Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 20533, for Stephen Lounsbery, New York
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but the marriage took place previous to the first day of January seventeen hundred and ninety four vis at the time above stated and she further declares that she is still a widow.
Sarah (X) Lounsbery
And the said Court do hereby declare their opinion that said Sarah Lounsbury is the widow of said Stephen Lounsbury died.
TC. Abliaton (illegible)
A Vanerpone Justice of Superior Court

I Charles A. Clinton Clerks of the Court aforesaid do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original preceedings of said Court in the matter of the application of widow Sarah Lounsbury for a pension
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at the city of New York this 28th day of April AD one thousand eight hundred and forty three
C.A. Clinton clk
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by Captain Marcus Moseman in the regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Thomas for the term of one month: that he served said month in the county of Westchester as a private in the said company and regiment and at the expiration thereof was honorably discharged at Bedford in said county that said term of one month is proved by the affidavit of Abijah Harris a soldier of the Revolution
And the deponent further saith that he again entered the service of the United States as a private sometime in the month of September in the year 1777. for the term of three months in the company of Militia of the county of Westchester commanded by Captain Nathan Olmstead in the regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Thomas: that he served the said three months in the county aforesaid and was at the expiration thereof honorably discharged from said service in the said County of Westchester that the last mentioned term of service is proved by the affidavit of James Raymond hereunto annexed who was a soldier of the Revolution
And the Deponent further saith that he was drafted into the service of the United States from Captain Marcus Moseman's company of militia of the County of Westchester aforesaid some time in the month of February in the year 1779 for the term of two months: that he served the said two months in the county of Westchester aforesaid in Captain John Thomas' company and in Colonel Thomas Thomas' regiment and was at the expiration thereof honorably discharged
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And the declarant further saith that he again entered the service of the United States as a private some time in the month of May in the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy nine in the company of Militia of the county aforesaid commanded by Captain Marcus Moseman in the regiment commanded by Colonel Thomas Thomas: that he continued in actual service in the said county in the said company and regiment until the expiration of eighteen months from the month of May 1779 where he was honorably discharged from said service at Bedford aforesaid: that he was stationed on what was then called the lines in the county aforesaid and was engaged in several skirmishes with the enemy during the said term. that the said last mentioned term of two months and eighteen months is proved by the affidavit of David Holmes a soldier of the Revolution, which is hereto annexed.
And the declarant further saith that he agian entered the service of the United States as a private some time in the month of July ( to the best of recollection) in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty two in the company of levies commanded by Captain Thomas Hunt in the Regiment commanded by Colonel 
Wisenfels for the term of six months: that he served the said six months in the said company and Regiment, in the county of Westchester and was at the expiration thereof honorably discharged in said county.
that said last mentioned company was a company of light horse raised to serve on the
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Increase 5050
New York city     Reported
Sarah Lounsbury
widow of Stephen Lounsbury 
who was a Pri of Infy + a Dragoon
in the Revolution
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 85 Dollars
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 19th day of Dec 48. and sent to Hon. H. Nicoll
Hs of Reps
[Acts of March 3, 1843, and June 17, 1844.]
Recorded in Book A
Col 2 Page 79
Increased from $44.55
Deducts from payments
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Albany N.Y. Oct 31st 1848
Sir
Enclosed is the declaration of Sarah Lounsbery, widow of Stephen Lounsbery dec'd under the Act of February 2, and also under the Resolution of congress of July 1st 1848 for an increase and the arrears of pension now due him
I am yours very respectfully
Wm Valentine
J.L. Edwards Esq
com'r of pensions
Washington
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Pension Office in Washington 
Dear Sirs: 
It has been suggested to me that I might, through your agency, find out a date that I am much desirous to know. It is that of the marriage of Stephen Lounsbery with
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may contain.
L.J. Roney
200 Columbia Heights
Brooklyn NY.