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Summary: Widow, Hannah (Cook) Lewis and her husband Finley were residents of Garrard County, Kentucky. They had no children under the age of sixteen when the act was passed that granted children a pension. He fought with the Heavy Artillery Unit and died of Small Pox.
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| Finley Lewis | soldier |
| Hannah Cook Lewis (box not checked on this page, but implied) | widow |
Summary: Finley Lewis was assigned to Company D 12th Regiment USCT heavy artillery.
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Document type: application form
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State: KY
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Summary: Hannah Lewis is the widow of Finley Lewis, a Private in Co. D 12th Regiment USCT Heavy Artillery. They are residents of Garrard, Kentucky. Finley was enrolled 25 July 1864 and died 17 March 1866 at the Post Hospital of Louisville, Kentucky of Small Pox. An eyewitness proved the marriage of Finley to Hannah Cook in 1842 (later the date is noted as 1845). There are no children listed. The pension was admitted 26 December 1868 and a pension of $8 per month was to commence 18 March 1866.
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Document type: application form
Date: 1866
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State: KY
| Name | Relationship |
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| Colonel Norman Andrews | soldier |
| Reuben Cook | other |
| Benjamin Lurrill | pastor |
Summary: Hannah Lewis, aged 40 years, and a resident of Garrard, Kentucky, states she is the widow of Finley Lewis and his company was commanded by Colonel Norman Andrews. She states her husband died 0n 19 March 1866 of Small Pox. Hannah declares she was married to Finley at Rueben Cook's home on 28 December 1845 by Benjamin Lurrill, a pastor who is now dead. She states they have no children under sixteen years of age.
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Document type: application form
Date: 1866
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State: KY
| Name | Relationship |
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| Richard Faulkner | witness |
| Green Lytle | witness |
Summary: Witnesses Richard Faulkner and Green Lytle, sign their name stating they are residents of Garrard, and they saw Hannah make her mark. They further state they were acquainted with Finley and Hannah and they cohabitated together as husband and wife. They further state she has no children under sixteen years of age and that she has remained a widow.