John Whitacer - ( Whitaker ?) Rev. War Pension file Private - Va. Ripley Co. In. July 21, 1818 came John Whitacager aged 64 years - resident of Ripley co. Indiana... He was under Command of Capt. Thomas Boyears of 8th Regiment of Va. line continental army yr. 1778 until 1781 when discharged in Williamsburg Va. He was in siege of Charlestown and taken prisoner and remained prisoner 14 months before he was exchanged. Feb. 6, 182 Ripley Co. In. appeared John Whitacer aged 65 years This refers to wife, aged 60 years, son aged 18 years, daughter aged 12 years- did not give names. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Judy Wright (© 1997 Judy Wrightr)