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From: HPJFam <>
Subject: [PAPHILA] Census of Pensioners 1840-Philadelphia
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 00:00:52 -0500

Below is information I copied from a book I found in the Camden County
Library "Census of Pensioners 1840." The headings are: Names of
pensioners for revolutionary or military services/Ages/Names of heads of
families with whom pensioners resided June 1, 1840.

Hope it helps someone,
Peggy

CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

North Mulberry Ward
Ann Fletcher/75/Benjamin Rodgers
Susan Kollock/84/John McDowell
Sarah Stanert/81/Edward Dickinson

South Mulberry Ward
Patrick Dougherty/45/John McDowell

North Ward
Frederick Burkart/79/Frederick Burkart

Middle Ward
Elizabeth Billingham/39/Jonas P. Falum

South Ward
Jacob Stremback/85/Jacob Stremback
John G. Watmough/45/John G. Warmough

Locust Ward
Elizabeth Nagle/48/Elizabeth Nagle
Mary Savel/95/Mary Savel
Susan Bainbridge/62/Susan Bainbridge
Lenora Parsons/77/L. Parsons
Comfort Richards/80/Delia Richards
Abigal Conover/77/M.A. Lawrence
Mary Hodgson/80/Alexander Hodgson
Mary Baton/75/James Hickey
Ann Butler/89/Samuel Butler
Sarah Parris/73/Sarah Parris
Sarah Inskeep/83/Sarah Inskeep

Newmarket Ward
Ann Mayhew/79/Enoch Mayhew

Cedar Ward
Sarah O'Neill/83/Humphrey Hunt

Pine Ward
Andrew Kee/30/John C. Righter
Margaret E. Shaw/50/Wm. H. Odenheimer
Barnet Rogan/21/Lewis Perot

PHILADELPHIA COUNTY

Northern Liberties-5th ward
John Revel/40/John Revel
7th Ward
Jacob Madlock/83/

Southwark-1st ward
Jane Culbert/78/James Culbert
Mary T. Philler/57/Andrew Philler
Robert M. Wilson/84/Robert M. Wilson
Jemima Smith/72/James S. Smith
John Douglass, sen./94/John Douglass, sen.
2d ward
James Ferguson/56/James Ferguson
John Nugent/57/Prudence Taylor
John Price/35/Sarah Richardson
Ezekiel H. Teal/71/Ezekial Teal
Baltus Stone/96/George Copes
Ann Steel/81/Lester F. Donnell
Henry Wilmer/30/Sarah Philips
4th ward
Hannah Turney/87/
Isaac Harding/32/Samuel H. Foster
5th ward
Henry Boyer/82/Evan Boyer
Anna Maria Clunet/42/Anna Maria Clunet
Catharine Rinker/64/Catharine Rinker
Elizabeth Buck/35/Elizabeth Buck

Spring Garden-1st ward
Olive Fullinsbury/88/
Elizabeth Niles/80/
George Turner/93/
George Tripner/78/George Tripner
Dragoon Recruitz/-/Samuel F. Eltz
2d ward
Mary Bunting/84/
Nathan B. Jennings/91/Nathan B. Jennings
Philip Bevan/84/
William Elliott/82/Evan Baily
3d ward
Catharine Owen/97/William Lawrence
Paul Russell/83/Paul Russell
4th ward
Mary Sexton/79/Silas W. Sexton
Mary Brown/78/John Ellison
Elizabeth Ludwick/80/Elizabeth Ludwick

Kennsington-1st ward
Christopher Deum/81/John Lunshum

Blockley
John Elliott/80/John Elliott
John Frailey/80/John Frailey

West Philadelphia
Rachel Gaudy/72/Moses Hopkins
James O'Donnel/63/Alms House
Hugh Merrill/62/Alms House
Samuel Floyd/56/Alms House
Richard Hallowell/69/Alms House
George Ernest/81/Alms House

Lower Dublin
Simon Krewson/86/
Jacob Snyder/87/

Germantown
Henry Young/86/Edwin Runkle

Moyamensing
John T. Lewis/75/John T. Lewis
Nicholas Mack/93/Ann McNichols

Unincorporated Northern Liberties
Harman Sutton/34/Henry Davis
John Steiner/55/Eli Kenderhine

Oxford
Benjamin Vandergrift/81/Benjamin Vandergrift
Jacob Foulkrod/80/Jacob Foulkrod
John McVaugh/88/John McVaugh

Roxborough
Elizabeth Matthias/90/Charles Silverthorn
Phebe Righter/81/Phebe Righter
Edith Nunemaker/79/Joseph H. Hoffman
Mary Levering/75/Joseph H. Hoffman
Ann Bigony/82/Joseph Lare
Christopher Ozies/89/Christopher Ozies
Margaret Stritzel/79/Margaret Stritzel

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