John Andrew Abbott
Pension Records for his widow dated 18 Jul 1887:
"Winny Abbott, widow of John Abbott who was a Private, Co"B", "6"Regt, TN Vol Inft, is entitled to a pension, at the rate of 12 dollars per month to commence on the 8 day of Feb 1887 and to continue during her widowhood."
"And she is also entiltled to 2 dollars per month addtional for each of the following named children while living and under he age of sixteen years, to wit: Daniel S. to Apr 1, 1887; Samuel C. to 14 Jun 1889."
Tombstone Records - Brickey Cemetery, Blount Co, TN:
John Abbott, Co B. 6th Tenn Inf, Civil War
Submitter: Denise Waterworth
Noah Richard Abbott
Pension Records?:
Civil War - Union - corporal in Co E 9th Tn Calvary 10-1-63 to 9-11-65 Bank PO. His disability was chronic diarrhea and rheumatism. The remarks "in the invalid corps" suggests simply that after being injured sometime during the war he remained in a "lim
ited service" unit for the duration of the war.
Tombstone Records - Tuckaleechee Chapel United Methodist Church:
Corpl Noah Abbott, Co. E 9th Tenn Cav.
Submitter: Denise Waterworth
Benjamin Franklin Abbott
Pension Records?:
Pvt., B Co 6th TN Inf 3-8-62 to 4-21-65 Bank PO
Tombstone Record - Brickey Cemetery Blount Co., TN:
B.F Abbott Co. B, 6th Tenn Inf. Civil War 7-7-1833/3-12-1926
Submitter: Denise Waterworth
William Brickey
Tombstone Record - Myers Cemetery Blount Co, Tennessee: (next to John Brickey)
William, son. 1780-1856
Col. Bunch's Regt East TN Militia, War of 1812
Submitter: Denise Waterworth
Mignon & James Boaz
(brothers)
Mignon Boaz, Pvt. 5th Regt. Booth's East TN Drafted Militia (War of 1812 Service Records)
James Boaz, Pvt., Capt. Buchanan, Col. Sam Bunch's Regt., East TN Drafted Militia. (see prior entry and book Soldiers of the War of 1812 Buried in TN. p.9). Enlisted 10 Jan 1814, died 17 May 1814.
Submitter: James Boaz
Cornelius C. Carver
Transferred from Co. A to Co. D, 5th TN Mtd Inf by order of Col. A. B. Boyd 24 Feb 1865. Information from family Bible records & enlistment records.
Submitter: Tom H. Carver
John Casteel
Served 10 Jan 1814 to 10 May 1814 in Captain Edward Buckaman Co.
Submitter: Leoneita
William Davis
War of 1812 Pension Records
Submitter: Terri Walker
Samuel Davis
Revolutionary War Pension Certificate No. 4754. Served Aug 1776-Jan 1781 in various VA units: Capt. Robert Craig's Co., Col. Christie's Regiment; Capt. Matthew Willoughby Co.; Capt. Josiah Harland & Col. Benjamin Logan; and Lieutenant John Davis (his bro
ther) and Capt. Joseph Black and Col. Arthur Campbell.
Submitter: Lynn W. Melberg
William James
Company Pay Roll - $32.25 for 4 months labor, and $48.40 for his horse. Commander John Trimble. 20 Jan 1814 to 20 May 1814.
Land Grant Warrant #17.399, 80 acres.
Submitter: Terry Mendenhall
James A. Jenkins
Born 27 August 1841 in Louisville, TN. He died 28
March 1888 in Louisville and is buried in Middlesettlements. He was married
to Martha E. Miser on December 6, 1866. He owned a farm in Louisville on
what is called Jenkins Ridge...I believe the way to get there is Miser
Station Road to Dug Gap Road to Bryant Road.
This military service information is from his pension file. He was prisoner
of war.
James A. Jenkins was a Private in Company G, of the Third East Tennessee
Infantry Volunteers...subsequently the 3rd Regiment Tennessee Infantry
Volunteers.
He enrolled on the 12th day of February 1862 at Flat Lick, Kentucky for three
years.
He was honorably discharged in Nashville, TN on the 23rd day of February
1865. (Note:other file info says he enrolled on 10 February 1862.)
He was captured at Lookout Mountain in the Battle of
Chickamauga in September 1863. He was taken to Liby (sic) Prison at
Richmond, Virginia and from there to Danville, Virginia and while there in
prison contracted typhoid (word could be pneumonia) fever and in same prison
and at time he had fever had his feet badly frozen. The fever settling in
his left breast and side.
He was treated in prison at Danville and in May, 1864 was released and was in
hospital at Anapolis(sic), Maryland and at Asylum hospital Knoxville Tennesee
til about February 1865.
In his pension file, James A. Jenkins says he "was exchanged about May 1864."
He says he contracted typhoid penumonia fever and frozen feet while at
Danville prison and also had feet frost bitten. He says it was about
December 1863 or January 1864.
He was farmer and totally disabled when he applied for a pension in 1886.
His wife continued to collect his pension until her death in 1912.
Submitter: Judy Jenkins
John Lafayett Mason
Private, Co. A, Cherokee County, 29th NC Infantry from June 17, 1861 (age 21) to June 16, 1865 Charleston, Tennessee. Captured: September 20, 1863 at Chickamauga, Georgia. Forwarded to Lewisville, (s/b Louisville?) Kentucky, October 1, 1863 for exchange. He had light hair, grey Eyes, 5'11"
Submitter: Carol Holt
Jesse L. Smith
Applied for pension at age 70 in Indiana but denied, apparently there were no witnesses for his service. Lost my copies of pension application in a flood.
Enlisted in Capt. John A. Rogers Co. of the 24th Regt. U.S. Inf. Vols. Cols Anderson and Gains; Gen Harrison's Brigade or Division, at Blount County, Tennessee, 8 Oct 1812, discharged at Detroit, Michigan by Gen. Jacob Brown, Aug 1815.
Captains: 1. Capt. John A. Rogers; 2. Capt. --- Holmes, killed in the Battle of Mackinaw; 3. Capt John O Fallion's 2nd Rifle Regt. U.S. Inf.
Battles: River Thames, 20 Mile Creek and Mackinaw.
Soldier in War of 1812 (Hazards History of Henry Co., Ind.)
Submitter: Geneva S. Pettit
Holden Russell Parsons
Moved to Georgia sometime after 3rd marriage. Georgia Indigent Pension about 1895
Submitter: John Owen
Jefferson H. Teffeteller
Served in the 5th Batt'n Cav. (McClellan) TN. He was a Cpl. when his battalion was reorganized to form CO. K. 2nd (Ashby) TN Cav. Captured in KY 13 July 1863, paroled at Camp Douglas, Illinois, and exhanged City Point, Virginia 14 Mar 1865. From company
Muster Rolls and Prisoner of War records.
Submitter: Thomas Tefteller
Jacob Thomas
Served Dec 1813 to about Jun 1814 in Captain Edward Buchanan's Co.
Submitter: Barb (Thomas) Fitzmaurice
Orlando Winters
Union army, a private, 17th Indiana Co
A, 26th light artillery (Wilder's battery). Born 07 Nov 1835 died 09 July 1909
and is buried at the Friends Cemetery 831 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville,
Tn. His first wife who he met during the war was Mary D. Pritchard, married
1865, she died, he married Adeline Thomas in 1881, she died he married Elizabeth
Word, 1886, she died and he married my Great Grandmother Edna Anne Thomas in
1886.
Submitter: Sam
