Madison County AlArchives Military Records.....Military Pension, Fletcher, William September 3, 1930 Revwar - Pension unknown ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/al/alfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Nadine Christall http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00004.html#0000811 July 25, 2011, 12:44 pm Letter Of Inquiry To Bureau Of Pensions "Sept 3, 1930 to Bureau of Pensions Washington, DC Gentlemen, I wonder if you would send me a copy of the pension of one WILLIAM FLETCHER. I find in the records in the settlement of his estate in 1820, mention is made of "pension money, $16.43", this seems to have been on December 1, 1817. As chairman of the genealogical committee of our D.A.R. chapter I am trying to secure the records of all of this county's pioneers who were also Revolutionary soldiers. If you can do this for us, I shall be very grateful. Most sincerely yours, Kathleen P. Jones (Mrs. Howard C. Jones, Huntsville, (Madison County) Alabama" Additional Comments: William Fletcher, born 1751, died in 1815 Madison county, Alabama. Survived by a wife, Rebecca, and several grown children living in Henderson NC where William Fletcher had lived previous to 1810. His son, named William Fletcher born 1778 had moved to Mississippi Territory at Huntsville with him, and died in the same year, suvived by a wife named Elizabeth(Gourly)"Betsy" Fletcher. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/al/madison/military/revwar/pensions/military645gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/alfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb