WAR OF 1812 SOLDIER BIOGRAPHIES

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KNIGHT, CHARLES
Charles Knight, served in the NY Militia during the War of 1812.  He served under Captain Tubbs from 18 June 1812 to December 1813.  He enlisted at Sheridan Center & was discharged at Cayuga Creek.  He reenlisted on 5 Sep 1814 in Captain Joseph E. Howard�s Company of the NY Militia and was discharged on 23 Dec 1814.

Pension file documents:. 

Charles Knight pension application
Pension summary transcription
Widow's Pension Claim - page 1
Widow's Pension Claim - page 2

Source:  Martha Watson, November 2004