Civil War - 1911 Pensioners

The following is a list of those pensions and their post office addresses as reported in the Holmes County Advertiser, Bonifay FL, on 5 August 1911. Total dollars to the widows was $7,298.66; total dollars to the Soldiers was $6,475.00; for a grand total of $13,773.66.

NAME ~ POST OFFICE ADDRESS - CATEGORY

Armstrong, R S ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Boswell, Rebecca ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll
Bradley, William R ~ Geneva AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Bret, Lora E ~ Black AL - Dropped from the roll
Brown, Bell Ann ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Dropped from the roll

Campbell, Hugh ~ Noma FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Carroll, Noah M ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Carter, John W ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Clark, Mary S ~ Esto FL - Widow
Clepper, Adaline ~ Noma FL - Dropped from the roll
Commander, Elizabeth ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Widow
Creel, Sarah A ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll
Crenshaw, Jos ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Crews, Adrianna D ~ Bonifay FL - Widow
Crosby, Solomon ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Cumbie, William A ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Curry, Martha G ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll

David, Andrew J ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Davis, J R ~ Black AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Davis, Melissa H ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll
Dukes, Polly Ann ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Widow

Ellis, William R ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Elmore, Elizabeth ~ Westville FL - Widow

Gavin, Clara B ~ Noma FL - Widow
Gillman, Amanda ~ Dady FL - Widow
Gillman, Mary ~ Dady FL - Widow
Glass, Cynthia ~ Dady FL - Widow
Grant, Calvin P ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Grant, Mary ~ Bonifay FL - Widow
Green, Sarah D ~ Dady FL - Dropped from the roll
Grubbs, Harriet ~ Black AL - Dropped from the roll

Hathaway, Martha E ~ Esto FL - Dropped from the roll
Hawkins, William M ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Hewett, Catherine ~ Westville FL - Widow
Hicks, Jeremiah J ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Hollis, Martha C ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll
Hood, Mary ~ Westville FL - Widow
Hooten, John E ~ Noma FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Jackson, Warren D ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Kirkland, Telefair ~ Esto FL - Widow

Lacy, Eliza ~ Bonifay FL - Dropped from the roll
Lee, Elizabeth ~ Esto FL - Dropped from the roll

Manning, Nancy A ~ Westville FL - Dropped from the roll
Martin, John R ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Mathis, Sarah F ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Widow
Matthews, B F ~ Black AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Mayo, Matilda C ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Widow
McDonald, Sarah P ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Dropped from the roll
McDonald, William ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
McDuffie, Charity A ~ Black AL - Widow
Mills, J R ~ Esto FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Morrison, Daniel ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Padgett, William D ~ Dady FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Parrett, John E ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Pennington, F C ~ Black AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Perkins, John J ~ Esto FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Player, Martha ~ Bonifay FL - Widow

Reeder, Z ~ Westville FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Reese, Rebecca J ~ Westville FL - Dropped from the roll
Roland, Manerva R ~ Westville FL - Widow

Sapp, William ~ Noma FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Sasnett, Margaret ~ Westville FL - Widow
Sellars, Sarah ~ Westville FL - Widow
Sewell, John ~ Black AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Shampion, Frances ~ Esto FL - Dropped from the roll
Simmons, Rebeca ~ Westville FL - Dropped from the roll
Skinner, Sarah S ~ Westville FL - Widow
Slaughter, Martha S ~ Westville FL - Widow
Smith, Levi ~ Esto FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Standley, Charles M ~ Dady FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Stanley, Nancy J ~ Ponce de Leon FL - Widow
Steverson, Hardy M ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Syfrett, Mary J ~ Noma FL - Widow

Taylor, Jasper ~ Esto FL - Pensioner (Soldier)
Thomas, Mary ~ Westville FL - Dropped from the roll

Watfore, Michael ~ Black AL - Pensioner (Soldier)
West, John ~ Bonifay FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Yawn, Jasper ~ Esto FL - Pensioner (Soldier)

Source: Holmes County Advertiser, 5 Aug 1911, Bonifay FL; contributed by Mona Spears; transcribed by Cathy Strickland Popp.

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