Misc. Notes
Notes for Abraham Waid:
He is a possible son of Durant. He enlisted as a drummer from Lyme in the same unit as John Waid (Revl Vet - 1st, 5th Conn Contl Regts 1777-1780). He was a resident of Lyme in 1818, and appeared on the same day as John Waid before the court to apply for his pension (Revl Pension Record S 35381).
Connecticut Pensioners of 1835 page 72
County: New London Co.
Name: Abraham Waid
Rank: Drummer
Annual Allowance: 96 00
Sums Received: 136 79
Description of service: Connecticut line
When placed on the pension roll: November 28, 1818
Commencement of pension: April 2, 1818
Age: 62
Laws under which inscribed, increased or reduced OR Remarks: Dropped under act May 1, 1820.
1790 census for Lyme
Abe 1-1-3
More About Abraham Waid:
Pension File: Apr 02, 1818, S35381 - Revolutionary War
173
Revolationary War Soldier.
(Revl Pension Record S 35381).
Connecticut Pensioners of 1835 page 72
County: New London Co.
Name: Abraham Waid
Rank: Drummer
Annual Allowance: 96 00
Sums Received: 136 79
Description of service: Connecticut line
When placed on the pension roll: November 28, 1818
Commencement of pension: April 2, 1818
Age: 62
Laws under which inscribed, increased or reduced OR Remarks: Dropped under act May 1, 1820.
1790 census for Lyme
Abe 1-1-3
More About Abraham Waid:
Pension File: Apr 02, 1818, S35381 - Revolutionary War
173