Leonard Helms
b.Abt 1758
d.23 Dec 1824
Facts and Events
Leonard Helms was one of the Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia
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- American Revolutionary War Veteran
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. :
- Helms, Leonard - entered service in Virginia; Bounty Land Warrant #573 issued 4/29/1785; granted Pension 1818 in Botetourt County, Virginia; resided there in 1820 age 62 when had wife age 45 mentioned but not named; none of children resided with them; died 12/23/1824; query letter in file states soldier was born in 1751; query letter in file 1914 from descendant Oney K. Carstarphen, Washington D.C.; query letter in file from descendant Mrs. E.M. Shinn of Cottage Grove, Oregon. F-S380212, R1249.
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