I find my e-mail is working just fine. Charley, I ran across this in my notes from 2001, but don't recall who posted it. *********************** The following James Mattingly, bc1760, entered Rev War Service in 1780 from Alexandria, DC, now VA. Served in the 3rd VA Regt. Pensioned in 1818 in DC. 1820 residence Fairfax Co, VA age 60 and wife 58. Farmer. In 1841 he lived in DC where he moved to be near children who lived in Georgetown. Had a younger brother, Thomas who lived in DC [who was a Justice of the Peace in 1848]. S36055 R1655 Source: VA/WVA Genealogical Data from Rev War Pension Files & Bounty Land Records, Iam-Myers James Mattingly [Mattingley], applied for a pension on 21 Aug 1820 at age 60 under act of 1818. He enlisted from Alexandria, VA Sep 2, 1780 under Capt John Hawkins of 3rd Va Regt & continued to serve in said corps or in the services of the US until spring of 1783 when he was discharged at the Barracks near Winchester, VA. He further states that he was in battle of Guilford Courthouse and some skirmishes near Richmond and below Petersburgh; that he belonged to Virginia Line and date of his origiinal declaration was June 16, 1815, and the number of his certificate was 5,206. He names his wife Elizabeth, 58/9, bc 1761; two daughters: Nancy c34, bc1786; Massie 18, bc1802; and son Lewis, 28, bc1792. James signed in unusually good handwriting. He was pensioned in Virginia - transferred to DC [was near his brother Thomas in 1841] -and later transferred back to Virginia. Source: Virginia Pension Abstracts of the Revolution, 1812 and Indian Wars, Vol 16, 1862; and Lucy Kate McGhee, Box 6183, Apex Station, Washington 4, DC [HEM Notes]