claim for pension No W23355, based upon his
service in the Revolution. This is the record of the only
Thomas Cook or Cooke who served with the Virginia troops, found
on file in the Revolutionary war pension records of the National
Archives.
Thomas Cook enlisted in Lunenburg County Va . sometime
in 1777, served as private in Capt Hoard's and walker's compan-
ies, Col Matthew's Va regiment, was in the battle of Camden,
length of service 3 years. He enlisted early 17G1, served in
± Capt Walker's Va company and was in the battib of Guilford
Court House, and served 3 months. He served later in 1731,
and was at the Siege of Yorktown, officers and length of
service not stated.
Thomas Cook married Dec 27 1784 in Amelia Co Va to Martha
Vaughan. The date and place of her birth aE not given. She
was the dau of Robert Vaughan, who was living at the time of the
marriage of his daughter Martha, to Thomas Cook. The soldier
Thomas Cook died Sept 7 1319. She died in Charlotte Jc Va
mson
June 15, 1340. survived by the following children;
Elizabeth Prafelin, Nancy Davis, Mary Adams, Martha KVilk
and Thomas Cook.
Reference was made to one James Cook in 1734, then oi
Amelia Co Va . John A. Adams was administrator of the estate
of the widow, Martha Cook. The relationship of these persons to
the family was not states .
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF WILLIAL COOK OR COOKE AND CLARA W 6703
DECLARATION was made in King and Queen county Vir inia
Sept 10, 1832 by William Cocke a resident afsaid county a e 70
who applied under the Act of June 7 1832 and s tat as he entered
service under Col l/Vm Davis, Capt Selden ana ethers.
July 1, 1780 and was discharged 1st Jan 1782 That at t e time
he entered ser- Ce a he was a resident of Caroline Zo Va.
that a draft was about to be nia.de of men in the com any of militi
in which he mustered, commanded by Ca t Richardson and that
previous to the day he was to be drafted, he volunteered as one
from the company to which he belonged, that he -was engaged in a
battle called HOODS FORT ON JAMES RIVER against ARNOLD, the
traitor, and he marched through the c untry on to south side
of James River below Richmond and Petersburg, toe:: his company
was marched to Guilford court house, N 0, but he was taken from
his com any ad placed in the Artificers shop in ALBEMARLE CO VA
to work as a Tailor, in making clothe se for the soldiers, und;r
John Poyton and Wm Tebb3. Clothier General, to tho army, that
he has no documentary evidence and that he knows of no person
whose testimony he can procure who can testify to his services.
Ho declares also that a part of the time, he was in service with
Chief Justice Marshall, who was then ef a captain, that he did
once have a conversation with Judge Marshall when he stated
fact thathad occurred in the service which satisfied the Judge
he had served and tho judge gave him a certificate; and he
gave the certifi ate to a friend John Roane to end a1 r b use it
for his advantage who lost it.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF WILLIAi COOK OR COOKE and Clara Sf6708
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DECLARATION was made a^,aln April 7 IC34 in in
MORGAN COUWTY KENT GST, by n/illiam Cook, a resident :?f said oo
age 70 on 11 October past, and stated he entered scr c,c as a
substitute under Com and of Capt Sdraund Pendleton. 1780 in June.
-substituted for Joseph Wilteker? who wao drafted from for 3
months tour under Copt Edmund Pendleton. Joined ser ice in Car r
Caroline Co Vi . And Marched to Hillsborough Ncrth Carolina,
t at the army stayed there 5 or 6 wools, then m rched to
Ruggle's Mill, 12 miles from Camden S 0; Inter entered service as
a substitute for Joseph McGeo, who was drafted for a 2 month'
tour. He joined the army Aug 1731, under Capt ho. ii son. Col
Sampson Mathis, he j.ined the army in its march between Savage
Field and ilaubin hill, Va from there they were marchi to
Manakin Hill or haubin? Hill, Va. He was marched fr 'in there as
a light infantryman to WILLIAMSBURG VA where he was exchanges?
and having served out his two months, on Oct 1731, ho received
his last discharge- he returned homo to Spotsylvania Co Va
wher o he lived when ho joined the lost tine.
THE WIDOW CLARY COOK made declaration in King and Queen
Co Va Juno 5, 1843 age about 77; who applied under the Act of
March 3, 1343. stating she is the widow of Wm Cook.
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VIRGINIA SERVICE OF ZACHARIAH COOK S 'i2655
DECLARATION was made in Greenbrier bounty Va 1330
February 22, age 79 of Zaehariah Cook.
The data which follow were obtained from the apers in
pension claim S 42655 based upon service in the Revolutii
war of said Zaehariah Coo!:..
He enlisted in Staunton, Virginia, October 1731, served cc
private, 13 months in Capt Gamble and Moss' companies, Colonels
Pebiger and Thomas Posey's Va regiments, was in several
skirmishes, one at Savannah. Ke reenlisted at Cumber laud
Court House, Va, date not seated, served as private one year
in Capt Cock's company, Col Horse's (evidently meant for Col
H awes' Va regiment-
In 1335 . Zaehariah Conk moved from Vt to Pike County
Ohio .
In 1830 the wife of Zaehariah Cook was referred to as be-
ing age 52, name not stated, and there arc no furthor data
in regard to her o
The following named children survived the soldier,
Zaehariah Ccokj
John Cook, Elizrbeth Cook, Mary Burgess,
Nancy Gale, Margaret Zimmerman, Susan Zimmerman and Sarah
Butler.
VIRGINIA
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— , > SERVICE OF GEORGE GREGORY 3 36765 PAGE
DECLARATION «AS dADE IN WESTMORELAND COUNTY VIRGINIA
iiiay 24 18.13, age 63but in 1620 ststed his age about 60.
The data which follow are found in the papers on file in
pension claim S 387G3. based upon service of George Gregory n
t h e Re v o lu t i on ar y war .
Ge.rge Gregory enlisted in Virginia in September 1775,
served as a private in Japt Richard Parker's company Colonel
Wo dford's 2nd Virginia regiment, also In Col Heth's Virginia
regiment, marched from Williamsburg Va to Norfolk county and
was in the battle of Great Bridge, later marched Into North
Carolina and was discharged at the expiration of service of
one year .
In 1320 George Gregory's family lived with him at home
in Westmoreland Co Va consisted of his wife, age about 40 and
two children, aged six and four. The names of his wife,
date and place of their marriage, and names of said chiddren
are not shown.
There are no farther data in regard to the soldier's famil;
In order to obtain date of lost payment of pension, name
of person paid, and possibly date of death of this pensioner
you should apply to the Comptroller General, Con Accountin
Office, Records Division, this city and cite the following:
George Gregory, Certificate No 15317
issued October 20 1819, rate of 08 per month.
Commenced Hay 24 1813, under Act of March 18 1313 \
Virginia Agency. fr
WAR OF 1312 VIRGINIA SERVICE OF ! 127— "
FRANCIS T DRAKE SO 9405 - id S '1 23422
Bounty land warrant 6516 for 160 acres In 1855
Enlisted Aug 23 1314 and discnarged Sept 16 1314
In 1850 and 1855 1371 and 1873 resided In Loudoun County Va
and ho died Prior to May 23 1391. Ho served as a substitute f
for Thomas Rogers. He also alleges that he hired a substi-
tute .
When he made declaration 1871 he stated he was
draftod at Leesburg, Loudoun Co Va 24 Aug 1814 for 6 months
and discharged at Ellicotts mills, Maryland 25 Nov 1314.
Tiiat he obtained a land warrant that bh was a substitute
for Thomas Rogers. States he was at Baltimore the time of
the battle of North Point, after that battler ho was taken
sick at ±s Snowdcns Iron licrks .
Ho also made declaration in Loudoun Co Va April 13,
1878 age 81 still a resident of Leesburg Co of Loudoun Va;
status he served under Capt Ben Shraro? unaer Col A T r.
that ho volunteered at Leesburg 23 Aug 1814. Was dischar^ 3d
at Washington D C Scat 20 1314; t at since hie disch r e from
service ho has rosided in Philadelphia as a student of
medicine , located in Washington DC, Rappahannock Co Va.,
for 15 years, returned to Loudoun Or whore he now resides,
that he was BORN in RAPPAHANNOCK CO VA .
WAR OF 1812 1Pq
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JAIjLS DRAKE AND ELIZABETH Page ~
WO 19447 VKJ 13237 bounty land warrant 50145 for CO sores
in 1850 and 13332 for 80 acres in 1855;
The residence of the widow 1352 to 1355 was RITCHIE
COUNTY VIRGINIA and also 1878 in Ritchie) Co, Harri sville,
West Virginia. Her maiden name was Elizabeth Sinnett. They
married Sept 25, 1815 in Wood. County Virginia, and soldier die'
May 15, 1845 in Ritchie County Virginia . He served as a
substitute for S Murphy,
The widow Elizabeth Drake made declaration in Ritchie
county West Virginia April 30 1378 before Geor:;e Amos, age £'
83 , a resident of Harrisville, West Va said count yj to.
is the widow of James Drake, who was a private under Capt John I
Bogarth in the 12th Regiment of Virginia militia, t at he
was drafted at CLARKE3URY on Jan 1, 1315 for 3 years
and received honorable discharge April 1815; ; that she married
in the vicinity of what new is Harri sville, in the then county
of Wood, Va 25th Sept 1315 b„ one John Drake, a BAPTIST
CLER YMAN and her name before marriage was Elizabeth Sinnett
and she remains his widow. Tk t James Drake died near
Harrisvil e Va 15 Llay 1345; that they have always lived at or
near Harrisville Vc . Witnesses to hor signature were George
Sinnett and Wm Harris in Harrisville, Ritchie Co W Va.
One affidavit of Alva II Ayers, t Lived
neighbor to 'JL s Elizabeth Drako for more than 40 years, knew
her well before, at the time of and ever since death cf James
Drake her husband either 1843 or 1344.
To my certainlnty she has lived most of the t me
with her neighbors, her children, WIL I Ala J DR^KE
she that was Amanda Drake but now is Mrs Amanda Swadley. --11
this time she has continued to be the widow ' • 3 Drake.
The wdo stated in 1852 that her husband enlisted at
Parkersburg.
WAR OP 1812 ^ S° " ^
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOLAS DRAKE AND JERUSHA WO 34605
WC 20435
Ho served under Capt Elgin in the Virginia militie .
Bounty land warrant No 25620 for 160 acres in 1355.
