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JohnDowns, John

Publication:
US, War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1812-1815
S O Pension Number:
[Blank]
S C Pension Number:
[Blank]
W O Pension Number:
38046
W C Pension Number:
28272
Soldier:
Downs, John
Widow:
Downs, Mehitable Sparrow
Bounty Land Warrant Number:
74560
Bounty Land Acres Granted Number:
160
Bounty Land Act Year:
1855
Service:
Seaman USS Superior
State/Organization:
US Army
Marriage Date:
6 Jan 1820
Soldier Death Date:
Feb 1827
Widow Death Date:
22 May 1881
Certificate Year:
[Blank]
Conflict Period:
War of 1812
Served For:
United States of America

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About US, War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1812-1815

The War of 1812 pension files resulted from a man's service during the war, 1812-1815. They were granted to the veteran, his widow, or his heirs.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, War of 1812 Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application Files, 1812-1815 (https://uk.forceswarrecords.com/document/309058529/downs-john-page-3-us-war-of-1812-pension-files-1812-1815 : accessed 31 Oct 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, War of 1812 Pension Files, 1812-1815
Total Records
1,417,953Complete: 88%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Publication Number
n/a
Record Group
15
Published on Forces War Records
29 April 2011
Last Updated
28 October 2024