Thursday, April 05, 2007

Men Of New York On Navy Ships, New York Pension Rolls

This information comes from the pension rolls of New York and from other research. If you would like to add any information to any of these names or have any questions you may ask at the following. dsegelquist1@cox.net

Joshua Penny
???-???
Easthampton New York, County of New York.

Joshua was a quarter-master on the U. S. frigate United States, his allowance was $72. dollars a year he had received $1,o226. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 15, 1817, commencement of his pension was on March 17, 1831. Then his rates were raised by the creased of his disability. His allowance is now $108 dollars a year this was placed on the rolls on March 17, 1831 and the commencement was on March 16, 1831, he had now received $3,20.70 dollars.

Statement from Navy Claims.

Joshua states that on the night of August 22, 1813, a party of armed men from the ship Ramilies, Commanded by Commodore Hardy, forcibly entered his house and took him from his bed and carried him off by force and without any clothing but with the exception of his shirt, to the said ship lying off Gardiners bay. He was put in irons and put in close confinement. He was sent to Halifax and was badly treated till May 20, 1814, at this time he was liberated from prison and sent to Salem Massachusetts in a cartol, while confined on board he received nothing but bread and water. All this happen because he had once been in the employment of Commodore Decatur as a pilot to a torpedo.

William Stevens
???-???
New York County New York.

William was a gunner in the Cunningham's sea Fencirles, his allowance was $60. dollars a year he had received $309.34 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 11, 1822, commencement of his pension was on Oct. 18, 1821. William died on Dec. 14, 1826.

Benjamin Dickerson
???-???
Orange County New York.

Benjamin was a private in the Brewster's Boat Service, his allowance was $48. dollars a year, he had received $344.66 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on May 24, 1824, commencement was on May 6, 1824. Was transferred from Connecticut Sept. 4, 1827. Benjamin died on July 11, 1831.

John Johnson
???-???
West Chester County New York.

John was a private in Morris's Sea Fencibles, his allowance was $72. dollars a year he had received $104.84 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Jan. 26, 1816,commencement of hi pension was on Nov. 8, 1814. He was ineresed to a allowance of $96. dollars he has now received $1,714.66 the commencement was on April 24, 1816.

Emanuel Perady
???-???
Albany County New York

Emanuel was a mariner on the Sloop Argo, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $256.45 dollars, he was placed on the pension rolls on July 21, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 8, 1818, his age was 62. Emanuel died on Dec. 9, 1820.

Tolent Gold
???-???
Alleghany County New York.

Tolent was a mariner on the Frigate Alliance, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,506.89 dollars he was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 23, 1819, commencement of his pension was on June 24, 1818. His age was 76.

Richard Tyney
???-???
Alleghany County New York.

Richard was a seaman on the ship Ranger, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $979.72 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on July 14, 1823, commoncement of his pension was on June 21, 1823. His age was 73.

John Cowan
???-???
Cattaraugus County New York.

John was a mariner on the Frigate Boston, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had recevied $1,402.70 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 5, 1819, commencement of his pension was on July 10, 1818. He was transferred from Tolland county Connecticut his age was 79.

John Cockran
???-???
Cayuga County New York.

John was a seaman on the Frigate Boston, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $171.86 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on May 1, 1819, commencement of his pension was on May 21, 1818. His age was 61.

John Ames
???-???
Chenango County New York.

John was a mariner on the ship Confedracy, his allowance was$96 dollars a year he had received $1,086.73 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Aug. 7, 1818, commencement of his pension was on April 27, 1818. He was dropped from the rolls may 1820, restored Oct. 1823, his age was 72.

John C. Marwin
???-???
Clinton County New York.

John was a seaman on the Frigate Boston, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,525.03 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Oct. 14, 1818, commencement was on April 14, 1818. His age was 68.

Elisha Bennett
1732-1821
Columbia County New York

Elisha was a 2nd. mate on the ship Trumbull his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $348.79 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 5, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 6, 1818. His age was 89. Elisha died on Nov. 23, 1821.

Elisha Petition to Congress.
December 28, 1795.

