Widow's Pension - Anna Mc Cullough, Vernon Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Bill McCullough
Date: March 12, 2008

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Act of June, 1890
Declaration For Widow's Pension.

To be executed before a Court of Record, or some officer thereof having
cusody of its seal,

State of Louisiana
County of Vernon
On This 28 day of August, A.D., one thousand eight hundred and ninety, 
personally appeared before me J.M. Jackson J.P. of the 6th ward V?
Court, the same being a Court of Record within and for the County and
State aforesaid Anna Mc Cullough, aged 80 years, who, being duly sworn
according to law, declares that she is the widow of Isaac Mc Cullough
who enlisted under the name of Isaac Mc Cullough, at Alexandria La on
the 22nd day of Apr, A.D. 1914, in Co B 1 Regt La Scouts and served at 
least ninety days in the late War of the Rebellion, and who was honorably 
discharged on the (blank) day of (blank) 186(); and died on the (blank)
day of Sept 1864, at Morgansey La. That she was married under the name 
of Anna Greyer to said Isaac Mc Cullough on the 20 day of January 1829
by Squire Franklin in Pike Co. Miss there being no legal barrier to said
marriage Isaac Mc Cullough That she has not remarried since the death of
the said Isaac Mc Cullough That she is without other means of support than 
her daily labor. The names and dates of all the children now living under
sixteen years of age of the soldier by herself are as follows:
James B. born Oct 16th 1849; Zimmarman born Sept 10th 1852; Malinda-ann
born Feb 25 1865

That she has (blank) heretofore applied for pension, and the number of 
her former application is 415081.

That she makes this declaration for the purpose of being placed on the
pension roll of the United States, under the provisions of the Act of June, 
1890. 
She hereby agrees to pay her attorneys L.C. Wood & Co. the full legal fee
of $1. She hereby appoints L.C. Wood & Co., U.S. Pension Attorneys, 512 F
Street, N.W., Washington D.C., her true and lawful attorneys, to prosecute
her claim. That her Postoffice address is Seab? Town County of Vernon State of La

Claimant's Signature Anna Mc Cullough (his mark)
Attest: Henry Davis Jr.  Elias Martin