Muscatine County, Iowa
List of Pensioners
on the Rolls, January 1, 1883

Submitted by Lenore Schlimmer on May 21, 2011

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Volume III includes the list of pensioners from the States of Iowa, Illinois, and Ohio.


Definitions of Abbreviations:  
ab. or abd. = abdomen l. or lft. = left
ampt. = amputation par. = partial
chr. = chronic r. or rt. = right
diarr. = diarrhea sh. = shell
dis. = disease surv. = survivor
do = ditto, same as above vis. = viscera = The internal organs of the
frac. = fracture       body, specifically within the chest
g.s.w. = gun shot wound w. = wound
inj. = injury n/d = no date given

Page No. of Certificate Name of Pensioner Post Office Address Cause For Which Pensioned Monthly Rate Date of Original Allowance
769 117,162 Abbott, William …do… g.s.w. l. leg res. in ulceration. $2.00 n/d
767 185,645 Aikens, Grace …do… widow 8.00 Oct. 1879
769 11,162 Aleshire, Rebecca …do… widow 1812 8.00 Nov., 1878
770 163,359 Amerine, Moses …do… g.s.w. l. leg & chro. diarrhea. 10.00 Mar., 1880
770 199,207 Anderson, John W. …do… g.s.w. of head. 8.50 Dec., 1861
770 19,192 Armstrong, Robert …do… wd. of rt. leg. 8.00 n/d
768 43,303 Ayers, Oliver …do… g.s.w. rt. breast. 4.00 May, 1863
770 8,580 Beach, Judith C. …do… dep. mother 8.00 Nov., 1863
768 59,380 Beard, John …do… wd. rt. shoul. & elbow. 6.00 n/d
768 175,951 Beauchamp, Francis M. …do… g.s.w.r. thumb. 2.00 Oct., 1880
770 166,215 Bell, Jacob L. …do… chr. diarr. 2.00 Mar.,, 1880
769 59,982 Berry, James L. …do… chro. diarrhea. 5.33-1/3 n/d
769 38,985 Biggins, Richard …do… fract. rt. leg. 6.00 n/d
768 125,651 Billings, George W. …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 6.00 n/d
770 141,233 Blake, Levi M. …do… curvature of spine. 12.00 n/d
769 211,227 Blauck, Diederich …do… injury to abdomen. 4.00 June, 1882
769 147,357 Blessing, John G. …do… shell wd. rt. side. 4.00 July, 1877
770 181,235 Block, Jacob …do… dis. of lungs & heart. 8.00 Jan., 1881
769 168,913 Bodman, Robert D. …do… g.s.w. rt. shoulder. 6.00 June, 1880
769 61,209 Bowman, Gabriel …do… wd. l. hip. 10.00 n/d
769 180,170 Brown, Newton M. …do… g.s.w. lft. thigh. 4.00 Dec., 1880
769 163,693 Browning, Edwin J. …do… measles, res. in chr. dis. & dia. of eyes. 72.00 Nov., 1869
769 59,335 Burr, Daniel O. …do… g.s.w. l. side. 14.00 n/d
769 170,321 Busch, Battus …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 2.00 June, 1880
768 152,145 Carter, Francis Muscatine partial deafness. 4.00 Apr., 1878
770 163,346 Casebeer, Jonathan …do… chro. dia. & dis. of abd. visc. 2.00 Nov., 1879
768 01,668 Caughlan, Margaret …do… …do… 8.00 Oct., 1867
767 170,025 Chapman, Charles W. Adams dis. of eyes. 8.00 June, 1880
768 203,574 Chapman, Orange J. …do… dis. rt. hip & results. 4.00 Feb., 1882
768 164,194 Chase, Samuel R. …do… inj. of spine. 6.00 Jan., 1880
769 16,639 Chaudon, Jane J. …do… widow 8.00 Feb., 1867
768 191,347 Cheeney, Barbarra A. …do… …do… 8.00 Mar., 1881
770 67,813 Cheney, Joseph W. …do… wd. left leg. 4.00 n/d
