Statewide County VT Archives Military Records.....Wheeler, Robert 1812 Warof1812 - Pension see below ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/vt/vtfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jan Jordan jnrose@webtv.net January 9, 2012, 8:49 pm See Below Pension claim #41714, Jane (Thompson) Wheeler, widow of Robert Wheeler. She was 84 on Nov. 11, 1881, died 15 April 1884. Robert died 18 Dec 1859 in Manchester, VT. At enlistment Sept. 1814; he was age 26, 5'8 or 9". Black hair and eyes. Born in Groton, Massachusetts [MA]. Jane and Robert married 11 July 1822 in Londonderry, Windham Co., Vt. Affidavit in pension file from her brother-in-law, Ira Whitman, husband of her sister. They lived in Hoosac, Pittstow and Cambridge, New York [NY], and Londonderry, Grafton, Springfield, Landgrove, Dorset and Manchester, VT. He received a bounty land warrant #61323 and signed it over to one Chauncey G. Borland of Iowa. Land warrant #12989 also transferred to Joshua Dial of Iowa [IA]. Letters to unnamed relatives indicate daughters Martha, Abby and Calista. Calista m. Francis Kilburn of Manchester. Additional Comments: http://genforum.genealogy.com/wheeler/messages/10187.html File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/vt/statewide/military/warof1812/pensions/wheeler1472gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/vtfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb