Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File R. 6471, for John Lovejoy, Connecticut

SERVICE
NUMBER
Conn.
Lovejoy, John Anna
R. 6471.
CONTENTS

N 13663 Anna Lovejoy NY
Lt. & Hon. C. B. Wolney June 22 nd 1848.
6471
act 7 July 1838

6471 R. John Loryay
June 2. 1848, Monroe Co. N.Y. - St.
He sent 9 m or a pr in early part of cover - mother taken of 1 pr
79 1 "
80 1 "
Murkins Cal. Tyler Sherna & Sheldon
Mr Anna Ladd
Day 1778, County Com
Died Oct. 7, 1830
By no proof

March 17, 1902 D. R. Loring Niagara Falls N.Y.
Acts of July 14, 1862, and March 3, 1873.
REJECTED
6471
P. O. _____
Anna Loring
Service: _____
Enlisted: _____, 18 .
Discharged: _____, 18 .
Application filed: _____, 18 .
Alleges: _____ _____ _____
Re-enlisted: _____ _____ _____
Attorney: _____
P. O. _____ _____ _____
_____ Recognized. _____ Contract.
_____ Cert. of Dis. Searched for _____, 18 .

State of New York, Andrew Lovejoy whom I certify is a County of Monroe. Is respectable person aged fifty three years of said County, after being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that Anna Lovejoy who is by these presents applying for a pension is this deponents Mother and that her late husband John Lovejoy for whose Revolutionary service she claims a pension was her husband and was this deponents Father and that this deponent has from a child learned from his said Father that he had served in the war of the Revolution from the State of Connecticut, that this deponents said Father died Oct 7 th 1830 leaving his widow this deponents Mother said Anna Lovejoy a widow; and that she still remains a widow; that this deponent was born Oct 23 rd in the year 1794 and that he is the third child of his said Father and Mother Sworn and subscribed before me Andrew Lovejoy this 2 nd day of June 1848
P. G. McChane Judge of common county court

13663
Anna Lovejoy wid of John
NY act-7 Feb 1838
Mrs. Anna Lovejoy On file at Russell Reproduced by B.A. 1880 79 N. 10th St. Phila.

Declaration
In order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress of the 7 th July 1838 entitled an act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows
State of New York County of Monroe ss On this 2 nd day of June 1848 personally appeared before the subscriber the County Judge of the said County Anna Lovejoy of said County aged eighty six years after being first duly sworn according to law doth on her oath make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the act of Congress passed July 7 th 1838 entitled an act granting half pay & pensions to certain widows
That she is the widow of John Lovejoy who was a resident of Windham County Connecticut during the war of the Revolution that from her husband she learned that he served nine months or a year in the early part of the war, in the northern army, also another tour of some year in the following years, that her said husband later in the war, in 1779 and 1780 served one or two tours of some one year, the officers this deponent does not name as a certainty as as all she knows of it, is what she learned from her said husband this deponent can only say she recollects of hearing the names of Col Tyler Col Sherman and Col Sheldon he probably served at least some of the time under some of the above named officers. She further declares that she was married to the said John Lovejoy at her father's house in Coventry Tolland County Connecticut January Seventeen hundred eighty two by Ephraim Root Esqr that her name before marriage was Anna Ladd that her husband the said John Lovejoy died on the 7 th day of October 1830, that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service but the marriage took place previous to 1794 to wit at the date above stated Anna Lovejoy Subscribed & Sworn before me the day & date above mentioned
P. McLEAN Judge of Monroe county court I certify that the above named Anna Lovejoy is a respectable person, that she cannot from bodily infirmity attend the court
P. McLEAN Judge of Monroe county court

State of New York
I certify that Patrick G. Buchanan Esq. is Judge of Herkco County Court, that I am well acquainted with his hand writing and verily believe that the within signatures purporting to be his are genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said County this second day of June 1868.
John C. Vash Clark
13663
Anna Lovejoy wid of John
NY Oct 7 July 1838
[Faint mirrored text from the reverse side of the page] I certify that Patrick G. Buchanan Esq. is Judge of Herkco County Court, that I am well acquainted with his hand writing and verily believe that the within signatures purporting to be his are genuine. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of said County this second day of June 1868. John C. Vash Clark

Ho. of Reps.
13. June 1848
J. L. Edwards Esq.
Dear Sir,
Enclosed please
find the papers of Mrs. Anna Livingston M. a of John Livingston for a pension -
Yrs &c. E. P. Holmes

Cont. Edwards