Blount County TN Archives Military Records.....Weir, James 
Revwar - Pension 
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JAMES WEIR



    James Weir's widow, Margaret Weir applied for revolutionary pension while

living in Blount County, March 7, 1845. She was born Dec. 22, 1763. James Weir

enlisted in the Army of the Revolution in Washington County, Va., and was in the

Battle of King's Mountain under Capt. Edmondson and in the battle of Guilford

Court House. She married James Weir in Augusta Co., Va., Feb. 19, 1783. James

Weir died March 11, 1820. The original Bible pages are with the application

giving the children's names as follows: Aany, born 1784, also spelled Anna,

married September 6, 1803; Hugh born 1786 married Peggy ______ Dec. 18, 1810:

John S., born 1787; William, born 1790; Betsy, born 1795; James Preston, born

1797: Patsey born 1799; and Lusina Porter Weir, born Jan. 21, 18?(paper torn).



    NOTE:-Margaret Weir, widow of James Weir, was the daughter of John Sharp.

She died in September, 1848. The daughter, Anna Weir, married James Berry.



Additional Comments:
From:



SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. I



by Zella Armstrong



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