CIVIL WAR PENSION APLLICATION EXTRACT - JAMES W. BETTERSON

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Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection


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

NAME: JAMES W. BETTERTON
AGE 61
FARMER
DISABILITY: MALARIAL FEVER, PNEUMONIA, OLD AGE
ENTERED SERVICE AT RICEVILLE ON JUNE 4, 1861

PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY, VA  (MOUNT AIRY)

MEMBER OF: COMPANY F, 38TH VA REGT., PICKETTŐS DIVISION, COL. EDMONDS

J. I. WHITE, COMM. OF REVENUE ASSESSED HIS PROPERTY AT $70.  BETTERTON RECEIVED 
15 DOLLARS ANNUALLY.


     I, S.S.HURT , Clerk of the County Court for the County of Pittsylvania  do 
certify that JAMES BETTERTON,whose name is signed to the foregoing application, 
personally appeared before me in my county, and, having the said application 
fully read and explained to him, as well as the statements and answers therein 
made, he the said JAMES BETTERTON made oath before me that said statements and 
answers are true.  Given under my hand this Feb. 14, 1903. Signed: S. S. Hurt