POLK COUNTY, GA - MILITARY PENSIONS ***************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm *********************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher irwin_ga2004@yahoo.com Bibliographic citation: List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883 Giving the Name of Each Pensioner, the Cause for Which Pensioned, the Post-Office Address, Rate of Pension Per Month, and the Date of Original Allowance, as Called for by Resolution of December 8, 1882, Vol. 5 47th Congress, 2d Session Senate Executive Document 84, Part 5 United States Pension Bureau Washington, D. C., 1883 Federal Pensions distributed for service in War of 1812, Mexican and Union Civil War. (Does not include Confederate Service Pensions in fact participation in the Confederacy may have barred men from drawing a pension from previous War service). Pension Records may be ordered from: http://www.archives.gov/research_room/obtain_copies/veterans_service_records.html See BELOW for explanation: ==================================================================== Certif. No Last Name F Name Post Office Cause for which pensioned Monthly rate Date of Original County Allowance 1381 Jourdan Mary M. Cedartown widow 8.00 Dec. 1868 Polk 7091 Brock Margaret F. Cedartown widow 8.00 June 1876 Polk 14768 Witcher Gilley Cedartown surv. 1812 8.00 Jan. 1879 Polk 20055 Johnson Thomas Cedartown surv. 1812 8.00 Dec. 1872 Polk 30207 Hutchings Mary Esom Hill widow 1812 8.00 Aug. 1880 Polk 20669 Heslep Margaret Rock Mart widow 1812 8.00 Mar. 1879 Polk 23318 Walker Martha Rock Mart widow 1812 8.00 May 1879 Polk