CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION EXTRACT - ELIZABETH AUSTIN

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APPLICATION OF A WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. 

Name: ELIZABETH COLES, 
Widow Of Caleman  A. Austin Who Died On Nov. 23, 1863 In Lynchburh At Hospital From Sickness. 
Married On Dec. 23, 1856
Pittsylvania County, Va
Member Of: Company I, 21st Va Regiment, Infantry

    I,  J. D. COLES, Judge of the Confederate Pension Board for the County of 
Pittsylvania, do certify that I have carefully enquired and examined into, and 
am fully satisfied from the evidence adduced before me that each and all of the 
facts set forth in the within application are true; that the applicant is the 
identical person name in the application; that the application is for the 
reasons approved, and it is therefore certified that Elizabeth Austin is 
entitled to receive annually from the State of Virginia the sum of thirty 
dollars.  Given under my hand this 21st day of May 1888.
 Signed:  J. D. Coles