Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 11647, Stephen Warriner, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass
Warriner, Stephen
S. 11647
CONTENTS
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24132
Massachusetts
Stephen Warriner
Hampden in the State of Mass who was a private in the Comp y commanded by Captain Stibbens of the Reg t commanded by Colo. Howe in the Mass line for
2 Month, Drummer
9 " private
75 Hampden
Inscribed on the Roll of Mass at the rate of 37- Dollars 33- Cents per annum, to commence on the 14th day of March, 1834.
Certificate of Pension issued the 6 th day of Feb y 1834 and sent to Justin Willard Esq r Springfield Mass.
Arrears to the 14th of Sep 1833. $ 93. 33
Semi-ant. allowance ending 4 Mar 34 . . 18. 66
$111.99
{ Revolutionary Claim, } { Act June 7, 1832. }
Recorded by George Taylor Clerk Book 6 Vol. 2 Page 94

Rev. Mr.
1164 up INVALID.
File No. 11.647
Stephen Parrish
Div Rev War
Act: June 7th 1832.
Index:—Vol. A , Page 393
[Arrangement of 1870.]

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832
Commonwealth of Massachusetts County of Hampden ss. On this Seventh day of January A D 1834 personally appeared in open court before the Judge of the Court of Probate now sitting Stephen Warriner a resident of Monson in the County of Hampden and State of Massachusetts Aged Seventy three years who being first duly sworn according to Law, doth on his oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the Act of Congress passed June 7 th 1832
That he entered the Service of the United States herein stated. That he enlisted in the month of November in the year 1775 under Capt Thomas Mabbins of Springfield & Lieut Ebenezer Badwell of Wilbraham & served until the names nor place of residence of the field Officers. - That he marched directly to Roxbury in Massachusetts. That he enlisted a drummer for two months. Served his time out at Roxbury and was discharged - and that he cannot find any living witness to testify to the above Service
and that he enlisted for three Months in October 1776 under Capt Daniel Badwell of Wilbraham formerly & Lieut Hunter of Palmer in said County - that he marched through Hartford, New Haven, Westport to Fairfield & made a halt a few days then marched to east Chieft in the State of New York and staid several days - and was driven back by the British to White Plains - and was taken sick and was carried out to the town of the  to the town of Rye He was in heating of the Gun at the battle of White Plains, that Ezekiel Russell of Wilbraham was appointed by the Capt his nurse who attended him through his sickness and helped him home a few days after his time was out that the Colonel name he thinks was Howe - John Bliss of Wilbraham was Lieut Col - & Wm Scott of Palmer Adjutant that he saw Mr. Sheffield who was a Regimental Officer and also

He also declares that in the month of July 1777 he enlisted for six Months under Capt Gideon Root of Long Meadows in S d County & Lieut Aaron Michel of Springfield in S d County & Solomon Brewer of Springfield and marched to Springfield and there served out the aforesaid term of six months, as a Guard and was discharged and that he has no documentary evidence and he knows of no person except David Stobbin and Robert Russell who can testify to his service - He was born in Wilbraham in said County June 8 th 1760 - Since the time of his birth he presumes is recorded on the records of said town of Wilbraham
He hereby relinquishes every claim whatever to a pension or annuity except the present and declares that his name is not on the pension Roll of the Agency of any State
Sworn to and Subscribed the day and year aforesaid Stephen Warriner
We Alfred Ely a Clergyman residing in the Town of Mansfield in the County of Hampden and Rufus Flynt residing in the same Town hereby certify that we are well acquainted with Stephen Warriner who has Subscribed and sworn to the above declaration that we believe him to be twentythree years of age that we believe him to be is reputed and believed in the neighbourhood where he resides to have been a Soldier of the revolution and that we concur in that opinion Alfred Ely -
Hampden ss January 5 th 1834
Sworn to and Subscribed before me the day and year above said and I further state that I am well acquainted with Alfred Ely and Rufus Flynt above named and they are men of good reputation and competent Witnesses Jacob Thompson Justice of the peace

And the said Court, (Present the Hon. Oliver B. Morris Judge) the same being a Court of Record, after investigating the matter & after putting the Interrogatories prescribed by the War Department, hereby declare their opinion that the abovenamed Applicant was a Revolutionary soldier & served as he states And the said Court further certify that it appears to them that Alfred Ely who has signed the preceding certificate is a Clergyman residing in said Monson & that Rufus Flynt who has also signed the same certificate is a resident of said Monson & a credible witness & that their statement is entitled to credit
I Justin Willard Clerk of said Probate Court do hereby certify that the foregoing contains the original proceedings of said Court in the matter of the Application of Stephen Warren for a Pension
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said Court at Springfield this seventh day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred & thirty four
Justin Willard Clerk

Stephen Warriner App'd - for Pension 1834 Jan y
D. G. H. S. 7
Admitted
2 m Drummer
9 m private
Cap. Tibbens Coloblowe
Justin Millard Springfield Mass
David Stebbins Robert Prescott Epiphany

I David Stebbins of Wilbraham in the County of Hampden & Commonwealth of Massachusetts aged seventy three years, do testify & say that Stephen Warren of Monson (County & State aforesaid), enlisted with Deponent into the Revolutionary Army in the year A.D. 1777 for six months, were stationed in Springfield in the County aforesaid, served our time out & were regularly discharged. further Deponent saith not.
Hampden ss. Jan'y 3 d 1834.
David Stebbins
Signed & sworn before me, who also testify & say that said David Stebbins is a man of truth & veracity & a credible witness.
Wm S. Burd
Justice of the Peace
I Robert Russell of Wilbraham in the County of Hampden & Commonwealth of Massachusetts aged seventy seven years, do testify & say that Stephen Warren of Monson (County & State aforesaid), enlisted with my brother Ezekiel Russell (since deceased) into the Revolutionary Army in the year A.D. 1776 for three months that I subsequently learned from said brother that said Warren was sick while in the Army & that he took care of him during his sickness while there, & that he assisted the father of said Warren in bringing him home, he not having recovered from said sickness at the expiration of his term of service & I further testify & say that said Father, said Warren & said brother did return home together & that said Warren was sick at the time of their return.
Robert Russell
Hampden ss. Jan'y 3 d 1834
Signed & sworn before me, who also testify & say that said Robert Russell is a man of truth & veracity & a credible witness.
Wm S. Burd
Justice of the Peace

Commonwealth of Massachusetts County of Hampshire ss:
I Justice Willard Clerk of the Court of Probate the same being a Court of Record within & for said County do hereby certify that William S. Brewster Esq. before whom the within Depositions of David Stebbins and Robert Phoebe purport to have been executed, is a Justice of the Peace within & for said County and that I believe his named subscribed to the certificate of said execution is his proper hand writing & genuine signature -
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said Court at Springfield this twentieth day of January in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty four
Justice Willard