Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R 11165, Jonas Warren, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Warren, Jonas Mary
R 11165
CONTENTS

(4272)
Det. M. Miller, Iowa
11-39-
11165
act. 4 July 36

REJECTED
11/65
P. O. _____
Henry Warren
Service: _____
Jonas
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Enlisted: _____, 18 .
Discharged: _____, 18 .
Application filed: _____, 18 .
Alleges: _____
Re-enlisted: _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18 .

State of Massachusetts County of Worcester, ss.
Town Clerk's Office of the town of Upton in the County and State aforesaid.
September 13 th 1838.
This may certify that marriage was solemnized between Jonas Warren 3 d . and Mary Ober February first One Thousand seven hundred and seventy five Elisha Fish
I certify that the above is a true copy of the record with the exception of the date which is expressed in the record in fair legible figures as follows. February 1. 1775.
September 13 th 1838. Attest. Daniel Fish Jr. Clerk of Upton.
I Daniel Fish Jr. above named do hereby depose and say that I hold the Office of Town Clerk in the town County and State aforesaid and that the above is a true extract from the records of said town with the exception above named as certified by me.
Daniel Fish Jr.
Sworn to, by the said Daniel Fish Jr. this twenty sixth day of September, A. D. 1838.
Before me, William Garrison, Justice Peace, Worcester County.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Worcester, ss.
I, Joseph H. Kendall, Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for said County of Worcester, do certify, that Daniel Fish Jr. and William Garrison, Esquires, are Justices of the Peace, in and for said County, and that the signatures of said Justices to the respective certificates hereto annexed, and by them sub- scribed, are in their own proper hand writing.
In testimony whereof, I hereto set my name, and affix the Seal of said Court at Worcester, this twenty sixth day of September, in the year 1838.
Joseph H. Kendall Clerk.

I Reuben Wood of Upton in the County of Worcester and State of Massachusetts being Seventy six years of age do depose and say that I was well acquainted with Jonas Warren. I lived in the same neighborhood in said Upton in the time of the Revolutionary war and was knowing to his going into the Army as a soldier in the Campaign on Rhodisland and was waiter in the Army for Capt. Thomas Marshal Baker who was wounded in the battle on said Rhodisland in consequence of which he the said Baker received a pension during life I cannot positively say how long the term was for which he enlisted but according to my best belief and recollection it was three months I well remember that the said Warren came home with the said Baker after he was wounded - It bears strongly on my mind that the said Warren enlisted and went into the army after the time above mentioned and further the deponent saith not. Dated at Upton Upton this 28th day of September A.D. 1838. Sworn and Subscribed to before me Reuben Wood Daniel Fish Jr. Justice of the Peace.
I Ward Baker of Upton in the County of Worcester and State of Massachusetts being Sixty six years of age do depose and say that I well remember Jonas Warren that I lived in the same neighborhood and within a quarter of a mile of each other in the time of the Revolution- ary war and was knowing to his going into the soldier into the said war. Said Warren went as waiter to my Father Thomas Marshal Baker who was Captain at that time, they both went into the service of the United States in the campaign on Rhodisland said Warren was his waiter and was with my Father in the battle on Rhodisland in which battle my Father was wounded, in consequence of which he received a pension during life after my Father was wounded he and said Warren both came home said Warren took care of my Father on the way home and at home till the time was expired for which he enlisted - I further say that the next year after the battle on Rhodisland my Father went into the service of the United States at Albany in the State of New York and it is very strongly impressed on my mind that the said Warren enlisted and went with my Father and was with him in said service in the State of New York during the term of my Father's service which was six months. Dated at Upton this 25th day of September A.D. 1838. Ward Baker
Sworn and Subscribed to before me on the day and year above mentioned Daniel Fish Jr. Justice of the Peace

