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Muskegon County Pensioners

On the Roll 1893

This is a listing of those receiving pensions in 1893 for their service in the United States Military. This list also includes payment to next of kin for those that died. It is from the book List of Pensioners on the Roll, Jan. 1, 1883 As called for by senate resolution Dec. 8, 1882 47th Congress 2nd session ExDoc 84 part 4. The listings for Muskegon County are from pages 352-355 of volume 4.

The listings are broken down by the pensioner's Post Office Address- Muskegon and North Muskegon are in Part 1 and the others are on this page.

The headings of the columns are- Certificate #, Name, Cause of Pension, Monthly Rate and Date of original allowance. All spellings and abbreviations are as they appear in the listing.

Bailey

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*183,572*	*Stone, Austin T.*	*fracture l. forearm*	*2.00*	*Mar., 1881*
*23,792*	*Cook, Martha*	*widow 1812*	*8.00*	*May, 1879*
*4,183*	*Miller, Nathan*	*surv. 1812*	*8.00*	*Sept., 1871*
*83,823*	*Morgan, John W.*	*---*	*5.00*	*---*
*67,436*	*Wilkes, Chas. E.*	*wd. r. knee*	*8.00*	*Jul., 1866*

Dash

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*171,961*	*Buska, George*	*loss r. index &* *mid. fing.*	*6.00*	*Aug., 1860*

Fruitport

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*67,382*	*White, Oren D.*	*g. s. w.* *rgt. arm*	*8.00*	*---*
*114,058*	*Fitzsimons, Michael*	*inj. l. knee*	*4.00*	*---*
*---*	*Putnam, George S.*	*wd. of neck*	*8.00*	*---*
*70,349*	*Seeley, Oscar*	*wd. r. ilium*	*16.00*	*---*
*75,415*	*Paine, Mary*	*widow*	*8.00*	*---*

Holton

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*139,542*	*Stevens, Joseph*	*atrophy rt. thigh*	*6.00*	*Jan., 1878*
*70,565*	*Simot, Peter*	*---*	*4.00*	*---*
*138,291*	*Skeels, Rufus W.*	*par. loss r. ind.finger from* *gsw & sh. wd. l. side*	*10.50*	*Mar., 1876*
*58,305*	*Syers, Willard*	*---*	*5.00*	*Feb., 1866*
*140,057*	*Babcock, Reuben*	*---*	*4.00*	*Aug., 1876*
*58,859*	*Finton, James*	*w. r. thigh*	*6.00*	*---*
*183,402*	*Staples, Jacob A.*	*loss of l. thumb &* *chronic diarr.*	*8.00*	*Feb., 1881*
*12,186*	*Mason, Russell B.*	*---*	*18.00*	*Nov., 1866*
*118,260*	*Wheeler, Lanson*	*---*	*3.00*	*Jul., 1872*
*216,278*	*Moshier, Geo. W.*	*gsw r. breast*	*2.00*	*Aug., 1882*
*201,992*	*Morton, Hurdus*	*gsw head*	*4.00*	*Jan., 1882*
*33,378*	*Colf, Eliza*	*widow*	*8.00*	*---*
*163,155*	*Hyde, Charles E.*	*wd. r. foot*	*4.00*	*Oct., 1879*
*---*	*Hugoboom, Sally*	*widow 1812*	*8.00*	*Oct., 1879*

Montague

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*99,313*	*Coleman, James*	*gsw l. elbow*	*3.00*	*---*
*86,266*	*Dillabaugh, James*	*wd. l. shoulder*	*4.00*	*---*
*29,865*	*Carr, Eron V.*	*---*	*8.00*	*Jun., 1864*
*---*	*Gordon, George S.*	*wd. r. thigh*	*6.00*	*---*
*195,322*	*Esterling, Mary Ann*	*mother*	*8.00*	*Apr., 1882*
*99,686*	*George, Elizabeth*	*mother*	*8.00*	*Sept., 1867*
*79,528*	*Becker, Henry*	*loss left leg*	*24.00*	*---*
*140,862*	*Burdick, George*	*---*	*4.00*	*Aug., 1876*
*143,114*	*Buchanan, Edwin*	*---*	*4.00*	*Jan., 1877*
*208,104*	*Bratton, Andrew W.*	*gsw l. hand, w/ loss* *index & middle fingers*	*12.00*	*May, 1882*
*34,524*	*Kinnison, Job B.*	*inj. of r. knee*	*18.00*	*---*
*153,943*	*Marsh, David*	*chr. diarr.*	*2.00*	*Jun., 1878*
*84,636*	*Yermnans, Fernando*	*---*	*24.00*	*---*
*78,831*	*Armstrong, George*	*chr. opthalmia*	*12.00*	*---*
*205,646*	*Gilbert, David E.*	*chr. diarr.*	*4.00*	*Mar., 1882*
*63,508*	*Ripley, Lafayette G.*	*---*	*14.00*	*---*
*155,252*	*Crosby, James H.*	*disease of lungs*	*4.00*	*Sept., 1878*

