Ocean County Pensioners
Ocean County Civil War Pensioners

The following list was printed in Edwin Salter's History of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, and he claims it is a complete list of all persons resident in Ocean County drawing pensions in 1863.
Surname Given Name Residence Cause Amount
Adams Sophia D. Lakewood widow 1812 $8
Allison Henry Manahawkin frosted feet $12
Appleby Charlotte New Egypt mother $8
Applegate Charles S. Toms River injury to abdomen $4
Applegate Mary Toms River widow $8
Appleget Lloyd Prospertown injury of right eye $4
Archer Caroline B. New Egypt widow $8
Atterson Sarah J. Toms River widow $8
Bell Sarah New Egypt mother $8
Bennett Caleb Jacksons Mills minor children, Samuel Leming, guardian $12
Berm William New Egypt gunshot wound left shoulder $4
Bishop Joseph Manahawkin injury to abdomen $2
Bodine Tunis Barnegat survivor of 1812 $8
Britton Ann Forked River mother $8
Brower David Lakewood gunshot wound right arm, left thigh, sunstroke $12
Brown Edith New Egypt widow $8
Brown John F. Cassville gunshot wound in neck etc $10
Brown Lydia A. Cassville mother $8
Bryan George H. Toms River gunshot wound left shoulder $10
Bunnell Alice Silverton widow $8
Burd Henry Lakewood gunshot wound left forearm $2
Burke Rebecca Jacksons Mills widow $8
Bussom Benj. P. New Egypt effects of typhoid fever $4
Camp Reuben Van Hiseville chronic diarrhea and varicose veins left leg $8
Carman Catherine S. Manchester widow $8
Carter Clementine T. New Egypt mother $8
Carter Lavinia M. Bricksburg mother $8
Chafey Charles New Egypt injury left side $2
Clarke Roderick A. Point Pleasant --- $18
Clayton Thomas Bennetts Mills gunshot wound right arm $10
Cole John Van Hiseville --- $24
Conover William H. Bennetts Mills injury of back $4
Cook Sarah M. Jacksons Mills --- $8
Cranmer Joseph Manahawkin gunshot wound forehead $12
Curtis Margaret Hornerstown widow $8
Curtis Samuel Manahawkin Navy, $20
Daly Christopher Prospertown gunshot wound left forearm $10
Dix Charles M. Lakewood sunstroke $4
Dorsey Wm. H. Toms River gunshot wound right shoulder $8
Dunfee George W. New Egypt injury right leg and left hip $4
Dyatt Hugh New Egypt gunshot wound back $8
Edwards Sarah Barnegat widow (navy) $25
Eldridge John W. New Egypt chronic diarrhea $4
Emley Joseph N. New Egypt --- $4
Errickson John Hornerstown wound right forearm $6
Estell Mary Bricksburg widow 1812 $8
Estrelle John B. Lakewood measles, typhoid fever, etc $2
Fisher Thomas Lakewood gunshot wound left shoulder $4
Fleming Joseph W. Point Pleasant injury right ankle $6
Folsom Elizabeth Point Pleasant widow $8
Fowler Amy New Egypt mother $8
Fowler Curtis New Egypt gunshot wound right leg $8
Gant Hance H. Osbornsville chronic rheumatism $4
Gaskill Franklin S. New Egypt gunshot wound both thighs $6
Gettier Mary Manchester widow 1812 $8
Giberson Ezekiel Toms River injury to abdomen $8
Gordon Eunice A. Lakewood widow $21
Grant Helena Toms River widow $8
Grant Naomi New Egypt widow $8
Grove James W. Lakewood chronic diarrhea $4
Hagaman Susan Cassville widow $16
Hagerman Hester Lakewood widow $8
Hall Wm. H. Metedeconk --- $4
Hankins Charles H. Hornerstown wound right hand $4
Havens Herbert Point Pleasant gunshot wound both thights and left ankle $10
Hawkins Henry H. Hornerstown gunshot wound right foot and knee $6
Hawkins Zachariah Hornerstown wound in left side $4
Hendrickson Jas. H. Jacksons Mills injury left side, etc. $2
Holt Emeline Lakewood widow $8
Hopkins Daniel H. Hornerstown --- $4
Hopkins Deborah Hornerstown widow $8
Horner Eliza New Egypt mother $8
Horner George H. New Egypt gunshot wound right arm etc $10
Hudson Charles T. Toms River --- $4
Hulse Mary New Egypt widow 1812 $25
Hurley Wm. H. Toms River gunshot wound left shoulder $6
