Kaufman County Census Records: 1890 Union Veterans' Census

Eleventh census of the United States, 1890 schedules enumerating Union veterans and widows of Union veterans of the Civil War

(From National Archives microfilm publications. M; microcopy no. 123)

Kaufman Co, Texas

By Justin M. Sanders and Abby Balderama
(The information below (including the "Remarks" column), except those footnotes marked with an asterisk * is as it is shown on the actual film. Question marks and parentheses depict those entries which were unclear on the microfilm.

SCHEDULE
SURVIVING SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES, AND WIDOWS, ETC.

Enumerated in June, 1890

Page 1
S. D. 3
E. D. 175
Kaufman
H. F. Peery, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
1/1	Henry F. Peery	Private	I	17th Ills Infty	May 25, 1861	June 4, 1864	3y 3m 9d	Kaufman, Tex	Stricture Euthra	11 days in State of Ills Service _____ 11 days in State of Ills S. guard
30/35	Warren S. Broughton	Private	F	33 MO Inf	22 Aug. 1862	3 Feb 1865	3y 0m 11d	Kaufman, Tex	Right Ear affected	sound Gun Helena Ark
58/64	Mary A. Matney, widow John Matney							Kaufman, Tex
110/121	Robert H. Armstrong	Col		6 Ken Infty	Oct 1, 1861	Dec 31, 1864	3y 3m 0d _____ 3y, 2m, 0d	Kaufman, Tex	Gun Shot - left Ankle _____ Wounded twice left Ankle	two shots left ankle of gun and Concussion _____ Concussion solid Shot - loss of Hearing
119/130	Charles B. Smelker	Private	L	9 Penn Cav	Aug. 29, 1864	29 May 1865	0y 9m 0d	Kaufman, Texas	Ruptured	Never made application for Penson
206/226	Charles E. Chappell	Private	A	23 N. Y. Cav	Feb 20, 1863	Jul 22, 1865	2y 5m 2d	Kaufman, Tex	In three prisons andersonville _____	6 months Millen? 1 mth Saliesbury 1? month? _____ 10 months Andersonville Salisbury and? Milton?

Note: the page above was given three times. The first had "Duplicate" crossed out over it, next is repeat of the "duplicate" page but the film out of focus, then a second copy which is different, follows. The two copies have been merged in the above page.

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S. D. 3
E. D. 176
Precinct No. 1
J. G. Mitchell, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
2/2	William W. Jackson	Sergt	D	13th Kansas S N	Sep 1, 1864	Dec 1, 1864	0y 3m 0d	Abner, Texas
115/121	William W. Averitt	Private	D	8th Kentucky Cavalry	Aug 1, 1862	Sep 1863	1y 0m 0d	Kaufman, Texas
125/131	Mrs. Thrailkill Daniel Threlkeld	Private			1862		1y	Kaufman, Texas
130/136	William M. Bennett	Private		11 Missouri infantry under A. J. Smith	Feb 1865	Jan 1866	1y	Kaufman, Texas	Chronic Diarrhoea
140/147	Jacob S. Bow	Private	A	South Cumberland Batalion	Mar 1, 1865	Oct 28, 1865	8m 28d	Kaufman, Texas
206/216	Rachel Wickliss, f. w. of Poucher, George						1y 6m	Daugherty, Texas	Dropsy	George Poucher died soon after the war, his wife don't know regiment.
261/271	Eligiah P. Frederick	Private	H	124 (134? -- 1?4) New York Volunteers	Aug 1, 1861	Aug 3, 1865		Daugherty, Texas	Ruptured throwing up breastwork
322/334	Henry C. Lewis	Private	G	2nd Missouri Cav consolidated	July 3, 1865	Sep 2, 1865		Terrell, Texas	Rheumatism	while camped at Memphis, Tennessee
342/356	Alfred M. Yockey	Private	H	30th Ill Infantry				Crandall, Texas	Abcess in ankle joint	Mr. Yockey is from home
										was from Ark
344/358	Martha A. McAdams widow of Robert McAdams	Private						Crandall, Texas	Killed in war	Lady has forgot, he was under Ores.? (O?es) Co
356/370	Mrs. Julia A. Remick (Renick), w. of William Remick	BlackSmith	H	16th Regi-ment Cav	Dec 11, 1862	Aug 19, 1865		Seagoville, Texas	none	Dead, died Nov 89
383/397	Baxter R. Oldham							Seagoville, Texas	none	was off, didn't see him

