PENSION: John (wife Betsey) Bostwick; Pike, Allegany Co., NY Contributed by: Mark Rockwell [rockwell@tst.tracor.com] ************************************************************************ 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 *********************************************************************** Revolutionary War Pension File Abstract of John BOSTWICK: BOSTWICK, John, Betsey, W1810, BLW #6408-160-55, MA Line, soldier's application 24 Jul 1832 Allegany Cty NY a resident of Pike NY & states he was placed on pension roll of NY on 6 Aug 1818 & was dropped 4 Mar 1820, in 1818 soldier lived at Hartwick in Otsego Cty NY, widow applied 4 Jun 1849 Wyoming Cty NY aged 78, soldier married Betsey BROWN on 8 Dec 1796 at Hartwick NY & soldier died 21 Oct 1848 at Pike NY, soldier's & widow's children were David b. 21 Aug 1797, Bethane b. 28 Sep 1804, widow applied for BLW in 1855, the following is shown in the family records but no relationship to soldier or widow stated: Peter KENDAL b. 10 May 1753 & d. 27 Jan 1825, Betsey WILLSON b. (date not given), Susanna Spalding b. 20 Sep 1753, Peter m. 4 Jul 1776 to Betsey WILLSON who d. 13 Nov 1793, Peter KENDAL m. 9 Mar 1794 to Susanna SPALDING who d. 18 Feb 1825, Hervey KENDAL m. 21 Feb 1811 to Susanna GARDNER who d. 20 Jul 1836, Hervey KENDAL m. 27 Jan 1839 to Miranda Comfort SHELDON, children of Hervey & Susanna KENDAL were: Lucy who m. 1 Jan 1832 to Marvin PARTRIDGE, Maryan who m. 3 Feb 1833 to Lyman CLARK, David who m. 27 Jan 1836 to Julia METCALF, Eveline who m. 20 Mar 1836 to Elisha ROE, Betsey who m. 13 Nov 1836 to Seth ANGLE, Hervey Gardner KENDAL who m. 21 Apr 1841 to Harrit BRASS.