This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: KPUSSER Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.northcarolina.counties.lincoln/2556.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: In my copy of the "Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution" there is listed: Abraham Forney, who held ranks of Pri, SERGT. & Capt. , he was from Lincoln County, NC, was a member of the North Carolina Militia, and was receiving a pension for his service. This is found on a roll of Pensioners as of 1835. He is listed as 76 years of age, and had received a total of $436.80 of pension payments beginning on March 4, 1831. In my copy of the DAR Patriot Index is listed both : Forney, Jacob, born 1721, died 1806, and his wife, Maria Bergner, born 1724, died 1808, both are credited with Patriotic Service. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.