Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 12,007, for Isaac Kendal, Connecticut

SERVICE
NUMBER
Kendal, Isaac or Kendall. Rachel
W. 12.007
CONTENTS

5873 Connecticut
Rachel Kendall widow of Isaac Kendall
who served in the Revolutionary
war, as a Private
Conn.
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 20 Dollars 00
Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1848.
Certificate of Pension issued the 25 th day of February and sent to
Gen. C. T. Cleveland
Dep. R.
Recorded on Roll of Pensioners under act February 2, 1848, Page 301, Vol. 1.

X V 21/51
Connecticut
Act 1838
Rachel Hildreth's widow of Isaac, Declaration
Act of July 1838 Adm rs 6 mar 1840 for annuity. Act
3 1840 115.
Marr d 1784 Wid d 1829.
Rev. C. G. Cleveland 1840

State of Connecticut, } ss. Probate Court, Ashford District. Windham County, }
On this third day of October, one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight, personally appeared before the Court of Probate for the District of Ashford, in said County & State, Mrs. Rachel Kendall, a resident of Ashford, in the County and State aforesaid, aged seventy seven 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 the act of Congress, passed July 7, 1835, entitled "An act granting half pay and pensions to certain widows". That she is the widow of Isaac Kendall late of said Ashford, deceased, who served in the Revolutionary Army, and served as such, in the Company commanded by Captain Reuben Marcy, and in the Regiment commanded by Colonel John Chester, six months. He enlisted into said Company, according to my best recollection and belief in the month of June, seventeen hundred, seventy six, at said town of Ashford, and marched with said Company from said Ashford to New York in Connecticut, thence sailed to New York, and remained there, the aforesaid term of six months.
She further declares that she was married to the said Isaac Kendall on the sixteenth day of December in the year seventeen hundred and eighty four; that her husband the aforesaid Isaac Kendall died on the twenty seventh day of January in the year

eighteen hundred and twenty nine, that she was not married to him prior to his leaving the service, but the marriage took place previous to the first of January, seventeen hundred and ninety four, viz. at the time where stated. - She further declares that she has no documentary evidence in support of her claim to a pen- sion.
RECEIVED RECORDED
Sworn to and subscribed on the day and year first written matter before the Court of Probate for the Dis- trict of Ashford. - I hereby certify that the above named Robert Atwood is a credible witness, and that his statements are entitled to full credit. -
Daniel Mansel Judge of said Court
State of Connecticut, ) New Haven County, ) ss. Probate Office District of Ashford. Benjamin C. Simmons, Clerk of the Court of Probate for the District of Ashford, do hereby certify that Daniel Mansel, Esq. is Judge of said Court, and that the signature above written purporting to be his, is genuine.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the Seal of said Court, on this third day of Oc- tober, one thousand eight hundred and thirty eight.
Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk

Isaac Kendal and Rachel Marcy joined in marriage December sixteenth, seventeen hundred eighty four.
(State of Connecticut)
Windham County 3 d P. Town of Ashford October third eighteen hundred thirty eight I Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk of the Town of Ashford in the County and State aforesaid, do certify that the above is a true copy of the Record of said Town, with the exception of the date, which is expressed on the Record, in fair legible figures as follows — Dec. 16 th 1784
Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk —
I Benjamin C. Simmons above named, do here and say that I hold the Office of Clerk of the Town of Ashford in the 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 —
Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk of said Town of Ashford
Sworn before me Daniel Knowlton
Judge of Probate for the District of Ashford in the County & State aforesaid
I Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk of the Court of Probate for the District of Ashford in the County and State aforesaid, do certify that Daniel Knowlton Esq. is the Judge of said Court and that the foregoing signature purporting to be his is genuine —
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto affixed the seal of said Court and subscribed my name this third day of October in the year of our Lord Eighteen hundred and thirty eight —
Attest, Benjamin C. Simmons Clerk —

in which section of Alfred in Woodstock County which of course he had spent eighty five years before and says that in the month of June or July as I can recollect in the year something like recently signed & enlisted into Scituate (Roxbury) Mass. Company C. Col. C. G. (1st) Regt. to serve in the Rebellion at Appomattox So. & also in the Battle of Five Forks and Appomattox Court House, according to my recollection and belief enlisted into said Com- pany at said time and served in said Com- pany until the expiration of said term of service which was at the time of our capitulation from said town of Appomattox Court House, in March last - Took and remained there during said time. The said R. Hall (my son) was in the Battle of Five Forks.
Yours truly William D. Eaton

State of Connecticut, } Windham County, } ss. Ashford.
On this twenty fifth day of September 1838, personally appeared before the subscriber, a Notary Public within and for said State, Mr. Sissiah Eaton, who (I certify) is a credible witness, and a respectable citizen of the town of Ashford aforesaid, and made solemn oath to the truth of the within deposition by him subscribed. —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Seal of Office on the day and year aforesaid. James A. Hovey, Notary Public.

