Record of Pension Papers Which Were Sent to the United States Pension Department,

Record of Pension Papers Which Were Sent to the United States Pension Department, Washington, D.C. by Soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 & Indian Wars Who Lived in Barren County Kentucky.

Compiled by Annie Walker Burns Bell 1933

GIBSON or GIPSON, JACOB Pension #R3998
Private in Artillery, Va. Line. Born 1756 in Prince William County. Lived in Fauquier Co., Va. at time of enlistment. Remained in Fauquier for 4 years after the war, then moved to S.C. for 10 years then moved to Barren Co., Ky. Enlisted Sept. 24, 1777 in Fauquier Co., Va. Jacob Gibson, Jr. give testimony. Pension began March 4, 1831, certificate issued Ja 1833. Died Feb. 8, 1829 in Barren Co, Ky.

GIBSON, MARY (Widow of Jacob Gibson) R3998
Born 9 Nov. 1762. Maiden name Mary Box. Mary Bos and Jacob Gibson married Sept. 2, 1784 in Lawrence Co., S.C. Aug. 14, 1854 in DeCalb Co., Alabama, Jacob W. Gibson, testifies he is the only survining child of Jacob and Mary Gibson. Says his mother Mary Gibson died Aug. 11, 1841. Nov. 16, 1854 in Edmonson Co., Ky. Harris Gibson testifies Mary Gibson died at my house in Aug. 1841, and by referring to the record I know it was that month and year. Relationship of the above Harris Gibson not stated.

GORIN, ELIZABETH (Widow of John Gorin) W25643
Born 1793. Maiden name Elizabeth Duvall. John Gorin and Elizabeth Duvall married May 26, 1825 in Barren Co, Ky. by Rev. Jacob Lock. A son, Thomas J. Gorin give testimony. F. Gorin a son of John Gorin by a former wife gives testimony to identify the widow, Elizabeth Gorin. The widow Elizabeth Gorin, states that her late husband John Gorin served --- days in the war of 1812, that he enlisted as a Capt. and was promoted to Major, this is confirmed by testimony of Drury Clark. Samuel S. Duvall and Edward M. Duvall, relationship not stated, testify to establish the identity of the widow, Elizabeth Gorin. Pension of Elizabeth Gorin began Feb. 3, 1853, certificate issued Sept. 24, 1856.

GORIN, JOHN Pension #W25643
A Private Corp and Sergt. Va. Militia. Also served in War of 1812. Born May 15, 1763 in Fairfax Co., Va. Entered service 1777 in Fairfax Co. Moved to Ky. 1782. Pension began March 4, 1831, certificate issued Juy 15, 1833. Died Aug. 5, 1837,

GOODIN, CHARLOTTE (Widow of Lewis Goodin) Pension #W2608
Born 1765, maiden name Charlotte Edwards. Charlotte Edwards and Lewis Goodin, married Feb. 25, 1820 in Barren Co., Ky. by Rev. Ralph Petty. On Aug. 3, 1853 Lewis Goodin and Nancy Goodin testify they are children of Lewis and Charlotte Goodin and are both over 50 years of age. Elijah Edwards of Taylor Co., Ky. testify on July 21, 1853 he is a brother of Charlotte Goodin of Marion Co., Ky. He is about 58. He saya "sometime after Lewis Goodin received his penson he removed rom Barren Co., to Casey Co., where he and his wife and family resided till he died in 1837. Then the widow, Charlotte Goodin, moved to Marion Co., Ky. where she now lives. Pension of Charlotte Goodin began Feb. 3, 1853, certificate issued Oct. 11, 1853.

GOODIN or GOODEN, LEWIS Pension #W2608
Private Va. Line, born about 1761. He enlisted 1780, was living in Culpepper Co., Va. at that time. Pension geban March 4, 1831, certificate issued Ocr. 22, 1832. He died Nov. 4, 1837 in Cassey Co., Ky.

GREEN, THOMAS Pension #S32279
Private Va. Line. Born 30th May 1760 in Goochland Co., Va. Lived in that county when he entered the service in 1780. In March 1851, he is living in Effingham Co., Ill. and mentions that he has a son living there. At the same time and place, James Green relationship not stated identifies Thomas Green. May 23, 1860, Harmon Green writes to the Pension office from Rockford, Cook Co., Ala. to inquire if children of Revolutionary soldier are entitled to bounty in any way, and states his father was Thomas Green. He asks if his brother Joshua Green, made application for bounty, and if he received it. Pension began march 4, 1831, certificate issued Aug. 17, 1833.

GOODMAN, THOMAS Pension #S17981
Private Va. Artillery. Enlisted 1781, from Henrico Co., Va. On Oct. 16, 1848, he is living in Salim Co., Mo. and applies for transfer from Ky. to Missouri, saying he moved to Missouri to accompany his relatives and better his condition. On that day Littleberry Goodman and Thomas Gooman identify Thomas Goodman. Pension began March 4, 1831, certificate issued Aug. 3, 1829.