Military: Civil War Pension Records: Enos S. Krauss (1915): Montgomery Co, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Raymond H. Stoudt Jr., . Transcriber comments or additions in [brackets]. USGENWEB NOTICE: Printing this file by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. ____________________________________________________________ [Beginning of Page] 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, [signed] G M Saltzgaber [?] Commissioner ENOS S KRAUSS EAST GREENVILLE PA 111498 CIV WAR No. 1. Date and place of birth? Answer. July 3rd 1844 Lower Milford Township Lehigh Co Pa The name of organizations in which you served? Answer. 148 Penna Co K. Private No. 2. What was your post office at enlistment? Answer. East Greenville Montg Co Pa No. 3. State your wife's full name and her maiden name. Answer. Hannah Elizabeth (Nee Nuss) Krauss No. 4. When, where, and by whom were you married? Answer. Rev H. S. Basler Zionsville Lehigh Co Pa No. 5. Is there any official or church record of your marriage? Yes If so, where? Answer. At Rev H. S. Basler Zionsville Lehigh Co Pa No. 6. Were you previously married? If so, state the name of your former wife, the date of the marriage, and the date and place of her death or divorce. If there was more than one previous marriage, let your answer include all former wives. Answer. No No. 7. If your present wife was married before her marriage to you, state the name of her former husband, the date of such marriage, and the date and place of his death or divorce, and state whether he ever rendered any miltary [sic] or naval service, and, if so, give name of the organization in which he served. If she was married more than once before her marriage to you, let your answer include all former husbands. Answer. No No. 8. Are you now living with your wife, or has there been a separation? Answer. Yes Living with my wife No. 9. State the names and dates of birth of all your children, living and dead. Answer. Jonas (Died) born July 13, 1868 Laura Aug 13, 1869 Oliver N Krauss Dec 18, 1870 Hannah Feby 6, 1873 Lydia Nov 24, 1874 Elizabeth Oct 27, 1876 Agnes Feby 22, 1878 Cora July 21, 1880 Jacob March 20, 1882 George Dec 22, 1883 David March 31, 1885 Daniel born Sept 28, 1886 dead James born Feb 9, 1888 Emma born June 20, 1893 Date Mar 31, 1915 (Signature) Enos S. Krauss [End of Page] [Transcription of Enos S. Krauss Pension File Version 1, 8 July 2002]