Person:Cornelius Westfall (3)

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Lt. Cornelius Westfall
b.9 Mar 1756 Virginia
d.Bef 1839 Greene County, Indiana
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1754
  1. Capt. Abel Westfall1754 - 1814
  2. Jacob WestfallAbt 1755 - 1801
  3. Lt. Cornelius Westfall1756 - Bef 1839
  4. Abraham Westfall1758 - 1832
  5. John Westfall1760 - 1808
  6. Isaac WestfallAbt 1760 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Lt. Cornelius Westfall1756 - Bef 1839
  • W.  Sarah RumsonerAbt 1769 -
m. Bef 1805
  1. Suphina WestfallAbt 1805 -
  2. Susanna WestfallAbt 1808 -
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Facts and Events
Name Lt. Cornelius Westfall
Gender Male
Birth? 9 Mar 1756 Virginia
Marriage Bef 1805 Ohioto Sarah Rumsoner
Death? Bef 1839 Greene County, Indiana


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Revolutionary War Pension Information

Information from “Virginia/West Virginia Genealogical Data from Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Records”, Vol. 6, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

  • Westfall, Cornelius, born 3/9/1756; entered service 1776 in company commanded by brother Capt. Abel Westfall; appointed ensign in 1777; Pensioned 1818 in Knox County, Indiana; resided 1822 in Green County, Indiana, occupation farmer, when had wife Sarah/Sally age 53, daughter Suphina age 17, Susanna age 14, stepson Isaiah Hale age 24 & stepdaughter Elizabeth age 21; soldier's brother Abel then deceased, but brother Abraham still living; B.D. Breckenridge filed affidavit 1819 in Louisville, Kentucky, he was lieutenant of 8th Virginia REgiment in Revolutionary War & knew soldier then. F-36842, R2538.
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Notes

Lieutenant Cornelius Westfall is mentioned in the Revolutionary Pension Application of his brother Abraham Westfall.

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Citations

http://boards.ancestry.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=4556&p=surnames.hale
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