Re enlisted August 23 1314 and was disc.: rged Se, t 15,1314,
His residence in 1852 was Licking Count;- Ohio, and the widow
lived there in 1855 and also 1879 in Fallsbur^, Lie": in Count
Ohio, Her maiden name was Jerusha Baughman, t? whom he was
married January 27 1835 in MUSKINGUM COUNTY OHIO. The soldier-
died September 2 2 1353 in Licking county Ohio, and the widow
died about ...arch 15, 1 :.
T OMAS DRAKE 'made claim for Bounty Land in Licking county
Ohio 1852 x.iav 1, age 75; stating ho served under Ca t Elgin
the regiment of Va troops commanded by Col Mason and General
Douglas in Va, that he was draftee by mass call at Leesburg,
LOUDOH COUNTY (HE SPEELED IT "LOWDEN" Co VA, an or about trie
24 2t August 1314 and continued in actual service for 55 days, it
being in the late war with Engladn , -1312, and was dischar cd
at the Brick fort 65 miles from Leosburgh, near Baltimore 29th
Sept 1314; that he had a discharge from Capt Elgin - He makes
this claim in rdcr to secure bounty land to v/h ch he may be
entitled under Act of 0-28-1350.
CERTIFIED COSY OF Ti7 ilR MARRIAGE WAS FILED B"S THE
MUSKINGUM COUNTY OHIO CLERK showing 27 Jan 1855 Thomas Drake
of Pike „ township, Licking Go and Jerusha Bau hum of
Jackson township, Iviuskingum county Ohio woro married by T Parke i
Parker M G .
JERUSHaH DR.u'E filed declaration for b id in said
Licking Go Ohio 1355 April 16, stating her husband died 9-22-
1353 in Licking Co Ohio.
WAR OF 1812 130— Page
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF THOMAS B. DRAKE SO 14141 SC 8809
Bounty land w arrant 10431 of 40 acres in 1850 •
No 23577 for 80 acres in 1355.
He served as privateunder Cart Boas Ford in the; Virginia Militia
Enlisted Aug 29 1814 and was disc, rged December 25 1314.
His residence in 1351 and 1855 was Highland Count:,: Ohio and
in 1371 at Hillsboro in said county. Maiden n; ife
was Mary Newton, to whom he was married December 7 1815 s in
BUCKINGHAM COUNTY VIRGINIA.
DECLARATION was made May 5th 1371 in Highland County Ohio
by Thomas B Dra e, ago 79 ard then stated his wife was Mary
Newton; that he served full period of 4 months in bhe military
service; that he was drafted in Capt Beaz Ford's fompany under
General Cox, in BUCKINGHAM COUNTY VIR INTA 1314; and was
discharged at Car.1.' Carter on account of sickness 1014; .
He expected a battlo t Tapoahannock on Rap ahan ock river but
the British left before they got there. 2 witness to his signa-
ture were William J Drake and Peter iVilkin. He was on the
roll of Cincin ati itgency
His original discharge is filed showfcng the following:
"No 54 Camp Carter Dee 25 1014; Thomas B Drake fr »n the 24th
Regiment Buckingham County Va , now attached to Ca t Fords' Co
7th Regiment 4th Brigade having lately hod the measles attended
with a prodisposition to a pulmonary? debility, is ,
rendered incapable f performing - military dot
is therefore discharged from the present tour of duty.
Command. R J Sandidge, B J 4th Brigade !J
He applied in 1051 and 1355. in Highland Co Ohio stating
about the same as the foregoing.
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DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA SERVICE: OP WILLARD DRAKE
SO 17476 SC 3973 bounty land warrants 33050 for 40 acres
In 1350 and 62534 In 1855 for 120 acres.
He ser.ed under Cant James Young's company of D. C. Militia
and Capt John Davidson's company in the D G Militia;
enlisted July 15 1813 and discharged July 26 1813,
and enlisted again July 18 1314 and was discharged July 26,1814
and enlisted again Aug 19 1314 and dischried October 3 1314.
Resided 1851 and 1855 in Washington D C and in 1871 in Flushing,
queens county How York. He married Margaret Wilson, and
they married in Georgetown, D.c.
Willard Drake made declaration In Washington D C 1871
Aug 18, age 87 a resident of Flushing Queen Co Hew York,
states he was married to Margaret Wilson in Georgetown, D C
that he volunteered under Capt John Davidson at Washington D C
He made declaration for bounty land in 1850 September 28
in Washington D C ago 66.
n'xso made claim for bounty land 1855 In Washington D C
a.o;e 70 then.
PACE ' 132—
WAR 0? 1812 SERVICE IN VIRGINIA OF RIVERS OR RIEVES
DRAKE AND ELIZABETH T
IflflDeW ORIGINAL EO 447
He served under Ja tain William Murphy in the Virginia
militia.
Declaration was made in CLARK COUNTY ILLINOIS 20th
March 1871 before A B Briscoe in said county and state v/Lo
who states that she is the widow of Rivers Drake who
served full period of 60 days in the military ser ice
and that she married Rivers Drake , who was a volunteer
under Gapt Murphey, at RICHhOND, VIRGINIA in 1814 and was
honorably discharged at Hampton Vir inla, 1314; that she
has received land warrant for 160 acres ; tnat she was
married to him under the name of Elizabeth T Turner j that
said husband died in Clark County Illinois 1344 in September.
WAR OP 1312 133 —
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP WELLS DRAKE AND MARY E. DRAKE PAGE
S° t??S^SS 1?^ W 40053 yVC 30633 bounty Land warrant
-l!o225 for 160 acres In 1855
Served as Corporal in Ga t John Critchelow' s cor:: any of
Virginia raili&a, enlisted Feb 15 1313 a:,d was discharged Aug 13
1813. He resided 1371 and 1372 in Susses count v Vi:
inii
PO
Wakefield Va. The widow resided 1330 in Sussex Count- at Wake-
field Va. The Maiden name of soldier's first wife was Mary 5a;/
and maiden name of present wife was Mary Elizabeth Birdsong.
They married Dec 8 1859 in Sussex county Virginia. Soldier died
May 22 1330 in Sussex county Virginia - and widow died Oct 5,
1892.
Wells Drake of Wakefield Station PO Sussex Go Va 1872 was
sometimes referred to as Wells Newsom Drake, but Newsom was a
nickname it wac claimed. He filed declaration 1372 July 30
The marriage certificate filed by the clerk of Sussex Co Va
In 1880 June 1st showed his na:ne to bo WELLES IlhV/SO.li DRAKE
Doc 8 1859 married Mary Elizao: th Birdsong - that is thejy obtain
obtained marriage license on that date; and there is no other
evidence there in his office, that some of the a.ers in his
office were destroyed during the late war by the FEDERAL TROOPS.
Mary E. Drake filed declaration July 1 1830. in Sussex Co
Va. stating, thoj wore married in Sussex Co Va Dec 3 1859 by
Robort Rawles a minister and that he died In sail county 1880
May 22. That since his discharge they had lived in Surry, Southam
Southampton and Sussex counties /"a.
When Wells Drake filed declaration 1871 in Sussex Gc Va
ho stated the name of his wife at that time was Mary Gay to whom
he was married in SOUTHA rTON COUNT i VA 1317
He stated he was discharged at Cranoy Island Fee 4 1314.
He served 6 months under Capt Boneer'i to Port Powhatan Va and was
afterward drafted under Oat John Critchet n 1 Southampton Co Va.
later served under Cat Boiling Pierce.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP ANDR&l/ii DUHn S 42519 PAGE --i54___
DECLARATION was made in BUTLER COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA 1824 April
8th, Pie gave his age then as 76 but did not state the date
and place of his birth, nor names of his parents. He stated he
had no family living with him at that time; he referred to his
brother,, but did not designs te his name.
The data which follow are found pension claim S 43519
based upon service of Andrew Dunn in the Revolutionary war . He
was the pensioner cited above,
Andrew Dunn enlisted earl;; 1777 in Virginia, served as a
private in Gapt George Rice's compan , Col Christian Pebiger's
1 t:i va regiment, was transferred and served in Cap-t Simon
Morgan's company, Col John Gibson's 13th Va regiment, was in the
battles of Erandywiiie, Gernantown and Monmouth and in a skirmish
at the White Rouse, and was discharged at Pittsburgh, having
served 3 years.
Andrew Dunn dica F bruary 9, 1834.
In 1824 John Dunn, John Dunn Jr and Rolert Dunn of
Butler County Pennsylvania made affidavit in behalf of the
•■•soldier's claim for pension, no relationship stated tc Andrew
Dnnn.
\ In order to obtain name of person to whom the last payment
of pension was made you should address the Comptroller General.
General Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington D C and
furnish the following;
Andrew Dunn, Certificate No 19594 issued iiarch £4- 1826,
Rate of $8 per month. Commenced Feb 7 1826
net of Kerch 13 1818, Pennsylvania Agency.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JAMES DUNN S 8359 PAGE
135—
DECLARATION was made by James Dunn October 2, 1832, then
a reside nt of Albemarle County Va.
The Revolutionary war records of James Dunn which follows
was obtained from papers on fil© in pension claim S 8359 based
L'pon his service in that war.
James Dunn wa3 BORN December 10, 1759 in Orange County Va
and when a child his parents mo^ed to Albemarle County Va
Names of his parents were not stated.
While residing in Albemarle Co Va, James Dunn enlisted
when about 16, and served 2 months as priaate in Capt Robert Harris
Harris' company in Col Nicholas Lewis' Virginia regiment. He
enlisted, date not given, and served 2 months in Capt Wm Dalton's
company, Col 'otubblef ield' s Va regiment. He enlisted about June 1
1, 1781 served 2 mont s in Capt Henry Burke's company, Col
Reuben Lindsay's Va regiment.
The papers in this claim contain no reference to wife or
children «
In order to obtain date of last payment of pension, name
and address of person paid, and possibly d te of death of this
pensioner, you should apply to The Comptroller General, General
Accounting Office, Records Division, Washington, D. C. and gi re
the following: JA..1ES DUNN: CERTIFICATE NO 4916, issued Jan 31,
1833, Rate of i§20 per annum, commenced March 4 1831,
Act of June 7 1832, VIRGINIA AGENCY.
VIRGINIA SERVICE 0? THOMAS DRAKE AND CATHARINE W 5264
DECLARATION was filed in BEDFORD COUNT'*! TENNESSEE fcv
Thomas Drake October 15, 1323 before Matt Martin .
He stated he enlistee in Amelia County Virginia under a
recruiting office] named Charles Year ley or Farley That ho
was afterward attached to Ca t Parson's con. any in Col Whites
regiment of horse, and afterwards was put in Col White's regie
regiment of Col William Washington , ; s regiment,
cf horse j that he waa in the battle of Guilford under General
Greene: and proceeded on to South Carolina and joined General
Marion under Col Lee and was present at the taking of Scotch
Lake Port, called Port Watson, that he served afterwards and
v/ent as one of an escort from General Green's army as he
understood that while in Virginia, he Joined a company of
infantry under Col -athews and was at the surrender of Cornwal-
lis and was discharged in Richmond, Virginia and received a
certificate, but his dischar e ho has lost.
