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American Revolution
Wayne County Pensioners in 1835, American Revolution
This list of Pensioners may be found in "U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835". Data accessed 16 March 2021.
Last Name | First Name | Description | Date when on roll | age |
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Anderson | Andrew | Pennsylvania militia | 1834 May 20 | 73 |
Bivins | John | Massachusetts state | 1833 Jul 6 | 74 |
Brouse | Michael | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 Oct 28 | 79 |
Campbell | William | Pennsylvania militia | 1834 Mar 12 | 75 |
Case | Augustus | New York militia | 1834 May 3 | 75 |
Ewing | William | Pennsylvania state | 1834 May 20 | 70 |
Franks | Henry | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 Oct 25 | 70 |
Freeman | Rufus | New Hampshire militia | 1834 Feb 25 | 71 |
Jeffrey | John | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 Apr 10 | 78 |
Luke | John | New Jersey continental | 1833 Nov 21 | 72 |
Lash | Peter | New Jersey militia | 1834 Jul 8 | 70 |
Miller | William | New Hampshire continental | 1833 Apr 10 | 89 |
Martin | Reuben | New Jersey militia | 1834 Jul 8 | 87 |
Powell | David | Pennsylvania militia | 1834 Jul 8 | 77 |
Piper | Frederick | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 Dec 30 | 86 |
Richards | Jesse | Pennsylvania continental | 1833 Apr 13 | 78 |
Rice | Frederick | Pennsylvania militia | 1834 Apr 20 | 80 |
Shiner | John | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 Jul 8 | 81 |
Smith | Peter | Pennsylvania militia | 1833 May 9 | 77 |
Shankland | Alexander | New York militia | 1834 Feb 25 | 78 |
Taylor | Edward | New Jersey militia | 1834 Jul 8 | 72 |
Taylor | Tragift | New Jersey militia | 1834 Jul 23 | 84 |
Wonder | Andrew | Pennsylvania militia | 1834 Jul 8 | 72 |
Wayne County Pensioners in 1840, American Revolution
This lists of Pensioners may be found in Bowen's History of Wayne County, Ohio on pages 220-221.
Last Name | First Name | Age | Township |
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Hagerman | Barnett | 80 | Perry |
Case | Augustus | 87 | Plain |
Tyron | Ezra | 80 | Jackson |
Freeman | Rufus | 78 | Canaan |
Davidson | John | 84 | Wayne |
Franks | Christina, widow | 73 | Chippewa |
Underwood | Isaac | 74 | Chippewa |
Foster | Benjamin | 86 | Milton |
Cotton | Benjamin | 83 | Jackson |
Metsker | Conrad | 82 | Greene |
Richardson | Jesse | 84 | East Union |
Goodspeed | Simon | 76 | East Union |
Cain | Robert | 77 | Wooster |
War of 1812
Wayne County Pensioners, War of 1812
This list of soldiers may be found in Ben Douglass' History of Wayne County, Ohio on page 760. Douglass indicates this list is from records found in Columbus, Ohio.
Last Name | First Name | Town |
---|---|---|
Achenbach | John | Moreland |
Bulger, (widow) | Rachel | Fredericksburg |
Crummel | John | Apple Creek |
Espy | Jacob B. | Wooster |
Fike | Henry | Smithville |
First, (widow) | Catharine | Apple Creek |
Johnson | William | Wooster |
Jones | Sylvanus | Wooster |
Kenney | Simon | Canaan |
Ludwig | John | Reedsburg |
McFadden | James | Cedar Valley |
Messmore | George | Apple Creek |
Pittinger | Thomas | Lattasburg |
Potter | Benjamin | Millbrook |
Rieder | Daniel | Koch's |
Starner | Henry | Wooster |
Civil War
Wayne County Service Pensions, Civil War
Wayne County, Ohio Military Material
- Lateral files (very limited for 20th and 21st century wars and conflicts)
- Wayne County Grave Registration Cards
- Wooster Goes to War: Perspectives of the Home Front During World War Two
- Soldier’s Relief Commission 1902-1944
- Soldiers Relief Records, World War I, 1917-1918
- In Memoriam: A Compilation of the Locations of the Grave Sites of Veterans Buried in Wayne County, Ohio
- Visit Veterans Buried in Wayne County, Ohio for a more up-to-date list of this book.
- Various scrapbook clippings from Shreve newspapers during World War II
- Newspaper clippings concerning Wayne County, OH during
- The Spanish-American War
- World War I
- World War II
- Our Wayne County Heritage
- This book includes more than military records. There is a list of land grants registered in Wayne County; Apprentice Indentures of Wayne County, Ohio; The Wayne County Company; Sale of School Lands; Federal Census of Wayne County 1820; Naturalization Records in Wayne County; Gone to California! An Account of the Dennison Company; Jackson, O Presbyterian Church Session Minutes, 1827-1875.
- Hardesty’s Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia (select biographical sketches of Civil War soldiers, Wayne County, OH)
Military Information in Newspapers
Local newspapers include not only general information on war but information pertaining to those who are drafted, killed in action, missing in action, and letters from afar.
- Wayne County in the Mexican-American War
- Wayne County in the Civil War
- Wayne County in the Spanish American War
- Wayne County in World War I
- Wayne County in World War II
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Grave Sites of Veterans Buried in Wayne County, Ohio
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