Military Service: Private 2nd Maryland Line. Enlisted 1780 under Capt. Benjamin Price to serve in the Extra Regiment of the Continental Army. Served on the sloop "Porpoise" as a marine and saw two battles at sea. Served at the siege of Yorktown. Discharged in Annapolis in Aug. 1783. (2)(6)
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Residency: Montgomery Co. MD (6)
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Date: Dec. 15, 1832 (1)(2)(5)(6)
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Notes: Alternative spellings of surname -- Penfield, Penefill, Pinfold, Pennefill. (1)(2) Pensioned in 1818. Widow applied for pension (W9224) July 1, 1839 in Mont. Co. and for bounty land warrant #29741-160-55 on May 4, 1855. (2)
