This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Pension Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/nFQ.2ACEB/193 Message Board Post: Robert Cowden, S1656, NC & SC Line, was born 20 Jan. 1754 in Mecklenburg Co. NC & lived in Lincoln Co. NC at enlistment, & in 1776 moved to York Co. SC & also enlisted there; in 1784 soldier moved to Wilkes Co. GA for 3 yrs, then moved to Elbert Co. GA for 14 yrs, then moved to Jackson Co. GA & lived there until 1811; soldier applied 10 Aug. 1832 at Bedford Co. TN where he had moved from Georgia; soldier had family in 1780, no details.