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1883 Jay County Civil War Pensioners
by Rhonda Hill
reformatted by Jim Cox
| Name of Pensioner | Address | Cause | Rate | Allowance | Cert. No. |
| Albright, Perry J | Dunkirk | amp.gt.toe l.ft | $6.00 | Apr., 1865 | 40,838 |
| Albright, Philip H | Dunkirk | asthma | $4.00 | Mar., 1882 | 220,127 |
| Armantroup, Daniel | Bryant | injury to abdomen | $6.00 | - - - - | 98,946 |
| Arnbrasher, Wm. H | Portland | g.s.wd.rt.shoulder | $6.00 | Dec., 1877 | 150,016 |
| Arthur, Christopher S | Portland | chr.diarrh | $25.00 | Jan., 1872 | 115,134 |
| Ashley, George R | Portland | g.s.wd.rt.chest | $8.00 | - - - - | 57,056 |
| Badders, James S | Portland | chr.diarrh | $4.00 | Oct., 1882 | 219,631 |
| Bailey, James P | Jordan | w.l.hip | $6.00 | - - - - | 104,092 |
| Bailey, Mary J | Pennville | mother | $8.00 | Aug., 1866 | 80,972 |
| Barr, John H | Kit | inj.of breast | $6.00 | - - - - | 107,352 |
| Beck, Geo. W | Dunkirk | g.s.w.mouth | $6.00 | - - - - | - - - - |
| Bell, Ann M | Redkey | widow | $10.00 | Nov., 1868 | 120,995 |
| Bell, Lewis J | Portland | inflam. r.knee | $8.00 | Sept., 1867 | 76,447 |
| Bergman, John A | Portland | g.s.w.r.lung | $8.00 | - - - - | 87,945 |
| Bergman, Peter | Portland | wd.l.arm | $8.00 | - - - - | 82,815 |
| Binegar, James W | Portland | g.s.wd.l.groin | $4.00 | Jan., 1873 | 120,904 |
| Birrer, Sarah | Portland | widow | $8.00 | Apr., 1874 | 164,632 |
| Bonnel, Lewis B | Portland | dis.eye | $3.00 | Feb., 1876 | 137,760 |
| Bosworth, Thomas | Portland | chr.diarrh | $8.00 | - - - - | 117,149 |
| Boyer, John C | Portland | chr.diarrh | $4.00 | Oct., 1880 | 177,241 |
| Bridgford, Abigail | Portland | widow 1812 | $8.00 | June, 1881 | 31,803 |
| Brown, John J | Jordan | wd.l.hand | $4.00 | Oct., 1879 | 162,939 |
| Burr, Susanna | Jordan | widow 1812 | $8.00 | Jan., 1880 | 28,411 |
| Cain, Jonathan | Bryant | aphonia & l.voice | $8.00 | - - - - | 18,325 |
| Carle, George O | Dunkirk | injury to abdomen | $6.00 | May, 1871 | 110,468 |
| Cartwright, Nancy | Pennville | mother | $8.00 | Mar., 1871 | 148,437 |
| Chalfant, Sarah | Portland | widow 1812 | $8.00 | June, 1879 | 25,011 |
| Clark, Curtis H | Portland | dis.of abdominal viscera | $8.50 | Jan., 1882 | 201,960 |
| Cline, Ephraim S | Balbec | chr diarr | $12.00 | - - - - | 130,240 |
| Collett, Mathew L | Portland | wd.rt.foot | $6.00 | - - - - | 91,015 |
| Confer, Peter | Balbec | chr.rheu | $4.00 | Sept., 1880 | 174,218 |
| Cox, Richard | Pennville | g.s.w.chest | $6.00 | - - - - | 136,181 |
| Craig, Hannah | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | May, 1869 | 129,286 |
| Craig, Riley H | Portland | g.s.wd.rt.foot | $6.00 | - - - - | 30,253 |
| Crisler, James A | Greene | chr.diarr.& gen.debil | $10.00 | - - - - | 118,828 |
| Crist, George | Redkey | g.s.wd.lft.shoul | $6.00 | - - - - | 129,202 |
| Crum, Martha A | Portland | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 1,295 |
| Curts, Sarah A | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | July, 1869 | 132,384 |
| Dakin, Nancy | Powers | widow | $8.00 | Mar., 1871 | 148,855 |
| Dayton, William W | Dunkirk | g.s.wd.abdomen | $6.00 | Oct., 1878 | 155,866 |
| Deardorf, Hannah R | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 57,354 |
| Delph, Fountain | Dunkirk | g.s.w.l. wrist | $3.00 | Mar., 1872 | 115,958 |
