Pickens County, Georgia
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1883 Federal Pensioners...

A Federal Senate resolution on 8 December 1882, called for a listing of pensioners. The list was published in volume five of The Executive Documents, Senate of the United States for the Second Session of the Forty-Seventh Congress, 1882-'83 [5 volumes. Washington, Government Printing Office. 1883] and contains the name of each pensioner, the cause for which pensioned, the post-office address, the rate of pension per month, and the date of original allowance. The "List of Pensioners on the Roll, January 1, 1883" for Pickens County is located on page 206.

Note: This information has been abstracted for the Pickens County GAGenWeb site by Linda Woodward Geiger, CGRSsm, CGLsm. All rights reserved.
 

Certificate No. Name of Pensioner P.O. Address Cause for which Pensioned Monthly rate Date of original allowance
31,677 Pendley, Milly Jasper widow 1812 $ 8 00 Mar., 1881
15,875 ..... ..... ...do ...do $ 8 00 Jan., 1879
27,906 Tatum, Rebecca A. ...do ...do $ 8 00 Nov., 1879
24,233 Taylor, Elizaabeth ...do ...do $ 8 00 May, 1879
16,747 Arthur, Sophia ...do ...do $ 8 00 Feb., 1879
31,705 Paul, Lucy ...do ...do $ 8 00 May, 1881
27,005 Nelson, Zilah ...do ...do $ 8 00 Sept., 1879
32,344 McDuff, Elizabeth ...do ...do $ 8 00 Apr., 1882
130,301 Watkins, Joseph M. ...do chr. bronch $ 8 00 .....
215,995 Reese, John R. ...do g.s.w. L knee $ 2 00 July, 1882
99,488 Tarbutton, Jane ...do mother $ 8 00 Sept., 1867
192,784 Darnell, Jasper ...do minors $14 00 June, 1881
7,552 Mann, Wm. H ...do ...do $10 00 Feb., 1882
7,326 Mann, Mary ...do widow $12 00 Dec., 1882
106,093 Hopkins, Artimisia ...do ...do $ 8 00 Aug., 1869
108,753 Henderson, Elizabeth ...do ...do $ 8 00 Feb., 1868
161,893 Brown, Martha ...do ...do $ 8 00 Apr., 1873
7,282 Mann, Malinda ...do ...do $ 8 00 Feb., 1874
106,577 Allen, Elizabeth ...do ...do $ 8 00 Jan., 1868
84,021 Gaddis, Mary ...do ...do $ 800 Apr., 1868
9,176 Paxton, Martin R. Long Swamp chr. rheum $18 00   ....
143,758 Forrester, Ann H. Ludville widow $ 8 00 July, 1870
31,727 Anderson, Elizabeth ...do widow 1812 $ 8 00 May, 1881
103,054 Arthur, Susan E. Mica widow $ 8 00 Nov., 1867
140,791 Young, Nancy Talking Rock ...do $ 8 00 Mar., 1871

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