AFFIDAVIT OP CATHARINE DRAKE IN BEDFORD COUNTY TENNESSEE
April 15, 13o2, age 76, who applied under Act of March 3,1843,
and 17 June 1848, & Jul;> 29 1343. Stating she is the widow of
Thomas Drake. She states they wore married in Brunswick County
Virginia 1793 and he died 15 August 1834.
TnE COUNTY COURT CLERK CF BRUNSWICK CO VA in 1353 July
23 made certified copy of marriage record of Thomas Drake
who married Caty Vaughan, by Aaron Brown, M G M E C
returned 6th February 1808 the list of marriages
solemnized by Aaron Brown 1302, August I2th. Catharine Drake
was ago 77 1853 In Bedford Co Tenn states she ?s a
resident of Bedford Co Tenn, widow of Thonas Drake deed.
VIRGINIA SERVICE CP WILLI Ay DRAKE AND A i A Y' 3675 PAGE 137—
DECLARATION WAS JADE IN FRANKLIN COUNTS VIRGINIA 33
WILLIAI.. DRAKE 1826 October 21, age 70 and he died there
Jan 6, 1329.
Prom the papers in the Revolutionary war pension clain
WD675 it appears that William Drake enlisted in Fincastle,
Botetourt county Virginia, April o, 1777 and served 3 years
as a Sergeant in Capt iPerkins* company, Colonel Samuel Hawes'
Virginia regiment .
Soldier married June 1735 in GJESTSRFLELD COUNTY VIRGINIA
to Anna or Nancy Chappel. She died August 15, 1347 in Hardin
C ount y Ke n tu c : y .
Their children vers i
Janes Drake born November 12 1739
Ann or Anna Drake bcrn Au ust 27 1792 married a Winter.
William Drake born June 27 1794
Cad Drake bom February 15, 1796
Ande Drake bom April 11, .1793
Abraham or Abram Drake born Jan 12 1799
Thomas Drake born Sept 14, 1302
Nancy Drake born ... arch 17 1307 died when she was 16 of age
Martain Drake bom Sept- 19, 1312
In 1351 James, Anna Winter, Win, Cad and Abram only
surviving children, were living in Hardin County Ky.
T o county court Clerk :f Chesterfield Cc \. stated in 1351
that "he can find no evidence of the marria ;o of '.•',- Drake to
Ann alias & Nancy Chappel.
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP CHARLES CARTER S 1649 Page 138—
DECLARATION was made June 3, 1033 in McMlnn County Tennesse
by Charles Carter, Senior age 70, applied under the Act of June
7, 1332. States he entered ser'.ice .
That he was BORN 1762 in POWHATAN COUNTY VIRGINIA. That
ho entered service about 1779 or 1780 under Capt Edward Hansford
or Mumford and Lieut Thomas Hubard, that while under them
he marched from where he entered w! oie resided at the time
in Powhatan Co Va tc North Hampton to prevent the British
troops from landing on the American side. They remained there
about six weeks, received discharge and returned hone to
Powhatan Co Va, afterwards this declarant in one of the above
mentioned yeas, was called upon as a militiaman in said county
and marched to HILLSBOROUGH NORTH CAROLINA and was mustered
into service, his officers were Capt William Mayo and Lieut
Thomas Hubard, the principal officers were General Stephen,
Col Polknor, from Petersburgh and Major Boyd, they marched
from Hillsborough N C to DUDGILAS, night be Rudgers • Hills
and there they met or joined with the army of General Gates
and DcCalb with others to march in front of the army from
Hillsborough to Camden or Camden South Carolina where the
English tro ;.pg wore stationed and on the route he and ho and
balance of his company got into a skirmish with the British
at which piece he received a wound in his loft hip and was
brought back to Rudgelers mills and thence to Ilil sborough
where they staid until the March following, in August, - was
in the battle of Guilford II C, rec&ivod discharge, served 10
months and returned hone to Powhatan Co Va 1781, in May
he joinod a volunteer com any of horso and served until seigo
of York and was in various skirmishes one at Petersburg
and one at JAMESTOWN . His officer was Littlebery Mosby?
Capt and Wafio Mosby Lt Col Gait and Maj Stith -after seige of
York he received dischare- -he removed from Va to Jefferson Co
Tennessee and from there to McMinn Co Tenn where he now resides
Fags 139---
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP WILLIAM JONES B.UNTY IAND WARRANT 12274
The bounty land warrant was issued November 2, 1792
to Robert i ie an s , a s si gne e .
There Is no folder for this soldier- Merely the
information concerning the issuance of warrants carded on this
(Large Card ) on this form is found in volumes 2 to 4 of
Land Warrants issued prior to 1800, which are registers of
bounty land warrants, issued to non-commissioned officers an:!
privates under congressional resolutions of September 16, 1776
and subsequent dates . Other records relative to the applications
for warrants appear to have been destroyed in the iiVar Department
fire of November 9, 1800. Information concerning warrants
surrendered to the Federal Government is to be found in General
Land Office records in The National Archives.
VIRGINIA SERVIC OF GEORGE HARLAN AND CATHARINE W 8018 p 140
DECLARATION was made in iiERCSR COUNTY EKJTJGICY JULY 27,
1332 by GEORGE HARLAN a resident of Lincoln Count: Kentucky, near
town of Danville, A.ercer Go Ky age VI on the 21st June last, state;
that his declaration was made under the Act. of June 7 1832; that
in his 16th year of age ho enlisted in Virginia at the Glades
of Sandy Creel:, in what county, he does net recollect with the
ooptain James Teal in Col Crawford's reginsnt, then called the
13th Va regiment, but was afterwards reduced to t he 9th Regt
for 5 years. After enlistment be was inarched with the regiment
to Philadelphia, , Col Crawford having resigned , that he enlisted
Jan 7 1777, after remaining at Philadelphia, Valley Forge and
other places until sometime in 1773, we were marched to Pittsburg
and at length to Wheeling, whore he ser./cd until he was entitled
to discharge, when he returned to Pittsburg, where he obtained
discharged from Lt C 1 Richard Campbell, that after his discharge
at Pittsburg, he removed to KENTUCKY in the foil of 1780 and
rosided at HARLAHS' STATION Upon SALT RIVER and as well as he
now recollects too date, the latter part of 1783, a certain
Thomas Hartley, who then resided at same station proposed that
if he would give him his discharge he would take it with him to
the FALLS (NOW LOUISVILLE KY) and would mako inquiry 1
Richard C Anderson, who kept his office near at least not far
from Louisville and would on his return tell me how I o.uld get
my land and etc. He acceded to his proposition, but thinking
as the INDIANS were troublesome, that he might be kill3d on his
v/ay, I got the late Uajor Jeremiah Briscoe, then also a resident
at HARLAN'S STATION, to take a copy which ho did nad v:as
Page 141
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP GEORGE HARLAN AND CATHARINE W 09^3
PAGE 2.
witnessed by hin, James Harlan, deceased and Edward Brownfield el
also deceased which is the copy now forwarded; t: at sometime
afterward, he went to Col Anderson's office i:> inquire about
his land, when upon examining his boohs he informed him that
his land lay upon clear creel: in now state of OHIO orj had been
entered in his office in the name of EVANS, assignee Df
GEORGE HARLAN. He afterwards wont to Chilli cothe (
(Onio) and saw Evans, bat got no satisfaction about his land,
nor have "I over obtained it,; .
At sanetime and place, Philip Walker, of Washington Go Ky
being prosent states that he knows George Harlan, the same
person who enlisted and served as above stated; that he knew
him in the service, that he enlisted for 3 years and ; t at ho
served as he verily believes his full torn;. Witness Philip
Walker is now in his 75th year.
The original discharge was filed signed 1730 March 19
by Richard Caupbel , Lieut Colo in the Va regiment.
showing he served 3 years, in the Sth Va re iment in
Continental army.
DECLARATION was ;r.adc in Lincoln Counts Kcnto.c y December
10, 1338 before Hun John L Bridges Circuit Judge for
said state, by sirs Catharine Harlan, of said county widow of
George Harlan, age 74 who applied under the Act of July 7, 1330
States she was married to George Harlan 14tb Aoril 1733 at
HARROD'S STATIC!! in Lincoln Co Va( but now hercer Co Ky),
That they wore married by John Cowan a J P; that she was BORN
in Lincoln Co North Carolina 14th December 1763: that George
Harian died at his residence in Lincoln Co Ky 24 Jan 1337-
That she remains his widow. That her maiden name was
CATHARINE POPE. That there is a family record of the
marriage showing George harian and Catharine Pope were married
April 14 1783.
THE FAMILY RECORDS PILED IN THE ORIGINAL FOLLOWS:
George Harlan was BORN June 21 1761, Catharine is Pope was
Born 14 Dec 1762.
G-^urge Harlan and Catharine Pone married 14 April
1733 .
Elizabeth Harlan was BORN 23 October 1784 and died June 9
1785
Jacob Harlan born 14 April 1786
Christiana Harlan Born 31 March 1788
HENRY HARLAN WAS BORN May 19 1790
Jcremiam Harlan was B RN 11 September 1792
Mary Harlan was born 30 January 1795
George Harian was born February 15 1797
JAMBS HARLAN was born 19 March 1799
JOSEPH HARLAN BORN 25 July 1301
one daughter, (no name stated) born Nov 5 1003, deed
on the 20th Nov 1803
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP GEORGE HARIaN AND CATHARINE W 3918 p 142 —
PAGE - continued:
3» FAMILY RECORDS CONTINUED:
BENJAMIN HARLAN WAS BOM 20 October 1804
Susanna Harlan was born March 5 1807
John Harlin was born 17 July 17, 1311
CHRISTIANA HARLAN was
Deceased Au ust 19, 1808
LEFT SILAS HARLIN who was born on 10th December 1804
--(no i explanation about the w^rd ''left")
also a dau hter named Mademasella (oarer faded) 22 Nov
1805 departed this life Aug 13 1808
Affidavit of Jacob Harlan in Lincoln Go ky to bo used
as e idence on an application :-f Catharine Harlan, widow of
George Harlan.
