"United States War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8Z2-CMW : 6 December 2014), Edward Olmstead, ; citing military unit Lt 16th US Inf, NARA microfilm publication M313 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 847,501.
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War of 1812
Numbers: Old War Wid File 13925
Soldier: Olmstead, Edward
[Former] Widow: Stevenson, Sarah
Service: Lt. 16 US Inf
Bounty Land: Wt. 21891-160-50
Remarks: His widow married John Stevenson, Sgt. in the Pa. Mil. War of 1812, for whose service she received Bounty Land Wts. 42737-80-50 and 2471-80-50.