The USGenWeb Archives  Pension Project * War of 1812 *

  Tennessee  

The USGenWeb Archives is embarking on the USGenWeb Archives Pension Project. This project will endeavor to provide actual transcriptions of Pension related materials for all Wars prior to 1900. Transcripts, extracts and abstracts will be accepted and files will be placed in the USGenWeb Archives directory of the State and County of principal residence of the Pensioner.

Please consider sharing any transcribed pension applications to benefit all researchers to come.

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WAR OF 1812 PENSION FILES BY COUNTY

DEKALB COUNTY

• John Steel, Sr. - Submitted by Debie Cox

GREEN COUNTY

• Leonard Keller - Submitted by Rich Nallenweg
• John Kerbaugh - Submitted by Stevie Hughes

HAMBLEN COUNTY

• Samuel Jacobs - Submitted by Ray Ezell

HAWKINS COUNTY

Isaac Thresher - Submitted by Helen Hurst

JACKSON COUNTY

• Elizabeth widow of Moses Byers - Submitted by Donna Woehr
• Benjamin Richardson - Submitted by Robbie Burnett
• Agnes widow of James Wheeler - Submitted by Mary Lu Nelson Johnson

JEFFERSON COUNTY

• Samuel Jacobs - Submitted by Ray Ezell
• Margaret widow of Benoney Kimbrough - Submitted by Ray Ezell
• Levi Riggs - Submitted by Cay Merryman

MADISON COUNTY

• Hiram Anthony - Submitted by Nancy Poquette

MAURY COUNTY

• Samuel Edgin - Submitted by Eldon J. Edgin

McMINN COUNTY

• James and widow Nancy Stanfield - Submitted by Mary Lu Johnson

MCNAIRY COUNTY

• Holman, William, Ambrose Arthur's Company, Kentucky Militia, submitted by Bob Foster
• Levi Farris, (Widow's Pension of Margaret Nunley Farris) - Submitted by Mary South
• Martha widow of Cornelius Stanfield - Submitted by Mary Lu Nelson Johnson

MORGAN COUNTY

Solomon Potter, Capt. Chars. Conway’s Co. Tenn. Mil., submitted by Robin Marshall

OBION COUNTY

• Lemuel Curlin - Submitted by Jim Curlin

OVERTON COUNTY

• Amelia widow of Richard Poston - Submitted by Carole Lannom

PERRY COUNTY

• Harrison Whitson - Submitted by Robbie Burnett

SUMNER COUNTY

           Daniel Cochran  (Bounty Land Application) - Submitted by Janet King

WASHINGTON COUNTY

• Edmond Bishop - Submitted by Newt Bishop
• John Conkin and widow Mary - Submitted by Gladys Owens

WHITE COUNTY

• James C. Mitchell & widow Sarah Allison Mitchell - Submitted by Sunny L. Powell

 

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Volunteers Needed!

We are looking for volunteers who will coordinate each state's War of 1812 Pension records.
If you would like to volunteer, please email Donna Bluemink