| Donart, Joshua | Bryant | inj.to back, head, & sh | $6.00 | - - - - | 163,430 |
| Duckett, Ruth | Portland | widow | $8.00 | Feb., 1868 | 107,903 |
| Erskine, John | Redkey | var.veins rt.leg | $4.00 | Aug., 1880 | 171,909 |
| Evans, Wesley J | Redkey | wd.chin | $8.00 | - - - - | 74,597 |
| Farber, Custis C | Portland | chr.diarrh | $6.00 | Aug., 1879 | 161,924 |
| Fickle, Wm. T | Salamonia | chro.diarrh. & dis.lungs | $4.00 | Oct., 1880 | 177,006 |
| Fires, Thomas | Redkey | surv. 1812 | $8.00 | Oct., 1871 | 6,208 |
| Force, William H | Portland | l.sight rt.eye | $4.00 | July, 1882 | 214,998 |
| Frazee, Isaac N | Portland | inj.lft.leg | $4.00 | - - - - | 118,021 |
| Freshwater, Jacob | Salamonia | w.r.thigh | $4.00 | - - - - | 122,546 |
| Geiger, Abriam | Portland | wd.rt.arm | $4.00 | Dec., 1868 | 90,965 |
| Geiger, John | Pennville | wd.l.leg | $8.00 | - - - - | 26,011 |
| Gibson, James P | Pennville | var.veins b.legs | $6.00 | Feb., 1882 | 202,978 |
| Gilbert, John | Portland | dis.eyes | $4.00 | Mar., 1882 | 205,644 |
| Gillum, Ellen | Portland | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 112,990 |
| Gilpen, Levi L | Portland | g.s.wd.rt.arm | $8.00 | Apr., 1865 | 40,932 |
| Gord, Jacob Y | Mills' Corners | w.l.hip | $8.00 | - - - - | 65,225 |
| Gray, Emery L | Pennville | g.s.wd.rt.hand | $6.00 | - - - - | 99,783 |
| Green, Richard A | Portland | scurvy & l.dis.l | $10.00 | - - - - | 85,156 |
| Green, Sarah A | Westchester | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 34,949 |
| Haffner, William R | Bryant | part.loss ind.fing.l.hd | $2.00 | Nov., 1882 | 220,698 |
| Hammitt, James M | Mills' Corners | scurvy & res | $8.00 | Apr., 1882 | 207,116 |
| Harmmons, Robert T | Portland | l.rt.arm ab.elbow | $24.00 | - - - - | 56,660 |
| Harrison, David C | Redkey | abscess | $8.00 | Feb., 1868 | 89,319 |
| Hartman, Catharine | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 80,977 |
| Hartman, Jemima | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 84,665 |
| Henrisce, Christian | New Mt. Pleasant | dis.lungs | $8.00 | - - - - | 130,765 |
| Heuiser/Heniser, John | New Mt. Pleasant | dis.lungs | $2.00 | Dec., 1882 | 221,841 |
| Hevland, Elijah | Dunkirk | wd.rt.leg | $2.00 | Mar., 1882 | 204,844 |
| Hiatt, John | Portland | g.s.w.rt.hand | $2.00 | May, 1873 | 123,323 |
| Hill, Moses J | Portland | w.r.thigh | $2.00 | July, 1873 | 123,858 |
| Hodge, Mary | Portland | widow | $8.00 | Jan., 1881 | 31,154 |
| Hoover, Edwin | Dunkirk | wd.l.arm | $4.00 | Jan., 1881 | 181,820 |
| Hoover, James M | Pennville | var.veins & ul.lft.leg | $6.00 | - - - - | 34,203 |
| Houk, Clissa | Pennville | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 74,224 |
| Hull, Eliza A | Portland | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 16,352 |
| Hutchins, Alexander | Salamonia | g.s.w.rt.arm | $8.00 | - - - - | 67,535 |
| Hutchins, Henry C | Portland | chr.diarrh.& res | $6.00 | - - - - | 161,410 |
| Hutzler, Wm. M | Portland | chr.diarrh | $4.00 | Sept., 1880 | 173,739 |
| Hyde, Wm | Pennville | debil., res.mal.pois | $2.00 | Mar., 1882 | 204,028 |
| Jelleff, Elizabeth | Westchester | mother | $8.00 | Aug., 1869 | 98,886 |
| Johnson, John L | Portland | injury to abdomen | $8.00 | - - - - | 125,943 |
| Jones, Mary | Redkey | mother | $8.00 | - - - - | 170,702 |
| Kirby, Henry | Bryant | g.s.w.rt.leg | $4.00 | Oct., 1874 | 130,309 |
