Skip to content

Mining Revolutionary War Pensions: Marriage Record Copy - Challenge for African American Widow

S

pouses of veterans had to prove that they were legally married in order to obtain benefits. In some cases, written proof was lacking due to poor record-keeping practices of a clergyman.

Timeline

Owner:hlg1776
Owner contributions only

Created:Jun 26, 2008

Modified: Jun 28, 2008

View Count: 58(Recent: 1)

Forces War Records, Mining Revolutionary War Pensions: Marriage Record Copy - Challenge for African American Widow (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/memorial/3178/mining-revolutionary-war-pensions-marriage-record-copy-challenge-for-african-american-widow/facts : accessed May 18, 2024), database and images,

Looking for more information on Mining Revolutionary War Pensions: Marriage Record Copy - Challenge for African American Widow?
Find more records