Military Records Index

REVOLUTIONARY WAR & WAR OF 1812

• Revolutionary War Soldiers Data Project - Biographies, Pensions and more

• More than 2,000 Revolutionary War pensions transcribed and posted by Will Graves:

http://www.southerncampaign.org/pen/

• "Revolutionary War Gazetteer and Pensions," by John Robertson:

http://jrshelby.com/sc-links/gaz/index.htm

• Revolutionary War Tablet - List of RW soldiers on tablet located at the Bourbon County courthouse. Also included are the names of soldiers who were not listed on the tablet.

• USGenWeb Revolutionary War Pensions and related sites

http://www.usgwarchives.org/pensions/revwar/kyindex.htm

• History and Genealogy of Ruddles and Martins Stations

• History of Grant's Fort

REVOLUTIONARY WAR/WAR OF 1812 SOLDIERS/PENSIONERS CONNECTED TO BOURBON CO.

• Estes Family - Revolutionary War - War of 1812

• Garner and Polly Hopkins Rev. War pension files, including family data on Dyer, Caskey and Lewis, submitted by Alan Dorschug.

• Robert and Elizabeth Hopkins Rev. War pension files, including Goodwin family data, submitted by Alan Dorschug.

• William Peck Rev. War pension files and family data, submitted by Alan Dorschug.

• Moses Robinett was a soldier in the War of 1812. (I have one of the pistols he carried in that war.)" History of the Lander Family of Virginia and Kentucky by David Lander, published 1926. Pistol made at Harper's Ferry, 1807. David Henty Lander, 3-great grandson of Moses now has possession of the pistol.

• Fleming Co., KY Revolutionary War Soldiers - List of RW soldiers on plaque located at the Fleming County courthouse.

• Bourbon Co., KY Pension Rolls of 1835 (each rec'd $96/yr)

Samuel Batterton, Private, VA Line, started 8/11/1818 Age, 76, Died 6/12/1833

Elijah Barbey, Private, VA Line, started 8/14/1818, Age 76, Died 4/24/1833

Thomas Bates, Private, VA Line, started 5/19/1818, Age 79

James Busby, Private, VA Line, started 5/25/1818, Age 78

Peter Cockerel, Private, VA Line, started 8/22/1818, Age 75

William Dawson, Private, Penn. Line, started 7/2/1818, Age 96

John Drebuler, Private, Maryland Line, started 8/11/1818, Age 83

Joseph Humphreys, Private, Penn. Line, started 5/23/1818, Age 56

John Jameison, Private, VA Line, started 12/08/1819, Age 82

Benson Kendrick, Private, VA Line, started 5/29/1818, Age 76