REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION ABSTRACT OF APPLICATION - ISAAC COOVERT Contributed by: A Mercer County Volunteer ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Name: COOVERT, ISAAC Pension #: S36685 State: NJ Age: 64 Ap. Date: 04 Oct 1819 Isaac Coovert: On 4 Oct 1819, Isaac Coovert, age 64,,states he enlisted in Somerset Co., NJ. A letter in the files from Miss. C. M. Rowell of Los Angeles, Calif..says Isaac was born in New Jersey in 1755 died in Mercer Co., Ky married Anna VanArsdall Spouse: Anna Vanarsdall Affiant 1: Daniel Coovert Daniel Coovert: on 4 Oct 1819,states his brother Isaac Coovert was a soldier in the ARW. On 8 Oct 1835..In Johnson Co., Ind..Daniel Coovert a resident of Mercer Co., Ky., states that after the war Isaac Coovert removed to Penn (living there only a short time) then to Kentucky. Isaac Coovert's widow was Anna Coovert. The children left by Isaac Coovert at the time of his death, all now live in Johnson Co., Ind: John Coovert, Corneleous Coovert, Simon Coovert, Daniel Coovert, Lemma Legrange (late Coovert), Martha Freeman (late Coovert), Jane Voris (later Coovert. Isaac died in Mercer Co., Ky in Sept. 1825 Affiant 2: John Coovert John Coovert: In order to secure arrears of Pension due Isaac Coovert, now dec'd, John Coovert, son of Isaac, makes the following statements in Johnson Co., Ind, where he resides on 8 Oct 1835. His father lived in Mercer Co., Ky where he died somethime in Sept 1825. The widow of sd Isaac removed to Johnson Co., Ind., with John Coover she died in 1828. He is the oldest son of sd Isaac is 53 years old.