GAR Relief Applications

Post #93 GAR Relief Applications

Lincoln County, Washington

Submitted by Marge Womach

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NAME Date Warrant Post & Comments

Wade, H., Feb 13, 1899, #44, $20, R. S. McCook #39; Mar 2, 1899, #48, $23.25

Wade, H., Dec 16, 1898, ___ , $20, sickness (copied)

Howard, Albert , Feb 15,1897,___, $25, sickness relief

Nelson, George L., Oct 20, 1898, #35, $10, Philo Buckman #14

___________ , July 30, 1898, #29, $50, Gen Rusk #93

Hamilton Samuel, Sept 3, 1898, #30, $50, (Reardan) unable to work, 69 yrs; destitute circumstances

Hamilton, Samuel, July 10, 1896, #5, $22, PWH or CWH Bentley Post #60

Bentley, Mrs. C. W., _________, #45, ___, Post #60 her house burned down lost all personal effects

Travis, C. W., Nov 13, 1898 , ___ , Post #60 CWH Bentley-Reardan, death/ funeral exp.

Olds, A. K., Oct 3, 1899, discontinue Relief, as now from WA Soldier’s Home at Orting, WA

Hill, Egbert, June 26, 1897, #18, $56, Post #93 request for soldier & sailor assist. resided more than 6 mos-WA

________, ________ , #19, $__ , Post #60-Reardan-CWH Bentley

Reynolds, Mrs. Nancy, Mar 16, 1897, #13, $50, Headqtrs Reardan -destitution of soldier’s widow, now point of death

Myers, Mrs. Martha, Aug 7, 1896, #__ , $10 mo

Feb 6, 1897, #__ , $12.50 mo wife of a soldier who deserted her in destitute circumstances w/children

Apr 18, 1900, #__, $12.50 mo, (resident Sprague, regular rolls); May 1900, #__ , $8 mo

Feb 2, 1901, #__ , ____, Denied benefits

Thornbrue, Joseph, Oct 19, 1898, #34, $6 mo, Soldier & Sailors; Post # severe paralytic stroke; wife also an invalid

July 8, 1901, #118, $6 monthly; June 1902, Died

Griffith, W. C. , May 31, 1899, #58 , $20, Gen Rusk Post #93

Emery, Mrs. Anna, May 5, 1899, #57, $50, Post #93; Mar 4, 1899, #49, $20

Fuqua, R. D., May 4, 1898, #__, $27, GAR Post 39 of Wilbur, sickness request of $15

Wertz, H. P., July 31, 1899, GAR Post #39-Wilbur

Olds, A. K., Sept 7, 1899, #__ , $13.30, fare for Soldier’s Home-Orting, Phila Buckman #14-Sprague

Nelson, George L., Oct 10, 1899, #76, $6.65, transportation to Orting, WA-Home

Keaton, Mrs. R., Aug 24, 1896, #__ , $10 mo, Aug & Sept-at Sprague, Philo Buckman Post #14

Lawson, Ezra, Feb 19, 1900, #85, $15, Post #14; May 15, 1900, #__ , $10, medical

Rose, Alex, Feb 27, 1900, #86, $15, R. S. McCook Post #39

Robinson, R. J., Oct 27, 1900, #103, $70, Post #93

____________ , May 25, 1901, #116, $25, Post #93 monument for Decoration Day

Green, J. W. , Dec 31, 1900, #108, $35, Post #93 (Davenport GAR); July 2, 1897, Letter, Died June 18, 1897 in this County

near Crescent; CWH Bentley, Post 60

Denson, Thomas, Nov 29, 1901, #133, $14, Post #93

Stuart, Chas M., Sept 30, 1901, #128, $10, Post #14

Fitch, Capt E. S., Aug 31, 1901, #123, $50, Post #93

Dunning, A. S., Nov 29, 1902

Judd, Edwin S., Mar 19, 1903

Foley, J. W. , Aug 2, 1902

Smith, C. C. , (no date)

Judd, Edwin S., (no date), #157, $25, help defray burying expense

Pangburn, H., Aug 24, 1903, #___ , $__ , funeral expense

Mapes, Rufus, Sept 30, 1903

Ridout, Mary, (no date), #160, $7, soldier’s widow

Elwell, J., (no date), #161, __ , fuel

Smith, C. C., Feb 4, 1904, #162-5, monthly each $10; May 14, 1904, #166, $45

Smith, C. C., (no date), $10, medical expense Post #93

VanHook, George, (no date), $20, medical expense Post #93

(Dav Post #93 flag), $15

Phye, James F., June 25, 1904, #168, $10

Long, Mrs. Elisabeth, Oct 1, 1904, $14, medical

Heltzel, Martin, Oct 10, 1904, $25, two issued

Dilldime, A., (no date), #172, $10.50

McKay, A. M., (no date), #173, $10

Judd, Mrs. Helen, (no date), #177, $25

Henderson, Lillian, (no date), #178, $15

Henderson, David, Jan 15, 1906, #179, $29, board & hospital fees, deceased Post #14

