Abraham Forguson
Pension Number S16379    Virginia

STATE OF KENTUCKY, FAYETTE COUNTY. June 7-1832.  Personally appeared above
mentioned soldier, a resident of Fayette Co, aged 71; that he enlisted in the army of the U.S. in 1776 or 1777 with Capt. Geo Stubblefield, and served in the 5th Va, regiment of the Va line under the following officers, Col Josiah Parker, Lt. Col or Major Davis, Capt Geo Stubblefield, Lt. Robert Dudley, 2nd Lt. Peter Minor, and Ensign Winslow, he left the service two years after his said enlistment, when he entered the service, he lived in Spottsylvania Co, Va. he was at the taking of the H____ in Trenton, the Battle of Germantown and Brandywine, marched from
Spottsylvania to Williamsburg, then to Little York where he took water at
the Head of Elk, that we then joined the main army.

Source: Records of Revolutionary War Pensions of Soldiers who Settled in Fayette County Kentucky

Annie Walker Burns, compiler, Washington DC, 1936

Copy held by the Kentucky Room, Lexington Public Library

Call number: R976.947 B4128r KY1936