| Kirkby, John | Bryant | w.rt.shoulder | $6.00 | - - - - | 63,405 |
| Kunce, Henry | Bluff Point | dis.of heart | $4.00 | Nov., 1882 | 221,461 |
| Kunce, Sarah A | Portland | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 15,006 |
| Lanning, Robert | Pennville | chr.diarrh | $4.00 | June, 1882 | 213,642 |
| Lemasters, Luman W | Salamonia | wd.l.breast | $14.00 | - - - - | 33,329 |
| Lemosters, Wm. W | Pennville | wd.rt.arm, dis.shoul | $18.00 | - - - - | 11,253 |
| Lewis, Joseph | Pennville | chr.diarrh | $7.50 | Mar., 1878 | 151,846 |
| Lewis, Mary | New Corydon | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 63,193 |
| Lewis, Thomas G | Pennville | wd.l.shoulder | 5.33 1/3 | - - - - | 21,176 |
| Long, Elizabeth | Bluff Point | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 82,117 |
| Long, Margaret J | Greene | mother | $8.00 | May, 1866 | 72,233 |
| Lonx, John | New Corydon | wd.l.thigh | $6.00 | - - - - | 70,722 |
| Louk, Wm. K | Portland | g.s.wd.l.index finger | $2.00 | Jan., 1882 | 200,454 |
| Lutes, Thomas M. C | Portland | dis.lungs | $24.00 | - - - - | 120,106 |
| Maitten, Nancy A | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 31,013 |
| Manson, John | Portland | rheu. & dis.of abd.vis | $6.00 | Oct., 1880 | 176,370 |
| Mason, George W | Portland | chr.rheum | $2.00 | Oct., 1873 | 125,379 |
| Mason, James A | Portland | g.s.wd.both lungs | $18.00 | - - - - | 89,598 |
| Maxwell, James S | Portland | g.s.w.l.thigh | $8.00 | - - - - | 116,535 |
| May, Charlotte | Boundary | widow | $8.00 | Jan., 1868 | 106,644 |
| McArthur, Benj. D | Portland | chr.diarrh | $6.00 | Mar., 1881 | 184,459 |
| McCoy, Martha M. B | Pennville | widow | $8.00 | Apr., 1868 | 110,918 |
| McLaughlin, John S | Portland | gen'l debility | $6.00 | - - - - | 103,800 |
| McLellan, Mary E | Bryant | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 75,172 |
| McLoughlin, John | Salamonia | wd.rt.shoulder | $6.00 | - - - - | 39,738 |
| Meed, Nancy A | Portland | mother | $8.00 | June, 1868 | 114,487 |
| Meeker, Norton A | Portland | wd.l.hand | $6.00 | Sept., 1868 | 93,072 |
| Metzer, John A | Portland | wd.rt.elbow | $6.00 | - - - - | 69,196 |
| Metzner, William F | Bryant | wd.rt.thigh | $6.00 | Oct., 1867 | 85,856 |
| Miles, Jacob T | Bryant | loss r.eye | $4.00 | June, 1880 | 170,443 |
| Mitchell, Samuel | Portland | contraction toes | $18.00 | - - - - | 35,015 |
| Morrical, Mahlon | Portland | frac.rt.carpus | $18.00 | - - - - | 45,709 |
| Mumford, Mary J | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 45,107 |
| Nichols, Mary | Portland | mother | $8.00 | Jan., 1872 | 155,693 |
| Parker, David H | Dunkirk | loss l. arm | $24.00 | - - - - | 37,780 |
| Perdue, Joshua B | Portland | lumbago | $4.00 | - - - - | 23,791 |
| Poling, Ezra | Portland | g.s.wd.rt.ankle | $4.00 | June, 1882 | 214,128 |
| Porter, Rebecca | Pennville | widow 1812 | $8.00 | Oct., 1879 | 27,347 |
| Powers, Joseph B | New Mt. Pleasant | lame l.ankle | $4.00 | Sept., 1868 | 92,836 |
| Pugh, John H. H | Balbec | g.s wd.l.side | $10.00 | - - - - | 114,497 |
| Racer, James | Dunkirk | g.s.wd.l.thigh & lit.fin | $4.00 | Jan., 1882 | 674 |
| Racer, Thomas | Redkey | surv. 1812 | $8.00 | Sept., 1871 | 4,694 |
| Read, Samuel W | Mills' Corners | g.s.w.lower jaw | $2.00 | June, 1882 | 212,934 |