768 6,820 Clark, Joanna A. Atalissa widow 8.00 May, 1867
768 186,195 Clark, John W. …do… inj. to bck., chro. dia., & dis. of abdominal viscera. 8.00 Apr., 1881
768 40,060 Clinton, Mary E. …do… widow 8.00 Feb., 1865
768 157,861 Clough, John M. …do… loss mid. fing. l. hand. 2.00 Mar., 1879
770 216,786 Coleman, Thomas …do… chr. diarr. & g.s.w. rt. should. & side. 2.00 Aug., 1881
768 171,844 Coriell, James …do… g.s.w. lft. leg. 4.00 July, 1880
769 129,460 Courtney, Ellen …do… …do… 8.00 May, 1869
768 152,410 Culumber, Mary A. …do… widow 8.00 July, 1871
768 205,765 Cunningham, John …do… dis. of throat & partial deafness. 2.00 Mar., 1882
770 72,605 Davidson, Leroy P. …do… loss thumb & fingers l. hand. 18.00 n/d
768 17,540 Davis, Charles B. …do… frac. rt. ankle-joint. 8.00 n/d
770 93,318 Dell, Moses …do… g.s.w. head and both hands. 6.00 n/d
770 18,990 DeShong, Maria M. …do… widow 1812 8.00 Feb., 1879
769 176,584 Dill, Katharine …do… …do… 8.00 Mar., 1877
769 114,572 Dill, William …do… g.s.w. left leg. 10.00 n/d
768 68,745 Dillon, Elizabeth …do… widow 8.00 n/d
770 145,701 Downing, George W. …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 2.00 n/d
770 3,631 Drake, Elizabeth Sweetland Centre widow 8.00 Apr., 1867
769 28,968 Drake, Elmira …do… widow 1812 8.00 Jan., 1879
769 212,864 Drake, Hiram …do… g.s.w. rt. foot. 4.00 June, 1882
770 111,285 Dugan, James …do… chro. diarrhea. 4.00 n/d
770 101,333 Duncan, Perry A. …do… g.s.w. left thigh. 8.00 n/d
769 122,058 Dunn, Samuel C. …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 n/d
769 8,270 Edwards, Alice …do… …do… 8.00 Nov., 1863
768 184,161 Edwards, Jacob …do… erysipelas, chro. dia., & dis. of lungs. 4.00 Mar., 1881
767 189,521 Embree, Barclay J. …do… deafness rt. & par. deafness l. ear. 4.00 June, 1881
769 28,622 Esmoil, Peter A. …do… g.s.w. lt. hip. 16.00 n/d
770 90,984 Evans, Jeremiah …do… ophtalmia. 8.00 n/d
769 16,071 Everett, Catharine …do… …do… 8.00 Mar., 1864
768 204,209 Fitzsimmons, Thomas …do… chro. diarr. & lumbago. 4.00 Mar., 1882
769 71,669 Foley, John …do… loss of left leg. 18.00 n/d
769 19,752 Foulk, James D. …do… wd. rt. arm. 8.00 n/d
768 162,414 Frohner, John …do… chro. diarrhea. 12.00 Sept., 1879
770 122,865 Fulmer, John F. …do… no disability. 4.00 n/d
770 15,521 Galbraith, Sarah …do… …do… 8.00 Jan. 1879
768 39,391 Gattan, John Moscow g.s.w.r. leg, side & chest. 8.00 n/d
769 8,887 Geselle, Stephen …do… inj. to rt. leg. 6.00 n/d
769 156,600 Getter, Diana …do… …do… 8.00 Mar., 1872
770 87,304 Gibson, Charles D. …do… g.s. wd. rt. arm. 8.00 n/d
770 80,020 Goodrich, Ozra …do… g.s.w. l. leg. 5.00 n/d
769 46,673 Graters, Mary …do… …do… 8.00 May, 1865
769 8,478 Green, Elizabeth …do… …do… 8.00 Mar., 1880
768 168,738 Greenblade, Henry …do… diarr., chills & fever. 6.00 Apr., 1879
768 184,693 Gurtner, Henry R. …do… dis. of eyes. 8.00 Mar., 1881
770 172,105 Hammer, Chatharine P. …do… …do… 8.00 n/d
769 114,603 Hare, Abraham M. …do… g.s.w. rt. hand. 30.00 n/d
768 172,398 Hare, Danforth L. …do… sunstroke & nervous prostration 4.00 Aug., 1880