Oct 4, 1905, ____ , $35, burial exp. of David A. Henderson

(Rent Hall Post 93), Jan 15, 1906, #180, $50

Elwell, James, (many), #181,3,190-1, for wood, fuel, etc

Judd, Helen, ______, #182

Harper, Wm S. , ___1906, #184, $20, Post #93

VanHook, George, ______, #185, $20

Wirtz, Henry, Aug 23, 1906, #186, $35, Post #39 R. S. McCook, defray funeral expense of Henry

Dunning, A. S., Oct 4, 1906, #187, $10, janitor for hall Post #93

Van Hook, George, Jan 28, 1907, #189, $10, Post #93, care of Geo VanHook

Dec 29, 1906, #188, $121, ($12.50 dray for VanHook funeral)

Mapes, L., ____ 1907, #192 , $25

Moore, Nelson, Oct 28, 1907, #193, $50

Conner, S. R. , _______, #194, $62.15, wife’s sickness & death (Creston)

Elwell, J., _______ , #195, ____ , fuel

Mapes, Rufus, Feb 17, 1908, #196, $25

Barnett, A. G., Feb 29, 1908, #197-8, $65, W. H. Buchanan, undertaker, shipping body; O. A. Stone; burying Barnett

Elwell, James, Mar 31, 1908, #199, $35, funeral expense Post #39

Foley, Mrs. W., Apr 25, 1908, #201, $50, Post #93

Ewell, Mrs. James, Apr 25, 1908, #201, $50, Post #93

Dunning, A. S., Apr 25, 1908, #201, $25, Post #93

Elwell, Mrs. N. J., June 10, 1908, #___, $25, (of Wilbur)

Dunning, A. S., June 18, 1908, #___ , $80.05, funeral expenses: Dr, livery, pastor and surrey

Elwell, James, _______, #204-5, also Mrs. N. J. Elwell

Hamilton, Walter, Apr 29, 1909, #206, $10, Post #93

Nelson, John (widow), Sept 10, 1910, #217, $12, Co C 30^th Iowa Inf., Mrs. Elizabeth W. Nelson; Post #93

Harper, Wm,________, #219,___, for fuel; #221, $15, relief for Mr. Harper

Harper, Wm S., Apr 29, 1911, #222, $50, funeral; Post #93

Nelson, Mrs. E. W., May 16, 1913, #236, $40, funeral of Mrs. Nelson to O. W. Stone, Post #93

McNeal, David, Aug 13, 1913, #238, $50, funeral of David; to W. H. McNeal, Post #93

Mundell, John A., Oct 27, 1913, #240, funeral; Post #93

Hard, Mrs. Emily, Apr 22, 1915, #247, $30, Post #93

Hard, Asa G., Aug 7, 1915, #249, $50, funeral expense; Post #93

Hard, Emily G., May 1, 1916, #___ , $20, widow of Asa

Dunning, Mrs. Sidney, Dec 20, 1916, #257, $15

Huffman, Mrs. Ellen, Feb 7, 1917, #258, $75, widow of Jonathan Huffman, funeral $50 & pension $25

Logsdon, Jesse F., March 7, 1917, #259, $18, Post #93

Dick, Daniel, June 21, 1917, #264, $25, nursing care for Daniel Dick; Aug 1, 1917, #266, $50, funeral expense; Post #93

Stout, J. Wesley, Feb 5, 1918, #269, $20, for wife’s funeral; Post #93

Hawkins, R. B., Apr 18, 1918, #271, $50, funeral expense; Post #93, (Telford PO)

Moore, Nelson, Apr 21, 1919, #276, $20, Post #93

Woodin, J. D., Apr 13, 1905, #176, $13, deceased; Post #93

Stevens, William, (no date), #174-5, $51, death & burial expense, Prior to Apr 13, 1905

Cherry, Wm, May 14, 1900, #91, $35, McCook Post #39, funeral expense (see also Sherry)

MacLane, John, June 13, 1902, #148-9, $35, funeral expense (see also McLane), Post #60 (Reardan)

McLane, John, June 7, 1902, #148, $15, nursing care at advanced age of 87

Sharp, Allen, Sept 26, 1899, #73, $25, funeral, died last Friday, burial at Sherman (req. to pay Mr. E. Hay)

Application for Relief of Gen Rusk Post # 93 GAR for $20 from Indigent Soldiers’ Fund for Cemetery Property: Warrant #124; Filed this 31 day of Aug 1901 J. W. Anderson County Auditor. Request written by R. A. Burge as Post Quartermaster; Signed also by Arthur J. Robinson, Post Commander. (Request for funds, shows no indication of location.)

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Lincoln County Washington GAR Relief Applications submitted to

the WAGenWeb, January 2, 2006, by Marge Womach

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