PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY CIVIL WAR PENSION APPLICATION - SUSAN OSBORNE Copyright (c) 2003 by Janet Putt Neville. [jandneville@yahoo.com] ******************************************************************************* USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ******************************************************************************* Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection WIDOW OF A DECEASED SOLDIER, SAILOR OR MARINE FOR A PENSION. Name:: Susan Osborne, Age 51 As Of 193o, Resided With Jack Osborne, Her Son, Widow Of John Osborne Who Died Oct. 1916 Of Gallstone And Liver Disease; Married On June 2, 1896 At Whittly By Rev. Tom Wood Letter From R. R. Combs, Pension Clerk Informed Susan That She Did Not Meet Requirements Of The Pension Law. Application Showed That She Was Only 51 Years And Was Married In 1896. Pension Law Requred An Applicant For Confederate Pension Was That She Had To Be Under 75 Years Of Age And To Have Been Married Prior To Jan. 1st 1890 And That The Board Could Not Approve Her Claim. Pittsylvania County, Va --Toshes Member Of: Company Of Col. Farthing And Ralph Wood, Capt.