Thursday, February 23, 2012

Sarah Hollinger's Pension Claim

Sarah Hollinger filed for a Widow's Claim For Pension soon after Samuel's death in a Richmond hospital. Here is here claim that she placed on April 24th, 1865. One of the witnesses, Addison O'Donnel, may have been Sarah's brother. The pension was granted at a rate of $8.00 each month.

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This record is part of Samuel Hollinger's pension file and is available through the National Archives and Records Administration.

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