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1820 Pension List for Revolutionary and Military Service
The 1820 pension list is a report of the names, rank and line of every person placed on the pension list in pursuance of the act of the 18th March, 1818.
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1840 Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary and Military Service
1840 Census of Pensioners for Revolutionary and Military Service as returned under the act for taking the sixth census.
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Ancestry.com - Search Military Records
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Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription.
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A List of pensioners of the War of 1812
Original source: A List of pensioners of the War of 1812. Burlington Vt. Boston: Research Pub. Co., 1904.
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A List of Pensioners of the War of 1812 [Vermont Claimants]
Original source: Clark, Byron N. A List of Pensioners of the War of 1812 [Vermont Claimants]. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969.
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Original source: Burns, Annie Walker,. Abstract of pension papers of soldiers of the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Indian wars, who settled in Knox County, Kentucky. Washington, D.C.: unknown, 1935.
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Abstract of pensions of North Carolina soldiers of the Revolution, War of 1812 & Indian Wars
Original source: Burns, Annie Walker,. Abstract of pensions of North Carolina soldiers of the Revolution, War of 1812 & Indian Wars. Washington, D.C.: unknown, 1960.
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Original source: Burns, Annie Walker,. Abstracts of pension papers, Revolutionary War, and 1812 War soldiers who settled in Hardin County, Ky. (Elizabethtown, Kentucky). Washington, D.C.: unknown, 193-?.
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Original source: McGhee, Lucy Kate.. Abstracts of pensions, soldiers of the Revolution, 1812 & Indian wars, who settled on the Kentucky side of the Ohio River.. Washington, D.C.: unknown, 1900.
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Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [Connecticut. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [Delaware Section]. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [Maine Section]. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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New Hampshire Pensioners, 1835
Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [New Hampshire Section]. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [New Jersey Section]. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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Original source: United States Senate. Report from the Secretary of War, in Obedience to Resolutions of the Senate of the 5th and 30th of June, 1834, and the 3d of March, 1835, In Relation to the Pension Establishment of the United States. [Rhode Island Section]. Washington, D.C.: Duff Green, 1835.
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War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Original source: War of 1812 Pension Applications. Washington D.C.: National Archives. NARA Microfilm Publication M313, 102 rolls. Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group Number 15. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.
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Original source: National Archives and Records Administration. Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M602, 234 rolls. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.
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War of 1812, Prisoner of War Records, 1812-1815
Original source: Index to Records Relating to War of 1812, Prisoners of War, 1812; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M1747, 3 rolls); Records of the Adjutant General
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War of 1812: Miscellaneous Canadian Records
This is a collection of databases providing information on many Canadians and British in the War of 1812, with some American names. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.
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FamilySearch - United States, War of 1812 Index to Pension Application Files, 1812-1910
This collection is part of Record Group 15 Records of the Veterans Administration and is National Archives Microfilm publication M313.
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FamilySearch - United States, War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815
Name index to compiled military service records of volunteer soldiers who served in the War of 1812. The files are located in the National Archives in Washington D.C. This collection is a part of RG 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1780's-1917 and is National Archive Microfilm Publication M602.
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Federation of Genealogical Societies - Preserve the Pensions
The Federation of Genealogical Societies, the National Archives, and the genealogical community have started a project to digitize the War of 1812 pension files
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Findmypast - Prisoners Of War 1715-1945
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In association with The National Archives, Findmypast is excited to present its Prisoners of war collection. The records are diverse and varied and comprise original source material provided by The National Archives, as well as transcript only records from other sources. The size and the scope of these records make them a fascinating resource for genealogists. The records not only include military personnel but also civilians, diplomats, missionaries and merchant seamen. You can find search tips and more details about the records below.
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Letters Received By The Adjutant General, 1805-1821
These letters were received from officers and enlisted men of the Army, the Secretary of War, the President, officials of other Government departments, Members of Congress, private persons, and business firms. They deal with appointment, recruitment, transfer, pay, promotion, leave, discharge, and other personnel actions affecting officers and enlisted men of the Army; orders, regulations, and other issuances of the War Department; Indian affairs; military organizations; military installations; and more.
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War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
A cover page about the FGS project to raise money to put these valuable records online with Fold3.
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War of 1812 Pension Files
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The documents in this collection include full pension application files for soldiers and sailors who served in the War of 1812, as well as for their widows and children, or other heirs.
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War of 1812 Prize Cases, Southern Dist Court, NY
Prize and Related Records for the War of 1812 of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, 1812-16.
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War of 1812 Service Records - Lake Erie
Service records are comprised of cards created from muster, pay, receipt and other rolls for men aboard various vessels attached to the Lake Erie Station during the War of 1812. The information for officers, seamen, ordinary seamen, landsmen, and boys includes name, service dates, terms of service, monthly pay, vessels upon which they served, and notes of interest.
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War of 1812 Service Records - Mississippi
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812 in Organizations from the Territory of Mississippi.
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Fold3 - War of 1812 Collection
Includes War of 1812 Pension Files; War of 1812 Prize Cases, Southern Dist Court, NY; Letters Received By The Adjutant General, 1805-1821; War of 1812 Service Records.
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Genealogy Quest - Cumberland Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Hancock Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Kennebeck Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Lincoln Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Oxford Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Penobscot Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - Somerset Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States’ service, who obtained five years’ half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the Act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Genealogy Quest - York Co., Maine Pensioners under the Act of 1816
Statement of the Names etc. of the Heirs of non-commissioned Officers, Privates, etc. who died in the United States' service, who obtained five years' half-pay in lieu of bounty land, under the second section of the act of April 16, 1816, and who resided in the State of Maine.
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Index to War of 1812 Pension Application Files
This ongoing project provides a free index to War of 1812 pension application files. Currently, the index lists more than 9,000 soldiers along with their birth year, death year, place of residence, spouse, and marriage date.
