LEWIS COUNTY, (WEST) VIRGINIA
Source: National Archives

WILLIAM McCLAIN,

War of 1812. Widow: MARTHA McCLAIN. Wid. Orig. 23.803,22.005. Bounty Land Warrants: 48.996-80-50, 11.390-80-55. Service: Capt. Scott's Co., Va. Militia. Enl: Aug 30 1814; dis: Jany 30 1815. Residence: 1852/1855} Lewis County, Va. Residence of widow: Upshur Co. (P.O. Rock Cave), W.Va. Marriage of Soldier and widow: Decf 16-1817 Albemarl Co. Va. Death of Soldier: July 3 1869 Lewis Co Va. Death of Widow: about 1890.
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AMHERST COUNTY, VIRGINIA
Revolutionary War Pension
JAMES McCLAIN was issued a military pay warrant on June 10, 1784, for his service as a soldier
in the infantry during the Revolutionary War.
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Amherst County, Virginia
THOMAS McCLAIN, 7th of February, 1776, member of Capt. Samuel Jordan Cabell's company, 6th Virginia Reg. of Foot. May/June, 1777.
THOMAS McCLAIN also listed on pay roll in July, 1777.
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HENRY McLAIN - Amherst County, Virginia
Pension Application 7196, Certificate #12837
filed 20th Oct 1832
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RUTHERFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLES McCLAIN late a private in Captain Love's Company of the 43rd Regt. U.S. Infantry is inscribed on the Pension List, Roll of the North Carolina, Fayetteville Agency, at the rate of Two 66 2/3 /100 dollars per month, to commence on the first day of November one thousand eight hundred and fourteen---(sic) Issued in lieu of one illegally with-held
INVALID PENSION 1812
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MONROE CO. OHIO

WILLIAM McCLAIN,
Private Pa. Line. Born (64 in 1818) (67 in 1820). Enlisted July 1776 Flying
Camp from Md. Residence at date of application July 3, 1818 Centre township,
Monroe Co., Ohio.
Enlisted in Flying Camp commanded by Capt. GOOD in State of Md.; then marched to Philadelphia, there joined Washington's Army, marched toN.Y.; was in battles of L.I., White Plains and Fort Washington, then returned to Philadelphia
and discharged.
Enlisted January 1777 in Pa. Line 16th regiment, 1st regiment of Congress' Fort Guards, Capt. George Aclebarger, Col. Hartley. Ensign under Gen. Putnam in November, 1779, and was in battles of Brandywine, Germantown and Stony Point. At the last battle he was wounded by a ball in his arm, which has never since been strong. Served until close of war.
S-41838, FLYING CAMP COMPANY, MARYLAND & PENNSYLVANIA
LINE, 16TH REGIMENT 1818

McLAIN PENSION APPLICATIONS