Revolutionary War Patriots
William Andrews
Sergeant ~ Virginia
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835:
William Andews, Oglethorpe County, Sergeant
$60.00 Annual Allowance
$1,130.49 Amount Received
September 29, 1789 Pension Started
$60.00 Annual Allowance
$497.70 Amount Received
Transferred from Virginia
$96.00 Annual Allowanve
$466.89 Amount Received
April 24, 1816 Pension Started
Died May 3, 1821
John Birdsong, Jr.
Soldier ~ North Carolina
DAR Patriot Index:
Born: c1750
Died: 1832 in GA
Married: Elizabeth
Wife Betty is listed as a widow of a Revolutionary Soldier on the
1832 Georgia Land Lottery - List of Persons Entitled to Draw
Miller Bledsoe
Private ~ Virginia Continental Line
DAR Patriot Index:
Born 7 Oct 1761 in Virginia
Died 1841 in Georgia
Married Jean Elizabeth Bolling
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835:
Miller Bledsoe, Oglethorpe County
Private, Virginia Cont'l Line
$80.00 Annual Allowance
$240.00 Amount Received
April 11, 1833 Pension Started
Age 72
Listed as a Revolutionary Pensioner, age 78, on the 1840 census in Oglethorpe County
(In household of Whitfield Landrum)
Pension Application
Biography
James Bridges
Soldier ~ North Carolina
Spy ~ Georgia
Served eight years (1775-1783) in the Hisslboro District of NC and also served as a spy
for 7 months during 1781 in the second division, Richmond Co., GA. He appears on the
payroll of Captain John Hill's Co. of Militia at Fort Martin, Wilkes, GA on Mar 1, 1782,
with Col. Elijah Clarke in command. DAR No. 483110.
Born before 1755 in NC or VA
Died 1820 in Oglethorpe Co, GA
Married Susannah Rich, daughter of Jeremiah Rich of Wake Co, NC
Migrated from Wake Co, NC to Wilkes & Oglethorpe Co, GA after 1788
Children:
Allen J. Bridges
Burrell Bridges
Celia Bridges; m. Thomas Watson
Jeremiah Bridges
Sarah ~or~ Jonathon F. Bridges
Nancy Bridges; married George Crawford
(daughter); married Riley Crawford
Thomas B. Bridges
John Bridges
Jacob Bridges
Solomon Bridges
Michael Buff
Private ~ Maryland Militia
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835
Oglethorpe County
Private, Maryland Militia
$26.11 Annual Allowance
$78.33 Amount Received
March 18, 1833 Pension Started
Age 94
Pension Application
Charles Carter
Private ~ North Carolina Militia
DAR Patriot Index:
Born 19 Apr 1752 in VA
Died after 12 Apr 1842 in GA
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835:
Charles Carter, Oglethorpe County
North Carolina Militia
$26.55 Annual Allowance
$79.98 Amount Received
March 18, 1833 Pension Started
Age 82
Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers of Georgia, page 48
Charles Carter - born Goochland County, Virginia on April 19, 1752/died Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Revolutionary Soldier served 1778 in Captain's Taylors Company, Colonel Moore and Colonel Yancey's North Carolina Regiment. Enlisted in 1780 as a private in Captain Gillam's Company, Colonel Joseph Taylor's North Carolina Regiment. Received pension while a resident of Oglethorpe County, Georgia.
Had three brothers: John, Thomas, and Robert Carter.
Listed as a Revolutionary Pensioner, age 88, on the 1840 census in Oglethorpe County
Pension Application
Will
James Coile
Captain ~ South Carolina
(Is this the same James Coile?)
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835:
James Coile, Hall County
Lieutenant, South Carolina Milita
$380.00 Annual Allowance
$1,140.00 Amount Received
April 17, 1834 Pension Started
Age 84
John Condon
Plat Book A, page 108, states that John Condon, soldier of the Revolution,
is buried in the Day Family Cemetery near Hutchins
Died after 1817
Listed as a Revolutionary Soldier on the 1832 Land Lottery
List of Persons Entitled to Draw
Thomas Dunn
Private ~ Virginia Continental Line
Georgia Pension Roll of 1835:
Thomas Dunn, Oglethorpe County
Private, Virginia Cont'l Line
$28.00 Annual Allowance
$79.98 Amount Received
October 18, 1833 Pension Started
Age 71
Listed as a Revolutionary Soldier on the 1832 Land Lottery
Names of Persons Entitled to Draw
Listed as a Revolutionary Pensioner, age 76, on the 1840 census in Oglethorpe County
Pension Application
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