Pension application for Adam Rickabaugh, son of John
| Gramps ID | S0203 |
| Abbreviation | Pension for Adam Rickabaugh |
Narrative
RICKABAUGH, ADAM Widow is listed as Catherine McCoy Rickaba ugh, service was in Captain Butler's Company of the Ohio Milit ia. Numbers are WO 8427 and WC 3541.
Clarinda Norris and her husband are witnesses. Adam said t o be deceased 6/30/65 in Marion County, Iowa. Gallia County clerk attested that marriage took place 2/1/1814. Catherine was 73 yrs. old on March 19, 1872. Adam volunteered on August 10, 1812, for Isaac Briller's Company under General Tupper. H e was discharged at Ft. Meigs on Feb. 10, 1813. He served again as substitute for John Shoemaker (thought to have been drafted, the application says) in Capt. Womeldorff's Company in Augu st of 1813; he served one month. Another document says he enli sted 8/9/12 and served to 2/9/13, in Butler's Company, then 8/1/ 13 to 9/4/13 in Womeldorf's Company. Another document says he married Catherine McCoy on Sept. 30, 1813. Catherine live s in Marion County, Iowa, post office being Knoxville. She was awarded pension of $8 per month commencing 2/14/1871.
