SUSSEX COUNTY, VA - MILITARY - Burrell Rowland, Revolutionary War Pension 
Affidavit
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSION AFFIDAVIT - BURRELL ROWLAND

Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection

Rowland, Burrell                  Pen. 360                        1789-1828 
Soldier-15th Virginia Regiment  
Sussex County

Widow: Susannah 

Also See:Boush, Goodrich--Wilkerson, Thomas--Clark, John--Windham, 
Benjamin--Rawlings, Howell--Cook____,--Stacy, Simon

At a Court held for Sussex County the 20th day of December 1789: Ordered  that 
it be certified to his Excellency the Governor that Susannah Rowland, widow of 
Burrell Rowland a soldier in the 15th Virginia Regiment (and that she was 
formerly on the pension list and by an omission of the last Court she was left 
out of the recommendations of pensioners, That she is now an inhabitant of this 
county about 35 years of age, hath 3 children and she is  in necessitious 
circumstances.  A copy teste: T Richard Barley C S C


I do with the advice of Council do hereby certify that Susannah Rowland widow of 
Burrell Rowland who was a private in the 15th Virginia Regimen and who died in 
the service of the United States is put on the pension list with an allowance of 
eight pounds yearly, to commence on the first day of January 1786.  Given under 
my hand as Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, at Richmond, this 7th day 
of March 1789.  
Samuel Coleman                                   Signed: Beverley Randolph


August 29, 1827-Susannah died.  Harry Mason, adm. of her estate received $39.95 
for settlement of pension owed.


Also found in the same folder:

I do with the advice of Council hereby certify that Nathan Rowland of 
Pittsylvania about 30 years old, a private in the 15th Virginia Regiment and 
wounded in the action at the Battle of Guilford is put on the pension list with 
an allowance of six pounds yearly, commencing on the 1st day of January 1786.  
Given under my hand at Richmond, this 14th day of October 1786.  
                                  Signed: P. Henry




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