I Daniel Fish of the town of Upton County of Worcester and State of Massachusetts being eighty years of age do testify and say that I was well acquainted with Jonas Warren 3 of said Upton that he lived in Upton aforesaid in the time of the Revolutionary war, and according to my best belief he went a number of times as a Soldier into the Revolutionary service in the Army and have good reason to believe that he was in the said service in the Army twelve months or more. and further the deponent saith not. Dated at Upton this 13 th day of September 1838.
Daniel Fish
Sworn & subscribed to on the day & year above mentioned Before me Daniel Fish J. Justice of the Peace.
I Jonathan Warren of the town of Upton County of Worcester & State of Massachusetts being eighty eight years of age do depose and say that I was well acquainted with Jonas Warren 3 that we both lived in Upton and within a mile of each other in the time of the Revolution ary war and was knowing to his going into the army as a Soldier in said Army but cannot recollect how long the term was that he served in said Army. and further the deponent saith not. Dated at Upton this 13 th day of September 1838.
Jonathan Warren
Sworn & subscribed to before me, on the day and year above mentioned, Daniel Fish J. Justice of the Peace

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the third Section of an act of Congress of the 4 th July, 1836-
State of Vermont } Windham County ss }
On the first day of January A. 1839-
personally appeared before me Henry Wheelock assistant Judge of Windham County Court, Mary Warren of New Fane, in said County, aged eighty five years, who, being first duly sworn according to law, doth, on her oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by an act of Congress, passed July 4 th , 1836: - That she is the widow of Jonas Warren, late of said New Fane, deceased, who was a private in the Army of the Revolution - that he the said Jonas enlisted into a Company Commanded by Capt. Thomas Marshall Baker, she does not recollect the year, at Upton in the County of Worcester and State of Massachusetts, - The company marched to Rhode Island and was in, what was called, Rhode Island Battle, in which battle Capt. Baker was wounded, I think my deceased husband the said Warren enlisted for and served at that time three months.
He enlisted again at said Upton into said Capt. Baker's Company for, I think nine months & went into the State of New York, to what places he went, or what particular services he performed, at time of service, I cannot, from the great length of time & infirmity & loss of memory, now recollect, - My said husband was in the Army on various other expeditions, of which I am unable to give any particular account - I well remember that I had to work on our farm a great deal of time in haying and securing the crops - The men were most of them in the Army and their wives used to exchange work with each other and do the farming business - She further declares that she was married to the said Jonas Warren at said Upton on the first day of February 1770 - by Elisha Fiske.
That her husband, the aforesaid Jonas Warren, died at said New Fane, on the 26 th day of October 1821 - and that she has remained a widow ever since that period, as will more fully appear by reference to the proof hereto annexed - Mary J. Warren
Sworn to and subscribed, on the day and year above written, before me Henry Wheelock Judge as aforesaid
I hereby certify, that the above named Mary Warren, cannot, from bodily infirmity, attend in Court - Attest, Henry Wheelock Judge of Windham County Court

State of Vermont Windham County Court Clerk's Office New Fane January 2 d , A. D. 1839. I Marshall Miller, Clerk of said County Court, do hereby certify, that Henry Wheelock is an assistant Judge of said County Court, duly commissioned and qualified, and that his signature within written is testimony whereof, I hereunto set my hand and seal of the said County Court, the day and year above written Attest - Marshall Miller, Clerk

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Declaration -
Hindlim County Vermont
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M. Miller New - Fane Agent Vermont.

