Age 78
b. 23 Jan 1758, Coventry, Tolland Co., Connecticut
d. 01 Feb 1836, Onondaga Co., New York
m. Anne Chamberlain Mar 1782
pensioner Rev War / Connecticut Reg
Additional info provided by BArnold:
William Beauchamp's book Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying (Free from Google Books) lists him on page 177. Usually it lists the original inscription.
William Dean - This pensioner was 62 in 1820 and infirm from falling from a wagon. His wife Anna, who survived him, was then 57, and he had with him his son Rial, aged 18, and Lucy Denney, aged 10, the orphan child of a soldier who died in the war of 1812. His assets were $169.38 and debts $13.50, a good showing for an old soldier. He was a farmer, and enlisted i Jan. 1, '76, serving just a year in Col John Durkee's Conn regiment, first under Capt Thomas Dyer and then under Capt Daniel Tilden. His will was proved Jan 1, 1836 and was dated in Pompey.
Note added by LDManning - above info says will was proved Jan 1, but family register info says he died Feb 1
b. 23 Jan 1758, Coventry, Tolland Co., Connecticut
d. 01 Feb 1836, Onondaga Co., New York
m. Anne Chamberlain Mar 1782
pensioner Rev War / Connecticut Reg
Additional info provided by BArnold:
William Beauchamp's book Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying (Free from Google Books) lists him on page 177. Usually it lists the original inscription.
William Dean - This pensioner was 62 in 1820 and infirm from falling from a wagon. His wife Anna, who survived him, was then 57, and he had with him his son Rial, aged 18, and Lucy Denney, aged 10, the orphan child of a soldier who died in the war of 1812. His assets were $169.38 and debts $13.50, a good showing for an old soldier. He was a farmer, and enlisted i Jan. 1, '76, serving just a year in Col John Durkee's Conn regiment, first under Capt Thomas Dyer and then under Capt Daniel Tilden. His will was proved Jan 1, 1836 and was dated in Pompey.
Note added by LDManning - above info says will was proved Jan 1, but family register info says he died Feb 1
Age 78
b. 23 Jan 1758, Coventry, Tolland Co., Connecticut
d. 01 Feb 1836, Onondaga Co., New York
m. Anne Chamberlain Mar 1782
pensioner Rev War / Connecticut Reg
Additional info provided by BArnold:
William Beauchamp's book Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying (Free from Google Books) lists him on page 177. Usually it lists the original inscription.
William Dean - This pensioner was 62 in 1820 and infirm from falling from a wagon. His wife Anna, who survived him, was then 57, and he had with him his son Rial, aged 18, and Lucy Denney, aged 10, the orphan child of a soldier who died in the war of 1812. His assets were $169.38 and debts $13.50, a good showing for an old soldier. He was a farmer, and enlisted i Jan. 1, '76, serving just a year in Col John Durkee's Conn regiment, first under Capt Thomas Dyer and then under Capt Daniel Tilden. His will was proved Jan 1, 1836 and was dated in Pompey.
Note added by LDManning - above info says will was proved Jan 1, but family register info says he died Feb 1
b. 23 Jan 1758, Coventry, Tolland Co., Connecticut
d. 01 Feb 1836, Onondaga Co., New York
m. Anne Chamberlain Mar 1782
pensioner Rev War / Connecticut Reg
Additional info provided by BArnold:
William Beauchamp's book Revolutionary Soldiers Resident or Dying (Free from Google Books) lists him on page 177. Usually it lists the original inscription.
William Dean - This pensioner was 62 in 1820 and infirm from falling from a wagon. His wife Anna, who survived him, was then 57, and he had with him his son Rial, aged 18, and Lucy Denney, aged 10, the orphan child of a soldier who died in the war of 1812. His assets were $169.38 and debts $13.50, a good showing for an old soldier. He was a farmer, and enlisted i Jan. 1, '76, serving just a year in Col John Durkee's Conn regiment, first under Capt Thomas Dyer and then under Capt Daniel Tilden. His will was proved Jan 1, 1836 and was dated in Pompey.
Note added by LDManning - above info says will was proved Jan 1, but family register info says he died Feb 1
Inscription
Current inscription reads
William Dean
A soldier of the revolution
Conn Reg
Died 1836
Aged 78 years
(courtesy BArnold)
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