Hyers Garret V. Toms River gunshot wound right shoulder $2
Hyers John B. Bennetts Mills diseased lungs and eyes $12
Irons Aaron Point Pleasant gunshot wound left thigh etc $8
Irons George G. Toms River rheumatism etc $17
Irons John C. Silverton survivor 1812 $8
Irons Wallace Toms River disease lung $8
Jamison Ellison Cassville gunshot wound in head $2
Johns Elizabeth New Egypt mother $8
Johnson Abraham J. Toms River injury to abdomen $8
Johnson Catherine Van Hiseville widow $8
Johnson Holmes Lakewood disease lungs $18
Johnson John Metedeconk --- $18
Johnson Thomas Toms River injury to abdomen $8
Jones Harriet E. Point Pleasant --- $8
Jones Mary Osbornsville mother $8
King Margaret Bayhead widow $8
Lewis Ezekiel Forked River Survivor 1812 $8
Likes Mary Hornerstown mother $8
Loveland Harriet New Egypt widow $8
Ludlow Phoebe Barnegat widow $8
Luker Harriet Toms River mother $8
Mallony John S. New Egypt neuralgia Navy, $20
Matthews Charles T. Bennetts Mills disease of lungs $10
Matthews David Lakewood --- $18
Matthews John H. Bennetts Mills disease of lungs $8
McGrath John New Egypt disease of lungs $16
McKelvey John S. Silverton chronic diarrhea $6
McKenney Sarah Toms River widow $8
Megill Mary Lakewood widow 1812 $8
Middleton Thomas W. Toms River --- $10
Miller Ensign West Creek gunshot wound left side of head $18
Morris Margaret Point Pleasant widow $8
Nicols Nimrod Manchester gunshot wound right leg $1
Norcross Mary Lakewood widow $8
Noyes David Manchester gunshot wound in head $6
O'Hara John J. Island Heights gunshot wound left shoulder $6
Osborn Abraham W. Metedeconk injury to abdomen $4
Osborn John W.J. Osbornsville disease lungs $4
Parker Wm. A. Hornerstown wound left shoulder and jaw $8
Pearce Joshua J. Point Pleasant chronic diarrhea and rheumatism $8
Penn Samuel R. Forked River typhoid fever, etc $6
Perry Anna Whiting widow $8
Pettit James M. Metedeconk chills and fever and rheumatism $4
Pharo James West Creek heart disease $4
Phillips Benj. T. Manchester chronic rheumatism $24
Reed John New Egypt gunshot wound left forearm $18
Reynolds Joseph New Egypt necrosis right tibia $6
Reynolds Peter Lakewood --- $15
Reynolds Thomas L. Jacksons Mills chronic diarrhea $8
Ridgway Samuel Waretown gunshot wound left thigh $3
Rose Charles H. Jacksons Mills gunshot wound right forearm $4
Samson Thomas C. Manahawkin injury to right knee $4
Soper Isaac New Egypt minor children $12
Southard Lewis Collier's Mills injury right side $6
Steelman Andrew J. Wheatland injury to abdomen $8
Sterne Eliza Lakewood mother $8
Stout Charles Point Pleasant gunshot wound left thigh $2
Stout John Point Pleasant --- $18
Thompson Charles H. New Egypt gunshot wound left side head $4
Truax Charles W. Osbornville disease liver etc $4
Truax James G. Metedeconk diseased stomach $4
Van Doren Jane C. Bayhead widow $8
VanHise Isaac Hornerstown disease of heart $8
Vaughn John New Egypt gunshot wound left hip $6
Voorhees Ann Bayhead widow $10
Voorhees John G. Bennetts Mills gunshot wound left shoulder $10
Voorhees Joseph I. Bennetts Mills amputation right arm $24
Walton George Toms River disease heart $8
Webb Mary New Egypt mother $8
West James M. West Creek gunshot wound left side of chest $6
White James Lakewood gunshot wound right leg $8
White John W. Lakewood gunshot wound left leg $8
Williams Daniel D. Bricksburg disease of the lungs $4
Wilson Mary Jane Point Pleasant mother $8
Witherall Robert S. Toms River contracted scar from abscess right shoulder $4
Robert S. Witherall is alias J.R. Norcross
Woodward Lydia New Egypt mother $8
Woodward William M. New Egypt chronic diarrhea $4
Worth George R. Bayville gunshot wound right arm $10
Wright Henry B. New Egypt injury to abdomen $4
Yates George New Egypt --- $18