Oldham County Pensioners | Coons, Benjamin | THIS IS AN ABSTRACT OF THE APPLICATION FOR PENSION - - - BENJAMIN COONS - VIRGINIA | Bountyland Warrant, Kentucky Militia | The above named soldier enlisted at New Castle, state of Kentucky, date of August 29, 1813. | The affidavit of a fellow soldier who served with him, by the name of Edward George, was made in the county of Henry, state of Kentucky, date of March 13, 1830. | John Stevens made affidavit in Oldham County, March 19, 1830, that he served with Coons in the War of 1812. | Coons was 75 years old in 1850 and still a resident of Oldham County, Kentucky. | | | | | |