Revolutionary War Pensions for Bradfords

This is a list of pensioners with the surname of Bradford. The come from different sources so different information will be given.

Maine Pensions of 1835

  • Name: Elijah Bradford
    County: Lincoln Co.
    Rank: Private
    Annual Allowance: 96 00
    Sums Received: 369 06
    Description of service: Massachusetts line
    When placed on the pension roll: My 31, 1819
    Commencement of pension: April 7, 1818
    Age: 73
    Laws under which inscribed, increased or reduced OR Remarks.: Dropped under act May 1, 1820. Restored
    commencing December 16, 1826. Died November 23, 1829.
  • Name: Peabody Bradford
    County: Cumberland Co.
    Rank: Corporal
    Annual Allowance: 96 00
    Sums Received: 179 73
    Description of service: Massachusetts continental
    When placed on the pensionroll: April 6, 1819
    Commencement of pension: July 20, 1818
    Age: 76
    Remarks.: March 18, 1818. Dropped from the roll under act
    May 1, 1820. [p.245]
  • Name: Peter Bradford
    County: Kennebec Co.
    Rank: Sergeant
    Annual Allowance: 40 00
    Sums Received: 114 21
    Description of service: Massachusetts militia
    When placed on the pension roll
    Commencement of pension: March 4, 1831
    Age: 89
    Remarks.: Died January 11, 1834.

Pennsylvania Pensioners of 1835

  • Name: James Bradford
    County: Delaware
    Rank: Private
    Annual allowance: $96.00
    Total allowance received: $1491.61
    Description of Service: New Jersey Continental Line
    Entered on Pension Roll: Jan. 15, 1818
    Began receiving Pension: Aug. 22, 1818
    Age: 76