Hemphill County, Texas - Military: Confederate Pension Applications On file at the Texas State Library and Archives at Austin, Travis Co., TX 30 August 2002 Contributed by Veda Mendoza ******************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ****************************************************** Fifteen (15) applications were found for Hemphill County. The index to the confederate pension applications at http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/pensions/index.html list the claimant name, application number, county, husband's name for widow pension applications, and the husbands application number if for a widow pension. Husband's App. App. Claimant Name No. County Husband No. Arrington, Sarah C. 50103 Hemphill Arrington, George Washington Carson, Seburn F. rej Hemphill Cook, Mattie A. 40854 Hemphill Cook, Addison Forbs Dirr, Alice 32980 Hemphill Dirr, Louis W. * 18239 Fry, Martha Ann 35845 Hemphill Fry, Henry Harrison Holland, D. R. rej Hemphill Huff, Kate Jane rej Hemphill Huff, Ransom Frances Jamison, Alice E. 38445 Hemphill Jamison, Angus Boggs Meadows, Elizabeth 41027 Hemphill Meadows, William Soloman 31254 Meadows, William Soloman 31254 Hemphill Melton, S. J. (Mrs) 42217 Hemphill Melton, John Lewis ** 36351 Smith, Joseph J. 07238 Hemphill Taylor, James William (Mrs) 36001 Hemphill Taylor, James William Thompson, Mary rej Hemphill Thompson, Wiley Thompson, Mary R. 45959 Hemphill Thompson, Wiley Transcriber/Compiler Notes: * Dirr, Louis W. is listed in Parmer County, TX. ** Melton, John Lewis is listed in Swisher County, TX.