768 189,817 Harrington, James …do… inj. to spine. 6.00 June, 1881
768 160,700 Harrington, William E. …do… loss sight rt. & impaired l. eye. 18.00 June, 1879
769 9,485 Hartman, John …do… wd. rt. foot crush'd in sawmill. 8.00 n/d
768 192,405 Hawthorne, Robert A. …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 July, 1881
769 122,333 Hearwig, Catharine …do… …do… 8.00 Dec., 1868
768 191,354 Henderson, John …do… inj. l. leg & chro. diarr. 8.50 June, 1881
768 46,015 Henderson, Robert Montpelier g.s.w.l. arm. 6.00 n/d
768 168,042 Henning, Jacob …do… inj. to chest. 8.00 May, 1880
769 85,197 Herschman, Barbara …do… …do… 8.00 Oct., 1863
769 16,671 Hetherington, Marg't. …do… widow 8.00 Mar., 1864
768 14,151 Hetticker, Mary …do… widow 8.00 Feb., 1864
770 189,563 Hierkly, Philander …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 2.00 June, 1881
769 47,555 Hill, Martha J. Muscatine widow 30.00 Dec., 1873
770 122,625 Hoge, Clark W. …do… loss sight rt. eye & imp. vision of left. 8.00 n/d
768 154,238 Horton, Charles C. …do… g.s.w. back. 10.00 July, 1878
770 105,332 Houge, Elijah …do… rheumatism. 5.00 n/d
770 10,025 Howell, Phobe …do… …do… 8.00 Nov., 1878
768 197,158 Hubbell, John …do… partial deafness. 6.00 Oct., 1881
769 129,124 Huffman, John L. …do… g.s.w. l. hip. 8.00 n/d
769 79,059 Hunter, Charles H. …do… varicose veins. 8.00 n/d
769 118,773 Husted, Horace …do… g.s.w. l. leg. 8.00 n/d
769 123,780 Hyink, Jennekin …do… …do… 8.00 Jan., 1868
770 220,367 Irwin, Samuel Pleasant Prairie inj. to back. 4.00 Nov., 1882
770 69,298 Jackson, Louisa J. West Liberty …do… 8.00 n/d
770 176,431 Jacoby, Sarah F. …do… widow 8.00 Feb., 1877
770 173,638 Jelly, Andrew J. …do… g.s.w. l. forearm. 4.00 Sept., 1880
770 47,152 John, Zenas W. …do… wd. rt. arm. 18.00 n/d
769 48,229 Johnston, James S. …do… inj. to left leg. 14.00 n/d
767 199,073 Jones, Theodore C. …do… injury to abdomen. 4.00 Dec., 1881
769 214,961 Kasper, Frank W. …do… g.s.w. left shoulder. 4.00 June, 1882
769 68,768 Keckler, George W. …do… pistol shot wd. rt. lung & chr. diarrh. 18.00 n/d
769 48,726 Kelly, Cornelius …do… loss l. arm above elbow. 24.00 n/d
770 187,904 Kelly, Edward …do… inj. to hip & small of back. 24.00 n/d
768 218,036 Kempton, Edward …do… chr. diarr. 4.00 Sept., 1882
769 12,826 Kennedy, Wilfred M. …do… wd. rt. foot. 18.00 n/d
769 192,326 Kerr, Jesse W. …do… dis. of lungs & chro. diarr. 6.00 July, 1881
769 146,685 Kief, Mathias …do… g.s.w. l. breast. 6.00 n/d
770 71,894 Kile, Zachariah B. …do… wd. and rheumatism. 6.00 n/d
769 82,981 Knott, John …do… loss first and second fing. rt. hand & g.s.w. rt. hand. 4.00 n/d
769 67,491 Knowles, Augustus …do… wd. rt. thigh. 6.00 n/d
769 128,370 Kranz, August …do… g.s.w. mouth. 2.00 n/d
770 203,441 Lantry, Barna …do… dis. of abd. vis. & dropsy. 8.00 Feb., 1882
770 21,918 Livingston, Richard …do… g.s.w. l. wrist. 8.00 n/d
767 217,075 Long, Jacob …do… g.s.w.l. hip. 2.00 Aug. 1882
770 100,447 Long, John S. …do… dis. of abdominal viscera. 18.00 n/d
