John William Naglee son of William Eles Naglee 1753-1832 & Mary Vanshiner 1755-1799
private in the War of 1812 -Capt Samuel Peterson's company of Infantry,
Lt - Col Joshua L. Howell's Regiment, NJ Detailed Militia
Stationed at Cape May, NJ
Enrolled September 26, 1814 for 6 months & discharged Jan 4, 1815
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Soldier: John Naglee
Widow: Elizabeth
Military Service Location: New Jersey
Bounty Land Number - #1: Wt 100654 160 55
Roll Number: 69
Archive Publication Number: M313
The Quartermaster General John Naglee
Memorial Branch NJ 100654-160-50
War Department
Washington, DC
Dear Sir,
Reference is made to your request for information in regard to John Naglee, who served
in Captain Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia in the War of 1812.
The data which follow were obtained from claim for bounty land on file under Wt 100654-160-55, based upon the service of John Naglee in the War of 1812.
The date and place of birth of John Naglee, and names of his parents are not shown.
John Naglee enlisted in Cumberland County, New Jersey, served as a private in Captain
Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia, from September 26, 1814 until January 4, 1815.
John Naglee married April 7, 1816, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Elizabeth Hann. The date and place of her birth and names of parents are not given.
John Naglee died March 7, 1849 in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
On account of his service in the War of 1812, the widow, Elizabeth Naglee, was allowed one hundred sixty acres of bounty land on her application executed on December 25, 1861, at which time she was 64 years of age, and a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1862, Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee were residing in Philadelphia, and stated that they were well acquainted with both the soldier, John Naglee, and his wife, Elizabeth. It is not shown that they were related to the family.
The papers on file in this claim contain no further discernible family data.
The application for headstone for John Naglee is returned herewith. There was no correspondence
enclosed. Very Truly yours
A.D. Hiller
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
Roster
John Naglee
2 Regiment Artillery Provost Pa Volunteers
War of 1812
Captain
Bounty land application
John Naglee, widow Elizabeth, served Private in Capt Peterson's New Jersey militia
no claim for pension
bounty land act 10065-10-55
page 2
316.825 March 3, 1853 12-3-1861
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, Private Capt Samuel Peterson's Colonel Howell's New Jersey Militia War of 1812
February 18, 1862 received 160 acres, collected and agreed
E.O. Jackson, 738 smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
page 3
Capt Samuel Peterson, J claimant September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815
Page 5
136829 Application
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, deceased, private Capt Peterson's, Col Howells
militia War of 1812 bounty lands, act March 3, 1855
EO Jackson, attorney, 138 Smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On this 26th day of December 1861 personally appeared before me the subscriber an alderman and ex-officio a Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid. Elizabeth Naglee aged 64 years as resident of said city who being duly sworn according to the law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Samuel Peterson, in the regiment of New Jersey militia commanded by Colonels Joshua L. Howell in the war between the United States and Great Britain, declared on the 18th day of June 1812 that he was drafted at Cumberland County, New Jersey in or about October 1814 and was honorably discharged at Cumberland County aforesaid about January 1815. She further declared that she was married to the said John Naglee of Bridgeton, New Jersey about the 7th day of April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, a Justice of the Peace, and that her name before the said marriage was Elizabeth Hann and that her said husband died at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day of March 1849 and she declares that she is now a widow and that she makes the application to obtain the bounty land to which she is entitled to under Act of March 3, 1855 and she hereby appoints E.O. Jackson her attorney to obtain the same for her and she further declared that she has never received a bounty land claimant, never made application before own before.
Witness John White Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
page 6
We Mary Garton and Harriet Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid upon on oaths declare that the foregoing declaration and signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence and that we are uninterested witnesses and we further declared that we well know the said Elizabeth Naglee and well know her said husband John Naglee in his lifetime, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such were esteemed and respected and so regarded and reported by their neighbors and friends and that this marriage has never been doubted or called into question to our knowledge, and that he died on or about the date within
stated by her as we were present and attended his funeral and we further declare that she is now a widow.
Attested Joseph M Zeifington Mary Garton
John S Comer Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
page 7
The further declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimants is the person she represents to herself to be and that I have no interest in this claim
John White, alderman
Bounty Land Claim # 316829
Treasury Department
3rd Auditor's Office May 12, 1862
John Naglee served in Capt Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia from 26 September 1814 until January 4, 1815.
Page 8
No 316829
Additional evident Elizabeth Naglee, widow John Naglee deceased
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On the 13th day of February 1862 personally appeared before me the subscribed an alderman and ex officio as Justice of the Peace in and for said city aforesaid Elizabeth Naglee who being duly sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased late of Captain Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia War of 1812, that she was married to said husband at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, Esq as stated by her application for bounty land #316829 that she is unable to produce any marriage certificate of said marriage or the testimony of eyewitness to her said marriage and she relies upon the testimony of her witnesses hereunto and to her said application for herself of her said marriage and the death of her husband it being the time and any evidence she can furnish and that she is now a widow, that she cannot obtain record evidence of her marriage or death of her husband.
Attest Thomas M Horton Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
John White
We Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid our oaths declare that the forgoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence, that we well know the said Elizabeth and well know her said husband John Naglee and have known him intimately for more than 30 years, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such regarded reported by their neighbors and friends and that their marriage
Page 9
has never been doubted or called in question to our knowledge and that she is known esteemed and respected as her lawful widow, and that her said husband died on 7th day of March 1849. We know as we were present at and attended his funeral and we further declare that we are disinterested witnesses and that she is now a widow
Attest Thomas M Horton Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
John White Louisa B x (her mark) Naglee
The foregoing declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimant is the person she represents herself to be and that I have no interest in her claim John White
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
I certify that John White before when the foregoing declaration and affidavits were made was at the time of so doing an alderman and ex officio Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid and that his official acts are entitled to confidence that his signature there unto is genuine. In testimony when I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Court of Justice Supreme in and for said city this 14th day of February AD 1862.
R. S. Garrison, clerk
page 10
May 7, 1874
Sir,
The letter Joseph Daffute, Esq of Glassboro for New Jersey of the first national is here to return and in reply I have this honor to state that the record of this office show that on this 9th day February 1862 and of 100-600 for 160 acres of bounty made the act of March 5, 1855, was affirmed in the name of Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee for same during the War of 1812 in Colonel Samuel Peterson's Company, NJ militia from September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815 and that E.O. Jackson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Honorable John W Hazelton, H.A.
War Department
Office of the Quartermaster General PO 1-10-40
Washington, D.C.
In this day I received this January 16, 1940. I called main bureau (Miss Ruth) she called
"so sorry just know of this info, that the record was there
Name John Naglee
Captain Samuel Peterson's Company Infantry
Colonel J.L. Howells regiment New Jersey detached militia
Died March 5, 1849
Application for headstone returned on December 1939 for verification - not returned.
Stamped with date January 15, 1940
1820 Northern Liberties Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Sons Under 10: 3
Sons 10 thru 15: 1
Son 26 thru 44: 2
Dau Under 10: 1
Dau 10 thru 15: 1
Dau 20-29 1
Wife 26-44 1
Under 16 6
Over 25 3
Total 10
-------------------------------
1840 Cumberland County, NJ
page 116-Hopewell twn
John Naglee 50-59 years old
wife 40-49,
mother or mother-in-law--60-69
son--15-19
son--10-14
dau 20-29
------------------------
Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: John Naglee
Death Date: 5 Mar 1848
Cemetery: Commerce Street M E
Cemetery Location: Bridgeton, New Jersey
---------------------------
private in the War of 1812 -Capt Samuel Peterson's company of Infantry,
Lt - Col Joshua L. Howell's Regiment, NJ Detailed Militia
Stationed at Cape May, NJ
Enrolled September 26, 1814 for 6 months & discharged Jan 4, 1815
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Soldier: John Naglee
Widow: Elizabeth
Military Service Location: New Jersey
Bounty Land Number - #1: Wt 100654 160 55
Roll Number: 69
Archive Publication Number: M313
The Quartermaster General John Naglee
Memorial Branch NJ 100654-160-50
War Department
Washington, DC
Dear Sir,
Reference is made to your request for information in regard to John Naglee, who served
in Captain Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia in the War of 1812.
The data which follow were obtained from claim for bounty land on file under Wt 100654-160-55, based upon the service of John Naglee in the War of 1812.
The date and place of birth of John Naglee, and names of his parents are not shown.
John Naglee enlisted in Cumberland County, New Jersey, served as a private in Captain
Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia, from September 26, 1814 until January 4, 1815.
John Naglee married April 7, 1816, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Elizabeth Hann. The date and place of her birth and names of parents are not given.
John Naglee died March 7, 1849 in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
On account of his service in the War of 1812, the widow, Elizabeth Naglee, was allowed one hundred sixty acres of bounty land on her application executed on December 25, 1861, at which time she was 64 years of age, and a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1862, Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee were residing in Philadelphia, and stated that they were well acquainted with both the soldier, John Naglee, and his wife, Elizabeth. It is not shown that they were related to the family.
The papers on file in this claim contain no further discernible family data.
The application for headstone for John Naglee is returned herewith. There was no correspondence
enclosed. Very Truly yours
A.D. Hiller
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
Roster
John Naglee
2 Regiment Artillery Provost Pa Volunteers
War of 1812
Captain
Bounty land application
John Naglee, widow Elizabeth, served Private in Capt Peterson's New Jersey militia
no claim for pension
bounty land act 10065-10-55
page 2
316.825 March 3, 1853 12-3-1861
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, Private Capt Samuel Peterson's Colonel Howell's New Jersey Militia War of 1812
February 18, 1862 received 160 acres, collected and agreed
E.O. Jackson, 738 smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
page 3
Capt Samuel Peterson, J claimant September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815
Page 5
136829 Application
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, deceased, private Capt Peterson's, Col Howells
militia War of 1812 bounty lands, act March 3, 1855
EO Jackson, attorney, 138 Smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On this 26th day of December 1861 personally appeared before me the subscriber an alderman and ex-officio a Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid. Elizabeth Naglee aged 64 years as resident of said city who being duly sworn according to the law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Samuel Peterson, in the regiment of New Jersey militia commanded by Colonels Joshua L. Howell in the war between the United States and Great Britain, declared on the 18th day of June 1812 that he was drafted at Cumberland County, New Jersey in or about October 1814 and was honorably discharged at Cumberland County aforesaid about January 1815. She further declared that she was married to the said John Naglee of Bridgeton, New Jersey about the 7th day of April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, a Justice of the Peace, and that her name before the said marriage was Elizabeth Hann and that her said husband died at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day of March 1849 and she declares that she is now a widow and that she makes the application to obtain the bounty land to which she is entitled to under Act of March 3, 1855 and she hereby appoints E.O. Jackson her attorney to obtain the same for her and she further declared that she has never received a bounty land claimant, never made application before own before.
Witness John White Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
page 6
We Mary Garton and Harriet Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid upon on oaths declare that the foregoing declaration and signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence and that we are uninterested witnesses and we further declared that we well know the said Elizabeth Naglee and well know her said husband John Naglee in his lifetime, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such were esteemed and respected and so regarded and reported by their neighbors and friends and that this marriage has never been doubted or called into question to our knowledge, and that he died on or about the date within
stated by her as we were present and attended his funeral and we further declare that she is now a widow.
Attested Joseph M Zeifington Mary Garton
John S Comer Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
page 7
The further declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimants is the person she represents to herself to be and that I have no interest in this claim
John White, alderman
Bounty Land Claim # 316829
Treasury Department
3rd Auditor's Office May 12, 1862
John Naglee served in Capt Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia from 26 September 1814 until January 4, 1815.
Page 8
No 316829
Additional evident Elizabeth Naglee, widow John Naglee deceased
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On the 13th day of February 1862 personally appeared before me the subscribed an alderman and ex officio as Justice of the Peace in and for said city aforesaid Elizabeth Naglee who being duly sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased late of Captain Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia War of 1812, that she was married to said husband at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, Esq as stated by her application for bounty land #316829 that she is unable to produce any marriage certificate of said marriage or the testimony of eyewitness to her said marriage and she relies upon the testimony of her witnesses hereunto and to her said application for herself of her said marriage and the death of her husband it being the time and any evidence she can furnish and that she is now a widow, that she cannot obtain record evidence of her marriage or death of her husband.
Attest Thomas M Horton Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
John White
We Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid our oaths declare that the forgoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence, that we well know the said Elizabeth and well know her said husband John Naglee and have known him intimately for more than 30 years, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such regarded reported by their neighbors and friends and that their marriage
Page 9
has never been doubted or called in question to our knowledge and that she is known esteemed and respected as her lawful widow, and that her said husband died on 7th day of March 1849. We know as we were present at and attended his funeral and we further declare that we are disinterested witnesses and that she is now a widow
Attest Thomas M Horton Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
John White Louisa B x (her mark) Naglee
The foregoing declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimant is the person she represents herself to be and that I have no interest in her claim John White
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
I certify that John White before when the foregoing declaration and affidavits were made was at the time of so doing an alderman and ex officio Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid and that his official acts are entitled to confidence that his signature there unto is genuine. In testimony when I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Court of Justice Supreme in and for said city this 14th day of February AD 1862.
R. S. Garrison, clerk
page 10
May 7, 1874
Sir,
The letter Joseph Daffute, Esq of Glassboro for New Jersey of the first national is here to return and in reply I have this honor to state that the record of this office show that on this 9th day February 1862 and of 100-600 for 160 acres of bounty made the act of March 5, 1855, was affirmed in the name of Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee for same during the War of 1812 in Colonel Samuel Peterson's Company, NJ militia from September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815 and that E.O. Jackson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Honorable John W Hazelton, H.A.
War Department
Office of the Quartermaster General PO 1-10-40
Washington, D.C.
In this day I received this January 16, 1940. I called main bureau (Miss Ruth) she called
"so sorry just know of this info, that the record was there
Name John Naglee
Captain Samuel Peterson's Company Infantry
Colonel J.L. Howells regiment New Jersey detached militia
Died March 5, 1849
Application for headstone returned on December 1939 for verification - not returned.
Stamped with date January 15, 1940
1820 Northern Liberties Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Sons Under 10: 3
Sons 10 thru 15: 1
Son 26 thru 44: 2
Dau Under 10: 1
Dau 10 thru 15: 1
Dau 20-29 1
Wife 26-44 1
Under 16 6
Over 25 3
Total 10
-------------------------------
1840 Cumberland County, NJ
page 116-Hopewell twn
John Naglee 50-59 years old
wife 40-49,
mother or mother-in-law--60-69
son--15-19
son--10-14
dau 20-29
------------------------
Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: John Naglee
Death Date: 5 Mar 1848
Cemetery: Commerce Street M E
Cemetery Location: Bridgeton, New Jersey
---------------------------
John William Naglee son of William Eles Naglee 1753-1832 & Mary Vanshiner 1755-1799
private in the War of 1812 -Capt Samuel Peterson's company of Infantry,
Lt - Col Joshua L. Howell's Regiment, NJ Detailed Militia
Stationed at Cape May, NJ
Enrolled September 26, 1814 for 6 months & discharged Jan 4, 1815
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Soldier: John Naglee
Widow: Elizabeth
Military Service Location: New Jersey
Bounty Land Number - #1: Wt 100654 160 55
Roll Number: 69
Archive Publication Number: M313
The Quartermaster General John Naglee
Memorial Branch NJ 100654-160-50
War Department
Washington, DC
Dear Sir,
Reference is made to your request for information in regard to John Naglee, who served
in Captain Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia in the War of 1812.
The data which follow were obtained from claim for bounty land on file under Wt 100654-160-55, based upon the service of John Naglee in the War of 1812.
The date and place of birth of John Naglee, and names of his parents are not shown.
John Naglee enlisted in Cumberland County, New Jersey, served as a private in Captain
Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia, from September 26, 1814 until January 4, 1815.
John Naglee married April 7, 1816, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Elizabeth Hann. The date and place of her birth and names of parents are not given.
John Naglee died March 7, 1849 in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
On account of his service in the War of 1812, the widow, Elizabeth Naglee, was allowed one hundred sixty acres of bounty land on her application executed on December 25, 1861, at which time she was 64 years of age, and a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1862, Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee were residing in Philadelphia, and stated that they were well acquainted with both the soldier, John Naglee, and his wife, Elizabeth. It is not shown that they were related to the family.
The papers on file in this claim contain no further discernible family data.
The application for headstone for John Naglee is returned herewith. There was no correspondence
enclosed. Very Truly yours
A.D. Hiller
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
Roster
John Naglee
2 Regiment Artillery Provost Pa Volunteers
War of 1812
Captain
Bounty land application
John Naglee, widow Elizabeth, served Private in Capt Peterson's New Jersey militia
no claim for pension
bounty land act 10065-10-55
page 2
316.825 March 3, 1853 12-3-1861
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, Private Capt Samuel Peterson's Colonel Howell's New Jersey Militia War of 1812
February 18, 1862 received 160 acres, collected and agreed
E.O. Jackson, 738 smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
page 3
Capt Samuel Peterson, J claimant September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815
Page 5
136829 Application
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, deceased, private Capt Peterson's, Col Howells
militia War of 1812 bounty lands, act March 3, 1855
EO Jackson, attorney, 138 Smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On this 26th day of December 1861 personally appeared before me the subscriber an alderman and ex-officio a Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid. Elizabeth Naglee aged 64 years as resident of said city who being duly sworn according to the law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Samuel Peterson, in the regiment of New Jersey militia commanded by Colonels Joshua L. Howell in the war between the United States and Great Britain, declared on the 18th day of June 1812 that he was drafted at Cumberland County, New Jersey in or about October 1814 and was honorably discharged at Cumberland County aforesaid about January 1815. She further declared that she was married to the said John Naglee of Bridgeton, New Jersey about the 7th day of April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, a Justice of the Peace, and that her name before the said marriage was Elizabeth Hann and that her said husband died at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day of March 1849 and she declares that she is now a widow and that she makes the application to obtain the bounty land to which she is entitled to under Act of March 3, 1855 and she hereby appoints E.O. Jackson her attorney to obtain the same for her and she further declared that she has never received a bounty land claimant, never made application before own before.
Witness John White Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
page 6
We Mary Garton and Harriet Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid upon on oaths declare that the foregoing declaration and signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence and that we are uninterested witnesses and we further declared that we well know the said Elizabeth Naglee and well know her said husband John Naglee in his lifetime, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such were esteemed and respected and so regarded and reported by their neighbors and friends and that this marriage has never been doubted or called into question to our knowledge, and that he died on or about the date within
stated by her as we were present and attended his funeral and we further declare that she is now a widow.
Attested Joseph M Zeifington Mary Garton
John S Comer Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
page 7
The further declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimants is the person she represents to herself to be and that I have no interest in this claim
John White, alderman
Bounty Land Claim # 316829
Treasury Department
3rd Auditor's Office May 12, 1862
John Naglee served in Capt Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia from 26 September 1814 until January 4, 1815.
Page 8
No 316829
Additional evident Elizabeth Naglee, widow John Naglee deceased
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On the 13th day of February 1862 personally appeared before me the subscribed an alderman and ex officio as Justice of the Peace in and for said city aforesaid Elizabeth Naglee who being duly sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased late of Captain Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia War of 1812, that she was married to said husband at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, Esq as stated by her application for bounty land #316829 that she is unable to produce any marriage certificate of said marriage or the testimony of eyewitness to her said marriage and she relies upon the testimony of her witnesses hereunto and to her said application for herself of her said marriage and the death of her husband it being the time and any evidence she can furnish and that she is now a widow, that she cannot obtain record evidence of her marriage or death of her husband.
Attest Thomas M Horton Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
John White
We Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid our oaths declare that the forgoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence, that we well know the said Elizabeth and well know her said husband John Naglee and have known him intimately for more than 30 years, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such regarded reported by their neighbors and friends and that their marriage
Page 9
has never been doubted or called in question to our knowledge and that she is known esteemed and respected as her lawful widow, and that her said husband died on 7th day of March 1849. We know as we were present at and attended his funeral and we further declare that we are disinterested witnesses and that she is now a widow
Attest Thomas M Horton Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
John White Louisa B x (her mark) Naglee
The foregoing declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimant is the person she represents herself to be and that I have no interest in her claim John White
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
I certify that John White before when the foregoing declaration and affidavits were made was at the time of so doing an alderman and ex officio Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid and that his official acts are entitled to confidence that his signature there unto is genuine. In testimony when I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Court of Justice Supreme in and for said city this 14th day of February AD 1862.
R. S. Garrison, clerk
page 10
May 7, 1874
Sir,
The letter Joseph Daffute, Esq of Glassboro for New Jersey of the first national is here to return and in reply I have this honor to state that the record of this office show that on this 9th day February 1862 and of 100-600 for 160 acres of bounty made the act of March 5, 1855, was affirmed in the name of Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee for same during the War of 1812 in Colonel Samuel Peterson's Company, NJ militia from September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815 and that E.O. Jackson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Honorable John W Hazelton, H.A.
War Department
Office of the Quartermaster General PO 1-10-40
Washington, D.C.
In this day I received this January 16, 1940. I called main bureau (Miss Ruth) she called
"so sorry just know of this info, that the record was there
Name John Naglee
Captain Samuel Peterson's Company Infantry
Colonel J.L. Howells regiment New Jersey detached militia
Died March 5, 1849
Application for headstone returned on December 1939 for verification - not returned.
Stamped with date January 15, 1940
1820 Northern Liberties Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Sons Under 10: 3
Sons 10 thru 15: 1
Son 26 thru 44: 2
Dau Under 10: 1
Dau 10 thru 15: 1
Dau 20-29 1
Wife 26-44 1
Under 16 6
Over 25 3
Total 10
-------------------------------
1840 Cumberland County, NJ
page 116-Hopewell twn
John Naglee 50-59 years old
wife 40-49,
mother or mother-in-law--60-69
son--15-19
son--10-14
dau 20-29
------------------------
Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: John Naglee
Death Date: 5 Mar 1848
Cemetery: Commerce Street M E
Cemetery Location: Bridgeton, New Jersey
---------------------------
private in the War of 1812 -Capt Samuel Peterson's company of Infantry,
Lt - Col Joshua L. Howell's Regiment, NJ Detailed Militia
Stationed at Cape May, NJ
Enrolled September 26, 1814 for 6 months & discharged Jan 4, 1815
War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815
Soldier: John Naglee
Widow: Elizabeth
Military Service Location: New Jersey
Bounty Land Number - #1: Wt 100654 160 55
Roll Number: 69
Archive Publication Number: M313
The Quartermaster General John Naglee
Memorial Branch NJ 100654-160-50
War Department
Washington, DC
Dear Sir,
Reference is made to your request for information in regard to John Naglee, who served
in Captain Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia in the War of 1812.
The data which follow were obtained from claim for bounty land on file under Wt 100654-160-55, based upon the service of John Naglee in the War of 1812.
The date and place of birth of John Naglee, and names of his parents are not shown.
John Naglee enlisted in Cumberland County, New Jersey, served as a private in Captain
Samuel Peterson's company of New Jersey militia, from September 26, 1814 until January 4, 1815.
John Naglee married April 7, 1816, in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Elizabeth Hann. The date and place of her birth and names of parents are not given.
John Naglee died March 7, 1849 in Bridgeton, New Jersey.
On account of his service in the War of 1812, the widow, Elizabeth Naglee, was allowed one hundred sixty acres of bounty land on her application executed on December 25, 1861, at which time she was 64 years of age, and a resident of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1862, Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee were residing in Philadelphia, and stated that they were well acquainted with both the soldier, John Naglee, and his wife, Elizabeth. It is not shown that they were related to the family.
The papers on file in this claim contain no further discernible family data.
The application for headstone for John Naglee is returned herewith. There was no correspondence
enclosed. Very Truly yours
A.D. Hiller
Executive Assistant to the Administrator
Roster
John Naglee
2 Regiment Artillery Provost Pa Volunteers
War of 1812
Captain
Bounty land application
John Naglee, widow Elizabeth, served Private in Capt Peterson's New Jersey militia
no claim for pension
bounty land act 10065-10-55
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316.825 March 3, 1853 12-3-1861
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, Private Capt Samuel Peterson's Colonel Howell's New Jersey Militia War of 1812
February 18, 1862 received 160 acres, collected and agreed
E.O. Jackson, 738 smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
page 3
Capt Samuel Peterson, J claimant September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815
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136829 Application
Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee, deceased, private Capt Peterson's, Col Howells
militia War of 1812 bounty lands, act March 3, 1855
EO Jackson, attorney, 138 Smith 3rd Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On this 26th day of December 1861 personally appeared before me the subscriber an alderman and ex-officio a Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid. Elizabeth Naglee aged 64 years as resident of said city who being duly sworn according to the law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased who was a private in the company commanded by Captain Samuel Peterson, in the regiment of New Jersey militia commanded by Colonels Joshua L. Howell in the war between the United States and Great Britain, declared on the 18th day of June 1812 that he was drafted at Cumberland County, New Jersey in or about October 1814 and was honorably discharged at Cumberland County aforesaid about January 1815. She further declared that she was married to the said John Naglee of Bridgeton, New Jersey about the 7th day of April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, a Justice of the Peace, and that her name before the said marriage was Elizabeth Hann and that her said husband died at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day of March 1849 and she declares that she is now a widow and that she makes the application to obtain the bounty land to which she is entitled to under Act of March 3, 1855 and she hereby appoints E.O. Jackson her attorney to obtain the same for her and she further declared that she has never received a bounty land claimant, never made application before own before.
Witness John White Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
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We Mary Garton and Harriet Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid upon on oaths declare that the foregoing declaration and signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence and that we are uninterested witnesses and we further declared that we well know the said Elizabeth Naglee and well know her said husband John Naglee in his lifetime, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such were esteemed and respected and so regarded and reported by their neighbors and friends and that this marriage has never been doubted or called into question to our knowledge, and that he died on or about the date within
stated by her as we were present and attended his funeral and we further declare that she is now a widow.
Attested Joseph M Zeifington Mary Garton
John S Comer Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
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The further declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimants is the person she represents to herself to be and that I have no interest in this claim
John White, alderman
Bounty Land Claim # 316829
Treasury Department
3rd Auditor's Office May 12, 1862
John Naglee served in Capt Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia from 26 September 1814 until January 4, 1815.