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
383/397	James P. King			Iowa				Seagoville, Texas	none	off from camp cutting wood
448/466	Thomas M. Smelker	Private	F	194 Penn Volunteers	July 6, 1864	Nov 6, 1864	4m	Kaufman, Texas	none
433/471	Joseph M. Smith	Private	H	61 Ill Volent.	Feb 9, 1864	Sep 8, 1865		Kaufman, Texas	none
457/476	Lewis Leonard	Feriman		Numkeg No 37 Gun boat	Aug 26, 1864	Aug 26, 1865	1y	Kaufman, Texas	none

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S. D. 3
E. D. 177
Forney Precinct
Edward C. Lewis, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
47/49	Allen McCartney	Private	H	18 Wis. Inf	Sep 1864	Apr 1865	8m	Forney, Texas		exact dates of enlistment and discharge not known
152/159	McConnell John A.	Private	E	7 Ind Inf	Aug 25, 1861	Sep 20, 1864	3y 0m 25d	Lawrence, Texas	deafness & piles
210/221?	Beardman(Boardman) George W.	Private	A	3 Ill Cav	Aug 20, 1861	Apr 1, 1862	8m 19d	Forney, Texas	Deafness
131/135	Add Martha Glass wid U.S. sol.							Forney Prect, Kaufman Co, Tex

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E. D. 178
S 1/2 P No. 2
T. U. (possibly M?) Daniel, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
14/114	William H. Stone	Private	C	4th Tenn Cav	Nov 17, 1863	July 12, 1865	1y 8m	Forney, Texas	Became disabled on fortification	At Decatar Alabama
243/245	William I. (unclear could be J.) Spence	Private	B	2d NC mtd. Infty	Sep 23, 1863	Aug 16, 1865	1y 11m	Forney, Texas	Lung affected from meesels	Cumberland Gap.
282/282	Benjamin F. Landrith	Private	G	38th Ill Infty	Sep 9, 1861	Sep 9, 1864	3y	Forney, Texas
305/305	William H. Dennis	Private	D	11 Regt 2nt(Int?) Iowa(Gourd?)	(Drafted?) Sep 23^d, 186_	July (Aug?) 6, 1865	10m 5d
328/328	Add Sarah A. Shipley widow U.S. Sol.							S? 1/2 P No 2, Kaufman Co
305/305	William H. Dennis	U.S. Sol						S? 1/2 P No 2, Kaufman Co

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S. D. 3
E. D. 179
Terrell
Samuel J. Cox, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
78/78	Henry C. Adler	P	x	Ozork (O?ork), Naumky	Sep 3, 1864	Aug 8, 1865	1y	Terrell, Kaufman Co Tx	no
81/81	David Grossman	Private	G	92 Ill Vol	Aug 9, 1862	Jun 9, 1865	2y 10m	Terrell, Kaufman Co Tx	Shot in Left Thigh
90/90	Robert N. Hindman	Bugler	M	1st US Art	Feb 7, 1857	Feb 7 (9), 1862	5y xm xd	Terrell Kaufman	no	Injury in Hearing(H?s?ring) can hear loud talking
90/91	William A. Brumbaugh	Private	D	11 Ill Cav	M [1 written above 1865]1865	Sep 1865	7y xm xd	Terrell Kaufman	no
171/174	Albert A. Mcentire? (M?nti??s)	Engineer	Gulf Squadron		186_	1866	3y	Terrell Kaufman	shot in Right Leg
199/202	John H. Corley	Private	K	8 NY Art	x Dec 1863	Sept 1865	1y 10m xd	Terrell Kaufman
217/220	Rufus F. Jefferies	Private	G	7 Mo Cav	1862	1865	3y 6m	Terrell Kaufman Co	Ruptured
225/228	Edgar M. Johnson	Corporal	K	1st Me Art	Oct 27, 1861	Mch 14, 1865	3y 6m 17d	Terrell Kaufman	Loss Left Arm
227/230	Samuel M. Cannon	Corporal	C	5 Tenn Cav	Aug 14, 1862	Jun 25, 1865	2y 10m 11d	Terrell Kaufman	Shot in Left Arm	Sabre cut in Left Arm
256/259	William McGraw	Private	E	186 O Inf	Jun 1, 1864	July 5, 1865	1y 1m 5d	Terrell Kaufman	Shot in Body
270/273	Orson Davis	Private	D	12 Ill Inf	Aug 9, 1862	Jun 27, 1865	2y 10m 21d	Terrell Kaufman	Rheumatism
248/251	Add Martha E. Byan (By?n)							Terrell, Texas.