I, William H. Jackson of Hampshire County of Windham & State of Vermont aged seventy one years in New. rest - depose & say that I formerly lived in Upton County of Worcester & State of Massachusetts, that I was well acquainted with Jonas Warren - then of said Upton, that said Warren enlisted into the Company of Capt Thomas Marshall Baker & went with him & was in the Battle of Rhode Island - Capt Baker was wounded in that battle - said Warren went as waiter to said Capt Baker - I think the term of service at that time was three months - that I was knowing to said Warren enlisting again into the Revolutionary War & going with said Capt Baker to New York Albany & Pekskeel I think - & was in the army at that time according to the best of my recollection six months - I further say that I was knowing that said Warren was in said service at other times, I cannot at this length of time remember particulars but have no doubt that said Warren was in the Revolutionary War between one & two years I have seen said Warren have & heard him read a Sergeants Warrant which he received & had while in said service - I have been well acquainted with said Warren ever since he left the Army & have frequently heard him relate his Revolutionary services, have seen & heard him read a discharge which he obtained in the services I do not recollect when was where he obtained said Warrant or discharge, but will recollect of hearing & heard said Warren read both - I further say that said Warren died in said New Fane 14 or 15 years ago this month - After the decease of said Warren a Mrs. Marsh rented the house in which the papers of said Warren were left and

she thought said papers of no value I am credibly informed she burnt them - I further say that I am, & have, for a great number of years, been well acquainted with Mary Warren the now widow of said Jonas Warren, deceased, that the said Mary has not intermarried since the death of her said husband the said Jonas Warren - that she now resides in said New- Fane & has resided there great number of years - New Fane Oct. 8 - 1838 Withd. H. Jackson
Sworn to and subscribed this 8 th day of October A.D. 1838
Before me Edson Higgings Justice of the Peace I hereby certify that Nathaniel H. Jackson the above named deponent is a credible witness Attest Edson Higgings Justice of the Peace
State of Vermont Windham County Court Clerk's Office New Fane October 8 th A.D. 1838 I Marshall Miller, Clerk of said Court, do hereby certify, that Edson Higgings is a Justice of the Peace, within and for said County Commissioned and qualified, and that his signatures above written are genuine -
In testimony whereof I have set my hand, and affix the Seal of the said County Court, the day and year above written -
Attest - Marshall Miller, Clerk

I Hannah Holland of New Fane in the County of Windham and State of Vermont of lawful age, depose and say, that I am the daughter of Jonas Warren late of said New Fane, deceased, that the said Jonas Warren died at said New Fane on the 26 th day of October 1821 - that Mary Warren, for a portion said Jonas, who is about to make an application, is my Mother, that she is eighty five years old, that she is very deafened so much so that she is unable to walk - that she is the now widow of the said Jonas Warren and has not intermarried since his decease - I further say, that I have frequently heard my said Father relate his services and toils in the Revolutionary War - Hannah Holland New Fane January 1 - 1839
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year above written -
Before me Henry Wheelock, Assistant Judge of Windham County Court }
I certify that the above named Hannah Holland is a credible witness -
Attest
Henry Wheelock, Assistant Judge of Windham County Court
State of Vermont
Windham County Court Clerk's Office
New Fane January 3 rd A.D. 1839
I Marshall Miller, Clerk of said County Court, do hereby certify, that Henry certify, that Henry Wheelock is an assistant Judge of said County Court, duly commissioned and qualified and that his signatures, hereunto heretofore written, are genuine -
In testimony whereof, I have unto set my hand and affix the Seal of the said County Court, the day and year above written -
Attest - Marshall Miller, Clerk

I Walter Bager of New Fane in the County of Windham and State of Vermont of lawful age depose & say, that I was acquainted with Jonas Warren late of said New Fane, deceased, that the said Jonas died at said New Fane, on the 26 th day of October 1821 - and that I am acquainted with Mary Warren, the now widow of the said Jonas, & understand that she is about making an application for a pension, that I think her to be between 80 & 90 years of age, that she lives in said New Fane, is now the widow of the said Jonas Warren & has not intermarried since the decease of her said husband the s. Jonas Warren -
Walter Bager
New Fane January 1, 1839 -
Sworn to and subscribed the day and year above written -
Before me Henry Wheelock assistant judge of Windham County Court
I certify that the above named Walter Bager is an credible witness -
Attest - Henry Wheelock, - Asst judge of Windham County Ct.