Rev War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900:
Name: William Purvis
Pension Year: 1819
Applicant Designation: Widow's Pension Application File
Second Applicant Name: Jane Purvis
Second Applicant Pension Year: 1848
second Applicant Application State: Kentucky
Archive Publication Number: M804
Archive Roll Nunber: 1986
Total Pages in Packet: 52
US Rev War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872
Jane Purvis William Private $40/half year
She was paid every Mar & Sept from 1835-1848, then 1849 until she died22 Feb 1851
At census time on 8/20/1850 Jane Purvis, 77, born VA, was living withthe family of deceased step-daughter Jenny, the Jonathan Gillaspiefamil y in Fleming Co, KY. In the same household were otherPurvises, William, 62, laborer, born VA; Susan, 46, born KY: femaleAnnis, 6, born KY; and Isaac, 22, laborer, born KY.
Per Rev War pension records.
