Capt William Pell, Sr

1760 - 1839  (79 years)

• Name	William Pell  [1]
  Title	Capt
  Suffix	Sr
  Birth	1 Jan 1760	Kent Co, Maryland
  Gender	Male
  Military	1 Jul 1778	American Revolution, Indiana
  	Military Combat American Revolutionary War Reference Number: 5209 Note: 1. Roster of Solders & Patriots n Revolution buried in IN. He served 2 6 m onth tours in the Revolutionary War. Beginning Jul 1, 1778, as a private s oldier, at Hampshire Co., VA, substituting for Jacob Doll and ending 1 J an 1799. He was in Capt Abraham Johnsons, 13th VA Regiment. They went We st of Alleghany Mountains. And then went to Ohio River (1 mile below mou th of Big Beavere) and with Monongahela Milita built Fort McIntosh (Oct 17 78). They were in pursuit of indians, signed treaty, and built Fort Lawren ce in Nov 1778. Marching back from Ft. Lawrence to McIntosh, many men peri shed from hunger, fatigue and cold. About 1 Jun 1781 he again entered a as a volunteer and served until 1 Dec 1781. During this period his group j oined with general George Washington's troups and stood guard over sever al thousand of Cornwallis' prisoners. He went with them to Winchester Barr acks, Frederick Co., VA, and was discharged there. At the age of 73 he app lied for and was given a pension based on this service. http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mikelandon&id=I5209
  Census	1830	Boone, Harrison Co, Indiana
  	Name: Wm Pell Home in 1830: Boone, Harrison, Indiana Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 60 thru 69: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 50 thru 59: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 8 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4 Total Free White Persons: 14 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 14
  Death	17 Jan 1839	Harrison Co, Kentucky
  Burial	Goshen Baptist Church Cemy, Harrison Co, Indiana
  Notes	Military Service: 1 JUL 1778 Pvt. in the Army of American Revolution
  Person ID	I10261	Roots
  Last Modified	8 Nov 2011

  
  

  Family	Margaret Munk,   b. Abt 1759   d. Bef 11 Mar 1830, Harrison Co, Indiana (Age ~ 71 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1798
  Children	+ 1. Abraham Pell,   b. 1797, Virginia d. 7 Jan 1861, Paducah, McCracken Co, Kentucky (Age 64 years) + 2. Cindrilla (or Cinderella) Pell,   b. 21 Sep 1807   d. 20 Mar 1833 (Age 25 years) + 3. Mitchell Pell,   b. 1811, Kentucky d. Aft 1850, of, Hardin Co, Illinois (Age 40 years) + 4. Charles Pell,   b. 1812, Kentucky d. Aft 1810, of, Paducah, McCracken Co, Kentucky   5. William Pell, Jr,   b. Abt 1815   d. Aft 1860, of, Hardin Co, Illinois (Age ~ 46 years) + 6. Joseph Barbour Pell,   b. 1820, Kentucky d. 1874, Rosiclare, Hardin Co, Illinois (Age 54 years) + 7. Margaret Pell,   b. 1825, Harrison Co, Indiana d. Aft 1880 (Age > 56 years)
  Family ID	F1943	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2011

  
  

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