Revolutionary War pension file R.7758, John Oaks of Exeter, Maine (widow Abigail, rejected)
Research source
| Type | Military |
|---|---|
| Record date | 1818-1844 |
| Where it is | John Oaks's declaration of 4 Apr 1818 (aged 63; enlistments under Capts. Gilbert, Derby/Denby and White) and 1820 schedule (wife 64, son 20); widow Abigail's declaration of 4 Oct 1843 (aged 83; married 13 Dec 1783; he died at Exeter 25 June 1842); Pamela Lambert's deposition of 31 Aug 1843; Exeter selectmen 2 Oct 1843 (died June 1842); widow's claim rejected (27 pages) |
| Held or published by | Fold3 (NARA M804) |
| How it was read | Image examined; research dated 10-03-2026 |
Conclusions that use this source
- The birth of John Oak c. 1755–1842 Likely
- The birth of Abigail Lambert c. 1760–bet. 1843 and 1844 Likely
- The death of John Oak c. 1755–1842 Likely
- A life event of John Oak c. 1755–1842 Confirmed
- A life event of John Oak c. 1755–1842 Likely
- The marriage of John Oak c. 1755–1842 and Abigail Lambert c. 1760–bet. 1843 and 1844 Likely
- Jonathan Oak born 1717 as a parent of John Oak c. 1755–1842 Likely (context)
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