Petition of Elisha Bennett, praying compensation for his services as a Master's Mate on board the continental frigate called the Trumbull, from the seventh of January, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, to the thirteenth of February, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight.

Jeremiah Everett
???-???
Columbia County New York.

Jeremiah was marine on the ship Confederacy, his allowance was $30. dollars a year he had received $664.16 dollars. Date when placed on pension rolls unknown, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1794-invalid pension. He got a increase in pay his allowance is now $48. dollas he recevied $99.25 dollars, commencement was on April 24, 1816, another increase in pay his allowance is now $96. dollars he received $922.57 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Aug. 24, 1819, commencement of pension May 18, 1818. Jeremiah died on Dec. 27, 1827.

Maria Everett petition to Congress.
March 12 1838.

Petition of Maria Everett, of Hudson, in the county of Columbia, State of New York, widow of Jeremiah Everett, an invalid pensioner of the Revolution, praying that her said husband's pension may be continued to her.

Julius C. Frary
???-???
Columbia County New York.

Julius was a mariner on the Frigate Trumbull, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $499.46 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on June 27, 1825, commencement of his pension was on June 22, 1818. His age was 74.

Samuel Garnage
1750-1832
Columbia County New York.

Samuel was a Lieutenant on the Frigate Dean, his allowance was $240. dollars a year he had received $3,445.16 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on April 4, 1818, commencement was on March 28, 1818. His age was 82. Samuel died on Aug. 4, 1832.

Jonh Simons
???-???
Columbia County New York.

John was a mariner on the ship Confederacy, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,525.29 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 6, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 15, 1818. He was 73.

Uriah Kingslee
???-???
Franklin County New York.

Uriah was a seaman on the Frigate Hague, his allowance was $96. dollars a year. The sums he received is unknown, he was placed on the pension rolls on April 12, 1834, commencement of his pension was on Aug. 4, 1833. He was 73.

Jonathan Averill
???-???
Herkimer County New York

Jonathan was a surgeon on the ship Providence, his allowance was $240. dollars he had received $2,956.20 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Jan.22, 1819, commencement of his pension was on May 11, 1818. He was74.

Thomas Balch
???-???
Monroe County New York.

Thomas was a mariner on the Frigate Alliance, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,999.96. he was placed on the pension rolls on Dec. 7, 1821, commencement of his pension was on Sept. 5, 1820. He was transferred from Essex county Massachusetts, age 69.

Thomas De Russy
???-???
New York County New York.

Thomas was a Lieutenant on the Frigate Pallas, his allowance was $240. dollars a year he had received $450.96 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Aug. 17, 1818, commencement of his pension was on April 18, 1818. He was 78.

Edward Davis
???-???
New Yor County New York.

Edward was a Mariner on the Frigate Boston, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $585.79 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 31, 1818, commencement of his pension was on March 24, . He was 68, he was transferred from New Jesey, died on Sept. 3, 1822.

William Gailor
???-???
New York County New York.

William was a seaman he was on the Frigate Trumbull, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $401.06 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on July 12, 1828, commencement of his pension was on July 1, 1828. He was 80.

Seymour Sherwood
???-???
New York County New York.

Seymour was a mariner on the Frigate Turmbull, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,511.16 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on June 14, 1819, commencement of his pension was on June 8, 1819. He was 73.

John Smaw
???-???
New York County New york.

Johnwas a master-mate on the Frigate Virginia, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received &637.79 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 25, 1819, commencement of his pension was on Aug. 24, 1819. He was 75. John died on April 14, 1826.

Emanuel Switzer
???-???
New York County New York.

Emanuel was mariner on the Frigate Boston, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1211.86 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Oct. 15, 1821, commencement of his pension was on July 21, 1821. He was 77.

Benjamin Henry
???-???
Niagara County New York.

Benjaminwas a mariner on the Frigate Providence, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $603.34 dollars. he was placed on the pension rolls on Nov. 26, 1819, Commencement of his pension was on July 5, 1818. Benjamin was 63. Benjamin died on Oct. 17, 1824.

Kirkland Griffin
???-???
Oneida County New York.

Kirkland was a mariner he was on Frigate Alliance, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $33.44 dolars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Nov. 8, 1819, commencement of his pension was on Oct. 11, 1818. He was 66.