I, Phebe Bicknell of Ashford in Windham County, State of Connecticut, aged sixty nine years & upwards, depose and say: that I am the sister of Isaac Kendall late of said Ashford, deceased, and well remember that he enlisted into Captain Marcy's Company of this town in the year seven hundred seventy six, and also distinctly remember that the said Kendall, went from home, soon after enlisting as aforesaid, with said Company, and was absent from home a considerable length of time. I do not recollect the month or day that he went from home or the time that he returned from the service; neither do I remember the period for which he enlisted. He was quite young when he entered the service, and was below the middling size.
Phebe Bicknell
State of Connecticut } ss. Ashford September 23 rd 1835. Windham County }
Then personally appeared before me the subscriber, a Notary Public within and for said State, Mrs. Phebe Bicknell, who (I certify) is a respectable inhabitant of said town of Ashford and a credible witness, and made solemn oath to the truth of the foregoing deposition by her subscribed.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal, on the day & year aforesaid.
James A. Hovey, Notary Public.
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I Zachariah Bicknell, of Ashford in Windham County, and State of Connecticut, aged seventy eight years, do hereby say that I was well acquainted with Mr Isaac Kendall late of said Ashford deceased during the Revolutionary War, and lived a near neighbor to him at that time. I well remember that he enlisted into the Revolutionary Service into a company commanded by Reuben Mory of said Ashford in the year Seventeen hundred and seventy six, for the term of six or twelve months; and well remember also that the said Kendall marched with said company from said town of Ashford after enlisting as aforesaid; but I do not recollect the the month or the day that he went from home to join the Army or the time that he returned from the same. — He was young when he went into the service, and was below the middling size. —
Zachariah Bicknell
State of Connecticut, ) Windham County, ) ss. Ashford, September 25. 1838.
Then personally appeared before me the subscriber, a Notary Public within and for said State, Zachariah Bicknell, Esq., who (I certify) is a credible witness and a respectable citizen of said town of Ashford, and made solemn oath to the truth of the foregoing deposition by him subscribed. —
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal of Office on the day and year above written. —
James A. Hovey, Notary Public.

I, Isaac Kendall of Ashford in Windham County, State of Connecticut, aged fifty years, depose and say: that my father Mr. Isaac Kendall late of this town, died at said Ashford on the twenty seventh day of January in the year eighteen hundred & twenty nine, leaving Mrs. Rachael Kendall his widow, who has remained his widow ever since his decease.
Isaac Kendall
State of Connecticut,
Windham County,
ss. Ashford, September 25. 1838.
Then personally appeared before me the subscriber a Notary Public within and for said State, Isaac Kendall Esq. who (I certify) is a credible witness, and made solemn oath to the truth of the foregoing deposition by him subscribed.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed my Seal of Office on the day and year above written.
James A. Hovey, Notary Public.
(11)

Col. Vachel Randall duspl. see letter to Hon. O. Holt 19 Jan'y 1839.

Rev WIDOW, &c.
File No. 120137
Pacific Coast
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Act: 58th Sess.
Index:—Vol. 2 , Page 391
[Arrangement of 1870.]

4283
Connecticut
Rachel Kendall widow of Isaac who died in the year 1829 of Windham Co. in the State of Conn. who was a Pirate in the [blank] commanded by Captain [blank] of the [blank] commanded by [blank] in the Revolution time for 6 months
Inscribed on the Rolls of Hartford at the rate of 20 Dollars 00 Cents per annum, to commence on the 1th day of March, 1836.
Certificate of Pension issued the 25 th day of February 1852 and sent to Hon. C. F. Cleveland Secy to the 4th of Semi-annual allowance ending Aug R
Recorded by L. D. Mayhew Clerk, Book: [blank] Vol. [blank] Page 88. { Revolutionary Claim, } { Act July 7, 1838. }

9175 Connecticut Rachel Kendall widow of Isaac who was a Private in the Resolution
Inscribed on the Roll at the rate of 20 Dollars 67 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1843.
Certificate of Pension issued the 25 th day of May and sent to
Hon. C. F. Cleveland Secy of War
[Acts of March 3, 1843, & June 17, 1844.]
Recorded in Book Vol. 1 Page 57

Brief in the case of Hachel Kendall, widow of Isaac, Windham County and State of Connecticut act 7 July 1838 &c
Claim. ("original," or "for increase." )
Proof exhibited, (if original.)
Is it documentary, traditionary, or supported by rolls? If either, state the substance.
Traditionary & living witnesses of Service Record proof of marriage.
(If for increase.)
Has additional evidence been filed since the admission of the claim? If so, what?
Name and residence of Agent
Hon C. H. Cleveland 19 of K
S. C. C. Examining Clerk.