JOSEPH DIMOCK REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION APPLICATION, ST LAWRENCE COUNTY, NEW YORK

Contributed by: Janet Wilkinson Schwartz (wilkinschw@aol.com)


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Source: D.A.R. Pension Papers, Vol. 19.

DIMOCK, JOSEPH, Widow Fanny MATHEWS, m. 1792
W. File No. 22942 NY Agency/Conn. Service/Private

Application for pension, 1832.
Age, 65. He was born March 16, 1767 in Wellington, Conn.
Died December 24, 1845.
Residence at date of application, Pierpont, Lawrence Co, NY [sic].
Residence at date of enlistment, Mansfield, Conn.

He enlisted 1781 and served at New London and 1782 served at Horseneck one year 
under Col. Samuel Canfield and Capt. Abner Granger.

Pension allowed for one years actual service as private, Connecticut line.

In 1846 the widow, aged 74, applied for a pension and it was granted.

After the war he moved to Woodstock, VT, then to Barnard, VT, and then to 
Pierpont where "he now resides".

Children:
Penfield, b. 1793
Dexter, b. 1794
Joseph, b. 1796
Lyman, b. 1798

Soldiers testifying--Jeremiah GIFFORD, aged 86; Absalom GIFFORD.

[I have no other information on Dimock/Mathews; I am researching Jeremiah 
Gifford]