Andrew Sherburn
???-???
Oneida County New York

Andrew was a seaman on the ship Ranger, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,477.59 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on April 19, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 4, 1818. He was 67. He was formerly of York county Mass. and transferred to this roll from Browne co.

Joseph McMillan
???-???
Onondaga County New York

Joseph was a mariner on the Frigate Warren, his allowance was $(6. dollars a year he had receiced $777.73 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Dec. 19, 1821, commencement of his pension was on April 9, 1818. He was 68. Joseph died on May 15, 1826.

Freeman Norton
???-???
Onondaga County New York

Freeman was a mariner on the Frigate Warren, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he received $1,527.16 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Nov. 26, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 8, 1818. He was 80.

Betsey Norton wife of Freeman Norton.
Betsey had a Bill in congress asking for a pension. The Bill passed and was signed into law in 1853. she was to get $8. dollars per month for life, at the time of the signing she was 90 years old, poor and blind.

Graves Hosmer
???-???
Ontario County New York.

Graves was a midshipman on the Frigate Trumbull, His allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,514.54 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on June 11, 1819, commencement of his pension was on May 28, 1818. He was 77.

Andrew Palmes
???-???
Ontario County New York.

Andrew was a Ser. Mar. he was on the ships Warren & Confederacy, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $1,521.54 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Oct. 12, 1818, commencement of his pension was on March 30, 1818. He was 78. He was transferred from Litchfield co.

John Burrows
???-???
Otsego County New York.

John was a mariner on the ship Warren, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $515.99 dolars. He was placed on the pension rolls on April 26, 1825, commencement of his pension was on April 20, 1825. He was 71.

Esck Whipple
???-???
Lawrence County New York.

Esck was a mariner he was on the ship Providence, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $186.16 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 17, 1818, commencement of his pension was on April 8, 1818. He was 73. He was dropped under act of may 1, 1820, restored under act of March 1, 1833. His allowance is still $96 dollars, he now has received $959.16 dollars commencement was on Sept. 3, 1822.

John Gardner
???-???
Suffolk County New York.

John was a surg's mate on the Frigate Confederacy, his allowance was $240. dollars a year he had received $330.38 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 29, 1819, commencemet of his pension was on Oct. 19,1818. He was 68.

David Tuthill
???-???
Suffolk County New York.

David was a mariner he was on the Frigate Confederacy, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $660.38 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on April 2, 1819, commencement of his pension was on April 18, 1818. He was 68

David Tuthill had a claim in Congress.
David's claim was allowed his certificate date was Nov. 1792, statement no. 3181, service mariner Frigate Confederacy, interest started May 18, 1780, amount of certificate $46.11 dollars.

John Sparks
???-???
Washington County New York.

John was a private & mariner he was on the New York Line and on the Frigate Handcock, his allowance was $96. dollars a year he had received $660.76 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Sept. 25, 1818, commencement of his pension was on April 17, 1818. He was 73.

Stepben W. Johnson
???-???
Albany County New York.

Stepben was a pri. & mr.-mate in the United States Navy ships unknown, hia allowance was $138. dollars a year the amount received is unknown. He was placed on the pension rolls on Dec.22, 1832, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831. He was 83.

Richard Tillman
???-???
Albany County New York.

Richard was a pri. & sailing m'r. he was in the United States Navy ships unknown. His allowance was $185. dollars a year the amount he received is unknown, he was placed on the pension rolls on May 3, 1833, commencement of his pension was on March 3, 1833. He was 83.

Abijah Hunt
???-???
Cayuga County New York.

Abijah was a private & midshipman he was in the United States Navy, his allowance was $100. dollars a year he had received $300. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Feb. 3, 1834, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831. He was 71.

Samuel S. Foster
???-???
Genese County New York.

Samuel was a midshipman in the United States Navy ships unknown. His allowance was $144 dollars the amount received unknown. He was placed on the pension rolls on Jan. 18, 1833, commencement was on March 4, 1831. He was 69.

George Raymond
???-???
Kings County New York.

