Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 38772, Edmund Grandey, Conn.

SERVICE
Conn.
Grandy, Edmund or Grundy
NUMBER
S. 38772
CONTENTS

16153 Clermont
Edmund Grundy
of Canton in the state of Wis who was a private in the regiment commanded Colonel C. Purdie of the Genl line, for the term of One year
Inscribed on the Roll of Vermont at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence the 29 of April 1818.
Certificate of Pension issued the 30 of Nov 1819 and sent to Ezra Hoyt Esq Middlebury, Vt
Arrears to 4th of Sept 1819 129. 60 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Mar 1820 48. 00 177. 60 1/2 mo. 8/30
{ Revolutionary claim, Act 18th March, 1818. }

Edmond Prendy case
Ever since letter by me 71 years of age Esq. David Day Judge of the County Court within and for the County of Addison in application of Edmond Prendy of Panton in said County of Addison to be placed on the pension list of the United States in pursuance of an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval services of the United States in the Revolutionary war" passed March 18. 1818 he having served in the war of the Revolution against the common enemy or the continental establishment for more than nine months part of the time as a private soldier and part of the time as a non commissioned officer and by reason of his reduced circumstances in life is need of assistance from his country for support to wit.
The said Edmond Prendy being duly sworn upon and says that the last of January or 1 st of February A.D. 1776 he joined into Capt. Luther Stoddard's Company, Col. Charles Burrill's Regt. of the Connecticut line as a private soldier in the war of the Revolution for the term of one year, and afterwards in the month of June 1776 he was appointed a sergeant of said Company and he further says, that he faithfully served his said Company against the common enemy until the 9 th day of January A.D. 1778 when he was honorably discharged by the Genl. of said Regt. on account of his being lame, at Mount Independence in the State of Vermont; and he further says he always understood and verily believes he was on the continental establishment, and that he has lost his sergeant's warrant and original discharge, and that he is now and since the year of 1783 has been a citizen of the United States and by reason of his reduced circumstances

in life he is need of assistance from his Country In support of that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said Service.
29 th Apr. Sworn to & declared before me the 29 th Day of April 1810. — Edward Grandy Ebenezer H. Hoyt Judge
I Ebenezer H. Hoyt Judge etc. as aforesaid do certify that it appears to my satisfaction that the said Edward did serve in the Revolutionary War as stated in the preceding declaration against the common enemy & I now transmit the testimony taken & had before me to the Secretary of War pursuant to P. Act of Congress
Ebenezer H. Hoyt Judge
I certify that the within applicant is in reduced circumstances & stands in need of the assistance of the govt for that he is a citizen of the United States
E. H. Hoyt Judge
State of Vermont Addison County ss
I Sam l Swift Clerk of the County Court for the County of Addison do hereby certify that the above named Ebenezer H. Hoyt was on the 29 th day of April A.D. 1810, a Judge of said Court, and that his name above written is his own proper signature. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand at the seat of said Court.
Sam l Swift Clerk.
Edward Grandy

November 17, 1939
Mrs. Arthur F. Hasler 355 Kenwood Avenue Delmar, New York
BA-J/MCS Edmund Grandey, S.38772
Dear Madam:
Reference is made to your request for information relative to Revolutionary War soldiers, Edmund, Elijah and Jesse Grandey.
The Revolutionary War records of this office fail to afford any information relative to Elijah and Jesse Grandey.
The data which follow were taken from papers on file in the pension claim, S.38772, based on the military service of Edmund Grandey.
The date and place of birth of Edmund Grandey and the names of his parents are not shown.
While living in Canaan, Connecticut, Edmund Grandey enlisted February 10, 1776, as private in Captain Luther Stoddard's company in Colonel Charles Burrall's Connecticut regiment, was appointed sergeant in said company and was discharged January 9, 1777.
He was allowed pension on his application executed April 29, 1818, at which time he was seventy-one years of age and was living in Panton, Addison County, Vermont.
The papers in this claim contain no data relative to soldier's family.
In order to obtain information relative to the date of last payment of pension of this soldier, the name and address of the person paid and possibly the date of soldier's death, it is suggested that you address the Comptroller General, Records Division, General Accounting Office, Washington, D.C., giving the following data: Edmund Grundy , Certificate 16153, issued November 30, 1818.

