The Revolutionary War Pension Lists
The following lists were extracted from the reports made to congress and I have no further information on them. Please send for the records for additional information.

Rejected or Suspended Applications - 1850	Census of the Pension Roll of 1840
Pensioners struck off of the rolls 1835	Pension Roll of 1835 (heirs)
Revolutionary War 1813 Pension Lists	Pension Roll of 1835
Invalid Pension Roll of 1818	Pension Roll of 1820
Index to Invalid Rev. War Pensioners 1801 - 1815	Pension Roll of 1818

 
 

Rejected or Suspended Applications - 1850 

Name	ST	Residence	Reason
Weir, Jane  widow of David	SC	Fairfield	Prof of Service and marriage
Weir, Margaret  widow of James Marysville	TN	Blount	For further proof of service-  Auditor certificate relates to  James Weir of the Virgina  Line - not the Militia
George Wyer	VA	?, Harrison	Fraudulent
Fricker, Eve  widow of John Z. Weier	PA	Reading, Berks	Prof of Service and marriage
Frederick Ware	OH	?, Ross Co.	Not military Service
Robert Ware	OH	Richland, Belmont	Not 6 months service
Rowland Ware	TN	McMinnville, Warren	For proof from the Raleigh records
Thomas Ware	VA	?, Mecklenberg	The widow or children approved  upon proof of death
Comfort Wares	NY	Westport, Essex	No proper documents prepared and filed

 

Census of the Pension Roll of 1840

State	Name	Age	Head of Families
York Co. Maine	Jeremiah Weare	83	Jeremiah Weare
Greene Co. PA	John Weir	81	John Weir
Cheshire Co. NH	Rebecca Wier	77	John Wier
Cheshire Co. NH	Samuel Smith	82	David Ware
Norfolk Co., Mass	Elias Ware	86	blank
Lincoln Co. Maine	Jerson Ware	84	Vinal Ware
Passaic Co., NJ	Thomas Ware	87	Lewis Mairs
Nelson Co., VA	Thomas Ware	78	Thomas Ware
Worchester, Mass	Keziah Faies	86	William Ware
Hampshire, Mass	Miriam Wires	90	blank

 

Pensioners struck off of the rolls 1835

State	Name	Acts	Remarks
Mass	Elias Wair
Maine	Jeremiah Weare	June 7, 1832
Connecticut	William Weare
Maine	Josiah Wyer
Mass	Elias Ware	Invalid	Restored to Invalid roll

 

Pension Roll of 1835 (heirs)

State	Name of original Claimant	Rank	Description  of Service	Time of Decease	Names of Heirs
Chenango Co., NY	Michael Ware	Private	23rd Reg't Inf.	Jan. 13, 1815	Emer & Michael  W. Ware

 

Pension Roll of 1835

State	Name	Rank	Description of Service	Age	Remarks
Hampshire Co. Mass	Elias Wair	Private	Connecticut Line		Died Feb. 7, 1819
Erie Co. PA	Cornelius Wear	Private	PA Line
Sevier Co. TN	John Wear	Private	NC Line	93
Bennington Co. VT	Richard C. Wear	Private	33rd Reg't Infantry
York Co. Maine	Jeremiah Weare	Private	Massachusetts	75
Hartford Co. Conn	William Weare	Sergeant	Connecticut Line	64
Mass	Edward Weir	Private	Unknown
New York	James Weir	Corporal	Army of the Revolution
Bucks Co. PA	John Weir	Private	Penn. Militia	81
Greene Co. PA	John Weir	Private	Penn. State Troops	73
Adir Co., KY	Joseph Weir	Private	Penn. Line	75
Chester District, SC	George Wier	Private	South Carolina Militia	82
Berkshire Co. Mass	James R. Wier	Private	Conn. Cont'l Line
Berkshire Co. Mass	James R. Wier	cor. & ser	Conn. Cont'l Line & militia	82
Windham Co. VT	John Wier	Private	NH Militia	76
Botetourt Co. VA	James Wiers	Private	Virgina Line	96
Oxford Co. Maine	Isaiah Wyer	Private	Mass Line	71
Worcester Co., Mass	Amos Ware	Private	Mass Militia	74
Essex Co., Mass	Asa Ware	Private	Revolutionary Army	81
Essex Co., Mass	Asa Ware	Private	Revolutionary Army
Essex Co., Mass	Asa Ware	Private	Revolutionary Army		Died May 3, 1832
Madison Co. GA	Edward Ware	Pri. & Ser.	Virginia Militia	72
Norfolk Co., Mass	Elias Ware	Private	Mass Line
Windsor Co. VT	Frederick Ware	Private	Mass.Contental Line	71	Died Dec 16, 1832
Windham Co. VT	George Ware	Pri. & Can	Mass. Militia	80
Middlesex Co. Mass	James Ware	Private	Mass. Militia	75
Lincoln Co. Maine	Jason Ware	Private	Mass. Militia	79
Plymouth Co. Mass	John Ware	Co. Ser. & Lt	Mass. Militia	80	Died Sep 14, 1833
Caswell Co. NC	John Ware Sr.	Private	N. Carolina Militia	79
Middlesex Co. Mass	Joseph Ware	Private	Revolutionary Army	82
Lincoln Co. Maine	Nathan Ware	Pri. of Art'y	Mass.Contental Line	78
Salem Co., NJ	Thomas Ware	Private	N. Jersey Militia	76
Nelson Co. VA	Thomas Ware	Private	Virginia militia	71
Caswell Co. NC	William Ware	Private	NC Militia	75
Richland Dist., SC	William Ware	Private	VA Contental Line	74
York Co. PA	Rhinhart Wire	Private	PA Contental Line	70	Died Jul 7, 1827
New Haven, CT	Samuel Wire	Private	CT Line	62	Died Dec 23, 1827

 

Pension Roll of 1820

Residence	Name	Rank	Service
Mass	Elias Wair	Private	Connecticut
PA	Cornelius Wear	Private	PA
CT	William Weare	Sergeant	Connecticut
KY	James Weir	Private	PA
Mass	James R. Wier	Private	Connecticut
VA	James Wiers	Private	VA
Maine	Josiah Wyer	Private	Mass
Mass	Elias Ware	Private	Mass
VT	Frederick Ware	Private	Mass
CT	Samuel Wire	Private	Connecticut

 

Invalid Pension Roll of 1818

State	Name	Rank	Pension
Vermont	Richard C. Wear	Private	$96 per Annum
New York	James Wier	Corporal	$83.20 per Annum
Mass	Asa Ware	Private	$96 per Annum
Mass	Elias Ware	Private	$48 per Annum
Mass	Joseph Ware	Private	$96.00/Annum

 

Pension Roll of 1818

Number	State	Name of descendants	Rank	Date of Pension	Pension / month
1622	TN	John Wear - widow	Private	29 Jan. 1815	$4.00
765	VA	Thomas Wier - widow	Private	20 Sept, 1813	$4.00

 

Revolutionary War 1813 Pension Lists

District or Agency	No. on the roll	Names	Rank	Yearly Stipend
New York	307	James Wier	Corporal	$52
Mass	202	Asa Ware	Private	$60
Mass	201	Joseph Ware	Private	$60

 

Index to Invalid Rev. War Pensioners 1801 - 1815

Name	Rank	Page	Remarks	State
James Weir	Corporal	34	99	NY
Asa Ware	Private	13	77	Mass
Joseph Ware	Private	13	77	Mass