Windham County VT Archives Military Records.....Weir, John 
Revwar - Pension 
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JOHN WEIR 
Of Vermont

  John Weir applied for revolutionary pension while residing in Putney,
Westminister District, Windham County, Vermont, in 1833. John Weir was born in
Londonderry, New Hampshire, August 24, 1757. While residing in Hampstead, New
Hampshire, he volunteered in April, 1775, in Captain French's New Hampshire
company and was discharged in June, 1775. He enlisted again in June, 1777, in
Captain Roger Gilmore's New Hampshire company and was discharged in August,
1777. He re-enlisted in August, 1777, in Captain Daniel Rand's company, Colonel
Benjamin Bellows' company New Hampshire regiment. He was discharged in October
1777. He volunteered again in 1780 or 1781 in Captain Levi Hooper's New
Hampshire company. After the Revolution he moved from New Hampshire to Grafton,
Vermont, and later lived in Windham county, Vermont He died June 5, 1837, in
Putney, Vermont. He married December 2, 1784, at Westmorland, Cheshire County,
New Hampshire, Rebecca Livingston, who was born in October, 1762. She survived
him, and applied for pension in September, 1838. She died December 29, 1852.


Additional Comments:
From:

SOME TENNESSEE HEROES
OF THE
REVOLUTION
Compiled From Pension Statements
PAMPHLET NO. IV

by Zella Armstrong

This was in the section marked:

RECORDS OF SOME REVOLUTIONARY PENSIONERS WHO DID NOT LIVE IN TENNESSEE BUT WHO 
HAVE TENNESSEE DESCENDENTS OR SOME OTHER TENNESSEE INTEREST 

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