768 99,732 Loring, Milton I. …do… g.s.w. l. hand. 2.00 Dec., 1881
768 132,711 Luckey, John …do… g.s.w. rt. forearm & anchylosis l. elbow. 8.00 n/d
768 38,420 Lyons, Sarah …do… dep. mother 8.00 Feb., 1883
770 58,526 Lysen, Peter …do… g.s.w. l. hip. 8.00 n/d
768 196,336 Mackey, Ellen M. …do… widow 8.00 June, 1882
769 98,985 Madden, Richard R. …do… wd. l. forefinger. 8.00 n/d
770 91,052 Manly, William …do… g.s.w. of right side of face. 2.00 n/d
770 110,548 Martin, Adam Muscatine chro. conjunctivitis. 18.00 n/d
769 15,826 Matthews, Betsey M. …do… …do… 8.00 Sept., 1878
769 210,294 McDonald, Donald …do… sunstroke resulting in prostration & irritable heart. 6.00 June, 1882
770 160,677 McElravy, James …do… partial deaf. & inj. to rt. side 8.00 June, 1880
769 567 McKeough, Catharine …do… …do… 8.00 Feb., 1863
769 180,380 McNall, Ozias …do… g.s.w. l. hip. 1.00 Dec., 1880
768 127,037 Mellinger, Mary Ann …do… …do… 20.00 June, 1873
770 220,700 Mensch, John …do… g.s.w. rt. arm. 4.00 Nov., 1882
769 48,480 Mettur, George …do… g.s.w. rt. leg. 12.00 n/d
769 165,311 Mikesell, Martin L. …do… dis. heart, lungs, & stomach. 12.00 Mar., 1880
770 22,677 Minturn, Hariet S. …do… widow 1812 8.00 Apr., 1879
768 113,855 Mockmore, Jemima …do… widow 8.00 May, 1868
770 183,048 Moore, Martha E. …do… …do… 8.00 Apr., 1879
769 65,820 Morgan, James E. …do… g.s.w. face & head 14.00 n/d
768 153,911 Morris, Mary C. …do… …do… 17.00 Oct., 1871
769 143,304 Moses, Samuel C. …do… wd. rt. hand & loss mid. fing. 2.00 n/d
768 16,575 Muller, Bridget …do… …do… 8.00 n/d
769 169,309 Murdink, Henry …do… g.s.w. rt. leg. l.00 June, 1880
770 193,036 Murphy, James …do… inj. to lef. ankle. 6.00 July, 1881
770 90,498 Murray, Charles Lee …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 n/d
770 218,911 Oaur, George F. Wilton Junction dis. of eyes. 2.00 June, 1883
770 174,742 Ossman, John H. …do… dis. of eyes. 8.00 Oct., 1880
770 146,417 Owen, Smith …do… g.s.w. left thigh. 1.00 n/d
770 158,900 Park, James C. …do… chro. rheumatism. 4.00 Apr., 1879
768 196,213 Parvin, Sophronia H. …do… widow 8.00 June, 1883
770 10,342 Patrick, Jacob C. …do… loss of rt.arm. 24.00 n/d
768 49,661 Pendergast, Thomas …do… g.s.w.l. leg & loss lft. eye. 8.00 n/d
769 24,044 Philbrick, Eleanor …do… …do… 8.00 Jan., 1879
770 218,285 Phillips, Noah M. …do… chro. rheumatism 4.00 Sept., 1882
768 141,257 Pigman, John H. Fruitland frac. l. forearm. 3.00 Sept. 1876
768 65,519 Powell, Lewis …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 n/d
770 283 Prather, Della …do… widow 8.00 Dec., 1867
768 194,140 Price, Theodasia A. …do… …do… 8.00 Jan., 1882
770 164,822 Purcell, Michael …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 Feb., 1880
769 35,084 Redmond, Catharine …do… …do… 8.00 Dec., 1864
768 172,623 Reeves, William A. Fairport injury to abdomen. 4.00 Aug., 1880
769 44,003 Reynolds, Mary …do… dependent mother 8.00 May, 1880
770 146,683 Richards, Jane …do… dept. mother 8.00 Dec., 1870
770 25,027 Richmire, Charles C. …do… ophthalmia. 18.00 n/d
