OHIO STATEWIDE FILES - James H. D. Bostwick Pension Record
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Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions,
Washington, D. C., January 4, 1899

No. 727661
James H. D. Bostwick
Co. B, 10 Reg't Ohio Volunteer Cav.

Sir:  

Will you kindly 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 family.


Mr. J. H. D. Bostwick
Middletown, Ohio

No. 1.  Are you a married man?  If so, please state your
wife's full name, and her maiden name. Answer:  Yes,
Sarah Jane Williams

No. 2.  When, where, and by whom were you married? 
Answer:  March the 6, 1871.  At Zanesville, Muskingum,
Co., Ohio

No. 3.  What record of marriage exists?  Answer:  was
married in (?) street, M. E. Parsonage at Zanesville,
Ohio

No. 4.  Were you previously married?  If so, please
state the name of your former wife and the date and
place of her death or divorce.  Answer:  Never was
married but once

No. 5.  Have you any children living?  If so, please
state their names and the dates of their birth.  Answer:
 Florrence Minerva born August the 8 or 10, 1873.  James
Worthington born May 22, 1879, Rosy May born sometime in
August 1881, Amen Delos was born November the 1, 1884. 
I have lost the family record and am not sure of some of
the exact dates.  I have had the Neuralgy until my
memory is seriously impaired so I can hardly tell my own
age.

Date of reply, Jan. 6, 1899

signed:  James H. D. Bostwick