He states ho is the oldest son of George and
Catharine Harlan, now age 52 (Fob 1, 1333) ad always lived
in the family of his father - since death of his mother; states
that the papers here to annexed - family record, is that which
has for now mora than 20 years been preserved and kept in his
father and mother's family as the family record. 'Which is in
the hand writing of one JACOB SWOPE, who is the uncle of his
having been his mother's (I suppose he moans brother, but he
statos ''sister'1)
Also affidavit of Elizabeth Brisc.o. in fiercer Co Ky
1833 Dec 27th age 75, stating she is a sister of GEORGE HARLAN
husband of Catharine. That she was present at the marriage
of Goorgo and Catharine which took place 1733 April,
by John Cowan J P.
HARLAN
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF RAZEN R Go REZIN R/ R 4609 PAGE 143 - —
DECLARATION was made in St Charles County Missouri by Razin
Harlan July 19, 1825 before Nathani 1 B Tucker, Judje of the
2nd Judicial circuit for St Charles Oo Mo, a 3 states that
he enlisted in the army of the United Statos sometime In October
1778 in the SPY COMiANV OF CAPT JOHN BIGGS in the regiment of
Col Samuel Lie Cull ought in the line of the state of Vir inia.
and s or cd 3 years on the western frontiers of 7a and Pennsylvan-
ia and took the oath of allegiance to the U S before Jol John
Gibson, that in Oct 1781 ho was entitled to a discharge
and roceivod one from Ca t Biggs, but ho remained in the service
under after the defeat of Col Crawford; that his original disch
certificate of having taken the oath of allegiance was lost
with other papers in the Miami river.
DECLARATION was also made Mar en / 1334 i
in MERCER COUNTY KENTUC Y by Rezin R Karlan, a citizen and
resident of said county and state Age 71 who applied under the
Act of June 7, 1832. States he entered service Feb 1778, in the
militia in that part cfVa, now called OHIO COUNTRY in Cat John
Biggs and pa?forr.«d militia duty until Nov following when at the
request of Col Gibson of PITTSBURGH, he and others mot at a place
then called Catfishos camp, now WASHINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA. The
Oath of Allegiance was there administered to him by Col Gibson
- He states °I then enlisted, with others to serve for 5 years
or unless ocaco was made .
Also 1780 marched under Maj Joseph Ogle to an Indian town
on the Muskingam river, where they killed 15 Indians and burnt
the town. States he was BORN IN FREDERICS COUNTY MARYL
17" 62 June 23 now have lived in Mercer Cc Ky for about 5 years
but he was raised principally in BERKLEY CO VA until age 15,
then removed with his uncle Michael Rawlings to Pennsylvania, near
where Cannonsburg now Is and lived with him fcntil t cemen
of 1778 when he removed with him to now county of Ohio, Va, Feb
1778. After the war he went to Tennessee, thon North Carolina, liv<
lived until death of his wife in 1794, -he assisted his father froi
Berkley Co Va to state of Ohio 1795, for sometime after that was
engaged drrvmnvais (driving his team)
In St Clair"Co Illinois 1835 Benjamin O3I0 made statement
tat he was well acquainted with Resin 2 Harlan in the Revolution.
CONTINENTAL SERVICE OF JOHN JOHNSON OH JOT. ST ON p 144
(VIRGINIA RESIDENCP OF SON IN 1328)
Bounty lard warrant 1362, f
for 100 acr
It appears that John Johnson, alias Johnston, enlisted in
the spring of 1779 una served to the end of the war in 1783
as a soldier in ARMAND'S CORPS OF TE2 CONTINENTAL LINE,
REVOLUTIONARY WaR . No further particulars of service, dates
of his Dirth and death are not stated. In 1823 William
Johnson of EEDFoRD COUNTY VIRGINIA, stated that he was a
sen and one of the heirs cf John Johnson,
No further data as to family.
Note in t e files <
"Received from oho Secretary of war, lend warran
V/arrant No 1362 issued for the heirs of John Jrhnson
alias Johnston. For IOC acres
Dated at Chamblln Store , 14th September
si nod Leroy Jordan,
VIRGINIA SERVICE OF JOHN JOHNSTON OR JOHNSON S 3753 p 1^3---
• (BORE IN IRELAND)
DECLARATION was made in MORGAN COUNTY VIRGINIA 1033 April
26 by John Johnston age near 100, who ap lied under the Act
of 1832, and stated that he entered the militia service in a
company commanded by Capt John Lyle of Berkeley County Virginia
in Battalion commanded by Major Scott in a regiment com landed
by Col Morrow. That ho served two years. Ho was in an
expedition against the Indians called Mcintosh's Campaign.
His sufferings during the expedition was very great, and helped
build two forts, to witj Fort Mcintosh on the bank of the OHIO
River and also Fort Laurens. Ho was not in any battle, he
marched from Berkeley County Virginia, his then place of
residence to the western parts of Virginia and to the western
parts of Pennsylvania and into the heart of the Indian country.
among tribes called the Tuscarawas. The only person whom he
knew, Robert Pinkerton of Berkeley Co has died a few years ago.
He states he was Born 1732, in the Kingdom of Ireland.
He lived in Berkeley Co Va when called into service and
continued to live In that county, until MORGAN county was formed
formed, which fell into the latter county (Morgan) and still
lives there. States no was drafted .-He knew Col Morrow of
Shepherd's town, who was with them, Major Scott, General
Mcintosh.
States he is known to Jonathan Jones J r, Henry Myers,
Col Robert Guthrie, John Sherrard? Jacob Ash, John Hutchinson
Isaiah Buck, Samuel Abernathy, Col Neely, J P, Jacob Richard
clerk of superior and inferior courts of this county.
Wm Armstrong Congress an Judge Pendleton, Gen Boyd, Charles
Jones or James. James Faulkner, Es2 of Berkeley. .
VIRGINIA SERVICE OP JOHN JOHNSTON OR JOHNSON S 31163 p 146—
DECLARATION was made In HENRY COUNTY KENTUCKY 1032, Jul
July 51, stating he was BORN 1757 in CULPEPPER COUNTY VIRGINIA
The data furnished below were obtained from papers on
file in pension claim S 31160 based on the military service of
John Johnston in the Revolutionary war.
John Johnston (as his signature is shown In the claim) while
residing in Culpepper county Va enlisted 1777, served as a private
at various times in Jptains Browning' s and William Green's
companies, Col Lewis Virginia regiment; ho was in the battle of
Petersburg and in an engagement near Richmond with Tarloton's
troops of Horse, length of service about 10 months. ± art of his
service was as a substitute for his father.
The payers on file In this claim contain r.o reference to
wife or children of the soldier, John Johnston.
In order to obtain date of last payment )f pension, names
and address of person paid and possibly date of death of this
pensioner, you should apply to THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL, G ERA
ACCOUNTING OFFICE, Records Division, D C and furnish the
following data:
"JOHN JOHNSON, SENIOR (as he was pensioned)
Certificate No G33 , issued October 19, 1052, d rata of $60 per
annum, commenced March 4 1851, under Act of Juno 7 1052,
KENTUCPY AGENCY ."
VIRGINIA SERVIfl OF JOHN DULIN S 39463 Page 147---
DECLARATION made 1827 December 24th in FAUQUIRE COUNTY
i/TRGINIA by John Dulin, age 74, who ap lied under the Acts of
Liar eh 13 1613 and May 1st, 1320, states he served in a company of
Captain WILLIAM PICKETT on the Culpepper Minute Battalion ooswende
-ded by Col Lawrence Taliaferro, Col " Edward Stevens and Ma r
Thoi.ias Marshall; that lie afterwards in the Spring or 1776
at Pauquire court house Va, enlisted under Capt John Chilton
in the 3rd Virginia regiment, commanded by Col Hu ;h Mercer and
subsequently by Col Vfeadon and Col Thomas Liar shell in the lino
of the State of Virginia on Continental establishment , for one
year; and continued to service in said corps until end of the
term of his enlistment, when ho was dischar-ed near VALLEY
FCRG3-J! Pennsylvania by Col Thomas Marshall.
He states he was seised or possessed of two tracts of land
one containing about 130 acres, the other about 230 acres,
He refers to the sale of these 2 tracts, and the deeds
are filed with the papers. Very lengthy. Also c urt cases from
John T Baliss, vs John Dulin and etc and hr.i Dulin 1323
George Calvert, of Joseph Carr Vs John Dulin
John Scott vs John Dulin and Win Dulin
David Briggs, admr of George P Bowles, vs Vlfci Dulin and John Dulin
1325
Thomas Settle, assignee of Duval Payne vs John Dulin 1327
The names of Joseph Chilton, and Henry Pits
and Thos 0 Jennings, and John Marr, Wm Horner and Thos Ingram
the names of John "Dulin and P W Brooks , John A './ £.' Smith
Francos his wife. 1826 between them of Pauquire Co Va and
Francis W Brooke of Pauquire a deed. To lengt! y to copy here.
AFFIDAVIT OF SAMUEL COX age 71 in Fauquirc 3o
1328. Knows John Dulin enlisted in spring 1776 in said county
under Capt John C iltcn.
VIRGINIA SERVICE 0? WILLI Ail DULA R 5112
rage 148—
The data which follow in regard to William Dula were obtained
from the papers on file in pension claim -1 3112, based \ >m
his service in the Revolutionary war.
William Dula was BOHN March 17 1756 in Orange county
Virginia .
While residing in Rockingham county Virginia, William Dula
stated thathe served 3:; months under Capt Hopkins tod marched to
Point Pleasant on the OHIO river and had a battle with the
SHAWNEE INDIANS, atwhich time the Indian Chief Kill CORNSTALK
AiD HIS SON WERE MASSACRED; that he seraed 18 months in Ca; !:
David Laird's company of militia; that he served 3 months in Ca t
Jeremiah Boasley's company of Militia and was in the tattle
of Jamestown and a skirmish at /illiamsburg.
After the Revolution the soldier lived 3 years in Henry
county Virginia, then mo ed to WILKES COUNTS NORTH CAROLINA and
was living there when he applied for pension Au ust 1, 1833.