rate $8 per month, commenced April 29, 1818, Act of March 18, 1818, Vermont Agency.
This soldier was pensioned as Edmund Grundy but according to his personal signature of his pension application the correct spelling is Edmund Grandey.
Very truly yours
A. D. MILLER Executive Assistant to the Administrator

355 Fenwood Avenue, Delmar, N.Y.
Oct. 20, 1939.
Pension Bureau, Veterans Administration, Washington, D.C.
Gentlemen,
Will you kindly send me a list of the names of the children of Edmund Grandey (Grandy, Grundy) as listed in his pension application for services in the Revolutionary War?
His application number is S 38772. He was a resident of Panton, Vermont at the time of application for pension, although he served in Capt. Luther Stoddard's company from Canaan, Conn. in 1776.
If you have any records showing the names of the sons of Elijah and Jesse Grandey, also of Panton, Vermont, will you please send me their names?
Elijah served with troops from Panton, Vermont, and Jesse with Capt. Stoddard's Company from Canaan, Connecticut.
Very truly yours,
Arline N. Hasler
(Mrs. Arthur F. Hasler.)

38772
INVALID.
Rev
1939 Nov. 17. List to Mrs. Arthur F. Hasler MCS
File No. 38772
Edmund Grundy Pr. Rev. F. M. C.
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 204
[Arrangement of 1870.]

I John Hallenbeck of Williston in the County of Chittenden in the State of Vermont Do depose & say that in February in the year 1776 Edmund Grendy of Poultney in Vermont enlisted under me in Capt. Luther Stoddendo's company in the regiment commanded by Col. Charles Bearell, & in which company and regiment I was then ensign, and that Mr. E. Grendy enlisted for one year and that he went with me to Dubuque and there served until the retreat from Dubuque from which he returned to Mt. Independence where he served the remainder of the year & was then discharged -
John Hallenbeck
State of Vermont Chittenden County Williston 10 th September 1829
Personally appeared Capt. John Hallenbeck and made solemn oath that the above statements by him subscribed are correct & true
Before me David French Justice Peace

State of Vermont Chittenden ss
I, Phineas Lyman Clerk of the County Court within and for the County of Chittenden do hereby certify that David French the person before whom the foregoing Deposition was taken is a justice of the peace within and for the County of Chittenden duly appointed & acting as such & that full faith & credit is & ought to be given to all his official acts In Testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & have caused the seal of the Court to be hereunto affixed at Burlington this 10th day of September AD 1819 Phineas Lyman Clerk

I Jose Bishop of Panton County of Addison and State of Vermont do testify and say that about the tenth day of February one thousand seven hundred and seventy six, Edmund Grendey (then of Canaan State of Connecticut now of Panton State of Vermont) enlisted into the army of the United States and was attached to Capt Luther Hodards Company of Col Charles Burrell Regiment and marched to Quebec with said Company I was then a soldier in the same Company, and at Trenton with said Grendey we retreated back with the army to near Independence on Lake Champlain we were there stationed until sometime in the month of January seventeen hundred and seventy seven when I think said Grendey was discharged in consequence of his having enlisted for one year Panton November 2 nd 1819 Jose Bishop
State of Vermont } Panton Nov 2 nd 1819 personally Addison County } I appeared Jose Bishop and made solemn attestation about the proposition by him subscribed contains the truth and nothing but the truth
before me Sam d Shepard Just. Peace.
This may certify that the above Deposition is a man of truth and veracity in my opinion
Sam d Shepard Just. Peace
State of Vermont Addison County } }
I Samuel Swift, Clerk of the County of Addison aforesaid, do certify that the above named Samuel Shepard was at the time of the above mentioned date a Justice of the peace for said County, acting under the authority of this State, and that his name there written is his own proper signature. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand & affixed the seal of said County this 4 th day of November 1819 Sam d Swift Clerk