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Following is a list of  Chattooga residents receiving pensions during the 1880's in connection with service during the War of 1812. Females listed would most likely be widows of war veterans.
 

WAR OF 1812 PENSIONERS LIVING IN CHATTOOGA CO. DURING 1880'S

Name                                      Residence                            Notes                              Amount of Pension        Date Commenced
    JONES, Nancy M.                    Alpine                         ------                       8.00                        Mar. 1880
    EADS, Frances                         ------                          widow                      8.00                        Sep. 1871
    WALKER, Martha                    ------                          ------                       8.00                        Sep. 1878
    WHITE, Amanda C.                  Dirt Town                   widow                      8.00                        Aug. 1871
    BARRY, Lucy                            Raccoon Mills             ------                      8.00                        Dec. 1876
    SMITH, Martin                          Subligna                       ------                      8.00                        Feb. 1872
    BRANNAN, Nancy                  Summerville                 widow                      8.00                        Dec. 1868
    ALFRED, Matilda                       ------                          ------                      8.00                        May 1869
    CLEMMONS, Emely A.             ------                          ------                      8.00                        Apr. 1878
    ROMINES, Jeremiah                   ------                          ------                      8.00                        Nov. 1871
    WHEELER, Epsey A.                  ------                         widow                      8.00                        Jun. 1869
    KNOX, America                        Summerville                 widow                      8.00                        Sep. 1880
    ALLEN, Amelia                            ------                        widow                      8.00                        Sep. 1880
    GILBREATH, Mary                      ------                          ------                     8.00                        Apr.1873
    FOSTER, Ann                               ------                          ------                     8.00                        Jan. 1880
    KNOWLES, Sarah                        ------                         ------                      8.00                        May 1879
    CARDER, Lucinda                        ------                          ------                      8.00                        Jul. 1879
    STORY, Nancy M.                     Teloga Springs               ------                      8.00                        Dec. 1878
    LANIER, Mary                           Trion Factory                 ------                      8.00                        Dec. 1878
    PHILLIPS, Christianburg               ------                         chronic diarrhea        8.00
 

Source: War of 1812 Pensioners Living in Georgia During the 1880's, Gregath Co., Cullman, AL (1982).
 

NOTE: Pension files (which often include genealogical information) may be obtained from the National Archives