War of 1812 Veterans
Here is a list of
War of 1812 veterans that I have found so far.
Additional contributions would be most welcome!
Thank you kindly!

Welcome Piglsey,
Jr.
New York PVT NY Militia
War of 1812
Nov. 2, 1796 - Sep. 16, 1874
Buried in the Hunt Cemetery

Abraham Davis
Swarts
Founded Abingdon, Il. 1836
Born Harford Co. Md. 1783
Died Abingdon, Illinois. 1854
War of 1812 & Black Hawk War
Buried in the Abingdon Cemetery

Walter Bull
PVT in Spangler's Co. 1 Pa. Mil.
Died Jan. 18, 1881, aged 87 yr 4 mo 27 da
Buried in the Clark Chapel/Housh Cemetery

There is a memorial
at the Timber-Deatherage-McMurtry Cemetery
which states that Joseph Hahn (1770-1847),
a veteran of the War of 1812, is buried here.

Francis McDonough
Melvin's U. S. Art.
Buried in St. Joseph's Cemetery in Galesburg

Sylvanus Brimhall
New York
First Sergeant of N. Y. Mil.
War of 1812
Born April 3, 1786
Died July 24, 1856
Beloved Grandfather
Buried in Hope Cemetery in
Galesburg

Hiram
Everest
Sergeant
Sumner's Vt. Mil.
War of 1812
Buried in Hope Cemetery in Galesburg

Handy Cannon (served
twice)
Collier's Regiment,
Ohio Militia
1 Regiment (McDonald's), Ohio Militia
War of 1812
Born Oct. 01, 1794
Died Feb. 11, 1867
Wife: Priscilla
Buried in Abingdon Cemetery
(submitted by Kenneth Melvin)

Elias Bragg
Captain John Field's Company of Light Infantry
8th Regiment, 4th Brigade, Virginia Militia
under the command of John H. Cocke
War of 1812
Sep 1784 - Jan 20 1861
Buried in Bragg Cemetery
Submitted by Todd Walter
Submitted by your host
Any contributions, corrections, or suggestions would be deeply appreciated!
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