REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION APPLICATION - DAVID HOPKINS


Contributed by:  John Newman [hellooooonewman@yahoo.com]


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Submitted by: JRenfrow [jrenfrow@postoffice.swbell.net] USGenWeb Archives Pension Project Coordinator
Date: Wednesday, September 9, 2002 10:30 AM
Subject: [KYF] Military: REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION APPLICATION- DAVID HOPKINS 
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The Revolutionary War pension file for David Hopkins (at the National Archives), 
S13307, states that he was born in Delaware on 21 Jan 1761. He enlisted in 
Delaware and in 1778 he moved to Pennsylvania and also enlisted there. He 
applied for a pension on 3 Sep 1832 in Fleming County, Kentucky having moved 
there in 1792 from Washington County, Pennsylvania.

On page 286 of Book G of the Fleming County Court records it is stated that 
David Hopkins, pensioner of the U.S., died 28 Mar 1843 leaving two sons 
(Benjamin & James), but no widow.