William Dula' a application papers were returned for amend-
ment and ho died before completing the claim. In 1352 he was
referred t. as deceased, no definite date being givem
In 1352, reference was made to children of William Dula,
hut their names and name of his wife are not shown.,
INDEX TO VOLUME 29 VIRGINIA PENSION
ABSTRACTS:
ADAMS COUNTY OHIO 9
" Mary 122
" John A 122
Abe mat hy j Samuel 145
Adams, John Lieut 54
Accomack, Co Va 106
ALBEMARLE COUNT ' VA 135
90— 67— 79— 62 — 123- 112- 48
Albemarle Barrack:-: 117
ALDERSON, JOHN REV 4
ALEXANDRIA VA 101
36-
Alford, W D 104
Allegheny Co Va 1-108
Amherst County Va 8—33- 61-
93_ 8—59
Amelia Co Va 136- 122- -80
Amelia Court House 58
Amos, George 128
Anderson, Richard C 140
Andrew, John 35
Armand, Legion Col 77-
Armand's Corps- Continental
Line 144
Armandi, Gen 84
x-irmstrong, Wm Congress) an
145
ARNOLD, the Traitor 123
Ash, Jacob M5
Page 149
AK
ASKINS, NANCY 66
A t kins on , Je s ae 28
Atkinson, Joseph 28
Augusta Co Va 89- & 2
Augus t a M 3 i n e 4 6
La ton Rouge La. 56
Larran, Fielding 36
Barron, Thomas M 75
Barron Co Ky 11
Ball, Burgess Col S3
B&RR&CKSVITE WEST VA 29
Bath Co Ky 38
Batons Bridge 37
BarnesvilLe, Ohio 53
Bassett, Burwell 72
Battley, Jos. P 47
Baker, Roland 25
Bakerrnan, Ambrose 121
Balise, John T 147
Baughman, Jer-asha 129
Bayly, Thomas N 106
Bedford Co Tern 136
Belmont Co Ohio 34
Belfast Va 40
Belmont Co Ohio 53
Bell, Mary J 57
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VTRGINL
Bordan, III cr IU 59
Belmont Co Ohio 10
Bedford Co Va 12
Bedford Co Penna 84
Berks Co Fenna 87
Berkley Co Va 8?
Bedford Co Va 44
Berks Co Penna 86
Berkeley Co Va 86
Bedford Co Va 42
Beasley, Jermiah 148
Berkley Co Va 145
Berkley Co Va 143
Beatrice, Nebraska 56
Biggs, John Capt 143
Bird, S H 104
BIrdsong, Mary Elizabeth 133
Biryley, W Va
BIrkley West A/a 41
BLACKWELL, WM CAFT 39
BLACKBURN, CRIT 100
Blankenship, Lucinda 107
Blankenshjbp, Lucy 107
Bletcher, Abram Capt 97
Bland, R Col 118
Blount Co Tenn 67
Boyce, Wm Major 37
PENSION Page 150
ABSTRACTS:
BOHANNAN , AMBROSE 121
Bogarth, John Cent 128
Bottetourt Co Va 1, 137,103
108
Bonner, David 21,
Boone, Co Va 104
Bottoms, Bridge 16,58
Bowles, George F 147
Bowman, Abraham 73
Brandywine Battle 134, 34
Brewer, Catharine 111
Brewer, Sadesville 111
Braddock's defeat 93
Brandywine 46
Brandywine Battle 94
67—118-
Brewer, Catharine 110
Bradley, Abraham Major 20
Branch, Benjamin 63
Briscoe, A 3 132
Briggs, David .147
Briscoe, Jeremiah Major 140
Briscoe, Elizabeth 142(142)
Britton, Joseph 48
Br is ton Bridge Va 42
Britton, Hannah 45
John 45
Brittain, or Brittain or
Britton, John 47-46-45
INDEX to Volume 29, VIRGINIA PENSI'
BRIr'TEN, JOHN 45
Richard 45
Matilda 45
Emily 45
Bridges, John L 141
Bridge, Lincoln General 37
Brier Creek battle 75
Brown, Aaron 136
" Christopher Capt 20
Thomas 81
Henry 12, Reverebd
Brook/, Bonn 72 New Jersey
Brooks, Nelson 12
Brownfield, Edward 141
Brooks, F W 147
BRUNSWICK COUNTY VA 136-56
Brunswick New Jersey 86-78
Eruba er, Abraham 109
Bruce, Lemuel 58
Brushwood, James 113
George W 113
Bryan, Miranda 669 68-66
Buncombe Co N C 64
Buford, Abraham 33
Buford's fefeat 15 S C
Buckingham co Va 130
Buchanan, Alexander 95
Buck, Isaiah 145
IT ABSTRACTS - Page 151
BULLINGTON, ROBERT 54
Bunt on, Thomas 54
Buncombe Co II C 42
Burroughs, George 7
BURKE CO OA 76
" Henry Capt 135
Burke Co Ga 94
Burly, Garland 64
Burnell, or Burwell, Lewis
Colonel 37
Butler, Sally 28
Butler Co Penna 134
Butler, Wn General 36
Camden, Di st S C 75
Camden S C 124
Campbell, Richard 14]
Carr, Joseph 147
Camlln, Polina 27
married in Rockbridge Co V:
Campbell C0 Ky 120
Cabell, Samuel 67
Davies 67
Carpenter, Mary 121
John 121
Sarah 117
Camden District S C 118
Carpoen Co Ky 119
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS: Page 152
Carter, Charles 137
Campbell, Archibald 117 Rev
Caroline County Va 124
Calvert, George 147
Camden, S C 138
Canada 120
Campbell C0 va 12
Campbel , Richard 140
Camden, Battle 38
Cabell, Joseph Capt 93
Nicholas 93
Camden, S C 37 _36
Cake, Lewis 72
Carter, Edwa d 102
"Christopher L 102
Charles 99
Carr, Mary 4
Caroline Co Va 123
Carrollton , 111 59
Cantonment Va 107
Casey Co Ky 62
Caswell County North Carolina
Chapman, Reuben 100
" John Gapt 48
Cha;ppel, Nancy 137
Charlottsvilie Va 8
GENERA T ASSEMBLY- "112
" 67
CHEROKEE INDIANS 12
Charlotte Co Va 122-100-13
Charleston, Pall of 94
South Carolina-
37
Cnesterf eld Co Va 137-99-
58-63
Chamberlain, Wm 15
Chamblin Store 144
Charles Co Missouri 143
Christine, George W 36
Rowene 36
Chilton, Joseph 147
Charaw South Carolina 42
Cherry, Wm 90
Chi Ids, Rachel A 53
Chillicothe Ohio 141-43
Chillicothe towns Ohio 81
Christian County Ky 77
Jarre s P 55
CHRISTIANSBURG VA 105
Chilton, John 147
Church, Nancy 117
19 CLARK COUNTY KY 80
Clark Co Illinois 132
Jonathan Cat 73
Benjamin 73
George 73
Joseph 73
INDEX TO VIRGINIA PENSION A3S'
Clark, Benjamin 73
Henry 73
Christopher & Sarah 51
Bathsheba S 71
Robert 71
Robin 71
Jose oh 71
Lewis 72
James 70
Mary 70
Anr D 70
Elizabeth 70
Eunice H 70
Absolom 68
Nancy 68
A tkins 68
Rebecca Wallingsf ord 68
Sarah 64
Ge orge 64
William 64
Martha 64
Ann 64
Rebecca 64
R Thomas J 64
Baths heba 70
Martha E 71
W m D 70 -71
Ann B 71
Page 153
?RACTS VOLUME 20:
CLARK, MARGARET T 60
Clark, S S $5?
S T 59
James 60
Margaret 60
James H 60
James 61-55-63
M t 60
George 55
Ann 55
Alonzo B 57
Hatcher 53
Elizabeth 53
Albert 61
Horatio M 61
J times 62
KcOa-er 61
Rebecca 6"1
Mar y or
Nany 61
Virginia 61
Win 61
Absolom 66
roily 66
Nancy Askins 66
Catherine 70
Jonathan 69
Miranda 68
Henry J 57
VOLUME 29 Index to Virgin a
Clark, Slips 53
Rachel A 53
Lark in 70
Martha E 70
Reuben 70
Henry J 57
J 57
Francis 54
Sallie R 54
Ellison 52
Ann C 52
Letitia 67
Mary 68
Sally T 70
Sarah 55
Horatio N 61
Nancy 61
Benjamin 50
Eliza J 50
Anna C 52
L B 52
roily 91
Thomas 91
John 64
Catharine 64
Eleanor 62
Mary 66
Page io4
Pension Abstracts:
CLARK, GENERAL G-E RC-ji ROGERS 82
John 54-66,67,68
Joseph Rev 74-78
Rebecca 66
Benjamin 49
Yin D 70
Tabitha 70
George W 56-73
Lettico 49
John B 49
CLARKSBURG WEST VA 128
Clinton County Ohio 49
CLOWER, HENRY nR CLOYER 74
Clower, George 73
COBB, COUNTY GA 76
Clark, Henry 59
Mary 59
COFFEE COUNTY TEMN 27
Collins, John 75 Q 76
John Jr
Phehe 75
Daniel C 76
William 114
Combs, Jessce 98
CONNER, BENJAMIN 77
or Connor, John 77
George 41
COLEMAN, COLEMAN, STEPHEN 19
Page 155
INDEX TO VOLUME 21, VIRGINIA
COLSTON, SAMUEL CAiT 83
COOK, Lewis 117
Jgssg 117
Anderson 117
Elie or Elee 117
Mary 117-125
Margaret 125
Nancy 125
Susan 125
Sarah 125
Mildred 114
Mary 114 _-, -^
Martha W 111
Em or Wm 111
Matthew 120
COOK, CHARLES 112
or Cooke
Priscllla 112
Henry 113
Dawson 113
Ann L 113
Giles 113
Elizabeth 125
Mary Burgess 125
Nancy Gale 125
Zimmerman 125
Susan 125
Sarah Butler 125
PENSION ABSTRi CTS
COOK, or Cooke , lildred 113
Lewis 118
Matthew 119
Ben jar in 78
Jemima Id
Hannah 121
Samuel 121
Nancy 117
Thomas 117
Peter 121
Mary 121
Thomas Hill 78
Thomas 29 _il2
Dr. v/3 on 113
Margaret 29
Cooke, Pas che 1 114 _H3
John R 1~'4
Mildre ' 113
Mary 113
Ann C 113
Henry 37
Dawson 115
Mildred 115-115-114
Bonj 10
Catharine 110
Clara 58
Elinor Jordan 121
Elenor 121
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PET
COOK. Sell oman 121
Febey 121
Elonor 121
Elinor Jordan 121
Elijah 121
Juliana 121
Thomas 122
Martha 122
John Rev 41, 125, 117
John (father and son same
name page 37
James 122
John 37
Polly 121
Wm 119
V/m 38, 123
Clara 123
Zachariah 125
CORNWALLIS 9
" his surrender 119-capture 78
and 39
COWAN, JOHN 141, 142
Crawford, Co Missouri 101
Crockett, Charles L 92
R 92
Joseph 90
Cross Plains Term 89
COX, MARY 16
Samuel 147
SIOIJ ABSTRACTS DAG-E 156
CROCKETT, Col Joseph 6
CRAYLE, John 85
Crawford, David 8
Cramer, Margaret r 29
Grume, Rebecca 13
Crump, Rebecca 16
Crockett, Joseph Col 48
Cramer, Thomas 29
Craney, Island 133
Critehelow, John 133
Crawford County Missouri 101
CROSS ROADS MARYLAND 89
Cr unwell, Wm Capt 40
Crutchfield, Robert Col 10
CULPEP ER MINUTE BATTALLION 147
Culpepper Co Va 146
117-121- 24-34
Culpepper Co Ohio 10
Cumberland County Va 43
Cumberland Co Ky Z\.
Cumberland Co- rt House Va 125
C7RRIN, WILLIAM 105
DAGGS, Reuben 121
DIDLAKE, R03ERT 114
'■ John 113
Ann C 113
DAVIDSON, JOHN 131
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
DAVIS, NANCY 122
DAWSON, Louisa 51
Thome, s 51
Darke Co Ohio 61
Dabney, Charles 99
Davidson co Tenn 91
Darke, Win 9
Davis, Wm 123
Danville, Ky 140
DAGGS, FHEBE 121
DAVIDSON, JOHN 131
Dearborn, Co Indiana 112
Delaware, Ohio 41
Denvsrs II lino Is 57
DEAN, SUSANNAH 34
Dooley, Wm 12
Dinwiddle Co Va 104
Dick, Alexander Col 12
Dickey, John 2
Diobelt, Michael 85
Margaret 85
Dixon, John capt 27
ll Susan Mrs 47
Dixon, Thomas B 47
DOWNEY. TIMOTHY 66
DOGGETT, CYRUS 51
DRAGGING CANOE 98
Page 157
PENSION ABSTRACTS:
DRAKE, ThOL.as E 130
Rivers or Riovcs 132
Elizabeth T 132
Mary E 133
Wells 133
Jerusba 129
Thomas 129
Francis T 127
John Rev 128
Wm J 128
Amanda 128
Vie lis News on 133
Thomas 136
Catharine 156
Anna 137
Win 137 -130
'.7m J ISO
Newsom 133
James 128
Elizabeth 128
Wm 131 -157
James 137
Ann or Anna 137
Cad 137
Andc 137
Abraham 137
Thomas 137
Nancy 137
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PES
DRAKE, Mar tain 137
James 137
Anna Winter 157
Hardin 137
DUFF, DANIEL 2S_ gs
Dulln, John 147
Wta 147
Dunn, John 100-79-80
Dunn, Andrew 134
Dunn, James 155
John 134, 135
Joseph 100
Dulin, John 147
EAGER, ELIZABETH of
Wythe County Va 21
Eager or Eagle, Elizabeth 20
Eaton, Ann B 71
East Feliciana Louisiana 36
Eaton, John C 70
Ear ley, Charles 13 3
Easter, John C 70
Elbert county Gs 70
EILICOTT MILLS MARYLAND 54
18—104- 127-29
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT S C 3 5
Edwards, Frederick 97
" J L 47
Page 158
ISICN ABSTRACTS:
ELIZABETH TOWN New Jersey 60
Elizabeth city 7a 11
ELIIOT. JA-'TSS 89
Elliott, 3an-.-u.eI 39
or Elliot 39
ELLIOT'?, WINIFRED 39
Margaret 39
George 39
Susannah 39
Lydia 39
Joseph 39
El Us , James C 17
Ellis Count- nexas 89
Engle, George 87
ERIK, JACOB 87
Essex County Va 100 -99-
Estill, County Ky 7
Eutaw Springs S C 36
Eureka Illinois 57
Ewin, James 65
Ewing, John 119
Ewing, Eliza 91
Andrew B 91
Fain, Abe ne z er 64
Fair American Liberty ship
i
Fairfax county court house
Va 101
Fairfield Va 15
" TO VCLTTME 29, VIRGINIA
FIELD COUNTY OHIO 87
FALLSBURG LICKING CO OHIO
129
Palls of the Ohio 140
Louisville 140 -99-48
Farmers Station Ohio 49
Parmer, Thome 3 20
Fauq\iire Co Va 29-14?
Faulkner. James 145
Fayette Co Tenn 52
Febiger, Christian Col 154
Finn, Allen 56
Fincastle Va 108 -137
Fieldrich, Elizabeth 85
Fitzhugh, Henry 147
Fletcher, Mary 21
Fleshman, Mary 117
Moses 117
Robert 117
Fluvanna Co Va 25
Flushing New York 131
PRAZIER, ELIZABETH 7
Franklin, Robert 32
" Elizabeth 122
Franklin Co Va 157 -107
Franklin 8? E£ 82
Francisco, Easter 40
French Broad River 97
Page 159
'ENSION ABSTRACTS:
FREDERICKSBURG VP 10
Frederick Co Maryland 2
Frederick Co Va 53„s8-30-- 25
25-86-
Fr 3 de r I c ks bur g Va 24.. 50
Frederick town, Maryland 90
" barracks 48
Frederick Co Maryland born
. 143 ,
" 29-75
Fort Meigs Ohio 41-41
Ford, loss Capt 130
Fountain, Moses 38
Foster, James 80
Foust, John 85
Fungus son, Elizabeth 53
Moses 53
Cay, Mary 155
Gains, Thomas 111
C-a skins, Thomas 9
Garnett, Henry Capt 99
Gatewood, Kemp 100
Gallespie, Polly 121
Gallagher, John S 109
Cermantcwn battalion 34
or battle - 118-94—67-
134
Georgo (Shio by that name
119
Gibbs, Alexander 53
INDEX TO VOLUME 295 VIRGINIA PENSIOl
GLASS;
GIBSON. JOHN COLONEL 134
143
GILIILAND, JANE 2-95
James 95
Gil lis on, John 34
Gilmer j County Ga 64
GLASS, Catha 29
Aaron 34
Dudley 18
David 15-16
Honry 19-16
David Dr 16-17
Benjamin 11
Charles 12-13
Nancy 12-13
Anne Mrs 13
Vincent 13
Willis 13
Frances 14
Catharine 14
Chas Sammonds 14
John 14
James D 14
Robert Lystern 14
Nancy H 14
Ann 14
Willis Wells 14
David 15
-10
Page 160
IRACTS:
Elizabeth Eager 2'.
James 2?
Martin 25
Nancy 23
J J 20
J L B 20
Johanna 20
James 20
Elisabeth 20
John 24
Joseph 21
Michael 25
Sally 28
Nancy 24
Morgan 24
Mrrgarct M 31
Margaret W 30
Thomas 31 -30
Rebecca 15-17
'Mary 16
Virginia 16
John J 35
Horatio 33
Largborno C 35
Robert H 53
Lucinda 33
Henry Vincent 34
Vincent 34
IMDEH TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
GLASS, Richard 27
Samuel -original
emigrant 50
Colonel Wood 30
SUa 30
^d 30
Governor James 30
Thomas 28-32-35
Susannah 34
William 54-35
Gloucester 113
Gloucester Go Va 72
GIsh, Elizabeth 108
Glenn, J&hn Colonel 37
Goar, Wm 82
Susannah 82
Gore, Wm 82
Susan' ah 82
GOOCHLAND COUNTY VA 23
Go -.dall, Re- Cinci^natus 113
Gott, Eliza .eth P 85
Frederick 85
Goode, Francis 63
Robert 63
Gordon, Wrr. K 50
Grayson Co Va 42
Graves, Thomas 22
Page 101
ENSIGN ABSTRACTS:
Graves, benj Capt 52
Gray, W F 50
GREEK, G COL 23
Greene County Illinois 59
Gregory, George 126
Great Bridge 126
"roe a County Illinois 66
68-
Green County Ky 110
Greenbrier County Va 117
125-
Greenbrier Va 79
Gregory, Georre 126
Groenhill. Wm C 54
Green, John 34
" William 14 5
Greene County Illinois 59
Grundy, Felix 91
Guilford Court House 122
North Carolina 110-136
battle 136, 123
Gu Inn's Island 88
Guthrie, Robert 145
Grundy, Felix 91
KAM3LIN, JAMES 64
Hampton Ve 03
HALT. COUNTY GA 75
Habersham, Jose-h m
Hansford, John 32
Hardin Countv Xy 137
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
HARDIN. Mill Capt 7
Hardin, Benjamin 75
Harr.pt on Virginia 132
HARLAN, ELIZABETH 141
Jacob 13]
Christiana 141
Henry 141
Jeremiah 141
Mary 141
James 141
Joseph 141
Benjamin 142
Susanna 142
John 142
Christiana 142
Silas 142
MaderaarselTa 142
George 140
Catharine 140
Elizabeth 142
Razen 143
Rezin 145
HARLAN STATION 140
HARLAN COUNTY KENTUCKY 97
Harlan, George 141
Catharine 141
James 141
Page 162
PENSION ABSTRACTS:
HARTLEY, THOMAS 140
Hanover County Va 28 - m
Halifax County Va 18
Halifax North Carolina 57
HAERLS, FREDERICK 35
BARMAN, ANDREW 109
Fetor 102
Betsey 106
Wm H 108
Elizabeth 108
Wm 103
Jesse 105
John 103
John Samuel 104
Mancy or Nancy 104
Elizabeth 101
James K 102
Nancy 102
Thomas 107
Lucy 107
Sarah 106
William 106
John 103
Susannah 103
/ill Lam son of John 106
John 106
Mar aret 103
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
HARMON, JOSEPH 105
" Henry 101
HARKODSBURG KY 81
HAMILTON COUNTY OHIO 35
HAMRICK, LETT ICE 49
HARTFORDSHIRE ENGLAND 45
HARRIS, JOHN 112
Harris vile '.Vest Va 126
Harris, Robert 155
Harrison, Samuel S 19
Harrison, Charles 36
Harrison County Va 48
Harrisonburg Va 50
Hawes, Samuel Colonel 137
Hawes, Col Va S Regiment 125
HAYDON OR , Win 81
Hayde^, Benjamin 81
or Ha yd on
James 82
Wm 82
Jarre s 82
Mary 82
Gear 82
Elizabeth 82
Sarah 82
Blan 82
John 83
Page 153
PENSION ABSTRACTS:
HAYDON, JOHN Q 82
Nancy 82
Fountain T 82
Susan Ann 32
Wm G 82
Thomas H 32
Benjamin 82
Heath, James H 60
Henry County Va 75-148-
76—11-22
Henry Co Ky 146 ..81
Henrerson Co North Carolina
Henderson " 64-
Henzcl, Co ;rgo 86-87
Henry 87
John 37
Catharine 87
Anna Maria 87
Sarah 87
Elizabeth 87
Mar pre the 37
Maria 87
Magdalena 87
Susanna 87
Hetese or Hetzee, Elizabeth
41
Hentze, Anna Maria 85
Michael 35
Lydia 85
INDEX TO VOL 'ME 29, VIRGINIA PENSIOi:
HENTZE or Hcnze , Frederick 84
and Margaret 84
or Hensel
" MI c he el 87
