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 paymenst 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 on pages 352-355 of Volume 4.

The listings are broken down by the pensioner's Post Office Address.

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.

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Certificate
#
 Name Cause Rate Date
216,779
Cook, James M.
gsw r. forearm
6.00
Aug., 1882
71,232
Meyers, Lucy
widow
8.00
---
85,577
Crotty, James P.
gsw l. hip
10.00
---
157,056
Beaucamp, Jan
disease lungs
6.00
Dec., 1878
19,594
McInerny, Ellen
widow
8.00
---
207,832
Douglass, Restore
gsw of r. shoulder
4.00
Apr., 1882
50,026
Baker, John C.
injury to abdomen
14.00
---
49,952
Blake, Philip
wd. r. arm
6.00
---
178,029
Barton, Robert H.
chr. diarr. & dis.
of spine
6.00
Oct., 1880
126,694
Schwegler, George
---
6.00
May, 1875
161,737
Reed, Lucy
mother
8.00
---
57,689
Plant, Alfred J.
gsw of r. shoulder
4.00
Apr., 1882
201,276
Savacool, James E.
dropsical swellng of legs
&feet & chr. diarr.
4.00
Mar., 1882
58,857
Murray, Samuel D.
chr. diarr.
8.50
---
136,026
Peck, Franklin D.
injury to abdomen
2.00
Sept., 1875
221,686
Ripley, Burnett
lumbago
4.00
Dec., 1882
161,991
Hilt, Christian
diarr. & gen'l debility
from typhoid fever
8.00
Aug., 1879
49,455
Himelberger, Henry H.
---
18.00
Aug., 1866
171,288
Giles, Emerson F.
chr. rheu. & inj of r. ankle
15.00
July, 1880
59,488
Griffor, Francis
gsw face & neck
24.00
---
110,636
Gonay, Joseph
---
10.00
---
180,370
Vincent, Josephine
mother
8.00
Mar., 1878
103,832
Lynder, John
gsw neck & mouth
4.00
---
101,045
Locklin, Lewis D.
gsw r. hand & thigh
4.00
---
2,018
Gardner, Benjamin
surv. 1812
8.00
Aug., 1871
93,699
Jeffers, Zeph
frac. r. scapula
8.00
---
109,690
Jones, William
dis. of lungs
16.00
---
200,153
Wood, Abner B.
inj. of back, rheu, & dis.
of r. leg & ankle
10.00
Jan., 1882
121,628
Waters, Thomas J.
---
18.50
Feb., 1873
213,761
Mason, Alonzo R.
contused wd. r. foot & l.
side of head, result paralysis
4.00
June, 1882
192,234
Mann, Charles B.
gsw l. arm
5.00
July, 1881
222,802
Mathews, Gardner K.
dislocation l. ankle
4.00
Dec., 1882
150,513
Martin, Warren L.
sunstroke
18.00
Jan., 1878
108,215
Eckerman, August
inj. to abdomen & gsw of head
16.00
---
19,772
Van Volkenburg, Thos.
gsw chest & l. lung, & part'l
deafness both ears
12.00
---
204,069
Veeneklaasen, Petrus
asthma
4.00
Mar., 1882
53,127
Vogel, John
---
4.00
---
135,671
Edgar, Thomas
---
6.00
---
13,514
Eastman, Victor B.
gsw r. arm
6.00
Aug., 1878
10,085
Dibble, John T.
---
24.00
---
45,050
Bailey, Derinda
widow
8.00
---
145,590
Barclay, Elizabeth
widow
8.00
---
186,228
Brown, Sarah
widow
8.00
Dec., 1879
14,402
Garrison, Nancy
widow
8.00
---
88,354
Ryan, Wm. L.
---
11.33 1/3
Feb., 1868
190,137
Vicory, William G.
father
8.00
Oct., 1880
147,709
Castle, David H.
gsw perineum, inj to abd.
4.00
---
115,518
Chaddock, Gilbert
chronic diarrhea
12.50
---
161,415
Lucas, Ira W.
dis. of heart
8.00
July, 1879
180,662
