GASTON COUNTY, NC - MILITARY - Thomas Mcgee, Revolutionary War 
			       Pension Application Extract
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION APPLICATION EXTRACT - THOMAS McGEE

M804-1683


Thomas McGee
R.6715
Amy
North Carolina
25 Pages

Thomas McGee served in 1780, three months, as assistant commisary; in 
1781, three months; in 1782, three months, as a lieutenant in Captain 
Loften's Company.
All of this service was with the North Carolian Troops.

The Soldier married August 7 or 11, 1789, Amy or Emey Williams, who was 
aged eighteen years, June 30, 1789.

The soldier died January 9, 1822 and his widow, Amy died November 21, 
1845.

The followng names appear:
Bettey or Betsey McGee, born April 12, 1790;
Black hana born April 17, 1790
Blear or Blari McGee born November 23, 1791
Isaac Black, born April 13, 1792
Hugh McGee born February 21, 1793
Thomas McGee, born April 24, 1799
Lossury ?? McGee born April 19, 1801
Daniel McGee born August 29, 180??
Joab, Born ???4, 1805
and Robert McGee Sr. Born February 5, 1809

Their son Blair McGee, while residing in Gaston County, North Carolina
applied June 28, 1858 for the pension that might have been due his 
mother.

The claim was not allowed as there was no existing law that granted a 
pension to children of a deceased Revolutionary War soldier or of his
widow, when the soldier or widow were not pensions during their life-
time.


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