Page No. 1
S. D. 3
E. D. 180
Terrell
John E. Cox, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
1/1	Parminas A. Locke	Private	D	28 Iowa Inf	= Dec 1863	24 May, 1865	1y 6m 0d	Terrell, Texas	Gun Shot wound left foot.	Injury to Spine (Sp???d -- unclear)
2/3	Daniel J. Randall	Corporal	B	1 Mich Eng	= Aug 1861	= Apr 1862	0y 8m 0d	Terrell, Texas	Gun Shot left hand also	Gun shot left hip & Back
2/3	Daniel J. Randall	Private	K	5 Mich Cav	= Sep 1862	= Apr 1865	3y 7m 0d
2/3	Louis Fribourg (Fribaurg)	Sargent	C	St. L - H.G.	= = 1860	= = 1860	0y 3m 0d	Terrell, Texas
2/3	Louis Fribourg (Fribaurg)	Lieut	G	10 Ill Cav	= = 1861	= = 1865	4y 0m 0d
6/7	William J. Dunn	Sargent	G	13 Ky Vol	= Oct 1863	= Feb 1865	0y 15m 0d	Terrell, Texas	Contracted Pneumonia & sent Home
13/14	James M. Younger	Seaman	C	Venogo	= = 1864	18 Dec 1865	0y 18m 0d	Terrell, Texas
156/168	Freeman H. Spaulding	Private	E	= Ind Vol	= Feb 1865	= Jun 1865	0y 4m 0d	Terrell, Texas
160/172	Mary C. Widow of Mathew H. Turner	2^d Lt	Second Kentucky Battery		= Aug 1861	= = =	0y 4m 0d	Terrell, Texas	Fistulo
196/208	Edward B. Dwyre	Capt	D	27 & 12 Iowa	= = =	= = =	= = =	Terrell, Texas
210/222	William H. M^cMain	Private	=	3 Tenn Cav	= = =	= = =	= = =	Terrell, Texas
57/66	Add Milton T. Laullin? (Paullen?)							Terrell, Texas

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S. D. 3
E. D. 181
Justice Peace Precincts 3 & 8
S. A. Catlin, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
17/21	Smith William M.	Private	A	2 Tenn Inf	Aug 13, 1862	May 10, 1863	xy 9m 17d	Terrell, Texas	x	x
86/92	Johnson Philo A.	Private	H	3 Wis Cav	-- Jan 1863	x Dec 1863	xy 11m xd	Terrell, Texas	Chronic Dysentery	x
89/96	West Thomas J.	1 Lieut	B	10 Tenn Cav	Nov 7, 1863	Apr 10, 1865	1y 5m xd	Terrell, Texas	Gunshot wound Right Foot	Also served in 65th Ill Inft time of service not given
269/282	Westlake Jesse	Private	G	16 Ill Inf	May 23, 1861	x June 1865	4y xm 7d	Laurence, Texas	x	x
271/284 324/338 (written between lines)	Whalen Charles	Private	D	84 Ill Inf	x Aug 1862	x Oct 1862	xy 2m xd	Laurence, Texas	Sore eyes - Discharged	x
293/307	Seago Lemuel D.	Private	B	1 Mo Inf	Nov 6, 1861	Feb 18, 1864	2y 3m 12d	Laurence, Texas	Lung Disease	x
372/386	King Albert D.	Private	E	3 Wis Cav	Aug 26, 1864	Jun 19, 1865	xy 9m 23d	Laurence, Texas	x	x
382/396	Jane Van Orden widow Archibald Van Orden	Private	C	25 NY Inf	Sep 2, 1862	June 20, 1863	xy 7m 18d	Laurence, Texas	x	x
415/429	Mooberry Sisson D.	1 Lieut	G	4 Iowa Cav	May 26, 1861	Aug 26, 1863	2y 3m xd	Laurence, Texas	x	x
420/434	Vener Albert C.	Corp	F	39 Mo Inf	Aug 8, 1863	Aug 10, 1864	1y xm 2d	Laurence, Texas	x	x
434/449	Myers Malinda widow Myers George W.	Private	C	25 Mich Inf	Aug 17, 1862	June 18, 1865	xy 10m 1d	Laurence, Texas	x	x
281/395	Jackson Moses H.	Private	K	55 Ill Inf	Oct 22, 1861	Oct 22, 1864	3y xm xd	Laurence, Texas	x	x

