Person:William Dishman (1)

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William Dishman
m. 1745
  1. Samuel Dishman1748 - 1807
  2. John B. Dishman1750 - 1824
  3. James Dishman1751 - 1820
  4. Jeremiah Dishman1752 - 1830
  5. William Dishman1754 - 1833
  6. Anne Dishman1756 - 1770
  7. Sarah Dishman1758 - 1840
m. 2 Feb 1784
  1. Peter Dishman1785 -
  2. Elizabeth Dishman1788 - 1837
  3. William Samuel Dishman1790 - 1870
  4. Sarah Salmon 'Sallie' Dishman1795 - 1873
  5. Obediah Dishman1796 - 1824
  6. John Dishman1800 - 1870
Facts and Events
Name William Dishman
Gender Male
Birth? 26 Sep 1754 Essex County, Virginia
Marriage 2 Feb 1784 Bedford County, Virginiato Sarah 'Salie' Salmon
Death? 4 Dec 1833 Glasgow, Barren County, Kentucky




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. :

Dishman, William - entered service 1776 in Essex County, Virginia, brother of James, John, & Jeremiah; born there 9/26/1754; entered service 1777 on privateer ship Mosquto; taken POW, paroled by British; moved to Kentucky in 1810 where granted Pension 1832 in Barren County, when brothers James & John deceased; died 12/4/1833 there; married 2/15/1782 or 1785 to Sally Salmons, Bedford County, Virginia, who was born 9/20/1763; widow died 7/7/1839 in Barren County, Kentucky; son William applied for Pension as administrator of her estate in 1851; & Pension Application rejected under current Pension laws; query letter in file 1839 from great granddaughter Mrs. J.W. Sorrells, Abilene, TX. F-2965, R821.