War of 1812 Pension Appl. Abstract: Nathaniel SHORTS; Hardin County, OH

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Nathaniel Shorts, born 12  August 1793, Dover Delaware;
died 18 September 1876, Kenton, Hardin county Ohio.
Claimed to have served in Capt. John Buchanon's Rifle's Company, numbering about 
600;  he volunteered at Dover, County of Kent, Delaware, the last of March or 
first of April, 1813;  mustered out in July or August of 1813;  never received a 
written discharge.  Moved to Kenton, Hardin county Ohio, c.1843 with known 
children: Charles Lewis Shorts, Penal S. Shorts, Issac D. Shorts, Sarah Shorts 
Bowers.
Nathaniel Shorts is buried in the St. Mary's-Grove Cemetery in Kenton, Hardin 
county Ohio.
 
Sources:  Civil war papers of Charles Lewis Shorts; 
rejected War of 1812 pension application papers of Nathaniel Shorts
file # 330.022
Census and marriage records of Hardin county Ohio
St.Mary's-Grove Cemetery records, Hardin county Ohio.