William Cave
William Cave was born in 1749 in Culpeper County, Virginia. He served in the North Carolina Line. He died in 1839 in Montgomery Co., KY and was buried in what is now Powell Co., KY. He is the father of my ancestress Eleanor "Nellie Ellen" Cave who married Joseph P. Hon Jr.
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Image of the front of William Cave's file folder.
Page with payment details etc..
Back of a page with a short statement by H. Daniel. Not sure what it says exactly... mentions the court and the date.
First page of Court Proceedings, commenced 15 Sep 1832. Shows William Cave aged abt 83, commences details of his service during the revolution. He entered service at Guilford, NC.
Continuation of the Court Proceedings. Further explains his first 6 month tour and his discharge and then he re enlists for a further 3 months.
Court proceedings continued. Interesting to note is that 83 year old William mentions his uncle Jonas Jenkins of Culpeper Co., Va has evidence of his age.
Court proceedings continue with statements to the identity of William Cave and the validity of his claimed service.
Court proceedings itemizing the questions of 'interrogation' required by the war department.
Court proceedings detailing the court's decision on the matter, which is affirmative that William Cave served in the Revolution.
This is Page 11 folded (with back facing) with William Cave Written at the top, Daniel written at the bottom and the date Feb 15 '33 in the middle. Additionally there is a number '16' and 'P_248'.
This is a Court briefing form that was filled out with the details of William Cave's service.
Letter to Mrs. B.F. Hughes detailing William's service.
Second page of letter to Mrs. B.F. Hughes, unfortunately it's hard to read.
Has 'Invalid' written at top and has William Cave, his file number, date of Act his pension was issued under, also has a note that History was sent to Mrs. B.F. Hughes 9 Jun 1939.
An internal typed memo which I am not sure what it means, looks to be from the same era as the Hughes correspondence.
Typed letter from Mrs. B.F. Hughes requesting information on William Cave. Dated 17 Apr 1939.
A Memo from Eunice Whyte to Miss Stokes regarding a letter that had been placed in this file and that it should be removed and returned to the book from which it came and that a note to such should be placed in this file, that note is page 20.
A hand written letter from Mrs. Hughes requesting copies of the affidavits or statements when William Cave applied for his pension. May 22 1939
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