George was a midshipman in the United States Navy ships unknown. His allowance was $58.50 Dollars he had received $175.50 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 21, 1834, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831. He was 74.

John Robertson
???-???
New York County New York.

John was a purser's steward in the United States Navy ships unknown. His allowance was $120. dollars he had received $360. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on March 21, 1834, his commencement was on March 4, 1831. He was 75.

Ichabod Perry
???-???
New York County New York.

Ichabod was a private in the United States Navy ships unknown, his allowance was $96 dollars a year he had received $1,o88.49 dollars he was placed on the pension rolls on Nov. 25, 1819, commencement of his pension was on Nov. 3, 1819. Was relinguised for benefit under act of June 7, 1832, was reinstated as a scrg. mar's. his allowance is now $120. dollars he has now receiveing $360. dollars. He was placed back on the pension rolls on May 6, 1834, commencement was on March 4, 1831. He was 73.

Anthony Glean
???-???
Saratogo County New York.

Anthony was a Lieutenant in the United States Navy ships unknown his allowanes was $288. dollars the amount received is unknown. He was placed on the pension rolls on Jan. 19, 1833, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831. He was 81.

Solomon Ketcham
???-???
Suffolk County New York.

Solomon was a seaman in the United States Navy ships unknown his allowance was $24. dollars a year he har received $48. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on May6, 1833, commencement of his pension was on March 4, 1831. He was 77.

Solomon had Bill's in Congress.

In 1835, he had a petition for remuneration for services rendered by him while on board a privateer called the Montgomery, commanded by Captain William Rodgers, during the revolutionary war.

In 1836, he had a petition praying that the pension which he was granted to him in 1832, for services rendered to the United States in 1776, and which has been discontinued, may be restored to him.

In 1837, he had a Bill Congress and was asking Congress to restored him to the pension rolls the Bill was passed and all arrears due him since last paid was paid in full and his allowance was restored to the full $24 dollars.

Joshua Monroe
???-???
Tioga County New York.

Joshua was a seaman in the United States Navy ships unknown his allowance was $48. dollars a year he had received $144. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on May 27, 1834, commencement was on March 4, 1831. He was 71.

George Washington's Military Household & Life Guards

This information comes from the pension rolls of New York. If you would like to add any info to these names you can write to me and I will see that it gets posted. If you have any questions on these names or any of the names on this site you can at the following. dsegelquist1@cox.net

Francis Jacob
???-???

Albany County New York.

Francis Jacob was a Waiter in the Washington Military Household. He allowance was $96 dollars a year or $8. dollars per month.He was placed on the pension rolls on Aug. 15, 1834, commencement of his pensin was on Jan. 1, 1832. His wife Catharine put in for a pension after Mr. Jacob died she got $8. dollars per month for life.

John Wilson I
???-???

Cayuge County New York.

John was a private in the Washington Life Guards, his allowance was $96. dollars a year or$8. dollars per month. He had received $450.63 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Aug. 6, 1818, commencement of his pension was on April 25, 1818, his age 69. John died on Jan. 4, 1823.

Henry Beard
???-???

Ontario County New York.

Henry was a private in the Washington Life Guards, his allowance was $96. dollars a year or &8. dollars per month. He had received $649.93 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on Dec. 12, 1822, commencement of his pension was on Nov. 22, 1822, his age 72. Henry died on Feb. 14, 1830.

Thomas Prentiss
???-???

Ontario County New york.

Thomas was a sergeant in the Washington Life Guards, his allowance was $96. dollars a year or $8. dollars per month. He had received $1,514.o6 dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on June 1, 1820, commencement of his pension was on May 28, 1818, Age 86.

Baltzer Wilhelm
???-???

Seneca County New York

Baltzer was a private in the Washington Life Guards, His allowance was $96. dollars or $8. dollars per month. He had received $1,471.76 dollars. He was placed on the pension on May 18, 1820, commencement of his pension was on May 6, 1818.

Robert Blair
???-???

Ulster County New York.

Robert was a private in the Washington Life Guards, his allowance was $80. dollars a year or a little over $6.66. dollars per month, he had received $720. dollars. He was placed on the pension rolls on July 16, 1828, commencement of his pension was onMarch 3, 1826.