TIP #96 - REVOLUTIONARY WAR SOLDIERS, SHELBY THROUGH TRIGG COUNTIES:
By Anderson Chenault Quisenberry, published 1896.

TRIGG CO:
Anderson, William Pvt VA Line; 11 July 1821; 28 Jan 1820; $96; 78.

Betts, Peter Pvt Lee's Legion; 5 Sept 1820; 7 Oct 1818; $96; age 75; died 4 Dec 1833.

Cohoon, Joel Pvt NC Militia; 24 Dec 1833; 420, age 71.

Curtis, Russell Cpl NC Militia; 11 May 1833; $45; age 77.

Ezell, Balaam Pvt VA Militia; 2 Apr 1833; $23.33; age 78.

Gow, Eleazor Pvt SC line; 3 Feb 1825; 24 July 1824; age 68; died 14 Feb 1830.

Grasty, John Pvt NC line; 6 May 1833; $80; age 72; d 17 Nov 1833

Hollowell, Miles Pvt NC line; 18 Oct 1833; $30; age 73.

Humphreys, Absalom Pvt SC line; 18 Oct 1833; $60; age 74.

Johnson, William Pvt NC militia; 13 May 1833; $22.50; age 79.

Kennedy, Charles Pvt NJ line; 26 Jan 1833; $30; age 71.

Mabry, John Pvt NC line; 11 Dec 1832; $80; age 70.

Smith, Philip Pvt NJ military; 9 Dec 1833; $43.33; age 74.

Those living in the county 1840: James Barham, 78; John Mayberry Sr, age 76. Total for county: 15

TODD COUNTY:

Acock/Aycock, Robert, Pvt NC line; 3 June 1819; 21 May 1818; $96; 80.

Boyd, Henry Pvt VA militia; 13 Jan 1834; $80; age 75.

Flack, James 1st Pvt NC State Troops; 22 Aug 1833; $36.66; age 72.

Gibson, George Pvt VA line; 21 Aug 1833; $26.66; age 69.

Gillispie, John Pvt SC line; 10 Apr 1833; $66.66; age 71.

Gordon, Samuel Sgt SC line; 15 Nov 1833; $115; age 72.

Harris, Overton Pvt VA militia; 20 Dec 1833; $26.66; age 73.

Lear, Conrad, Pvt & Trumpeter; VA line; 31 Jan 1834; $100; age 95.

Madison, Ambrose Pvt VA line; 22 Oct 1833; $75; age 77.

Mahen, Henry Pvt SC line; 6 May 1833; $80; age 77.

McAlister, John Pvt NC line; 5 May 1819; 21 July 1818; $96; age 71; died 17 Nov 1827.

Parmel, Benjamin Pvt VA militia; 18 Oct 1833; $51.88; age 79.

Petree, Peter Sr Pvt NC militia; 10 Dec 1832; $40; age 70.

Porter, Ephraim Pvt MD State Troops; 7 Feb 1834; $33.33; age 73.

Sherrod, Robert Pvt NC militia; 2 Dec 1833; $20; age 74.

Shuffield/Sheffield, Ephraim Pvt; NC militia; 31 Oct 1833; $30; age 79.

Terry, Nathaniel VA line, 10th regt; 13 Dec 1823; 3 Mar 1826; $480.

Thompson, Gideon Pvt NC line; 31 Jan 1833; $35.55, age not given.

Woolridge, Josiah Pvt VA line; 21 Aug 1833; $40; age 79.

Living in county in 1840: Benjamin Pannel, age 83; Jonathan Smith, age 83; William Turner, age 85; Widow Anna Boone, 67 and Widow Elizabeth Quarles, 75. Total for county: 24

SPENCER COUNTY:

Anderson, John Pvt VA militia; 2 Mar 1833; $30; age 77.

Barr, John Pvt PA line; 26 Sept 1833; $80; age 78.

Bridwell, Simon Pvt VA line; 26 Jan 1833; $40; age 78.

Brittain, Jeremiah Sgt NJ line; 10 Dec 1828; $120; died 20 May 1833.

Brown, Joseph Pvt PA State toops; 8 Jan 1834; $23.33; age 79.

Carter, Benjamin Sgt NUJ line 3rd regt; 30 Dec 1830, $120.

Crafton, Anthony Pvt VA militia; 16 Feb 1833; $20; age 87.

Davis, John Pvt PA miitia; 2 Mar 1833; $53.33; age 81.

Gray, Joseph Sgt VA militia; 11 Feb 1833; $30; age 80.

Gregory, Spittsby Sgt VA line; 8 Dec 1832; $120; age 77.

Heady, Jacob Pvt NC line; 18 Oct 1833; $30; age 84.

Hugh, Moses Pvt NJ militia; 19 Feb 1834; $20; age 75.

Kerrick, Benjamin H Musician MD line, 6th Regt, 29 Nov 1828; $88.

Maffitt, William Pvt VA line; 29 Jan 1819; 14 Aug 1818; $96; age 79.

Miller, Edward Pvt VA militia; 22 Feb 1833; $0; age 83.

Murphy, Leander Pvt Va line; 19 Dec 1832; $80; age 80.

McMasters, Michael Pvt VA line; 30 Dec 1828; 9 Dec 1828; $96, age 84.

Pittinger, Abraham Pvt VA line; 19 Dec 1832; $40; age 83.

Reasor, Michael Pvt VA militia; 2 Mar 1833; $60; age 74.

Ringo, John Pvt VA line; 26 Jan 1833; $80; age 73.

Roberts, Abner Pvt VA militia; 15 Jan 1833; $23.33; age 92.

Stone, Bryant Pvt VA line; 19 Dec 1832; $80, no age given.

Strange, John Pvt VA militia; 1 Mar 1833; $40, age 75.

Stout, Elijah Pvt VA militia; 7 Feb 1834; $26.66; age 91.

Taylor, Philip W Pvt Va State Troops; 23 Feb 1833; $20, no age.

Walden, James Pvt VA line; 15 July 1833; $80; age 72.

Triplett, George Lt Gibson's VA Regiment; 20 Sept 1831; $320.

Watson, Joseph Pvt VA line; 26 Jan 1833; $73.33; no age given.

Weeks, James Pvt VA militia; 7 Dec 1833; $20; age 85.

Womack, Massenello Sgt VA state troops; 21 Feb 1833; $120; age 83.

Young, Joseph Pvt PA line; $62.00, age 72.

None listed in county in 1840; total for county: 31

SIMPSON COUNTY:

Breedlove, William Pvt VA line; 26 Sept 1833; $70; age 72.

Cox, Solomon Pvt NC militia; 14 Feb 1834; $40; age 82.

Dickey, Ebenezer Pvt NC State Troops; 28 Jan 1833; $20; age 72.

Hall, Robert Pvt SC line; 1 Oct 1833; $46.66; age 71.

Hay, Thomas Pvt VA militia; 18 July 1834; $20; age 71.

Hickman, John Pvt NC line; 30 Dec 1833; $40; age 72.

Kelly, John Pvt VA line; 30 Aug 1832; $80; age 72.

Lowe, William NC militia; 27 Mar 1833; $26.66; age 79.

McClanahan, Thomas Pvt VA line; 25 Apr 1833; $80; age 80.

Roper, James Pvt NC line; 29 May 1833; $66.66; age 78.

Williams, James Pvt VA militia; 10 July 1833; $26.66; age 78.

Williams, John Pvt NC line; 28 Jan 1834; $80; age 75.

Living in county in 1840: Layton Cooper, 82; George Pearce, age 85; James Moore, age 84; William West, 87. Total for County: 16.

SHELBY COUNTY:

Alvis, Jesse Pvt VA line; 16 Sept 1819; 24 June 1819; $96; 77.

Ballew, Charles Pvt VA line; 29 Sept 1819; 28 May 1818; $96; age 67; died 13 Sept 1818.

Baskett, Martin Pvt VA militia; 23 Sept 1832; $23.22; age 73.

Blackwell, John Pvt VA militia; 16 Jan 1834; $46.66; age 76.

Blackmore, John Pvt VA militia; 3 Nov 1832; $23.33; age 72.

Blomkenbaker, Nicholas Pvt, VA line; 24 Oct 1832; $63.33; age 75.

Brevard, Benjamin Pvt NC militia; 29 Nov 1833; $20; age 73.

Brown, William Pvt VA line; 26 Dec 1832; $31.66; age 75.

Brumback, Peter Pvt VA line; 10 June 1832; $100; age 80.

Bryant, Peter Pvt VA line; 29 Nov 1833; $60; 73; d 9 Dec 1833.

Callett, John Pvt VA line; 2 June 1819; 23 Sept 1818; $96; age 73; died 21 Sept 1830.

Carnine, Peter Sgt NJ line; 24 Sept 1833; $120; age 82.

Casey, Charles Pvt VA militia; 7 Feb 1834; 420; age 85.

Chapman, Amos Sgt PA line; 20 Apr 1820; 18 May 1818; $96; age 75; died 17 Feb 1820.

Christie, James Pvt VA militia; 11 Feb 1833; $56; age 76.

Clark, Obadiah Pvt &Cpl NC militia; 27 May 1834; $40; age 78.

Conyers, Benjamin Pvt VA Militia; 23 May 1834; $40; age 74.

Dougherty/Doherty, John, Pvt. VA line; 6 Sept 1820; 30 June 1820; $96; age 78.

Farra, Samuel Pvt NC militia; 27 May 1834; $40; age 78.

Fitzsimmons, Thos Pvt VA line; 24 Sept 1819; 23 May 1818; $96; age 61

Force/Foree?, Joseph Pvt VA militia; 23 May 1834; $28.33; age 92.

Ford, Elisha Pvt SC line; 23 Sept 1833; $80; age 76.

Franklin, James M Pvt NC line; 9 Jan 1834; $80; age 71.

French, Elisha Pvt VA militia; 6 June 1834; $40; age 73.

Gale, Robert F Pvt VA militia; 3 Aug 1833; $60; age 78.

Gibson, Elisha Pvt VA militia; 10 July 1834; $20; age 86.

Graves, Edmund Pvt NC line; 27 May 1834; $40; age 72.

Grigsby, Benjamin Pvt PA militia; 23 Sept 1833; $23.22; age 85.

Hartley, Daniel Pvt Morgan's Rifle Regiment; 24 Dec 1819; 25 June 1818; $96; age 80.

Hawkins, George Pvt VA line; 26 Oct 1832; $80; age 84.

Heppard, William Pvt NJ militia; $40; age 73.

Herring, George Pvt VA militia; $20; age 76.

Hickman, James Pvt VA militia; $20; age 73.

Higgason, Thomas Sgt VA militia; $55.33; age 73.

Holland, James M Sgt VA militia; $38.33; age 78.

Holley, Samuel Pvt 2nd regt NY line; 1 Sept 1828; $80.

Johnson, Archibald Pvt VA militia; $20; age 83.

Johnson, James, 1st Pvt VA line; 6 Jan 1819; 20 May 1818; $96; age 80.

Johnson, James 2nd Pvt VA line; 18 Oct 1821; 13 Jan 1820; $96; age 77.

Jones, Thomas Dragoon White's Dragoons; 5 Sept 1828; $100.

Kelso, Thomas Pvt MD militia; $30; age 70.

Kendricks, William Sgt VA militia; $35; age 87.

Knight, John Surgeon 2nd Regt VA line; 18 Dec 1828,; $480.

Knox, John Pvt DE militia; 11 Feb 1832; $100; age 75.

LeMaster, Hugh Pvt Va line; 7 Feb 1834; $30; age 83.

Long, William Cpl 10th Regt NC line; $88.

Maddox, Wilson Pvt VA militia; 11 Feb 1833; $80; age 79.

Mitchell, Charles Pvt VA militia; 20 Jan 1834; $23.33; age 75.

Moore, Abraham Pvt VA militia; 28 Sept 1833; $51.33; age 77.

Morgan, William Pvt VA line; 20 Apr 1820; 1 Nov 1818; $96; age 63.

Morse, Alexander Pvt VA militia; 25 Apr 1834; $30.22, no age.

Mullikin, James Pvt VA line; 26 June 1822; 18 May 1818; $96; age 84

McCalister, Daniel Pvt VA militia; 29 May 1833; $36.66; age 74.

McCleland, Daniel Capt NC line; 15 July 1833; $480; age 82.

Neal, Micajah Pvt VA line; 21 Jan 1834; $80; age 84.

Paris, Robert Pvt VA line; 4 Jan 1834; $80; age 84.

Petit, Thomas Pvt MD line; 29 Nov 1821; 17 Apr 1820; $60; age 70.

Ragsdale, Godfrey Sgt of Cavalry; VA line; 22 Jan 1833; $180; age 72.

Rayzor, Paul Pvt VA State Troops; $20; age 83.

Richards, Joshua Pvt VA militia; 2 Dec 1833; $25; age 71.

Riley, John Pvt, Lt & Ens; VA line; 36 Oct 1832; $26.66; age 78.

Roberts, Benjamin Capt VA line; 3 Nov 1832; $480; age 84.

Rowe, James Pvt of Artillery; VA line; 21 Oct 1832; $100; age 75.

Randolph, Henry Pvt PA line; 7 Sept 1820; 28 Sept 1819; $96; age 83

Rucker, Elliott Lt Gibson's VA Regt; 11 Dec 1830; $320.

Sacrey, James Pvt VA line; 8 Dec 1830; 7 Dec 1830; $96; age 79.

Sampson, Isaac Pvt NC line; 8 Apr 1825; 20 July 1824; $96; age 69; died 21 Apr 1829.

Sanders, Reuben Pvt VA militia; 23 Sept 1833; $30; age 75.

Smith, Henry Pvt MD militia; 21 July 1834; $20; age 75.

Stout, Reuben Pvt VA Militia; 18 Mar 1833; $60; age 73.

Stratton, Seth Pvt VA line; 5 Feb 1819; 20 June 1818; $96; age 61.

Thompson, Evan Sgt SC line; 25 Apr 1833; $45; age 71.

Thompson, John Pvt NC militia; 7 Jan 1834; $52.50; age 79.

Thompson, Joseph Pvt VA militia; 4 Jan 1834; $20; age 71.

Tinsley, William Pvt VA militia; 21 Oct 1833; $20; age 71.

Travis, James Pvt VA militia; 18 June 1834; $80; no age given.

VanSwearingen, --- Lt PA line; 26 Oct 1832; $80; age 80.

Washburn, Benjamin Pvt VA line; 21 Jan 1833; $80; no age given.

Watts, Peter Pvt NC line; 21 Aug 1833; $40; age 78.

Wayland, Joshua Pvt VA line; 3 Dec 1819; 5 Ap 1819; $96; age 60.

Wentworth, Levi Pvt CT line; 13 Oct 1818; 11 May 1818; $96; age 72.

Wilcoxen, Daniel Lt NC line; 2 Mar 1833; $120; no age given.

Wiley, Henry Pvt NC militia; 26May 1834; $40; age 80.

Winlock, Joseph Lt Gibson's VA Regt; 25 July 1828; $320.

Woolfolk, Robert Pvt VA line; 19 Jan 1833; $60, no age given.

Yager, Samuel Pvt VA line; 20 Apr 1820; 1 July 1819; $96; age 82.

Living in the county 1840: Bland W Ballard, age 81; Nicholas Blankenbaker, age 82; Meshack Fearson, age 86; Joseph Reeves, age 73; John Reily, age 79; Widow Nancy Davis, age 81. Total for co: 93.

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