Leon County's American Revolutionary War Soldiers

Leon County's American Revolutionary War Soldiers (HM1DXA)

Location: Tallahassee, FL 32301 Leon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 30° 26.524', W 84° 16.801'

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Between 1832 and 1833 the following men applied in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida, for federal pensions granted for their military service during the American War for Independence

Zachariah Gherkins (1757-1845)
Served as a Private with North Carolina regiments.

Moses Munson (1763-1835)
Joined as a Private, serving with the Connecticut State troops.

Rhesa Oliver (1756-1841)
Served as a Private with North Carolina regiments

Joseph Singletary (1761-1844)
Served as a Private with North Carolina regiments.

Buried in the Strickland-Ferrell Cemetery is another
Revolutionary War soldier associated with Leon County
Ansell Ferrell (1762-1846)
Served as a soldier with the North Carolina militia
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HM NumberHM1DXA
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Year Placed1999
Placed ByFlorida State Society Daughters of the American Revolution
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 6:34pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)16R E 761213 N 3370914
Decimal Degrees30.44206667, -84.28001667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 30° 26.524', W 84° 16.801'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds30° 26' 31.44" N, 84° 16' 48.06" W
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Area Code(s)850
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 200-298 E Park Ave, Tallahassee FL 32301, US
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