Guilford-Wilkes County NcArchives Military Records.....Soots, Christian 1842
Revwar - Pension 
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Pension Application Of Christian Soots, Nat’l Archives Series M804, Roll 2246 Application #R9934
Wilkes County, North Carolina, MARY SOOTS, widow of CHRISTIAN SOOTS, she aged 
86 years, in 1842:
	“That she is the widow of CHRISTIAN SOOTS who was a private in the 
militia of the United States in the Revolutionary War…Her husband, the above 
CHRISTIAN SOOTS, entered the service of the United States by enlisting, or as a 
volunteer in the county of Guilford, NC, in the company of Captain HENRY 
WHITESELL on the date of 1776 or 1777 and served at that time, twelve months. 
He stayed at home a short time and entered the service in the militia again, 
under [she believes] Captain ALBRIGHT and served at that time, nine months, 
returned home again.. This was in the year 1778. He entered the service again 
about the date 1778 or 79. She does not recollect his officers, but he got shot 
in his right side while in the service this time. he returned home having 
served at this time, six months, making in all, as she believes, the term of 
two years and three months.”

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