Pensioners of WAR OF 1812,
CREEK INDIAN & OTHER WAR SOLDIERS
The following is a partial list of men who served or who claimed
eligibility for a pension and who lived in and or died in Greene County, Alabama:
Name of Pensioner |
Age |
Date in Co |
Service in |
Notes |
Davis, Joseph Henson Harrison |
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Buried in the Williams Cemetery in Akron, Hale (was Greene) County,
Alabama. |
Eatman, Irving |
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Son of John and Ruth Eatman. Born ca 1775 in Nash Co.
Buried in the Eatman Cemetery, Lewiston, Greene County, Alabama. |
Fortson, William |
55 |
1829 |
GA |
War of 1812 d. in Greene Co. 1846.
Buried in the Walker Cemetery, Greene County, Alabama. |
Lewis, William M. |
?? |
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Mil. Warrant #77792 1860 in Neshoba Co, MS |
Madison, John |
?? |
1825 |
U.S.Army |
1816 Pension transf. from Lincoln Co, TN |
Madison, Peyton |
?? |
1825 |
U.S.Army |
1816 Pension transfer from Bedford Co. TN. Wounded at the Battle of
Horseshow Bend.
Buried in Mt Hermon Cemetery, Hale Co., AL. |
McNees, William |
?? |
1838 |
GA |
War of 1812 d. in Greene Co. |
Taylor, Robert |
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Robert Taylor was born in 1785 and died in 1868 in Boligee, Al. He was
in the Battle of New Orleans. Maria C. Taylor pensioner, Forkland, Al. Widow
1812 $8.00 a month. Provided by Harry Hunt Aug 2010. |
Valentine, Benjamin |
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SC |
Martha Valentine, Widow, orig. 38337, widow ctf. 31785. Benjamin
Valentine served in Captain J. Spence's Company, South Carolina
Militia. Post Office: Mantua, Greene County, Alabama. Application filed 5
Dec 1879. Service: War of 1812; was drafted in Newberry, South Carolina.
Benjamin Valentine was married 17 April 1814 to Martha Chandler. |
Williams, Isaac |
?? |
1822 |
TN |
Disabled by wounds from Creek Indian War |
Wilson, Samuel J. |
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Buried in Concord Cemetery, Hale (was Greene) County, Alabama. |
Winston, John J. |
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Son of Captain Anthony Winston of VA, one of earliest settlers of state
and served as commissioned officer War 1812 Coffee's Reg't.
Buried in Mesopotamia Cemetery, Greene County, Alabama. |
Young, Elisha |
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Private, 2 VA Militia.
Buried in the Stokes Cemetery, Greensboro, Hale (was Greene) County,
Alabama. |
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