Hawkins County TN Archives Military Records.....Beatty, Walter 
Revwar - Pension 
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WALTER BEATTY



   Walter Beatty applied for revolutionary pension while living in Hawkins

County, Tennessee, August 26, 1818, when he was sixty-six years of age. He was

born in 1752. The place of his birth is not mentioned in his application. He

enlisted in September, 1775, in Cumberland. County, Pennsylvania, in Captain

Robert Adams' company, Colonel Irvine's regiment, Pennsylvania militia. He went

on the expedition to Canada and while there he was in the battle of Three

Rivers, June 8, 1776, and also in some skirmishes- He was discharged at Fort

George on account of ill health, October 25, 1776. He subsequently served in

frequent tours in the militia. He married sometime in the year 1772 in

Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Mary Miller. The widow survived him and in

March 1838, when she was eighty-four years of age and living in Hawkins County,

she applied for pension. She was born in 1757. Her brother, Robert Miller, was

living in Wythe County, Virginia, in 1838. In 1840 she was living with John

Hicks, probably a a son-in-law.



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SOME TENNESSEE HEROES

OF THE

REVOLUTION

Compiled From Pension Statements

PAMPHLET NO. IV



by Zella Armstrong



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