Page 11; Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files

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• • Jotham Hawks
  • Elizabeth Ruff
  • Elizabeth Jacobs
  • Uriah Jacobs
  • Gregory
  • Lucy Brown
• • that he well remembers the marriage of the said Uriah Jacobs to the said Elizabeth Rufff for that he this deponent stood up with them while the marriage ceremony was performed
  • and on Sunday of the week and that the marriage ceremony was solemnized by a Presbyterian Minister by the name of Gregory (whose first name he has forgotten) and that they were married at the house of one widdow Lucy Brown in said town of Sumerstown
  • On this 16th day of September 1843 personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the peace in and for the county aforesaid Jotham Hawks a resident of the Town of Andes in said county who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath depose and say that his age is 79 years and upwards
  • that they were married in the year 1781 in the month of October ( the day of the month he does not recollect)
  • and that he now resides in the Town of Andes and has resided & have for the space of thirty years and over last past and that in the years 1781 and for fifteen years previous & have to be resided in the Town of Somerstown and county of Westchester and State of New York.
• • State of New York Delaware County ss:

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