Rev. War Pension File of Christian GREGORY (1820); Continental Line, PA



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Archives & Records Service, GSA, Washington 1969 Selected records 

from Rev. War Pension & Bounty Land Warrant Application Files 

Microcopy 805 Roll 377, GREER-GREY 

copied Sep 1985 by M. Guyette Wardlaw



PA, No. 38761: CHRISTIAN GREGORY

29 Aug 1820 Augusta Co VA:  CHRISTIAN GREGORY aged 73 enlisted for 

18 months in 1778 in the state of PA, co of CAPT. THOMAS CAMPBELL, 

rgt comm by COL. WM. BUTLER, PA line Continental; discharged fall 

of 1780 in the state of NJ; that he was in thje attack made by GEN. 

WAYNE on the blockhouse in the neighborhood of NY, obtained a pension 

certificate under the act of 1818 from HON. JOHN G. CALHOUN Secretary 

of War beginning 9 Jan 1829.

CHRISTIAN GREGORY further states that his wife and a grandson are 

the only members of his family living with him, that his wife is 

old and unable to attend to her family concerns without assistance, 

his grandson is about 11 years of age unable to afford any assistance 

in supporting the family.  The sd GREGORY is a stone mason by trade 

but unable to gain his support by it owing to his having lost the 

sight of one of his eyes entirely and the other being very dim.









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