Page 2, S. D.: 3 E. D.: 181 Minor Civil Division: Justice Peace Precints 3 & 8

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
422/436	Farmer Lemuel D.	Priv	F	117 Ill Inf	x Aug 1862	x Apr 1865	2y 9m xd	Laurence, Texas	Asthma	x
440/455	Gano Elisha	2 Lieut	G	115 Ill Inf	x Aug 1861	x Aug 1864	3y xm xd	Laurence, Texas	x	x
441/456	Catlin Stephen A.	Hospital Steward	x	28 Ky Inf	Oct 19, 1861	Feb 12, 1864	2y 4m 23d	Laurence, Texas	Chronic Dysentery Discharged a/c of Disability	Three Services given Volunteer - Veteran and U.S.A.
	Renenlisted Catlin Stephen A.	Hospital Steward	x	28 Ky Inf	Feb 13, 1864	Oct 26, 1864	xy 8m 13d	Lawrence, Texas
	Catlin Stephen A. Catlin	Hospital Steward U.S.A.		U.S.A. x	Oct 27, 1864	Aug 15, 1865	xy 10m 18d	Laurence, Texas
314/328	Deuchle John	Priv	C	43 Ohio Inf	Conscript	Jul 20, 1865	Unk	Terrell, Texas	x	x
509/524	Terrell Boyd	Priv	H	98 Ill Inf	x x x	x Mar 1863	Unk	Terrell, Texas	x	x

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S.D. No. 3
E.D. 182
Elmo Precinct No. 4
David Lindsey, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred
148/148	John P. Jones	4 Seargt	C	46 Mo Vol Infty	Sep 15, 1864	Mar 11, 1865	7m	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas
176/176	Frederick M. Rice	Private	B	91 Ind Infty	Aug 1, 1862	July 20, 1865	2y 11m 12d	Elmo, Kaufman Co Texas
207/207	Milton T. Richardson Alias William Jones	Private	K (R?)	58 Mass Infty	1863	1865	2y	Wills Point, Van Zandt Co Texas	Wounded in Foot
231/231	George H. Vining	Private	M	1st Mass H. Art	Mch 5, 1862	June 28, 1865	3y 4m 7d	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas	Wounded in hand
235/235	John Wilklow	Private	H	2 N.J. Cav	1864	July 1865	11y (sic)	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas	Ruptured by fall from Horse
257/257	Robert L. Pole	Seargt	L	9 Pen Cavly	1861	1864	3y 4m	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas
302/302	George A. Jones	Corporal	K	4 Mo Vol Cav	Feb 25, 1862	Jan 11, 1866	4y	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas	Spine injured by fall from Horse
318/318	John Hamlin	Private	A	3 Ky Cav	1862	1864	1y 7m	McCoy, Kaufman Co Texas
327/327	Francis M. Vaughn	Private	L	14 Kan Cav	June 11, 1863	June 11, 1864	2y	Terrell, Kaufman Co Tex
304/304	Add Martha E. Trammel wid U.S. Sol							Prect no 4, Kaufman Co Texas
99/99	Mary L. Moody wid sol U.S.							Prect no 4, Kaufman Co Texas

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E. D. 183
Precinct No 4
I. N. Hartzell, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
1/1	Eldridge S. Tidwell	Major	C	6th Ten.	July 1862	Nov. 1862	5m	Elmo Kaufman Co Texas	Hepitization of left Lung	Dischd. on Surgeons Certificate
38/38	Christopher C. Lindsey	Private	G	19th Indiana Vet. Vol.	Sept 23, 1864	June 20, 1865	9m	Elmo Kaufman Co Texas	Dislocation Hip left side	Left leg reduced in size
49/49	Ambrose H. Click	Private	A		June 1864	Feb 1865	6m	Elmo Kaufman Co Texas		Informal roll call discharge
51/51	Lewis Hardy	Second Lieutenant	I	2nd Tenn Mounted Infantry	Nov 11, 1863	Jan 19, 1865	1y 2m 8d	Terrell Kaufman Co Texas
81/81	John H. Criswell	Private	B	12 Ten Cav	Aug 1863	Nov 2, 1865	2y 3m	Terrell Kaufman Co Texas	Shoulder Dislocated & Rupture
151/151	Frank E. Johnson	Sargeant	K	6 Maine	Apr 1861	July 1865	4y 3m	Prect No 4
109/109	Add William H. C. Lyon

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S. D. 3
E. D. 184
Kaufman
E. P. Chambliss, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address
169/169	Lafayett L. Taylor	2nd Lieut	x	x	x x 1863	x x 1865	2y xm xd	Forney Precinct 5
196/196	Jams F. Horne	Corp	D	Tennessee	x x 1862	x x 1864	2y 10m xd	Forney Precinct 5
198/198	Joseph W. Taylor	P	I	Illinois 146	x x 1863	12 July, 1865	2y 5m xd	Forney Precinct 5
240/240	George B. Harrell*	P	C	3rd Va	x x May 1861	x x 1865	xy xm xd	Forney Precinct 5