Davis, Robert W.
chr. diar. & resulting ulceration
of the bowels
30.00
Jan., 1881
209,189
Chamberlain, Chas. C. F.
dis. of eyes
24.00
May, 1882
7,534
Lyman, Asenath S.
widow
8.00
---
34,378
Judson, Julia A.
widow
8.00
---
79,245
Herrick, Mary
widow
8.00
---
46,756
Sullivan, Michael
---
18.00
---
31,301
Spencer, Calista
widow
8.00
---
43,882
Sibley, Angeline
widow
8.00
---
150,630
Wheaton, Henrietta
widow
8.00
---
43,190
Yeager, Elizabeth
widow
8.00
---
53,712
Olney, Ebenezer
gswd. pelvis & inj. to abd.
12.00
---
76,151
Leslie, Charles H.
wd. lower jaw
8.00
---
54,528
Souter, Andrew
---
18.00
Feb., 1875
41,400
Booker, Wm. H.
gswd rt. hip
8.00
---
156,649
Brockus, Wm. C.
gswd. rt. arm
4.00
Nov., 1878
52,191
Jones, John
dis. of eyes from small pox
18.00
---
192,478
Watson, Edwin P.
gsw rgt. thigh
4.00
July, 1881
183,347
Field, Julia
mother
8.00
Mar., 1879
188,625
Kirkpatrick, Robert
dis. heart & lungs
8.00
May, 1881
192,578
Kendall, Samuel W.
chr. diarr
4.00
July, 1881
86,538
Beamier, George
wd. face, fracture r. forearm
6.00
---
162,949
Baker, Henry D.
incised wd. rt. foot
3.00
Oct., 1879
45,922
Boardwell, James
---
18.00
---
207,514
Tanner, George
injury to abdomen
4.00
Apr., 1882
217,648
Fuller, John D.
inj. l. side of head
4.00
Oct., 1882
194,296
Eastman, Almira
mother
8.00
Jan., 1882
68,361
Ashton, George W.
wd. of face & jaw
4.00
---
---
McDermott, Ann
widow
8.00
---
---
McIntosh, Mary Jane
widow
8.00
---
100,944
Kelly, Patrick
loss left hand index finger
2.00
---
163,106
Marstiller, Squire B.
wd. l. hand, loss pt. 3 fingers
6.00
Oct., 1879
29,570
Moulton, Harriet
mother
8.00
Sept., 1864
43,501
Green, Geo.
wd. l. forearm
8.33 1/3
---
86,521
Windright, Oliver
wd. l. leg
8.00
---
133,971
Thorson, Serena
mother
8.00
Sept., 1869
16,650
Tuttle, Lucy
widow
8.00
---
2,562
Wilson, Thos
inj. l. side
4.00
---
66,936
Harter, John
wd. l. hip
4.00
---
12,603
Sway, George H.
wd. r. arm
4.00
---
7,075
Pratt, Eliza
widow 1812
8.00
June, 1878
50,332
Kinball, Wm.
loss l. leg
18.00
Sept., 1865
38,225
Smith, Aramah M.
wd. face & c.
18.00
Feb., 1865
116,763
Wood, Aaron H.
ch. diar., vari. both legs
8.00
May, 1872
76,815
True, Albert S.
wd. r. arm
6.00
Jan., 1867
66,103
Orsborn, Silas
vari. bth legs
6.00
June, 1866
108,028
Minick, Joseph
lung dis. follow'g sunstroke
4.00
Feb., 1871
105,153
Reynolds, Wm.
wd. l. side of head
8.00
---
26,367
Cogswell, Martha
widow 1812
---
Aug., 1879
97,509
Roscoe, Christopher
wd. l. leg
6.00
May, 1869
75,680
Wiley, Nehemiah
chr. diar., dis. lungs
8.00
Dec., 1866
112,133
Lord, Ambrose M.
vari. l. side
3.00
June, 1877
179,544
Schubert, Joseph
wd. l, leg
24.00
Dec., 1880
154,799
Kersting, John
loss l. index finger
4.00
Aug., 1878
90,409
Kempf, Margaett
dep. mother
8.00
---
Certificate
#
Name
Cause
Rate
Date
12,632
Cook, Frances
widow
8.00
---
106,187
Storrs, Charles E.
gsw l. shoulder
10.00
July, 1877
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
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