Morris County NJ Archives Military Records.....MINTHORN, Deborah March 1782
Revwar - Pension Co. Holmes Co., 1st NJ Regt.
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Revolutionary Pension Record Of Deborah Widow Of William Minthorn
DEBORAH MINTHORN.
  At a Court of General Quarter Sessions held at Morris Town in and for the 
County of Morris on the Third Tuesday of March Anno Domini one thousand seven 
hundred & Eighty Two . . . .
    Present
  David Thompson & Bejamin Halsey Esqr. Judges.
  Benn. Lindsly John Brookfield Jonn. Stiles Steph Day William Woodhull Joseph 
Wood Ab. Kitchel & ------- Minthorn Esqrs. Justs.
  Application was made to the Court in behalf of Deborah Widow of Wil Minthorn
  Minthorn late a Soldier of Capt. Holmes Co. of 1st Jer. Regt. in Service of 
the United States
  A Certificate was presented to the Court in the words & figures 
following . . . viz.
  I Cerifity that William Minthorn a Soldier of my Company enlisted to Serve 
during the War died of the wounds he received before York in Virginia on the 
2nd. day of November one thousand Seven hundred & Eighty one
  Given at Camp near Morris Town Feby. 20th. 1782
                                          Sign'd Jno. Homes Capt.
  also an Affidavit in the words & figures following first N. Jersey Regt.
Mendham Morris County.  Personally appeared before me Sether Babbit one of the 
Justices for the Said county Parmenas Dodd and being duly Sworn deposeth & 
Saith that about Eleven Years ago he was personally present and Saw William 
Minthorn Married to Deborah Dod & that She is now his widow March 18th. 
1782. . . . .
                                      Signd
Seth Babbit                               Parmenus Dod
  The Court having considered the Said Certificate & Affidavit are of opinion 
that She the Said Deborah Minthorn is entitled to the half pay of her late 
husband William Minthorn from the Second day of November one thousand Seven 
hundred & Eighty one during her Widowhood and that a Certificate be made out 
accordingly. . . . . .

Additional Comments:
Proceedings of the New Jersey Historical Society.
Vol. 1, New Series, 1916, Pages 98-99.


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