Bedford County TN Archives Military Records.....Stone, John Revwar - Pension ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/tn/tnfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@gmail.com November 4, 2005, 8:47 pm JOHN STONE John Stone applied for revolutionaly pension September 20, 1825, when he was living in Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama. His pension certificate was not issued, however, until December 13, 1828, when he had returned to Bedford County, Tenn., where he had formerly lived, to be with his children. He enlisted in Jonestown, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, in January or February, 1777, in Colonel Richard Hampton's Pennsylvania regiment and was wounded in the battle of Brandywine. He was taken prisoner and was held ten months. He was discharged March 24, 1781, by Captain W. Finney, 6th Pennsylvania regiment. In his application he referred to his wife, Mary, but did not give her family name not the date of their marriage. He mentioned has daughter Polly Tucker, aged 55 in 1825, and her son Jackson Tucker; a grandson, Earl Baylies, aged two years, whose mother was dead. In 1828 another daughter, Nancy, and her husband, John A Marrs, were living in Shelbyville, Bedford County, Tenn. Additional Comments: From: Some Tennessee Heroes of the Revolution PAMPHLET NO. V Compiled From Pension Statements By Zella Armstrong File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/bedford/military/revwar/pensions/stone278nmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/tnfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb