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FORD, Nathan (d. Middletown) 1 Rev War pension papers

FORD, Nathan (d. Middletown) 1 Rev War pension papers
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FORD, Nathan (d. Middletown) 1 Rev War pension papers
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{"page_1": " COPY DI PENSION W-24216\nNathan Ford of Middletown, Vt.\n\nNathan Ford - Pension - cont'd\nPaper 1\nINCREASE OF PINSION.\nIt is hereby certified that NATHAN FORD formerly a\nSam] Herrick's Regiment of\nthe\naccompanying\ncertificate was placed on the pension roll\nat the rate of increased by the he law of\nand afterwards\nto $3.20 per month\nof having\nreceived a wouha\nfrom a\nan th let arm vhfe in the line of his duty,\nshot or and in\non or about the 16 day of August in the\nurther certified that the said Nathan in our opinion is prevented\nthree fourths by the disability\noccasioned by\nsaid would from obtaining a subsistance by manual labor\nJames\nPorter\nJoel Green\nPaper 2\nBurlinston, Vernont 11\nunder\nAoril 1816\nJune 1828 of Rutland Co. in the\nwho was\na Private in the Company commanded by Captain Robinson of he Regt.\ncommanded by\nColo. Herrick in the Vermont\nLine for 8 months & 1l days.\nInscribed on the Roll of Burlington, Vt. at the rate of\n27 Dollars 89 Cents per annum to commence on the 4th day of March, 1836\nCertificate of Pension issued\nthe 8th day of March 1842 &\nsent to Jesse Gove,\nEsd., Rutland,\nVermont\nArrears to the 4th of March 1841 $139.45\n$139.45\n{Act J3857,3\nRecorded.\n1838\n• 2à\nD. Addison, Clerk\nBook A vor.\nPage 39\nVermont.\nIn the army of the U.\nOctr.\n1811\n100\nApril 1816,-\nMr, Jonas Bark, at Middletown, Butland Co.,\n6 Dec.\n1820.\nHon. R. C. Mallary hs Reps - same day.\ntate of Vermont, Rutland County fs.\nappeared before\nof Middletown\nin said County\nbeing\nfirst duly sworn\nbenefit of\nJuly 7, 1838,\nentitled\nthe Pension roll on the 16th of Septr.\nincreased on the 6th of Decenber, per annum to whose declaration\nthe proof of her\nState of the State of\nrefers for proof of the said Nathan's services.\nshe further declares,\nNathan Ford,\non the eithth\nseventeen hunarea and eighty-five;\none thousand eight hundred and twenty eight;\nNathan Ford, private\nStates\nInscribed on the roll of Vermont at 32 per mo comig 17th\nIncreased to *$3 20 per mo. By Law of the 24th of\n( See papers of Philo Stoddard in this file )\n* Increased on the 8 Jany 1821 to Six dollars per no.\ncons.\nCert. with authy for ines endorsed sent to\naper 3-\nberbnes thartonenth ate couce oa 1h 2842\nProbate Court of\nBetsey Ford a resident\naccording\nin order to obtain the b\npensions to certain widois. \"*ct granting half pay and\nThat she is the widow of Nathan Ford who was a private in\nand was an the rate of\nand, also,\nto\nVermont\nof\nhereunto attached,\nshe hereby\nthat she was married to the said\n--- day of December in the\n that her husband\ntee foresaid lathan Ford died on the eleventh day of June,\nthat she was ", "page_2": " not married to him prior to his leaving the\nService,\nthe marriage took place previous to\nthe tirst of\nseventeen hundred and ninety four, viz:\nthe time above\nstated.\nto the signing,\nSworn and subscribed on the day and year above written before ne,\nin open Court.\n• Almon Warner, Judge\nPaner 5-\nRutland County fs\nOn this 29th day of November 1843 personally\nappeared before Luther\nFillmore a Justice\nin said County aged eighty four\nyears who being\nduly sworn according to law\nmake the\ndeclaration in order to obtain the benefits of\nthe Act of Congress passed on the\nMarch 1843 granting\npensions to\nwidows of persons\nwho served during\nthe Revolutionary War ----\nshe is\nthe widow of Nathan Ford who\nwas a private in the Revolutionary\nThat-she-is-he\nand died June 1lth.\nproof of whose service and of the name of the Corps in which he served she hereby refers to the da-\nclaration and accompaning\n• said Nathan:\nand accompa ce uncates he further\ndeclares that the annual\namount\nthe pension which she\nreceived under the act of July 7.\n1838 was about twenty eight\ndo1lars-( for the exact amount of\nwhich she refers to her\nleclaration accompaning proofs and\ncertificate now in the\nUnited States\nShe further declares that\nshe is still a widow.\nWitness Orson Clark\nBetsey any Ford\nSworn to and subscribed on the day and\nBelore me Luther Filmore, Justice of\nJustice of the Peace\nby her made is true--\nLuther Fillmore, Justice Peace\nNathan Fored Pension - Paper 5\nDecember the\nseventeen hundred and\nSusannah Ford was born June twenty sixth seventeen hundred and eighty six.\nKeziah Ford was born\nJuly the twentieth seventeen hundred and eighty\nEight and put on record March the twenty\nfourth seventeen hundred and ninety one.\nBy me Joseph Rockwell,\nSarah Ford daughter of Nathan Ford and his\nborn April the fourth seventeen hundred\nand ninety one and put on record June twentieth by me\nJoseph Rockwell,\nRegister\nJoel Smith son to Nathan Ford and his wife was born January eighteenth seventeen Hundred and ninety three\nrecord November ninetenth seventeen hundred\nand ninety three.\nBy me Joseph Rockwell Register.\nI Orson Clark depose and say that I hold the office of\nClerk of the town of\nMiddletown\nin the County of\nState of Vermont and\nthat the above is a true extract from\nthe records of said town with the exception of the several\ndates which\nare expressed on the record in fair legible\nfigures as follollows.-\n\"Nathan Ford Marid to his wife Betsey\nDecember 8:1785\n\"Susannah Ford was Born June\n26:1786 Keziah Ford\nwas Born July the 20th: 1788 and put\nRecord March\n\" the 24: 1791\nRockwell Register\n\" Sarah Ford daughter to\n\" was born April the 4: 1791\nand put on Record June\nRockwell Register----\nand his wife was born\nNov ember 19,\n\" by me Joseph\nAttest Orson Clark Town Clerk "}
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2026-07-15 20:51:21
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