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Pvt Samuel Elgin

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Pvt Samuel Elgin Veteran

Birth
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Death
27 Dec 1844 (aged 86)
Boone County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA GPS-Latitude: 38.9496278, Longitude: -92.3381667
Memorial ID
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Revolutionary War Veteran.
Harrison's Maryland Militia, Revolutionary War.
Parents were William and Elizabeth (Harrison) Elgin.
On 10 November 2023, a member of the D.A.R. researched Elgin, and here are the results:
Ancestry number A037294.
Pension Number * S16783
Service Source: * S16783
Wife was Agnes McClanahan
*S= stands for "Survivor". The soldier applied for and was granted a pension.
* W= stands for "Widow". A pension granted to the widow.
* R= Stands for "Rejected" Pension Application. It does not mean the entire file was rejected, it only means the most recent application was rejected.
Revolutionary War Veteran.
Harrison's Maryland Militia, Revolutionary War.
Parents were William and Elizabeth (Harrison) Elgin.
On 10 November 2023, a member of the D.A.R. researched Elgin, and here are the results:
Ancestry number A037294.
Pension Number * S16783
Service Source: * S16783
Wife was Agnes McClanahan
*S= stands for "Survivor". The soldier applied for and was granted a pension.
* W= stands for "Widow". A pension granted to the widow.
* R= Stands for "Rejected" Pension Application. It does not mean the entire file was rejected, it only means the most recent application was rejected.


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  • Created by: Tom DeNardo
  • Added: Mar 28, 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6295084/samuel-elgin: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Samuel Elgin (5 Jul 1758–27 Dec 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6295084, citing Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Boone County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Tom DeNardo (contributor 767).