David C Study (abt. 1795 - 1873)

Born about 1795 in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Husband of Betsy (Griffin) Study — married 24 Aug 1820 in Rockbridge County, Virginia

Descendants

Died 27 Mar 1873 at about age 78 in Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa

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Biography

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In the 1850 census David (age 57) was in Fremont, Iowa, United States.^[1]

Memorial page for David C. Study (1795-27 Mar 1872), citing Thurman Cemetery, Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa, USA; ^[2]

Death

Date: 27 MAR 1873

Place: Thurman, Fremont County, Iowa

Note

Note: David served in the War of 1812 with Captain John Brewer's Company of the Maryland Militia and later in a company commanded by Captain George Shyrock in the First Maryland Miltia. David was drafted in May 1814 in Washington County, Maryland for a term of 6 months. He was called into service on July 24 and joined the Regiment on August 1, 1814 at Baltimore. He served for 5 months and 15 days. He was discharged at Annapolis, Maryland. He was sick at the time of discharge and in the hospital so he never received a discharge certificate. He received a pension of $8 a month for this service. In his pension claim he says he received 80 acres of bounty land in 1853.

David is listed on the 1830 census of Rockbridge County, Virginia on page 261. He is listed as David C. Studdy. In his household are 2 males under the age of 5 (probably John J. and George), 1 male between 30 and 40 (David C.) 2 females between 5 and 10 (Selinda and an unknown daughter) and 1 female between 20 and 30 (Betsy).

In 1840, David is listed on the census of Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois.

In July 1855, David appears before a justice of the peace in St. James, Maniteu County, Michigan. He says he is age 60 and 'late of Fremont County, Iowa". He says he has already received bounty land and has disposed of it. He is asking about additional bounty land. Simon Dike, Mary Ann Dike and Emma Elizabeth Study, residents of St. James witnessed the declaration. In 1857, David sends in a claim from Kanesville, Pottawatamie County, Iowa.

In the U.S. General Land Office Records there is land issued to David C. Study on November 10, 1859 from the Council Bluffs Land Office. He got 40 acres

On April 17, 1871, David makes a declaration for a pension saying he is 76 years old. On October 21, 1871 he makes another declaration saying he is 66 years old.

The book, "Forney's Five Family Records" by Charles William Forney, gives David's year of death as 1872.

David was born about 1796. David Study ... He passed away in 1872.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 27; Digital film/folder number: 004181032_002_M9CW-1K5; FHL microfilm: 7793; Image number: 16; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00955-2
   FamilySearch Record: MZ46-7MY (accessed 13 January 2024)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67B3-VKK
   David Study (57) in Fremont, Iowa, United States. Born in Pennsylvania.
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #12715593 (accessed 13 January 2024)
   Maintained by Schott Family (contributor 46932087).
3. ↑ A source for this information is needed.

Source S36

Abbreviation: War of 1812 Pension

Title: War of 1812 Pension

Subsequent Source Citation Format: War of 1812 Pension

BIBL War of 1812 Pension.

TMPLT

TID 0

FIELD

Name: Footnote

VALUE War of 1812 Pension

FIELD

Name: ShortFootnote

VALUE War of 1812 Pension

FIELD

Name: Bibliography

VALUE War of 1812 Pension.