Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File W. 25338, Edmund Hinkley, Mass.

SERVICE
NUMBER
Mass.
Hinkley, Edmund Mary
N. 25338
CONTENTS
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4334.
Name
13th: March, '46, Recd.
Mary Hinkley, deceased, widow of Edmund Hinkley, - who died on the 18 August, 1807 - of Lincoln (in the State of Maine who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Parke of the Regt commanded by Col. M c obb in the Massachusetts line for 14 M ts . 28 days -
Inscribed on the Roll of Portland at the rate of 49 Dollars 77 Cents per annum, to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831. Fndg. 26. April 1839 -
Certificate of Pension issued the 9th day of March. 1846 and sent to James Leman, Bath, Maine,
Arrears to the 4th of Semi-annual allowance ending
$405.18 -
{ Revolutionary Claim, Act July 4, 1836, Section the 3 d }
Recorded by T. M c Stewart Clerk Book 6 Vol. 1 - Page 8 -

3 Return this

I William G. Common of Georgetown in the county of Lincoln on oath testify and say that I am Clerk of said Town and have in my custody and keeping all the records be- longing thereto - In one of the ancient Books purporting to contain a record of Marriages I find the following to wit -
August the fourteenth Seventeen Hundred and Sixty Seven Edward Hinkley was married to Mary Pettengill Both of George- town by Ezekiel Emerson Minister
Thos. Molton Town Clerk
I certify upon oath that the above is a true ex- tract from the records in my possession with the exception of the dates which are written in fair legible figures thus August 14 th 1767
W. Common Town Clerk
State of Maine
Lincoln S.S. Georgetown November 15, 1845
Then personally appeared the above named William G. Common and made oath to the truth of the above affidavit by him subscribed. Before me James Lennan Justice of the Peace

To the Hon. J. L. Edwards commis- sioner of Pensions Washington City -
State of Maine County of Lincolnss, on this 18 th day of November A.D. 1845. Personally appeared before me Nathan Gorton Judge of Probate for said County. Edmund Kintley of Georgetown (the said County) aged sixty seven years, who being first sworn according to Law, doth upon his oath, make the following declaration, in order to ob- tain the benefits of the several acts of Congress, passed at various times for the benefits of soldiers of the Revolutionary war their wid- ows and children.
And this declarant states, that he is the son of Edmund Kintley , who served in the Revolutionary War that his said Father died on the 18 th day of August in the year of our Lord 1807, and that Mary Kintley his mother died April 26, 1839, and that his father or mother during their lives never applied for or obtained a pension; He further states from documentary evidence from the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. his said father Edmund Kintley served nine months or more at Fish Kill - in the years 1778 & 1779 - and five months & 28 days in 1781

as by certificate of Secretary of State will appear and at the time he was enrolled on the muster Roll of Capt Jordan Parker of Georgetown, in Col. Samuel M'Gobb's Regiment, and was mustered to go into the Continental Service, and served nine months. That after his said Service as before stated, and that afterwards his said father performed other service; for the proof of which he refers to the proofs annexed to and accompanying his declaration. - He further states that they are now living, this applicant the only son of Edmund Hinkley his father and Elizabeth Hinkley his mother, and that said Mary was the only wife of my said Father Edmund Hinkley, and that myself, Eliza, left Hinkley living in Lisbon in the County of Lincoln. Mary Mitchell of Bath, Deborah Blithen, and Sarah Hinkley of Bath are the only surviving children born to Edmund Hinkley and Sarah Hinkley. and that neither of them have any other surviving children. Wherefore this affidavit as to the benefits that may & do belong to him and his surviving brothers and sisters above named, & which they may be entitled to by any of the acts of Congress granting pensions as before stated
Edmund Hinkley Witnesses Nathl Groom James Groom Subscribed & sworn before me Nathl Groom Esq. Scribe

State of Maine.
County of Kennebec
Be it known that on this 18 th day of November A D 1825. Personally appeared before me Nathl Groot Judge of the Court of Probate for said County, the same being a Court of Record. Edmund Heintley the affiant before named and being first duly cautioned, and examined he had the foregoing declaration reduced to writing and the same having been read to him and understood by him he subscribed his name thereto and made solemn oath that the same is true. I further certify that said Edmund Heintley is too infirm to attend in open Court to make this declaration and oath.
In testimony whereof I have hereunto caused the seal of said Court to be affixed and subscribed my name the day & year above written
Nathl Groot Judge of said Court

6618 Application of Odumma Kintley of Georgetown Maine for a pension -
Re Jan. 22. 1845.
James Luman of Phippsburg agent later.

Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Secretary's Office, Boston;
Nov. 4. 1845.
I hereby Certify, That, from an examination of the Books and Documents, relating to Military Services in the War of the Revolution, which remain in this Department, it appears that the name of Edmund Sinkley of Georgetown is borne upon a list of the men raised in the County of Lincoln, for the term of nine months, from the time of their arrival at Fish Kill, agreeable to a Resolve of this State, passed April 20. 1778. as a private, arrived at Fish Kill June 12. — Upon a pay roll of Capt Jordan Parker's company, in Col Samuel Mc Cobb's regt as a private from June 2. 1781 5 months & 28 days — said roll was sworn to at Georgetown, Lincoln County, May 3. 1782. — And the above is all the evidence of service, of any one of the name as shown by records in this office.
9 mo
5 28
14 mo 28
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1671 And I further Certify, That, before search made for evidence of said facts, the application hereto annexed was filed in this Office, in the form in which the same now appears; that the search was made by myself and my clerks alone; and that said application, and the certificate above set forth, contain all the facts and circumstances within my knowledge, pertaining to the case.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto affixed the Seal of the Commonwealth, the date above written.
John G. Packard;
Secretary of the Commonwealth.

To the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts The undersigned Edmund Hinkley a resident of Georgetown in the County of Lincoln State of Maine aged 67 years requests the Secretary of State Mass. to furnish evidence of My Father Edmund Hinkley's Service in the war of the revolution from the rolls books & other documents in your possession
My said Father, I believe entered the Service in Georgetown went to Boston about 1778 from then to the White Plains or last point was in the Service at that time our Father as my Father, Edmund Hinkley & my Mother Mary his wife are both dead I am unable to state the name of the Capt, or Col, under which he Served. I request therefore that the Secretary will make search for all the Service that may be found upon the rolls, & other documents and devot the same to Col James Leaman of Phelps- burg
Edmund Hinkley
Lincoln ss. August 9. 1845
Signed in my presence
James Leaman Justice of the Peace

75 338
3-068.
(Old No. 3-649.)
Bureau of Pensions.
Edmund Hinkley
Mrs Mary Pettengill
Aug 14, 1767 Georgetown Me
D - Aug 18, 1807
She died Apr 26, 1839
Daughter of son Edmund Nov. 18, 1845 - 67 Georgetown Maine
78
Capt Jordan Parker Col Cobb Jct 9 m.
81 To Cpt Parker Col McCubb Jct 5 m. 25 d
No Bak
Paid 6
Elizabeth, Sarah, Edmund Hinkley, Mary Mitchell Rebecca Blithem.

March Commissioner of Pensions Washington, D.C.
Dear Sir -
Will you kindly send me all information on record concerning Edmund Hinckley (or Hinckley) who served in Revolutionary War from Lincoln County Maine. I believe he lived in Georgetown Me.
Very Truly
E. R. Wills
1201 N. St. Washington, D.C.

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6618
Mary Harkley
Maine
July 4. 1836
James Lennan 16 Dec '45

11618
Mary Hinkley dec d Widow of Edmund Mr
act 4 July 1836
Adm o 14 Nov 28 days p m #49 27 p m am
from 4 March 1831 to 21 April 1839 the day of her death payable to Edmund Hinkley, Elizabeth Hinkley, Mary Mitchell, Rebecca Plethorn, and Sarah Hinkley only surviving children of Mary Hinkley dec d —
James Lennan Bath Mr

State of Maine.
County of Lincoln Co. . . At the Probate office, at Wiscasset, in said County on the 26 th day of December A. D. 1845
Be it known, that on the day & year above written, it has been satisfactorily proved before me, the undersigned Judge of the Court of Probate, for said County. The same being a Court of Record, that Mary Kintley late of Georgetown in said County, was the widow of Edmund Kintley late of said Georgetown deceased - And that she died at said Georgetown on the Tuesday  sixth day of April A. D. 1839.
In testimony whereof, I have hereunto caused the seal of said Court to be affixed, and subscribed my name the day & year first above written
Stephen G. Dole Judge of said Court

This may certify that the death of Mrs Mary Hinkley stands on one of the Town Records this
(Mrs Mary Hinkley died April Twenty fifth eighteen hundred and thirty nine)
Copy attest
W. S. Cummings Town Clerk
Georgetown Dec. 24 - 1845

6618 Nov 22/95
May H. Buckley
Aug 4. 1896.
No date
Miss Mary H. Buckley 30 3/0 St. Asaph Merioneth Wales
Paris
PAID 20
Commencement of Business
Washington City, D.C.

