Maury County TN Archives Military Records.....Butler, Zachariah 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 October 27, 2005, 5:21 pm ZACHARIAH BUTLER of Maury County Zachariah Butler applied for revolutionary pension while living in Maury County, Tenn., Sept. 22, 1832. He was born in Amelia County, Va., Nov. 15, 1764. He enlisted in Virginia as a substitute for John Foster of Amelia County and was in the Siege of Yorktown. He married Elizabeth Noble, Dec. 6, 1787, in Amelia County, the ceremony being performed by Rev. John Noble. Sarah Pillow of Maury County stated that she was present at the marriage. Zachariah Butler died in Maury County, April 8, 1842. His widow, Elizabeth Butler, applied for a pension which was granted. She states that her oldest child was born Sept. 23, 1788 and that a son was born in 1789. Some years after the Revolution Zachariah Butler moved to Maury County, Tennessee. Additional Comments: From: SOME TENNESSEE HEROES OF THE REVOLUTION Compiled From Pension Statements PAMPHLET NO. I by Zella Armstrong File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/tn/maury/military/revwar/pensions/butler20nmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/tnfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb