Revolutionary War Records

Transcription of All Stacy Service Records

Revolutionary War Pension and Widowers Pension Records.

The notes, if any, found below the Pensioner's name, are notes from the information found in the attached pension records on that individual.  In some cases more is known about the pensioner, but I am only including the notes for what can be found in this particular documentation.

Aaron Stacy of Burke County, North Carolina Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 19,118

Born 1760 St. Marys County, Maryland. d. June 17, 1834 Burke County, North Carolina.  Married Nancy Bullock (b. 1763) on December 13, 1779 in Hailfax County, North Carolina.  He lived in Greenville, North Carolina when he first enlisted into the service, and a various times in the following years he resided at times in Virginia.  In 1821 he moved to Burke County, North Carolina, and remained there until his death.

Amos Stacy of Taunton, Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 25,097

Married Abigail Burt of Norton, Mass on April 8, 1790 in Taunton, Mass.  Amos died on March 8, 1812 in Taunton, Mass.  Abigail was born in 1764 and died October 11, 1850.  As of 1838 their only surviving children were Asa Stacy born 1801, Abigail Stacy Shores, Lucy, Abel and Polly.

Benjamin Stacy of New Salem, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # R 10,029

Born 1762 in New Salem, Hampshire County, Mass.  Son of William Stacy who was a Lt. Col. in the War.  Benjamin served under his father and both were captured by indians.  Benjamin escaped during the night.  Benjamins brother Nymphas (b. 1764) was still residing in Hampshire County, Mass at the time of the application.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20

Caleb Stacy of Hampton County, Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 15,371

Married Sarah Preston (b. 1770) on December 8, 1785.  Caleb was born in 1761 Woorchester County, Mass and died on February 14, 1842.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21

Ebenezer Stacy of Middlesex County, Massachusetts Pension Records. File # W 22,327 

Married Rebecca Sawtell (b. 1763) on September 23, 1784.  Enlisted as a soilder in Lynn, Mass.  At the time of his pension application he was residing in Stoddard, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Ebenezer died on May 31, 1832 in Stoddard.  Had a son William Stacy (b. 1785).  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31

Ebenezer Stacy of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 41,201

Ebenezer was born in 1760, and at the time of his pension request resided in Windsor County, Vermont.  His family consists of a wife (b. 1772) and five children: 

1. Fanny b. 1801,
2. Lorin b. 1803,
3. Betsy b. 1805,
4. John b. 1808,
5. Sally b. 1816. 

In 1818 he states his family is in poor health and has been for some time now. Ebenezer died on June 6, 1826.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10

Job Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 23,337

Married Betsey Howard (b. 1769) in Taunton, Mass on June 7, 1790.  After Job's death, Betsey remarried to Joseph Howard on September 1829 in Taunton, Mass.  Job died on February 7, 1828, in Taunton.  Children named in the Pension file are:

1. Jacob Stacy b. January 11, 1791
2. Stilman Stacy b. December 21, 1792
3. Jarvis Stacy b. September 25, 1793
4. Bradford Stacy b. April 10, 1797,
5. Gilbert Stacy b. June 21, 1799,
6. William Stacy b. June 2, 1801,
7. Levina Stacy b. June 8, 1802, 
8. Deborah Stacy Horsewell b. January 30, 1805 
9. Manson Stacy b. July 25, 1809.  

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John Stacy of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 33,733

In 1818 he resided in Worchester County, Mass and is a farmer by trade.  He was born in 1758 and states in his 1818 application that his wife Mary (b. 1759) is all the family that he has, and for the past fifteen years she has been “in a deranged state of mind.”  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16

John Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 16,423

He was born on September 12, 1761 and died on May 4, 1835 in Oswego County, New York.  He married Mary McNeil on May 11, 1790.  Mary was born on June 24, 1767 and died July 24, 1841.  Children according to his bible records:

1.     Hannah Stacy b. November 29, 1791

2.     Amos Stacy b. March 20, 1794

3.     Prudence Stacy b. August 22, 1798

4.     Henry Stacy b. May 22, 1801

5.     Charles Stacy b. June 6, 1804

6.     Lucy Stacy b. October 4, 1806

7.     John M. Stacy b. 1811

8.     Mary Eliza Stacy

Under the marriage portion is another marriage for a John M. Stacy (his son whose birth record in not shown in the Bible pages provided but mentioned as being their child) married to Amanda R. Roberts on March 22, 1837.

John Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 15,378

John was born October 23, 1754 d. 8/2/1804 in Essex County, Mass.  Widow:  Nancy Stacy, born July 31, 1754 and died December 22, 1841 in Mass.  They married April 11, 1775 at Hampton Falls in New Hampshire d. 12/22/1841 Marblehead, Mass.  According to their family Bible:  Children listed: 

1. Elizabeth (called Betsey) Stacy (Dike) b. November 30, 1775
2. Nancy Stacy (Goodwin) born September 16, 1777
3. Lydia Stacy born January 16, 1779 d. August 3, 1790
4. Rebecca Stacy (Goodwin)born January 16, 1781 d. July 13, 1783
5. John Stacy born January 31, 1784
6. Rebecca Stacy born June 26, 1786
7. Mary Stacy born August 28, 1788 died December 21, 1789
8. William Stacy b. July 1, 1790. died between 1836 and
9. Benjamin Stacy born July 7, 1793
10. Lydia Stacy born October 23, 1794  

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John Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 19,401

In 1835 he was a resident of Chittenden County, Vermont and a tailor by trade. John was born in 1760 in Worchester County, Mass and died on December 4, 1846 at the residence of his son Henry B. Stacy. Married Mary Polly Baldwin on June 24, 1788 in Worchester, Mass.  Mary was born in 1765.  Children mentioned:

1.        Maria Stacy b. 1802

2.        Henry B. Stacy b. 1804

3.        Hannah A. Stacy b. 1807

4.        Lydia Stacy b. 1811

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Moses Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 19,408

Moses married Sarah (b. 1750) on March 17, 1782.  Moses died in his home of “a consumption” on July 8, 1789 in Marblehead, Mass.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 

Molton "aka Mahlon" Stacy of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 36,807

He signed his name Molton, but stated he is often known as Mahlon  b. 1765.  In 1822 is a resident of Washington County, Vermont and a farmer by trade.  States that his wife Abigail (b. 1772) is not able to care for herself. Abigail is living with his daughter in Mass in 1843, by 1844 she is residing with her daughter in Connecticut.  Suggests that he had two brothers of Wilbraham, Massachusetts:  William and Simon that also fought in the war.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26

Nathaniel Stacy  of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 33,798

Nathaniel was born in 1770 and was a Baker by trade.  The notes in his Pension fils states that he had an amputated leg.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13

Nymphus Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 25,154

Married Abigail Elwell on October 29, 1778.  Nathaniel died on August 3, 1811 and his wife Abigail died on March 12, 1842.  They had six children, William being one of them.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27

Nymphus Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 25,100

Married Sarah Gibbs on December 11, 1783.  Nymphus was born on March 26, 1764 in New Salem, Hampshire County, Mass.  Nymphus died February 4, 1837.   Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36

Oliver Stacy of New York Pension Records.  File # R 10,030.

Oliver Stacy had a son named Orrin Stacy, and a grandson named H. T. Stacy.  There are more children, but they are not listed in his pension file.  Oliver died in 1822 and his “widow” died in 1825. Page 1  Page 2  Page 3  Page 4  Page 5  Page 6 

Rufus Stacy of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 33,714

Rufus Stacy Sr. b. 1734 is a resident of New Salem, Franklin County, Mass.  His son Rufus Stacy is listed as his guardian in 1820 because his father is not of sound mind.  His wife (name not mentioned) was born in 1742.  Both Rufus and his wife are still living in 1820.  Rufus died February 11, 1824 in New Salem, Franklin County, Mass.   Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15

Samuel Jacob Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 6,193

Samuel Jacob Stacy was born in 1753.  He married Prescilla.  Samuel filed for pension in 1820 he was residing in Bennington County, Vermont, and listed his occupation as a farmer.  Daughter named Susannah b. 1813 son Samuel Jacob Stacy b. 1816.   Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36

Simon Stacy of Virginia Widowers Pension Records. 

Stephen Stacy of Virginia Widowers Pension Records

William Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 15,383

Married Mary Salter on February 16, 1783.  William was born in 1739 and died on May 8, 1794.  His wife Mary was born in 1755 and died on December 26, 1836.   Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26

William Stacy of Massachusetts Widowers Pension Records.  File # W 2,482

Married Elizabeth Wilson on April 6, 1806.  He died on December 15, 1849 in New York.  His wife Elizabeth filed for Pension in Michigan. Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33

William Stacy of Massachusetts Pension Records.  File # S 37,446

Massachusetts Navy.  At the time of his Pension, he claimed no living family.  Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16

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