COWHERD, James - entered service 1775, Culpepper County, Virginia; born January 1759; pensioned 1832 Green County, Kentucky, where he resided for over 30 years. Date of death 12 April 1841; Query letter in pension or land bounty record file states that soldier was son of Jonathan Cowherd & Miss Colby, who also resided in Culpeper County, Virginia, R668.