Publication Number:

n/a

Publication Title:

War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files

Content Source:

NARA

Content Partner:

Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS), NARA

Source Publication Year:

n/a

Fold3 Publication Year:

2011

National Archives Catalog ID:

564415

National Archives Catalog Title:

War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, compiled ca. 1871 - ca. 1900, documenting the period 1812 - ca. 1900

Record Group:

15

Fold3 Job:

11-010

Language:

English

Country:

United States

Short Description:

The War of 1812 pension files resulted from a man's service during the war, 1812-1815. They were granted to the veteran, his widow, or his heirs.

S O Pension Number:

29027

S C Pension Number:

22669

W O Pension Number:

[Blank]

W C Pension Number:

[Blank]

Soldier Given Name:

George W

Soldier Surname:

Benton

Widow Given Name:

Sinthy

Widow Surname:

Benton

Widow Maiden Name:

Lockwood

Bounty Land Warrant Number:

105970

Bounty Land Acres Granted Number:

160

Bounty Land Act Year:

1855

Service:

Pvt., Capt. Samuel Dresser's Co., Conn. Mil.

State/Organization:

Connecticut

Marriage Date:

05-Apr-1830

Soldier Death Date:

07-Aug-1878

Widow Death Date:

21-Aug-1878

Original data from:

The National Archives