| Record, Lewis | Salamonia | loss rt.arm | $24.00 | - - - - | 85,588 |
| Reed, Hezekiah | New Corydon | chr.diarr | $4.00 | Mar., 1866 | 60,520 |
| Roberts, Allen W | Redkey | l.lt.arm | $18.00 | - - - - | 42,281 |
| Robinson, Wm | Portland | dis.heart | $4.00 | Feb., 1880 | 164,727 |
| Saulsbury, Hannah | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 39,919 |
| Schlosser, Sarah A | Pennville | mother | $8.00 | Aug., 1868 | 117,416 |
| Seiss, John A | Portland | g.s.w.r.leg | $4.00 | July, 1873 | 124,202 |
| Semans, Benj. F | Dunkirk | w.l.arm | $4.00 | - - - - | 92,628 |
| Shanks, Stephen B. H | Portland | dis.lungs, wd.side | $15.00 | - - - - | 96,396 |
| Shannon, Samuel W | Portland | inj.rt.hip | $2.00 | Jan., 1882 | 202,016 |
| Shatto, Adam | Dunkirk | g.s.wd.l.hip | $4.00 | Nov., 1882 | 221,174 |
| Sherman, Ann | Portland | mother | $8.00 | Jan., 1868 | 106,391 |
| Shirk, William | Dunkirk | g.s.wd.l.leg | $3.00 | Feb., 1871 | 107,798 |
| Siders, Eliza J | Pennville | widow | $8.00 | Sept., 1866 | 82,409 |
| Siders, Joshua | Redkey | dis.eyes' | $10.00 | - - - - | 117,904 |
| Snyder, Henry H | New Corydon | wd.l.foot | $6.00 | Jan., 1866 | 55,930 |
| Somers, Margaret L | Pennville | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 100,401 |
| Stanathan, Wm | Collett | chr.diarr | $8.00 | Nov., 1870 | 106,714 |
| Stanley, Cyrus | Portland | var.veins, res.wd.hip | $18.00 | - - - - | 18,311 |
| Stanton, Lucy H | Portland | widow | $26.00 | - - - - | 178,026 |
| Steen, Elizabeth | Bryant | widow 1812 | $8.00 | Nov., 1878 | 11,976 |
| Stone, Samson M | Portland | inj.l.hip | $4.00 | July, 1877 | 146,859 |
| Strain, Hugh M | Bryant | g.s.w.knee & res | $4.00 | July, 1877 | 147,378 |
| Sutton, John | Dunkirk | debility & chro.diarr | $8.00 | - - - - | 107,760 |
| Swank, George | Jordan | inj.r.hip | $2.00 | Feb., 1882 | 202,465 |
| Tate, Charles T | Portland | wd.l.thigh | $6.00 | - - - - | 166,817 |
| Taylor, Casander | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 94,426 |
| Throp, Tunis W | Portland | g.s.w.l.knee | $4.00 | May, 1871 | 110,497 |
| Tucker, Alvah J | Portland | g.s.w.rt.arm | $4.00 | Feb., 1882 | 203,066 |
| Walker, Elizabeth M | Portland | mother | $8.00 | Feb., 1868 | 108,891 |
| Walker, Missouri J | Pennville | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 22,236 |
| Walters, John | Dunkirk | wd.both thighs | $4.00 | June, 1881 | 191,967 |
| Waters, Horace P | Dunkirk | wd.l.side | $8.00 | June, 1868 | 91,501 |
| Wedsker, Isabella | New Mt. Pleasant | widow 1812 | $8.00 | Sept., 1880 | 30,529 |
| West, Elisha B | Boundary | wd.l.thigh | $18.00 | - - - - | 76,027 |
| Wilkinson, Joseph H | Portland | dis.rt.hip joint | $2.00 | - - - - | 54,969 |
| Wilkinson, Samuel R | Portland | g.s.w.lft.ankle | $6.00 | - - - - | 107,204 |
| Williams, Mary A | Salamonia | widow | $8.00 | - - - - | 75,628 |
| Williams, Samuel L | Redkey | g.s.wd.rt.arm & lft.hip | $6.00 | Nov., 1870 | 106,605 |
| Williamson, Andrew J | Redkey | g.s.wd.head | $8.00 | - - - - | 34,740 |
| Wilson, Frederick S | Redkey | dis.eyes' | $2.00 | Oct., 1870 | 105,733 |
| Wilson, George W | Pennville | g.s.w.rt.thigh | $6.00 | July, 1871 | 112,114 |
| Wright, Hannah M | Dunkirk | widow | $8.00 | May, 1868 | 113,378 |
| Wright, Harriet P | Pennville | widow 1812 | $8.00 | Apr., 1879 | 23,391 |
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