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Abraham, S36481, CT Line, appl 8 Apr 1818 Fairfield Cty CT a res
of Reading or Redding CT, in 1820 sol had a wife Abigail aged 59
& a daughter Maretta aged 20 & a daughter Harriet aged 16

Amos, Phebe, A20901, CT Line, sol m Phebe Barnes on 18 Jan 1783
at Harwinton CT, in 1820 sol referred to his children; Joseph 18
& Eliza aged 14 & in 1851 she was the only surviving child of sol
& she had m John R. Jones, sol had appl 15 Apr 1818 Hartford Cty
CT a res of Farmington aged 73 & sol d there 2 Oct 1820, wid appl
18 Aug 1840 Hartford Cty CT aged 75 a res of Farmington CT & she
d there in Jan 1841

Daniel, 529086, CT Line, appl 25 Oct 1819, sol reapplied 8 Aug
1832 Saratoga Cty NY a res of Milton NY where he had moved about
1792, on 1 Dec 1835 sol was a res of Hillsdale Cty MI where he
had purchased Gov't land, sol had enl at Reading CT

Ebenezer, S36483, CT Line, appl 15 Apr 1818 Hartford Cty CT, in
1820 sol was aged 71 a res of Berlin CT with no family, sol srv
under Capts Abel Pettibone & Josiah Kilbourn

Ebenezer, Asenath, W23839, BLW #27599-160-53, CT Line, sol was b
26 Feb 1768 at Washington in Litchfield Cty CT & lived there at
enl & srv as a waiter to his father Capt Ebenezer Couch, Sr.
(sol's mother was deed at this time), in 1789 sol moved with his
father to Ballston (later became Milton) in Saratoga Cty NY where
his father d in 1814, sol appl 27 Dec 1832 Saratoga Cty NY a res
of Galway NY, sol d 20 Aug 1853 at Pompey in Onondaga Cty NY &
was buried at Manlius NY, sol ha d m Asenath Grinall on 29 Mar
1792 at Greenfield in Saratoga Cty NY & she was b 22 Sep 1774,
wid appl 23 May 1854 Onondaga Cty NY, children shown were; a son
b 30 Dec 1792 & d 20 May 1793 (not named), Alanson Benjamin b 20
May 1794, Electy b 23 May 1798 & m a Swan, Asenath b 5 liar 1805
& m a Ross or Russ & she d 20 Sep 1846, wid appl for BLW 3 Apr
1855 Onondaga Cty NY & Elijah E. May & Charles L. Williams were
witts to her aff'dt

Edward, Mary, 82359, NC Line, wid appl 29 May 1844 Orange Cty NC
aged 88 a res of New Hope NC & sol had lived in Orange Cty NC at
enl, sol m Mary Whitworth in Aug 1778, sol was b 31 Jul 1761 & d
5 Feb 1831, children were; Elizabeth b 26 Jun 1779 (departed this
life ?), Margarett b 4 Oct 1780, William b 26 May 1782 & d 23 Jan
1803, Ann Southerland Couch & Thomas Whitworth Couch twins b 4
Jun 1784 (Thos died), Asa b 4 Feb 1786, Elijah b 19 Apr 1788,
John b 1 Feb 1790, Sampson b 1 Feb 1792, Polly b 9 Mar 1794 &
Sally b 25 Jun 1796, sol's daughter Sally Davis d 9 Oct 1831,
also shown was Edward Nelson son of Archibald & Peggy Nelson eras
b 6 May 1802 (this was probably grandson of sol & a son of sol's
daughter Margaret), family records of wid's father Thomas
Whitworth who was b 20 Jun 1726 in King William Cty VA & he m
Elizabeth Southerland & he d 4 Jul 1802, wid's mother Elizabeth
was b 2 Feb 1727, their children were; Samuel b 14 Dec 1745,
Thomas Whitworth, Jr. b 29 Jun 1748, Ann b 30 Oct 1750 & d 13 Mar
1802, Elizabeth b 29 Oct 1752, Mary b 30 Jul 1755, Fendall b 17
Dec 1757, John b 17 Oct 1759, Levina b 9 Mar 1762, William b 8
May 1764, Sarah b 9 Sep 1766, Southerland Whitworth b 24 Dec 1769
& Rebeckah b 17 Jan 1774

John, Lois, W17640, CT Line, sol m Lois Stone 4 Liar 1783 at
Washington in Litchfield Cty CT, wid appl 8 Sep 1838 Litchfield
Cty CT aged 74 a res of New Milford CT, sol d 12 Jun 1812, sol
had srv under a Capt Ebenezer Couch but no relationship was
stated

