HENDERSON COUNTY, NC - MILITARY - Linda Mae Walker, Civil War 
				  Widow's Pension Application
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STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
COUNTY OF HENDERSON

TO THE NORTH CAROLINA CONFEDERATE PENSION BOARD:
I herewith make application to the State Of North Carolina, for a Confederate 
Pension,under the general pension laws of the State, as amended by the regular 
session of the General Assembly of 1927:

My Name Mrs. Linda Mae Walker              Age 69-years
Residence Fletcher, North Carolina.
My Late Husband’s Name Richard Allen Walker.
My husband’s record in Confederate Army:
Date Enlisted March 24, 1862 Where Enlisted? Rutherford County.
Company "G",Regiment 50th,N.C.S.T.
Was your husband a deserter? No.
When did you marry him? December 12,1890.
When did he die? January 3, 1914.
Did he draw a pension before his death? Yes When? Several years 
Where? Henderson County. Are you a widow? Yes
Are you now a inmate of a State-supported Home, or Hospital, or Asylum, or 
County Home?    No.  
Are you receiving a pension from any other State or from the 
United States Government?     No.          
Are you now holding a National,State,or County Office or position which pays 
annually in salary or fees in the sum of $300.00? No
Are you now receiving aid from the State under any act, general or special, 
providing for relief of soldiers or widows who are blind or maimed? No.      
If so do you own property whose tax valuation exceeds $2000.00?     No.       
If so, state amount 00
Have you disposed of property whose tax valuation exceeds $2000.00, either by 
gift or voluntary conveyance, since March 11, 1885?           No.     

I hereby certify that the above questions are true, to the best of my knowledge and belief.

                                 Signed: Linda Mae Walker                                              

Sworn and subscribed to me, this 24
day of June,1929.
Signed: E E Lance,C.S.C.
My Commission Expires April 13, 1931 

                               CERTIFICATE OF WITNESSES
We hereby certify that we know the above applicant, 
Mrs. Linda Mae Walker    , and believe that the answers as given by her to the 
above questions, are true.
                                         Signed: J.C. Sales?
Witness: Mrs. J.C. Sales?      G.W. Lance
(Some signed names are hard to make out)
                                                                             
CERTIFICATE OF THE COUNTY PENSION BOARD
State Of North Carolina
County of Henderson:
To the Auditor of the State of North Carolina:
We, the undersigned, the County Pension Board of the above county, certify that 
we have examined the within application of Mrs. Linda Mae Walker, for a 
Confederate Pension, and the proofes filed in support thereof, and believe that 
the answers set forth are true, and that the applicant is entitled to a 
Confederate Pension as provided by law, and we find in affect that the applicant 
Mrs. Linda Mae Walker is unable to earn a living because of old age,and physical 
condition.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, We have hereunto set hands, attested before the Clerk of 
the Superior Court of the above county.
                                      Signed:(unable to read)
                                      Signed:R.R.Whitmire 
                                      Signed:V.C.Shepard

          (SEAL)
Attested before me, this 3rd day
of July,1929
S.M.king,C.S.C.

Filed with County Pension Board


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