A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
From the Revolutionary War Pension Application of Simeon Reynolds:
On this thirteenth day of May, 1818, before me the subscriber, one of
the Supreme Judicial Judges of the Court of Massachusetts, personally
appears SIMEON REYNOLDS, aged fifty six years, resident in Lee in the
said district, who being to me first duly sworn, according to law,
doth, on his oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain
the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "An act to
provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of
the United States in the Revolutionary war: "
That I am by occupation a tailor, that I am so lame and infirm that I
am unable to labor except a little in the summer, that the number of
my family residing with me is five, that their names and ages are as
follows: Widow Rachel Stevens (my wife's mother) age 80 years, my wife
Zeruiah Reynolds aged forty nine years, David Reynolds aged thirteen,
Simeon Reynolds, Jr. aged eleven years, my sons.
signed Simeon Reynolds
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