Highland County Ohio 130
Kilss
Hillsborough North Carolina 124
138-37
Hickman County Ky 88
Hill, John 63
Abran 85
Hickerson, P 108
Hill, John 22
High Hill Missouri 102
Hines, x.ndrow 74
Hirsch, Marie Barbara 87
Holeman, Mary 43
HOLSTON, LONG ISLAND 97
Holeman, Mary 43
Hol'oway, Reuben 64
Hopkins villa Ky 15
Hoods fort 63
Hoods Fort on James River 123
Horner, Wm 147
HORD, THOMAS 100
Howard, Thomas 100
HOWLET, ALEXANDER 114
Howie t, Wm 113
HORSHE, WM P 29
HUBARD, THOMAS 138
Page 164
ABSTRACTS:
HULL, ANDREW 2
HUGHES, JOZI! 23
TAmc , Wm Rev 120
HUMPHRIES, J... AS 8
Rumfr ie s 8
Humphrey, Benjomin 24
Nancy 24
Poily 24
Hutchinson, John 145
INDIANA? 01 IS INDIANA
Ire lend, born 145
Indians In Ky 8
INDIAN, BLIND 98
IRVINE, CHRISTOPHER 1'
JACKSON COUNTY WEST VA
41
57
Jackson
se h 59
Jamestown battle 75
148
Jackson Go Va
Jackson County Alabama 27
27
Jackson Louisiana 36
Ja c ks on , Mary 59
James town Va 6
Jamc
Island South Carolin
36
Jar os, John 7
James, Charles 145
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PENSION
JAMES, Michael Captain 119
Jamestown, Va battle 79-138
JEFFERSON, THOMAS 85
Jessanine County Ky 62
Jefferson county Indiana 74
" Co Tenn 138
Jeter, Samuel B 59
JOHNSON OR JOHNSTON, John 146-145-144
u Ann 101
William 144
Jones, Edmond 98
Jones County Georgia 70
Danilo 107
William 107 -88-
Jonathan 145
Charles 145
Willis 107
Charles 145
WilMar 139
JORDAN, LER07 144
Elinor 121
John 121
Kanawha Count v West Va 121
104- 32
Kaskaskia Illinois 25
KENTUCKY, 16
KENTUCKY AGENCY 96-8—99-140
KELLY, WM L 62
Page 165
ABSTRACTS s
KELLAM, MARGARET 106
Kennebeck C0 Maine 46
Kent, Joseph 92
Kershaw South Caroline
118
KING CORNSTALK 146
KING & QUEEN CO VA
114-123 — 113-124-
38
Kings Mountain 75
Kingdom of Ireland
145
King, Rebecca 64
Kirby, Mill Maryland
57
Kirkpatrick, Abraham
Kirby, Rebecca 89
Elisha 89
Ki trick, John M 2
AN OX, THOMAS F 50
Kyles, Robert 108
Lancaster Co Penna
68
LaFayette 120
LAIRD, DAVID 148
Laurens, Fort 145
LAECHT, LUTHEIMER 84
84
LAWRENCE CO TE™i 6
LATHAM, VIRGINIA GLASf
INDEX TJ VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
LAWSON, SMITH 104
Lancp
Langster, James 101
LASWEL, W!" REV 40
La t tin, John T 52
lay, John 118
Leo, Abram Ensign 93
LEE, COUNTY VA 20
Leo, Winifred 39
LEESBURG VA 127
LEAD MINES 98
LEMMON, J OH!" 4
Lemmon or Lemrons, Y?r*r 4
:1 Ge :>rge 3 -4
Mary M 3
Gc orge 1
Samuel 5
Jacob 2
Jane 2
LEWIS, CH./RLES COLONEL 67
LEWIS, NICHOLAS COLONEL 135
LEXINGTON VIRGINIA 27
LEXINGTON KENTUCKY 8-119-82
LILLY, THOMAS 113
Link, Rebecca 39
" Win 89
Hannah 89
D L 89
David 89
Page IS6
PENSION ABSTRACTS s
LIEBGOTT, JACOB 85
Margaret 85
Licking county Ohio 129
d5-
Licking fort 8
LINN COUNTY MISSOURI 103
Lindsay, Reuben 135-93
Lincoln Co Maine 46
Little York Pen ia 6
Little Fiver Va 108
LINCOLN COUNTY ICY 140-141
Lincoln Co IT C 141-75
Low or Lowe, J 0 40
Jesse 40
Easter 40
John H 43
Wm H 43
C onr od 64
Locustvll e Va 106
Low, oy Lowe, Stephen 42
'" John 41
Elizabeth 41
Love , Nancy K 102
Lowe, Mary Hole man 43
Thomas 43
Nary 43
Sarah 42
Richard N 45
INDEX T_ VOLUME 29, VIRGINIi
LONG ISLAND, HOLSTON 97
Long Island, Battle 96
Long, Americus V 17
LOWMAN, JOHN G 75
Lovetsville Vo 1CS
Longest, Clarrila Lockey 114
Ann 114
Robert Ross 114
Nancy 114
Loudoun Co Va 127 -129
Loudoun Co Va 53
Louis vil'e. Ky 140
Falls of the OHIO 14 3
Louisville Ky 25-90
Louisa Co Va 70
Lumpkins, Griffin 103
Lunenburg Co Va 122
53-37-
Luter or Suter , Polly 21
Lyttle, Archibald 75
Lynchburg Va 33
Lyle, John capt 145
Lyne s , John 1 13
Madison Co Va 70
Maubin Hill Va 124
'"a this, Sampson 124
Manakin Hill 124
or Maubin Hill 124
Page 167
PENSION ABSTRACTS;
Maubin Hill Va 124
Mansford, Edward 138
MASTIN, FRANCIS T 30
Mason, David 37
Martin, Francis Capt 29
Madison Court House Va 57
Martin, Henry C 39
and widow
Margaret 39
Mason, Charles 61
Masaey, Ruth 45
Madison co Va 70
Marshall, John 78
Thomas 78
Marks, John 67
Marion Co West Va 29
Marks s or Markes, Ann 23
Nancy 23
MARKHAM, JOSIAH 42
Martin, Fannie 28
Maryland, 96
Markham, George Capt 63
Marshal1, Thomas 147
Mason, A T 127
Mason Co Va 121
Martin, Matt 136
MATTHEWS COUNTY VA 51
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA
MATHES, JOKN 49
Mansfield, Mary 57
Mathis, Sampson Colonel 33
Hat thews, John 49
Mayo, Win 138
Mayo, P x- 47
McCallister, James 104
Rebeccah 104
Mc C cnne 1 1 , Wm 82
Mo Minn Co Tenn 138
138
McAfee, Robert 75
MoGee, Joseph 124
McDowell, Charles 75
McCul lough, Col Samuel 143
McCallister, Nancy 104
McGavock, Hugh 90
David 92
James 91
Jacob 91
Robert 91
Randal 91
Sally 91
Mcintosh's campaign 145
McLaughlin, John 103
Susannah C 103
McLean, County Illinois 57
Page 168
PENSION ABSTRACTS:
McKibbe, John M 49
Mcpherson, Eliza J 50
Middlesex Co New Jersey
Miller, Polly 49
- Jose oh G5
Missouri... Lincoln 2t>
McNutt, Margaret 91
Samuel E 01
MEANS, ROBERT 139
Mercer Co Ky 143 _62
140
Mercer, C F Major 19
Mercer, Hugh Colonel 147
Mecklenburg Co 7a 20
Meredith, Wm M Hon 47
Me re wet her or
Merriwether, Thomas 38 Colonl
Monroe Co Va 4-108-
121-79
Monongalia co V
Monmouth battle 118
134—67—94—46-
36
Moffett or Moffitt, John 2
Montgomery Co Va 12, 105
MONTGOMERY COUNTY MISSOURI
25-102
M0RG."1J C ^TTNTV KY 33
MORGAN, SlwiOH CA.-T 134
Morgan, Co Georgia 70
Morgan Go Va 145
MORGAN CO KY 124
INDEX TO VOLUME 69, VIRGINIA
MORGAN, DANIEL COLONEL 39
William 86
! or row County Ohio 59
Morrison, John 81
Morton, Wm 110
Mount Clinton, Vir inia 103
MUHLENBTTRG GENERAL 12
I.turr ayvi 1 le , We s t Va 4 1
Muskingum Co Ohio 129
" River 143
MURPHY, ANN 55
Catharine 55
John 55
Will inn 132
MYERS, HENRY 145
NSAL, James 75
" Capt James 140
Napier, MIcajah 98
Nansamond river 12
New Brunswick New Jersey 78
NEWBERRY, SAMUEL REV 20
Newby, Phebe F 53
Nelson, Co Va 32 96-
" Co Ky 96
Newc omb , John 1 1 4
Johannah Robinson 114
William 114
Urslia 114,
Ursula Robinson 114
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PENSION ABSTRACTS:
NEWCOMB, ELIZABETH F 1 1
Ann Longest 114
Clarrila ' 4
Nancy 114
John 114
Mir a Ann 116
Joanna 1 6
Frances Rob*ns-'W 1 "> 5
Arrenah 115
John 115
Bradfute Pettie 115
Dolly U5
Rachel Buckner 115
John 115
Johannah 115
Evelinia 115
Wm Robinson 115
Johannah Matildr 115
Bradford Pattie 115
Joanna 115
Newton, U ry 130
Newtown, Vn 25
New Orleans 26
New Kent Co Va 15
London Vc 12
New Vianna Station Sfa 49
Ohio
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA ^EIrSI
NEW LEXINGTON OHIO 24
Niece or Neese, Elizabeth 117
Ninety-
Six South Carolina
4 2 42
NORFOLK 120 Va 32-52-11—47-126-
35-101-
Ncrfolk, Lawbert's Point 23
Northampton Co Va 119-120-83-
138—
Northumberland Co Va 83
Northcutt, Win B 120
OLD CHURCH VA 28
OAKFIELD OHIO 24
0' Conner, Thomas 96
Ogle, Benjamin 143
Ogle, Jose .h 143
Onancock Va 106
Orange Co Va 135—70-62—
148—71-70-
Orange Co North Carolina 42
Ohio Co Val43
Ohio river below Louisville
Ky 25
OSBURN, EPHRAIII 97
Osburn, Enoch 97
Oyler, John 107
Ottebine PO Va 103
Ove ton, Moses 58
Owen, Co Ky 82
Page 170
ON ABSTRACTS:
Parker, Alexander 94
Richard 125
Parkers burg Va 41-128
Patterson, Robert 82
Pataka, Illinois 57
Payne, Duval 147