769 189,513 Risk, John W. …do… dependent children 12.00 Aug., 1880
770 165,158 Rixroth, Lorenz …do… injury to abdomen 12.00 Mar., 1880
768 3,329 Robinson, Lucretia …do… …do… 8.00 June, 1863
769 9,944 Roseman, James B. …do… g.s.w. rt. hand. 6.00 n/d
769 161,083 Roth, John …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 2.00 Apr., 1878
770 99,405 Runnery, James …do… chro. diarrhea. 8.00 n/d
768 5,701 Schlosser, Catharine …do… widow 8.00 Oct., 1867
769 152,502 Schmidt, Gustav …do… frac. rt. leg 4.00 Dec., 1882
769 60,541 Schmidt, Wilhelmina …do… dependent mother 8.00 Nov., 1865
768 131,443 Schnier, John …do… injury to abdomen. 6.00 n/d
768 107,276 Schott, John …do… erysipelas rt. foot & leg. 10.00 n/d
768 176,108 Seiler, John …do… inj. to back. 6.00 Oct., 1880
768 172,393 Shafnit, Jacob J. …do… g.s.w.l. leg. 4.00 Aug., 1880
769 167,847 Simons, George …do… dis. lungs, spine & l. ear. 8.00 May, 1880
770 77,863 Sissell, Sarah …do… widow 8.00 Sept., 1867
768 214,275 Slater, George W. …do… dis. of lungs. 4.00 June, 1883
770 16,117 Smith, James K. …do… g.s.w. rt. arm. 6.00 n/d
768 192,705 Snyder, Abraham N. …do… chro. dis. & dis. of abd. vis. 10.00 July, 1881
770 187,298 Stafford, Andrew J. …do… chro. diarrhea 4.00 Apr., 1861
768 207,916 Stanfer, Ulrich …do… chr. diarr. & res. paralysis agitana. 24.00 May, 1882
769 222,994 Stiles, Martin …do… surv. 1812 8.00 May, 1879
767 56,631 Stone, William P. Atalissa g.s.w.l. leg. 6.00 n/d
768 215,337 Sullivan, Thomas …do… g.s.w. head. 2.00 July, 1883
770 165,535 Syas, Owen …do… chro. dia. & bronchitis. 8.00 Mar., 1880
769 83,289 Taylor, William G. …do… wd. of back. 8.00 n/d
769 16,671 Thompson, Jackson …do… injury to abdomen. 8.00 June, 1879
768 100,051 Toahlinger, Anthony …do… injury to abdomen. 6.00 n/d
770 149,087 Underwood, Addie E. …do… chro. rheumatism. 24.00 Nov., 1877
768 168,716 Underwood, James R. …do… g.s.w. rt. thigh. 4.00 June, 1880
768 21,130 Varner, Harvey …do… g.s.w. rt. foot. 6.00 n/d
769 14,727 Vennink, Henri …do… wd. l. arm. 4.00 n/d
768 101,492 Wallis, Jonathan …do… dis. of spine. 24.00 n/d
768 91,287 Wansley, Dallas Conesville g.s.w.l. thigh. 6.00 n/d
770 171,446 Watkins, Celma C. …do… dept. mother 8.00 Dec., 1875
769 165,103 Webel, Frederick …do… chro. diarr. 24.00 Mar., 1880
768 131,006 Wiker, Albert …do… chr. diar. 4.00 n/d
768 61,210 Wilhelm, Simon P. …do… g.s.w. of head. 12.00 n/d
768 40,869 Wilson, Charley …do… g.s.w.l. arm. 18.00 n/d
768 194,490 Winn, Warren …do… rheumatism. 4.00 Nov., 1881
768 161,189 Wintermute, Balis K. …do… g.s.w. rt. forearm & leg. 3.00 June, 1879
770 73,107 Wolfgang, Cissler Nichol Station inj. to spine and l. side. 8.00 n/d
768 7,560 Wooden, Emily …do… …do… 8.00 Oct., 1864
768 163,831 Worrall, George …do… dis. of eyes and lungs. 8.00 Dec., 1881
770 167,684 Wright, Frank R. …do… chro. diarrhea. 2.00 Apr., 1880
770 200,505 Wright, John W. …do… g.s.w. l. leg. 4.00 Jan., 1882
769 177,729 Wymer, Solomon …do… lung & heart dis. result. of measles. 6.00 Oct., 1880

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