Bledsoe-Greene-Knox County TN Archives Military Records.....Smith, Laton 
Revwar - Pension 
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LATON SMITH



   Laton Smith applied for revolutionary pension while living in Bledsoe County,

Tenn., Feb. 11, 1833. He was born in 1756 near the sea shore in either Kent or

Sussex County, Maryland. He resided in Washington County, Va., when he enlisted

in the spring of 1775. He served under Captains William Cocke, John Shelby,

Lewis, Andrew Colville and James Montgomery and Colonels Shelby and Christie.

Six or seven years after the Revolution he moved to Greene County, Tenn., where

he lived for several years. He then moved back to Washington County, Va., to

Knox County, Tenn., in the part which later became Anderson County, and later to

Bledsoe County, Tenn. He died in Bledsoe County, December 12, 1840, leaving

children whose names are not given in his pension papers.



Additional Comments:
From:



SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. II



by Zella Armstrong

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