Thomas served In the Revolutionary War on the Pennsylvania Continental Line. He enlisted on June 10, 1775, in Northampton Co PA, and served as a Private. He was discharged on July 1, 1776. The records indicate that in 1818 Thomas was 67 years old. He received a pension on April 27, 1820 for his service during the War and was allowed $8 per month. He and his family were living in Jefferson Co, TN, when he received his pension. Thomas died in 1829.
The pension summary is attached to his memorial. Thomas listed three children on his pension record but only listed his son Samuel.
Thomas served In the Revolutionary War on the Pennsylvania Continental Line. He enlisted on June 10, 1775, in Northampton Co PA, and served as a Private. He was discharged on July 1, 1776. The records indicate that in 1818 Thomas was 67 years old. He received a pension on April 27, 1820 for his service during the War and was allowed $8 per month. He and his family were living in Jefferson Co, TN, when he received his pension. Thomas died in 1829.
The pension summary is attached to his memorial. Thomas listed three children on his pension record but only listed his son Samuel.
Gravesite Details
The burial location of Thomas Gilbreath is unknown. Established cemeteries were new in the county, and his exact location within the large area is unknown.
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