Pendleton, Edmund Capt 124
Feck, Jacob C 109
Feach Orchard Va 107
Pendleton, Edmund Capt 124
Peace Declared 20
Peed, Wm B 55
Petersburg Va 56
Pendleton, Edmund Cat 38
Panne 1 1 or Pe n ne 1 1 , Be n j
93
Pennington, Joshua 98
Petersburg Battle 146
Petersburg Va 138
PALESTINE IL' INOIS 35
Perrin, Elias 49
t-endleton, James Capt 36
Perrv Co nhAo 24
Perry Cc Ky 98
Peyton, John 123
Pickett, Wm Capt 147
Pittsylvania Co Va 102
49—19- 54- 110-42
143, 40
Pittsburgh Penna 90-43-
INDEX TO VOL 29, VIRGINIA PENSION
Fierce, Bo1 ling 133,
Pike Co Ohio 125
Pittsburg, Penna 48
140-145
Philips, Sarah 106
Wesley 106
Philadelphia 26, 127-74
Pleasant Grove Va 53
POWHATAN PORT VA 133
- ortsmouth Va 12
8
Powhatan Go Va 138
Foint Pleasant on Ohio river
148
Pope, Catharine 141
Porter, Thomas 62
Posey, Thomas 125
Preston, Joel 107
Prince, Wm Ca^t 41
Prior, John 94
Priestly, Phebe 78
Pry or, Philip Capt 56
Putnam, Co West Va 104, 121
QUARLES, JOHT CAPT 50
Quirk, Thomas 6
Query, Wm R 64
Queen, Co New York 131
Rader, Rachel 103
Ranson, Catharine 64
Rappahannock Co Va 127
171
ABSTRACTS:
RAPPAHANNOCK CO VA 127
Rawlings, Michael 143
Rawles, Robert 133
Ra
Reagan, Wm Rev 95
Reese, Cuthbert 70
Reese, Tab'tba 7]
Reed, George 53
Reighart, George 85
Reynolds, Jesse 44
Mary 44
Pice, George 134
Richmond, Va 123,-59
84-36-132--93- 15-
23-
Richard, Jacob 135
RICHARDSON, HOLT COL 37
93-
Riddle, Isaac 8
Riddle, Sol lie R 54
Sarah 54
Ritchie Co -"est Va 128
" Va 120
River Raisin Canada 119
Roanoke Co Va 103
Roane, John 123
Rockbridge Co Va 27
Rocky T'ount Va 35
Robinson, Jno 50
INDEX TO VOL 29, VIRGINIA PEN,
ROGERS, Thomas 127
Robertson Co Tenn 89
ROCKINGHAM CO VA 148
Rockingham Co Va 5C
Rockingham Co North Carolina •
Rockinghnw Co Va 2-4—103
79
Rogers , J ;hn 25
Thomas 127
Rose Hill in Virginia 30
(home of original Glass
family in AMERICA;
SAMUEL THE EMIGRANT )
ROFER, WM 12
Ross, Francis Major 75
Roy, Beverly 112
Rowland, Wm 108
Rucker, Wra Capt 8
" Ephraim Capt 121
Benjamin 59
Ruggles, Mill 124
Russell Co Va 40
RUTHEEECRD COUNTY TENlM 6
SANDY CREEK 140
Savage Fiend 124
Salt River 140
Saint Clair Co Illinois 143
Salem Va 20
Fago 172
JION ABSTRACTS :
SANDIDGE, R. J 130
Sage Win VV 20
James W 2"
Sal ley, Mar 'are t P 85
:3 Sandusky Ohio 41
S a n Fr a nc i s c : > C a 1 i f or n ia 1 '
17
Savage, George 41
Saver, Wm Capt 120
Scott Co Illinois 68
Scruggs, Gross 44
Scott, James 63
Scott County IlUnos 56
21-
Scott, John 147
" Thomas W Hon 36
Scotch Lake Fort 136
Schuylkill Battle 34
Settle, Thomas 147
SEVEN MILE FORD 20
Shackle ford Chas 10
Sharp, Wm 23
Shannon, Charles .1 95
Shawnee s 66
Shenand :>ah C d Va 95
Shelby Co Ohio 61
Sh« re or
Shara, Ron Capt 127
Shackle ford, Charles 24
Shawnee Indians 148
INDEX TO VOL 29, ABSTRACTS
Shelton, Tuns tall 49
Shelloutt, Eicany 119
Shenandoah Co Va 73
Sholtnn, James Capt 11
Shepherds town Va 86
Shepherds town 145
48-145
Shirley, Lewis 70
Shirler, Sally T 71
Siege, of York 75
Sims, Patrick Capt 96
Simpson Co Ky 54
Sinnett, Elizabeth 128
Slack, John 104
Smith, John A W 147
Frances 147
Smither, Benjamin 82
Smith, Wm 57
Smith Co Va 95
Smith, Jeremiah or Jc minima h
Smith G0 Va 95
Smyth Co Va 95
Snowdens Iron W orks 127
Ir on works
Somersville, Tenn 52
Southampton Co Va 133, 108
Spartansburg Dist S C 64
Spencer, John Rev 114
Pa-o 173
)F VIRGINIA PENSIONS
SPENCER, TAI Y 113
Joseph 113
William 113
Spotsylvania Co Va 124-81 — 38
82- 51
STAFFORD COUNTY V/ 7
Staunt n Va 125-84--1
Saint Louis C
ils s our i do,
1010
Saint James Island 37
Saint John Island 37
Sa^nt Charles Hiss our i 102
Stro
Steele, Alexandria 13
Stewart, Nancy 106
S te ve ns , E dwa r d 43
Stevens, Edward Col 147
Richard Capt 100
Stevens, John W 95
Steele, Wm 82
Steinpaur, Jac_-b 85
Steuben C runty New York 45
Stickleyville, Va 20
Stockwel" , Wm 49
Stokes, County N C 22
Stonv Point 46
battle 67
St^n^ Ferry 37
Stunbs, Robert F 111
VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PENSION
STUIffiY, SAMUEL 87
SUDBURY BATTLE 63
Summ
Sumner County Terr 54
Surry Co Va 153
Sussex County Va 133
Swadley, Amanda 128
Swear ingon's company 94
Swope, Jacob 143
Tazewell Co Va 40
Taylor Capt 38
Taylor, Griffin 29
Tally, Reuben 28
Tate, David 27
Tampion, John Lieut 37
Taylor, Francis 62
121
" Win 38
Tate, John 2
Taliaferro, Lawrence Col
147
Taylor, Samuel H 22
Tappahanrock river 150
i Taylor, Ro B 23
Tanner, Nathaniel 13
Benjamin 13
Elizabeth 13
r'hebe 13
Tarlton invaded Va 8
Page 174
ABSTRACTS:
Tebbs, Wm 123
Teakle, Janes I 106
Teeter, Samue:. 66
Terreys, Co Va 13
Thwait, Wm 57
Thompson, Malinds 117
Thurston, John 26
T ingle y, Chas 59
Tipton, Abraham & 90
Todd, John 82
Levi 82
Todd Co Ky 93
Towles, Thomas Capt 33
Oliver 38
Trenton battle 54
Trenton, N J 6
Co Ky 17
Troops, Federal 155
Tucker, Nathan B 145
Tucker, Wm Capt 93
Turner, Joseph 81
Turner, Elizabeth T 152
Tygert 's Val ley 2
Union District South Caroli
8
Union County Georgia 64
Valley Forge 85-147-19,-
140, 46, 72 -147
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINI;
Vance, Samuel 8
Vaughan, Martha 122
Robert 122
William 42
VAUGHAN, CATY 136
Vernon County Wisconsin 24
Vincent, Henry 34
Ward, James Lieut 97
Wakefield Va 133
Wakefield Station Va 135
Wallingsf ord, Rebecca 68
Walker, Sylvanua 37
Walker, William 40
Walker, Philip 141
War fie Id, W E 17
Warm Springs Va 74
Waters, John 7
Wade, Mar aret T 60
Waters, Elizabeth 9
Thomas 9
Robert 9
Jame s 6
Eliza 6
Jame s 6
Jacob 6
Sally 6
Polly 6
Page 175
PENSION ABSTRACTS:
WATERS, Eliza 7
Sampson 7
Moses 8
Watkins, Robert 12
Warwick, Jacob 8
Warren, County Missouri 102
Washington D C 127
Washington Penna 143
Washington County Va 40
" Colonel Win 13 6
Washington Co va 20-95
" Co Pennsylvania 87-66
Wa 11 ins Creek Va 20
Washington D C 94
Wayne, General 119
■ eatherford, Jno Rev 13
Weeds on or
Woodson, Tar let on 45
Westmoreland Co Va 126
Weedens, Frederick C 51
West, John Capt 55
White House Skirmish 134
White Hall Co Illinois 59
White Hajn II] 59
White, Thomas Col 70
White, Elizabeth 71
White Plains 34, 25, 96
WHEELING VA 48-140
INDEX TO VOLUME 29, VIRGINIA PENSION ABSTRACTS:
WHITSETT, Elizabeth 43 WOLFE, SUSAN 103
Whitley, Robert 95 Wood, Rebecca 89
or White ly and Jane 95 Wood, Governor Janes 30
Whiteker, Joseph 124 Woods, W R 101
or Wilteker, Joseph 124 Wood, Thomas 31, Lieut 31
Wilkin, feter 130Wilkes, County Nwgodl£g Va 41
Wilkinson, Martha 122 Woodford, Co Illinois 57
Williams, Crawford Dr 19 Wright, Shadrack 111
Williamsburg Skirmish 148 Wr#, Mary Ann 102
sburg v¥nr93 J^se h
John 37 j
Wyandotts 66
Williamsburg Va 6- 887/iUi
36- 126, 124
> t
Williamson County Tenn 37
Williams port Maryland 41
Wilson, Margaret 131
Willis, Rev -Methodist 16
Winder., Sareh 51
Winchester Va 48 117—30
Winchester Va 9
Winchester, I^inois 56
Wilkes, Coimty Ga 64
Witt, Hannah 40
James 40
Withers, Abigail 77
Thomas C 77
Wood, Catharine 30 _g9
Wythe , Co Vs 20—90
Wytheviv'e Va 91
Union County Ohio 59
Year ley, Charles 136
York Va C3
Yorktown Va 78
Yorktown, Siege 122
Yorktown, Sieq;e of 39
n Va 8-9—7
Young, James ca t 131
11 Henry 72
Pens
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