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    1. Rev War Rejected Pensions
    2. American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions Reason for rejection Elizabeth Gamble, widow of William, Wheatfield, Indiana Service in 1793 after revolution. Isabella Kinter, widow of John, Rayne twp., Service admitted. Marriage in suspense. Jane McClure, widow of William, Saltsburgh. Proof of husbands rank and service required from Harrisburg. John Sell, Washington twp., Suspended for proof of further service, 5 months admitted. Frederick Christman, Blacklock (sic) Suspended for proff os service in the Maryland Malitia, flying camp, by the Annapolis records. Adam Woolheater, Washington twp. He served less than 6 months. listing of men who applied for a pension but were rejected. It was originally published in 1852 and was an expanded version of a book published in 1838. Each record provides the applicant's name, state and town of residence, and the reason their petition was denied. Source Information: Ancestry.com. American Revolutionary War Rejected Pensions [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2000. Original data: Rejected or Suspended Applications for Revolutionary War Pensions. Washington, D.C.: n.p., 1852.

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