Some time ago the following was sent to the DEAN-L list. Does anyone know any more about this Richard Dean or the military unit in which he served? Is there information online I could check or somewhere I could write for more? Margaret Lindsey Smith ----- Richard Dean b. 1760 NC d. July 10, 1840 GA (According to Pension Claims, there's a dispute on the date of death.) Applied Rutherford Co., NC Cont L Line ( Private ) Annual Allowance $ 96.00 $ 1,472 Amount given Pension started on Dec. 04, 1819 Date of death, July 28, 1831 Age: 75 years old This would make his birth date: 1756 ? Patriot Son: Elijah Dean b. 1794 Wife: Martha Page