In his History of Maysville and Mason County, 1936, G Glenn Clift gives a lovely introduction to the pension papers of Mason County soldiers who served in the Revolutionary War, Indian Wars and War of 1812. I would like to share that with you before continuing with one […]
Carroll County Revolutionary War Pensioners in 1840 Six Revolutionary War pensioners were listed in the 1840 census of Carroll County, Kentucky, listing their age. I have added a few notes from my research. Carroll County was part of Gallatin County until 1838. Robert Scott, age 77. He was […]
Pensioners in the 1840 Census – Anderson County, Kentucky Remember that wives were considered pensioners after the death of their husbands! Rodham Petty – 89 Ann Hill – 75 Jane Hawkins – 77 George Jordan – 87 Benjamin Warford – 89 Reuben Boston – 75 James Robertson – […]
Isn’t amazing when you learn something new? In the last week or so I realized that the 1840 census listed pensioners for Revolutionary or Military Services! On the second page of the census record is a column for their name and age. Most are men who actually performed […]
Deaths of Mercer County, Kentucky, Revolutionary Soldiers from Mercer County Court Order Book P 1833-1841 Proof was made by John R. Burton that Thomas Crane, a Revolutionary pensioner, departed this life the 10th day of March 1833. Polly Crane is his widow. Archibald Robards made oath that George […]
Isaiah and Lydia Ross Hill
1929 Wedding
Revolutionary War heroes and families.
Ritchey's Paternal Grandmother
George and Caroline's Wedding Day
Klein Sod House