6618 22/145 BATH 1 NOV Mary Hanchett
4/1836
No value
4066 4972
Pm
PAID 20
J. L. Edwards Commission of Pensions Washington City, D.C.

Phipsburg Nov 18 1845
Sir I have some the application of Edmund Heinley to be placed on the pension roll with his daughters Sisters who survive -
If I understand the case they are entitled to a pension - I have furnished all the proof I can obtain if any thing is lacking or informal please advise me directed to Phipsburg Parkers head Maine.
I am Sir your obed servt
Henry L. Edwards, Washington City
Mrs. Leaman

25-338 WIDOW, &c.
May 6. 1904 - His E. R. Wills - City
File No. 25 338
Mary Hankley Wid of Edmund Hankley Brn Rev War
Act: July 4 th 1834
Index: — Vol. A , Page 6
[Arrangement of 1870.]

STATE OF MAINE.
HUGH J. ANDERSON,
Governor of the State of Maine.
To all who shall see these Presents,
GREETING.
Know ye, That James Sennan , of Phippsburg in the County of Lincoln , Esquire, whose name is borne upon the paper hereunto annexed, was, on the twenty third day of March , A. D. 1843 appointed and Commissioned, and on the eighteenth day of July , A. D. 1843, qualified as a Justice of the Peace within and for our said County of Lincoln , that he still continues to hold said office: _____
H. J. Anderson
and that to his Acts and Attestations, as such, full faith and credit are and ought to be given in and out of Court.
In testimony whereof, I have caused the Seal of the State to be hereunto affixed.
Given under my hand at AUGUSTA, this twent, fifth day of December in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty- five and in the seventieth year of the Independence of the United States of America.
BY THE GOVERNOR.
Ezra B. French Secretary of State.

1836
Mary Hinckley Widow of Edmund Hinckley
Edmund & Mary married 14 Augt. 1767 E died 18 Augt. 1807- M. died 26 Apr. 1839-
  Service  1778  9 months  Lincoln Me     51  5 "  28 Capt. Parker Col. M c Cobb        14.  28 ds.   
    1845       67        Children   1778     Elizabeth Hinckley,  Lisbon,  Lincoln,  Me    Mary Mitchell  Bath,   "    Rebecca Blithes  'do   "    Sarah Hinckley  Bath,   "    Edmund Hinckley  Georgetown,   Me  

Payment to be made
at
by
Agent for paying Pension- ers, in the Agency of
Recorded in the Pension
Office, in Book Vol.
Page by
Clerk.

WAR DEPARTMENT.
Revolutionary Claim.
I certify that, in conformity with the 3 d section of the law of the United States, of the 4 th July, 1836, Mary Hinkley, dec d : who was the widow of Edmund Hinkley, who was a private, was entitled to a pension at the rate of $49.77 per annum for life of comm g : on 4 March, 1831 and end g : on 26 April, 1839, the day of her death; which will be paid upon the production of the proper vouchers to Edmund, Elizabeth and Sarah Hinkley, Mary Mitchell and Rebecca Blither only surviving children of Mary Hinkley, dec d : — is entitled to receive pay at the rate of dollars and _____ cents per annum, commencing on the 4 th of March, 1831, and terminating on the day of _____ 1839, the day of the death of said
Payment to be made at Portland, Maine
Given at the War Office of the United States, this 9 th day of March — one thousand eight hundred and thirty forty-six —
Secretary of War.
Examined and Countersigned.
Commissioner of Pensions

Dec 31. 1845
Adel a C. C. C. M rs Hinckley.
A. G. Edwards.
Dom. nurse of Prince Washington City D. C.
Paris
PAID 20

Bath, Dec 26 1845
Sir - I herewith enclose you the necessary certificates in the case of widow Mary Hinkley of Georgetown upon obt. death
Mrs. Leman