Carroll-Lumpkin County GaArchives Military Records.....THOMPSON, Flanders, SR. March 14, 1850 Revwar - Pension 1st 10th & 14th Battalion, Continental Lines, Virginia ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Milisia Hanlin NineBetweens@aol.com August 3, 2007, 11:57 am Heir's Pension Application Affadavit(s) 1850 "State of Georgia Lumpkin County Be it known that before me Patrick O'Connor, a Justice of the Peace in and for said County & State duly authorized by law to administer oaths personally appeared Elisabeth Singleton, a person whose statements are entitled to full credit and made oath according to law that she is the child of Flanders Thompson [Sr.] who was a Pensioner of the United States in Pickens District, South Carolina [at] the rate of 96 dollars per annum that he died in the year 1830 leaving a widow, Elisabeth Thompson (mother of deponent) that her mother said Elisabeth Thompson, remained the widow of said Flanders Thompson from the day of his death until the 2nd day of September 1844, it being the day of her death that said Elizabeth Thompson had only two children that is know[n] by deponent to be living or that has been heard from in 18 months namely herself and Mary Ann Singleton. Sworn to and subscribed this the 14th day of March 1850 before me. [Signed] Elisabeth [her mark] Singleton W. M. Warnum P. O'Connor, J. Peace: I, Jeremiah S. Chastain, Clerk of the Inferior Court in afor[e] said County, do certify that P. O'Connor whose name appears to the foregoing declaration is an acting Justice of the Peace duly commissioned and qualified and that his signature to the same is genuine this 16th March 1850. [Signed] J. S. Chastain, C, I. Court" [1] "Thompson, Flanders, Va. Battalion, 1 and 10 CL, 10 CL, 14 CL." Citation: P. 578. [2] Source Citations & Source Information: [1] AGBI Photocopy. Regarding Survivors & Pensions of Heirs: Affadavit of Elisabeth THOMPSON SINGLETON, Lumpkin County, Georgia. March 14, 1850. [2] Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution: Soldiers, Sailors & Marines, 1775-1783 by Gwathmey, John H. Introduction by Eckenrode, Dr. H. J. Director of Virginia Division of History and Archaeology. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. 1987. Citation: P. 578. [2] AGBI Photocopy. Regarding Survivors & Pensions of Heirs: Affadavit of Elisabeth THOMPSON SINGLETON, Lumpkin County, Georgia. March 14, 1850. Additional Comments: Flanders Thompson, Sr. and his wife, Elizabeth Green THOMPSON were the parents of many children; more than enumerated by Sarah Thomasson, witness, who stated, she could not remember all their names, as she had moved away from Laurens District, SC; Flanders Thompson, Jr., was still alive and living in Georgia, after 1850, with his wife, Sarah Lindley THOMPSON, and later living in Carroll County, Georgia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/carroll/military/revwar/pensions/thompson1046mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 3.2 Kb