Edward Burt
A Revolutionary War veteran with ties to Cattaraugus County.
Service: Served as a private in the 23rd Regiment U.S. Infantry.
Settlement: Settled in the town of Machias, Cattaraugus Co., N.Y.
Pension: Placed on the pension roll March 20, 1819 (Genesee County).
Note: The 1840 pension list gives his age as 58, suggesting he likely served in the War of 1812 rather than the Revolution.
References: the Pension list of 1840 and records from Genesee County.