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- "Reuel SHERMAN, MA line, S19081
Soldier was born in 1763 at Brimfield MA, and was living in Monson MA at enlistment. He lived in Monson until 1784, when he moved to Wardsboro VT for seven years, then he moved to Enfield CT for six years, then he moved to Warren, Washington Co VT, where he applied for pension 7 Aug 1832.
Soldier's 2nd cousin Beriah Sherman, aged 84, made aff'dt 7 Aug 1832 in Waitsfield, Washington Co VT.
[4-volume set entitled "Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files," by Virgil White.]
A soldier of the Revolution, Private. Enlisted July 1780 at Monson, Mass. Served 6 mos. in Capt. Park's Co. under Colonels Putnam & Newell, Mass. Applied for pension Aug. 7, 1832 residing at Warren, VT., aged 69. Gives date and place of birth. He lived at Monson when he enlisted. Removed first to Wardsboro, VT in 1784 and later to Warren. Application sworn to by Beriah Sherman, a second cousin of Reuel Aug. 7, 1832 residing at Waitsfield, VT age 84. In 1840 he is living age 77 in Warren, VT with Elias D. Sherman.
[FDS # 3114, via RVS-74 [Ray V. Sherman's "New England Shermans"] ) "
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