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Christopher C. Bolin, Jr., Widow's Pension (Supplemental)

 

[NOTE: This document appears to be one associated with Elizabeth A. Bolin which was subsequently altered to serve as a document for Mary A. Bolin's pension.]

 

(3-128 a.)

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ACT OF JUNE 27, 1890.

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Supplemental to WIDOW'S PENSION Ctf. No. 32,038

to allow for permanently helpless child

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Claimant: Elizabeth A. Bowlin

P.O.: Paragon

County: Morgan, State: Ind.

 

Soldier: Christopher Bowlin

Rank: Priv., Co.: B

Regiment: 67" Ind. Vol. Inf. [initials "C.A.M." beside]

 

Rate, ["$8" lined out] $2 per month, ["commencing Aug. 4, 1890, and $2 per month" lined out] additional for ["each" lined out] child, as follows:

Mary A. { Born, Jan'y 25", 1855[;] Sixteen: " [e.g., Jan'y] 24", 1871 } Commencing Aug. 4, 1895

[written over additional sections of form left blank] To continue during period of permanent helplessness. This is supplemental to widows Cert. #32038 & pension hereunder will terminate with that pension provided it does not survive by the death of the minor or upon her ceasing to be helpless. The minors name must be inscribed on the rolls of the same agency as the widows.

[another written note in the same space at the margin] Approved for Admission. Child is [carat insert] permanently [end insert] helpless within meaning of the law.

Coleman Ret Med Ser.

May 14, 1897

[additional signature with previous note] J. F. Raub

Acting Med. Referee.

 

Payments on all former certificates covering any portion of same time to be deducted.

All pension to terminate [blank], 189[blank], date of [blank].

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RECOGNIZED ATTORNEY:

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Name: John Kennedy

P.O.: Paragon, Ind.

Fee $10, Agent to pay.

Articles filed [blank], 189[blank]

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APPROVALS:

[initials "C.A.M."] Submitted for adm. Apr. 12", 1897, Marshall, Examiner.

Approved for [words lined out are unreadable] admission for supplemental to allow increase pension on account of helpless child, subject to the approval of Med. [???]

Apr. 21, 1897

Hamblin, Legal Reviewer

 

The soldier was not pensioned at $ [blank] per month for [blank]

Enlisted Aug. 12", 1862

And ["honorably discharged" lined out] Died in service June 25, 1863.

Re-enlistment [blank], 18[blank].

[blank] honorably disch'd [blank], 18[blank]

Died June 25", 1863

Declaration filed Aug. 4", 1890

Soldier's application file: none, 18[blank]

Clt's app'n under other laws: [blank], 18[blank]

Former marriage of: neither, 18[blank]

Death of former: [blank], 18[blank]

Clt's marriage to soldier: May 7", 1846

Cl't not remarried: [blank], 18[blank]

Claimant is [blank] without other means of support than her daily labor.

[written] writes Mo. M. C.

 

Transcription by John C. Hepner, 1999.

 

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