Ravenna

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*89,920*	*Woolsey, Eveline C.*	*widow*	*8.00*	*---*
*215,074*	*Dolph, William H.*	*gsw l. leg*	*4.00*	*Jul., 1882*
*127,791*	*Davenport, James*	*dyspepsia*	*4.00*	*---*
*128,912*	*Franks, Isaac R.*	*injury to abdomen*	*4.00*	*---*
*10,664*	*Fluhser, John*	*aphonia*	*2.00*	*---*
*85,349*	*Cryderman, Phebe*	*mother*	*8.00*	*---*
*76,598*	*Sdusig, Herman J.*	*gsw l. shoulder*	*4.00*	*---*
*19,529*	*McClain, Jasper N.*	*gsw l. thigh*	*6.00*	*June, 1878*
*9,483*	*Carroll, Wm*	*---*	*6.00*	*---*
*83,294*	*Albro, Enos*	*wd. l. leg*	*4.00*	*Nov., 1868*

Trent

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*13,355*	*Wheat, Hiram*	*---*	*10.00*	*---*
*180,791*	*Sinz, Victor*	*gsw right leg*	*4.00*	*Jan., 1881*
*2,763*	*Whitney, William*	*surv. 1812*	*8.00*	*Aug., 1871*
*191,031*	*Wood, Liba*	*mother*	*8.00*	*Jan., 1881*
*211,203*	*Reed, Andrew*	*functional dis.* *of heart*	*2.00*	*June, 1882*
*24,175*	*Pickett, Lucius W.*	*loss left arm*	*24.00*	*---*
*222,675*	*Stroup, Frederick*	*gsw l. arm*	*2.00*	*Dec., 1882*

Twin Lake

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*48,950*	*Cady, Abigail*	*mother*	*8.00*	*---*
*148,508*	*Rectur, Martin E.*	*axe cut r. knee*	*3.00*	*Oct., 1877*
*68,714*	*Odiorn, Warren F.*	*gsw r. shooulder*	*6.00*	*---*
*45,988*	*Scott, Ezra*	*gsw rgt. shoulder* *& effects*	*12.00*	*---*

Whitehall

*Certificate* #	*Name*	*Cause*	*Rate*	*Date*
*74,342*	*Thomas, George W.*	*rheumatism*	*8.00*	*---*
*10,800*	*Barlow, Edwin*	*wd. l. side*	*6.00*	*---*
*180,426*	*Davis, Nancy*	*widow*	*8.00*	*---*
*210,375*	*Swenson, Mathias*	*gsw l. arm*	*2.00*	*June, 1882*
*78,060*	*Merrifield, Isaac W.*	*gsw r. arm*	*10.00*	*---*
*149,041*	*McKenzie, Dan'l*	*gsw l. thigh* *& r. foot*	*8.00*	*Nov., 1877*
*177,512*	*Kennedy, Henry*	*rheumatism*	*8.00*	*Oct., 1880*
*129,652*	*Kenfield, Henry M.*	*incised wd. left* *great toe*	*4.00*	*---*
*42,287*	*Friday, Catherine*	*widow*	*8.00*	*---*
*176,651*	*Pettit, Ethan*	*bronchitis*	*4.00*	*Oct., 1880*
*116,992*	*Fordham, John*	*inj. l. hand &* *l. arm*	*2.00*	*---*
*15,899*	*Lund, August*	*gsw r. knee*	*2.00*	*Apr., 1879*
*192,255*	*Oyster, Jacob*	*disease eyes*	*6.00*	*June, 1881*
*203,180*	*Nichols, Chas. M.*	*disease of lungs* *& kidneys*	*12.00*	*Feb., 1882*
*196,150*	*Sargent, Sarah F.*	*widow*	*8.00*	*June, 1882*
*118,448*	*Luberanz, Christopher*	*wd. r. thigh*	*8.00*	*Aug., 1872*
*13,310*	*Norman, Frederick*	*wd. r. arm*	*4.00*	*---*
*107,684*	*Demass, Martin*	*wd. both thighs*	*2.00*	*Feb., 1871*

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