*Probably really CSA

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E. D. 185
Precinct No. 6
William F. Sanders, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred
1/1	John M. Hayden	Seaman	1	Jamestown	Nov 10, 1863	Nov 20, 1865	2y 0m 10d	Prairieville Kaufman Co. Tex
189/190	George W. Lott	Private	K	55 Ohio Inf	Dec 14, 1861	Dec 15, 1862	1y 0m 1d	Laundale Kaufman Co. Tex.	Ruptured at McDowell
	George W. Lott	Private	F	9 Ohio Cav	Aug 8, 1863	Jul. 20, 1865	1y 11m 12d	Kaufman Tex.
265/266	Dennis Mc Crystel	Private	A	15 Ky Inf	unk Oct 1862	unk Nov 1863	1y 1m 0d	Wise Vanzant Co. Tex.	Prisoner at Tyler, Tex, 10 months
93/94	Joseph Gahart	Private	D	77 Ohio Inf	Feb 4, 1864	Mar 8, 1865	1y 1m 4d	Precinct No 6. Tex
276/277	Add John P. Bishop	U.S. Sol						Precinct No 6. Tex
231/236	Samuel T. Raymond	U.S. Sol

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S. D. 3
E. D. 186
7th Precinct
John H. Friedly, Enumerator

House / Family	Name	Rank	Co	Regiment or Vessel	Date of Enlistment	Date of Discharge	Length of Service	Post Office Address	Disability Incurred	Remarks
15/16	Clay B. Reed	Private	H	59 Ind Inf	Aug 9, 1862	My 31, 1865	2y 7m 22d	Tolosa Kaufman Co Tex
16/17	John M. Brigance	Private	L	6 Tenn Cav	Oct? (?pt?) 17, 1862	Jy 1865		Tolosa Kaufman Co Tex	Piles contracted if (sic) service	Discharge burned with house
26/29	Alexander Jackson	Private	C	65 Ind Inf	1863	186_		Tolosa Kaufman Co Tex	Ch Diorhie	did not receiv Discharg Home Sick
29/32	Joseph T.(Y?) Wible	Private	C	123 Ill Inf	Aug 9, 1862	Jun 29, 1865	2y 10m 20d	Tolosa Kaufman Co Tex	Shot in Back and thum	Have duplicate Discharge
85/86	Russel M. Dean	Sergeant	G	14 Ky Cav	Nov 1 186_	Mch 24, 1864		Tolosa Kaufman Co Tex	Piles contracted in service
119/121	John T. Shugart	Priv	H	106 Ill Inf	Aug 1862	1863		Kemp Kaufman Co Tex	Eyes Efected in survis	Discharge burnt up in House
146/149	James C. Keith	Priv	E	8 Tenn Inf	Mch 1, 1863	Jue 30, 1865	2y 2m 29d	Kemp Kaufman Co Tex	Chronic Rumitism Surv.	Discharge in washinton
242/243	Robert H. Holeman	Corp	F	11 Mo Inf	July 4, 1861	Jany 15, 1866	4y 6m 11d	Kemp Kaufman Co Tex	Chronic dioria whil in servs
256/257	Hugh P. Campbell	Priv	H	2nd Mo Art	Jan 28, 1864	Nov 20, 1865	1y 9m 22d	Kemp Kaufman Co Tex	Chronic Rhumatsm	while in servis
264/269	Levi Talbott	Priv	G	6 Iowa Inf	July 8, 1861	Dec 7, 1863		Kaufman Kaufman Co Tex	Crippled in Left leg in serv.	Discharged by Surgeons Certificate
294/295	John H. Friedly	Priv	K	202 Pa Inf	Aug 29, 1864	Aug 3, 1865	11m 3d	Kaufman Kaufman Co Tex
294/295	Sarah McKee	Priv	E	2 Md Inf				Kemp Kaufman Co Tex	Died fr Blind & Insane	Discharge at Pension office was.

This page was created on August 21, 2002.
Updated with corrections and additional information February 1, 2004.
Copyright © 2002-2008 by Abby Balderama
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Eleventh census of the United States, 1890 schedules enumerating Union veterans and widows of Union veterans of the Civil War

Kaufman Co, Texas

SCHEDULE SURVIVING SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES, AND WIDOWS, ETC.

SCHEDULE
SURVIVING SOLDIERS, SAILORS, AND MARINES, AND WIDOWS, ETC.