MILITARY: William P. HAFFEY [MAHAFFEY] Mexican War Pension, 1888, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Richard Mahaffey August 31, 2006 Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ________________________________________________ Widow's Pension #3130 MEXICAN WAR PENSION -Act of January 29, 1887 WIDOW'S BRIEF -Claimant Jane E. Haffey -P O Mill Creek -County Huntingdon Penna -Soldier William P. Haffey -Rank PVT Co. D -Regiment 11th US Infty. RECOGNIZED ATTORNEY -P. M Lytle, Huntingdon, Pa. -Fee $10 IMPORTANT DATES -Enlisted Feby. 27, 1847 -Discharged Aug. 16, 1848 -Length of service: 1yr 6 mos -Invalid app'n filed none -Claimant born - Age 54 -Date of Marriage to Soldier Jan. 20, 1853 -Date of Soldiers death Sept. 15, 1873 -Rate: EIGHT DOLLARS per month commencing January 29, 1887 -Submitted for Adm, Mch. 8/88 -Declaration filed March 19, 1887 -Dependence and disability -Geo R Kessler Examiner -no o.w.l. or pension previously applied for Silas Boyce Pension Searcher -Bounty Land claim 32618-160-47 Jennie A Hayden Bounty Land Searcher -disabled & dependent -Approved Mar 10, 1888 Calvin? Melvin? -Approved March 13, 1888 Dawson -Reviewer O W & N Loive? -re-reviewed O W N Loive