Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 20997, for Patrick O'Donaghy, New York
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(3.1776)
SERVICE
New York

O'Donaghy, Patrick
or
O'Donaghey

NUMBER
W 20997

Agness
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Agnes O'Donoghy

N.Y

[Aet 7.] July 38

m 8 [7] day

on roles
[aomd]

$80

Also [Ache] 43 & 44

80
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State of New York

Chataugue (Chautauqua) County [L] : William S. O'Donaghey of the town of Stockton in the said County aged fifty five years being duly sworn Deposeth [ldeiilth] that he has always understood saith that from his earliest recollection that he was the son of Patrick O'Donaghey and of Agnes O'Donaghey his wife-that he was brought by them as their child and always understood they they were regularly Lawfully married - that  his said father died at [Felis] the county of Onondagh State of New York in the winter of the year Eight Hundred and Seven + that this Deponent well recollects that his father uniformly claimed to leave have deed for seven years [supward] as a soldier in the New York line in the army of the Revolutionary War-that he bore an his person the marks of two wounds the one was his knee the other in his heel (which he always claimed to have received while in [the] service) The Deponent further saith that in the occasion of the removed of this Deponent to the county of Chautauqua about sixteen - years ago he this Deponet to be brought with him the papers what few what few of them there he then among those papers was the certificate of the marriage of his said father & mother -- said certificate this Deponent inclosed in a letter to Mrs W. Da-vid the sister of this Deponent four years ago - The mother of this Depronent thru residuary with lines W. Davies - [ureet] this Deponent know that he had frequently seen thru said certificate caring the papers which he carryed to the family as many as thirty - years.
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ago - he know that it was in the service State when he first [lern] it as it was when he [lo] inclosed it in a letter sent it by mail to his [decid further] & that it had not been altered when he [lo] for-warded it to his [lanid] sister owning the time that it had been in his [pafrfriais] or from the time that he first knew it The Deponent further saith that his said mother Agnes O Donaghey now resides at Medina in the County of [orleans] in this state in the family of James W. Davied who married Elizabeth the sister of this Deponent - what they have (a_ window at Medina fore said [lina] last Spring - That precious that time they had been married for about fifteen years near Toronto in upper Canada - What this Deponent knows that it was generally [rhotytr L lechieted] by L am ought the acquaintance of this deponents father which he was inquired after he was Dead that he was a soldier in the Revolutionary War.  L Drew lard fro the state of New York for his [lesiesey] year then this Deponent [derith] not- my [un] now "wife" [erand] at 
Submission Sworn to before me this 29th day of January 1846 and I certify that the Deponent a credible witness about full faith enoit is our to his statement about [niarle]-
N. Facet Iudye of Chcauth Co County
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New York 7641
Agnew O'Donaghy
Widow of Partrick O'Donaghy
who was a Private,
in the New York line
                                 A.
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 
80 Dollars-
Cents per annum, to commence on 
the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the
26, day of March, 1846
and sent to Hou: H Wheaton
                                      A. R.

[Act of March 3, 1843.]
+ 17 June, 1844

Recorded in Book: A
Vol. 2 Page 81.

[Ref.] 28-

A.