Lemuel Cook - Oldest Survivor of the Revolution While he lived, Lemuel Cook of Clarendon, New York, was the Oldest Survivor of the Revolution. He died on May 20, 1866 at the age of 107 years and was laid to rest with military and Masonic honors. The last year of his life he was also the Last Full Pensioner on the rolls of his country's deliverers, his name appearing there with his comrades from 1818. http://www.founderspatriots.org/articles_cook.htm