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No 316829
Additional evident Elizabeth Naglee, widow John Naglee deceased
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
On the 13th day of February 1862 personally appeared before me the subscribed an alderman and ex officio as Justice of the Peace in and for said city aforesaid Elizabeth Naglee who being duly sworn according to law declares that she is the widow of John Naglee deceased late of Captain Samuel Peterson's company New Jersey militia War of 1812, that she was married to said husband at Bridgeton, New Jersey on the 7th day April 1816 by Holmes Parvin, Esq as stated by her application for bounty land #316829 that she is unable to produce any marriage certificate of said marriage or the testimony of eyewitness to her said marriage and she relies upon the testimony of her witnesses hereunto and to her said application for herself of her said marriage and the death of her husband it being the time and any evidence she can furnish and that she is now a widow, that she cannot obtain record evidence of her marriage or death of her husband.
Attest Thomas M Horton Elizabeth x (her mark) Naglee
John White
We Harriet Naglee and Louisa B Naglee residents of the city and state aforesaid our oaths declare that the forgoing declaration was signed and acknowledged by Elizabeth Naglee in our presence, that we well know the said Elizabeth and well know her said husband John Naglee and have known him intimately for more than 30 years, that they lived together and cohabited as husband and wife and as such regarded reported by their neighbors and friends and that their marriage
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has never been doubted or called in question to our knowledge and that she is known esteemed and respected as her lawful widow, and that her said husband died on 7th day of March 1849. We know as we were present at and attended his funeral and we further declare that we are disinterested witnesses and that she is now a widow
Attest Thomas M Horton Harriet x (her mark) Naglee
John White Louisa B x (her mark) Naglee
The foregoing declaration and affidavits were sworn to and subscribed before me on the day and year first within written and I certify that I know the applicants to be credible persons that the claimant is the person she represents herself to be and that I have no interest in her claim John White
State of Pennsylvania
City of Philadelphia
I certify that John White before when the foregoing declaration and affidavits were made was at the time of so doing an alderman and ex officio Justice of the Peace in and for the city and state aforesaid and that his official acts are entitled to confidence that his signature there unto is genuine. In testimony when I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Court of Justice Supreme in and for said city this 14th day of February AD 1862.
R. S. Garrison, clerk
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May 7, 1874
Sir,
The letter Joseph Daffute, Esq of Glassboro for New Jersey of the first national is here to return and in reply I have this honor to state that the record of this office show that on this 9th day February 1862 and of 100-600 for 160 acres of bounty made the act of March 5, 1855, was affirmed in the name of Elizabeth Naglee, widow of John Naglee for same during the War of 1812 in Colonel Samuel Peterson's Company, NJ militia from September 26, 1814 to January 4, 1815 and that E.O. Jackson Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Honorable John W Hazelton, H.A.
War Department
Office of the Quartermaster General PO 1-10-40
Washington, D.C.
In this day I received this January 16, 1940. I called main bureau (Miss Ruth) she called
"so sorry just know of this info, that the record was there
Name John Naglee
Captain Samuel Peterson's Company Infantry
Colonel J.L. Howells regiment New Jersey detached militia
Died March 5, 1849
Application for headstone returned on December 1939 for verification - not returned.
Stamped with date January 15, 1940
1820 Northern Liberties Ward 5, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Sons Under 10: 3
Sons 10 thru 15: 1
Son 26 thru 44: 2
Dau Under 10: 1
Dau 10 thru 15: 1
Dau 20-29 1
Wife 26-44 1
Under 16 6
Over 25 3
Total 10
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1840 Cumberland County, NJ
page 116-Hopewell twn
John Naglee 50-59 years old
wife 40-49,
mother or mother-in-law--60-69
son--15-19
son--10-14
dau 20-29
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Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
Name: John Naglee
Death Date: 5 Mar 1848
Cemetery: Commerce Street M E
Cemetery Location: Bridgeton, New Jersey
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