Morgan Co, IN Civil War Pension Questionnaire Abstract

Submitted by:  Mark W. Anderson  (SUVCWMark@aol.com)



Department of the Interior
Bureau of Pensions

Washington, D.C., January 2, 1915.


Sir:

Please answer, at your earliest convenience, the questions enumerated below  The information is
requested for future use, and it may be of great value to your widow or children.  Use the inclosed
envelope which requires no stamp.


Very Respectfully,

G.M. Saltzgaber
Commissioner



John Anderson
Martinsville, IN
875700    Act May
R  R  8

No. 1.  Date and place of birth?
Answer.  July 5th 1838, Dearborn Co., Ind.

The name of organizations with which you served?
Answer.  Company E, 16th Indiana Mounted Infantry


No. 2.  What was your post office at enlistment?
Answer.  Weisburg, Ind.


No. 3.  State your wife's full name and her maiden name.
Answer.  Martha Maxwell


No. 4.  When, where, and by whom were you married?
Answer.  March 22nd, 1866, Morgan Co.  William Baker.


No 5.  Is there any official or church record of your marriage?
Answer.  At the office of Morgan Co. Clerk.


No. 6.  Were you previously married? . . .
Answer.  No.


No 7.  If your wife was married before her marriage to you . . .
Answer.  No.


No. 8.  Are you now living with your wife, or has there been a separation?
Answer.  Yes, no separation.


No. 9.  State the names and dates of birth of all your children, living or dead.
Answer.


Oscar J. Anderson, March 17th, 1867.

Walter E. Anderson, May 25th, 1869.

John M. Anderson, March 11th, 1871.

Robert E. Anderson, Feb. 10th, 1874.

Clement V. Anderson, May 25th, 1876.

Gertrude Anderson, Nov. 21st, 1879.

Stella L. Anderson, Oct. 8th, 1881, deceased.

Grover C. Anderson, March 25th, 1885.

Willard M. Anderson, Feb. 12th, 1888.



Date.      April 21st, 1915.

(Signature)  John Anderson