John, Prudence, 82360, CT Line, sol's daughter Marietta Spurlock
made aff'dt 11 Jun 1841 Montgomery Cty NY & stated she was the
6th child of sol & that her oldest sis was named Rebeckah & was b
in 1781 & she mentions other children; Laura, Oliver & William,
wid appl 27 Aug 1841 Montgomery Cty NY aged 78 a res of Amsterdam
NY, wid stated sol had bros named Samuel & Stephen, wid was b at
New Milford CT, sol lived at Redding CT during the war, sol & wid
m 5 Apr 1780 at New Milford CT, sol d 27 Jun 1827, baptismal
records of sol's children were; Rebekah 25 Mar 1781, Laura 18 Sep
1785, William 23 Sep 1787 (these are baptisms & not births)

John, Jane, V723841, Cont & MA Line, sol m Miss Jane Hinkley on
20 Nov 1785 both were of Hallowell MA (ME), sol was b at
Pownalborough (now called Wiscasset) in Dist of ME, sol appl act
of 18 Mar 1818 in Kennebec Cty ME aged 86 & a res of Hallowell ME
but the date was not shown, wid appl 8 Aug 1838 Kennebec Cty ME
aged 75, sol d 14 Mar 1830

Joseph, Sarah, W16105, MA Line, wid appl 29 Aug 1838 Merrimack
Cty NH aged 71 in Feb 1838 a res of Boscawen NH, sol was referred
to as formerly of Newburyport in Essex Cty MA late of Boscawen
NH, sol m Sarah Pilsbury on 9 Feb 1785 at Newbury MA, sol d 8 Feb
1821

Joshua, Patty, W17656, CT Line & CT Sea Srv, sol appl 21 Apr 1818
Fairfield Cty CT aged 59 a res of Fairfield CT, sol ent the Naval
srv at Boston MA, sol m Patty Patchen on 14 Jul 1779 in Greens
Farms Parish & sol d 13 Oct 1841, wid appl 11 Jan 1842 Fairfield
Cty CT aged 80 a res of Westport CT

Samuel, 529717, CT, Cont & MA Line, appl 15 Aug 1832 Berkshire
Cty MA aged 77 a res of Sandisfield MA & sol had lived there at
enl, sol was b 1755 at Wethersfield CT & had moved to Sandisfield
MA at age of 5 yrs & lived there ever after except for 5 yrs at
Otis MA

Stephen, Poliphema, W14508, CT Line, sol appl 28 Aug 1832
Berkshire Cty MA aged 79, at the start of the war sol lived at
Newtown in Fairfield Cty CT & in fall of 1775 moved to New
Milford in Litchfield Cty CT & enl there, sol was b 1752 at Old
Reading CT, wid appl 4 Sep 1839 Berkshire Cty MA aged 79 a res of
Lee MA, sol m Polliphema Carington on 16 Dec 1781 at New Milford
CT, sol d 9 Aug 1833 at Lee MA

Thomas, Sarah, W20906, CT Line, sol lived at Fairfield CT at enl,
sol m Sarah Nash at Greens Farms in Fairfield CT, sol d 16 Mar
1817 at Reading CT, wid appl 9 Dec 1836 Fairfield Cty CT aged 81

Thomas, S12524, MA Line, appl 9 Aug 1832 Litchfield Cty CT age 75
in Apr 1832, sol was b at Wethersfield CT & when he was 4 yrs of
age his father moved to Sandisfield MA & lived there until 1800
to 1803 & moved to Norfolk in Litchfield Cty CT

William or William Freeman (colored), 82358, CT Line, appl 8 Oct
1833 Fairfield Cty CT aged 68, sol was b 1765 at Fairfield CT,
one Ned Freeman made aff'dt at Fairfield CT on 8 Oct 1838

William, S12577, MA Line, appl 7 Oct 1832 Chautauqua Cty NY aged
73 a res of Westfield CT, sol enl at Sandisfield in Berkshire Cty
MA & lived there until 1816 & .moved to Westfield NY

William or William Coutch or Crouch, Margaret, 82532, PA & VA
Line, wid appl for BLW on 16 Jun 1855 Lee Cty VA, sol & wid had m
19 Sep 1789 in Guilford Cty NC, sol d in 1802, sol's son John the
youngest of 6 surviving children in 1857 was aged 49 a res of
Hancock Cty TN & he stated his mother had d in 1856 without
receiving her pension, other children were not named

William, 82361, SC Line, appl in Apr 1836 Greenville Dist SC aged
78, sol lived in Spartanburg Dist SC at enl, sol was b 1758 at
Hillsborough NC

[Virgil D. White, Genealogical Abstracts of Revolutionary War
Pension Files (Waynesboro, TN: National Historical Publishing
Co., 1990] pp. 777-778]