Revolutionary War Records for John Amburgey, Jr

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John Amburgey, Jr b1758 Culpeper County, VA and died 3 May 1831.   He was married to Elizabeth Hamons born 1759 and died 1857 in Surry County, NC.  John Amburgey, Jr served as a private in the North Carolina Continental Line and fought in the Revolutionary War at the Battle of Kings Mountain.  The battle took place on October 7, 1780 nine miles south of Kings Mountain, SC.    Elizabeth, wife of John Amburgey, Jr. applied for a pension stating her husband had been a Revolutionary soldier and died in Perry County, KY in 1831.

Descendent Chart for John Amburgey, Jr.  (PDF file)

Elizabeth, wife of John Amburgey, Jr. applied for a pension stating her husband had been a Revolutionary soldier and had died in Perry County, KY in 1831.   In her application she sent pages torn from a family Bible, which to this day, may be viewed at the National Archives. 

Amburgey, John Service:  NC Number:   R174 Wife:  Elizabeth	Amburgey, John Service:  NC Number:   R174 Wife:  Elizabeth	Page 1 of Pension Application of John Amburgey - by Elizabeth Amburgey, his wife 27 January 1853.	Page 2 of Pension Application of John Amburgey by Elizabeth Amburgey, his wife.	Pages torn from family bible sent with Elizabeth's pension application.  1804 - Published in Edinburgh.
Pages torn from family bible sent with Elizabeth's pension application.	Pages torn from family bible sent with Elizabeth's pension application.	Pages torn from family bible sent with Elizabeth's pension application.	Letter/Affidavit dated 28 January 1853 from Ambrose and William Amburgey - Page 1.	Letter/Affidavit dated 28 January 1853 from Ambrose and William Amburgey - Page 2.
Letter/Affidavit dated 28 January 1853 stating Thomas Frances knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth- Page 1.	Letter/Affidavit dated 28 January 1853 stating Thomas Frances knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth- Page 2.	Letter/Affidavit dated 31 January 1853 stating Elizabeth Holbrook knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth- Page 1.	Letter/Affidavit dated 31 January 1853 stating Elizabeth Holbrook knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth - Page 2.	Letter/Affidavit dated 31 January 1853 stating Benjamin and Janey Webb knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth.
Letter/Affidavit dated 1 February 1853 stating Archelous Craft knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth.	Letter/Affidavit dated 8 February 1853 stating John Pigmon knew John Amburgey and his wife Elizabeth.	Letter dated January 3, 1854 from Pension Office rejecting claim.	Letters from E.J. Sutherland Clintwood, VA to the Bureau of Pension, Washington, DC dated October 29, 1934 and December 7, 1923 regarding John Amburgey's pension.	Letter from Commissioner to EJ Sutherland dated 19 December 1923.
	Letter written November 15, 1934 from E.J. Sutherland Clintwood, VA regarding John Amburgey.	Letter from the Bureau of Pensions, to E.J. Sutherland dated November 15, 1934