Navy Widows' Originals (Disapproved)
Records: 129,644
Complete: 100%Within this publication, you can search approximately 7,000 disapproved pension applications of widows and other dependents of U.S. Navy veterans who served between 1861 and 1910. Search for a name, ship, place, or keyword. Or, use the browse menus to locate a sailor by surname. Case files include where and when a man served, details of his service, his life before the war, and his family, including information about his widow, children, and sometimes his parents.
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- Publication Title
- Navy Widows' Originals (Disapproved)
- Total Records
- 129,644 Complete: 100%
- Content Source
The National Archives
- Publication Number
- M1274
- Record Group
- 15
- Published on Fold3
- 30 Nov 2011
- Last Updated
- 15 May 2012
- Description
- NARA M1274. Disapproved pension applications of widows and other dependents of U.S. Navy veterans who served between 1861 and 1910.