Person:James Dishman (1)

Name	James Dishman
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	1751	Essex County, Virginia
Alt Marriage	25 Jul 1788	Botetourt County, Virginia[likely date of Marriage Bond] to Jane Gunn
Marriage	30 Jul 1788	Botetourt County, Virginiato Jane Gunn
Death^[1]	16 Oct 1820	Bowling Green, Warren County, Kentucky

James Dishman was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia

1 Revolutionary War Pension Information

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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. 2, compiled by Patrick G. Wardell, Lt. Col. U.S. Army Ret. :

Dishman, James - entered service Botetourt County, Virginia, with brother early in Revolutionary War; taken POW at sea & paroled by British; entered service later in cavalry unit; died 10/16/1820; married 7/30/1788 to Jane Gunn (Marriage Bond 7/25/1788 signed by William Gunn), Botetourt County, Virginia; couple lived later in Tennessee; widow granted pension age 90 in Warren County, Kentucky, 1851, her application witnessed by James L. & Mary J. Dishman; affidavit made by Nancy Dishman age 88, Simpson County, Kentucky, that she married 1782 to Jeremiah, brother of soldier, her 3rd child was born 1787, further her husband was Virginia Revolutionary War Soldier. F-W9409, R821.

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