John W. Blackhart Civil War Pension File
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John W. Blackhart

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Page 1 Form 3-231, giving Susan Blackhart $10 pension, issued May 23, 1893.
Page 2 Invalid Pension Form; John W.'s widow applied for an Invalid pension for John seeking the accrued pension in "pending claims". It was rejected.
Page 3 Form 3-1081; Pensioner Dropped. Susan was last paid $12 (to June 4, 1908), and was dropped from the pension rolls due to her death on July 17, 1908.
Page 4 Notorized statement by Joseph Hain and E. B. Hiett, stating that they saw John W. Blackhart sign the pension application. [Note: there was no paper in the file that had John W.'s signature on it]
Page 5 Agreement between Susan Blackhart and George E. Lemon, atty. Susan paid $10 to the attorney, for him to act on her behalf in obtaining a pension.
Page 6 Widow's Pension form. Certificate #540786.
Page 7 Application for original pension of a widow -- child or children under sixteen years of age surviving.
Page 8 Back of Application for original pension of a widow -- child or children under sixteen years of age surviving.
Page 9 John W. Blackhart's record of Military Service filed by War Department.
Page 10 Affidavit of Physician who Treated the Soldier in his last sickness, showing the date and cause of death.
Page 11 Back of Affidavit of Physician who Treated the Soldier in his last sickness, showing the date and cause of death.
Page 12 Sworn statement of John C. Rohm, stating he is the father of Susan Blackhart, and was present at her marriage.
Page 13 Cover sheet for papers filed by George E. Lemon, atty.
Page 14 Sworn statement of A. P. Rohm, stating he/she was present at the marriage of Susan Rohm & John W. Blackhart.
Page 15 2nd page of Sworn statement of A. P. Rohm, stating he/she was present at the marriage of Susan Rohm & John W. Blackhart.
Page 16 General Affidavit of Minerva Conner, stating she was present and witnessed the marriage of Susan Rohm & John W. Blackhart.
Page 17 General Affidavit of George Eshelman, stating he knew that John W. Blackhart & Susan Blackhart had lived together during their marriage.
Page 18 General Affidavit of J. E. McGraw, stating he knew that John W. Blackhart & Susan Blackhart had lived together during their marriage.
Page 19 Page 1 of letter written by Susan Blackhart giving additional information about people who signed general affidavits.
Page 20 Page 2 of letter written by Susan Blackhart giving additional information about people who signed general affidavits.
Page 21 General Affidavit of John C. Rohm and A. P. Rohm, stating they knew that neither John W. Blackhart nor Susan Blackhart were married prior to their marriage with each other.
Page 22 General Affidavit of Mrs. Elizabeth Horton and Mrs. Eliza Foster, stating they were present at the time of the birth of her youngest son, Robert J. Blackhart, on 19 May 1877.
Page 23 Back of General Affidavit of Mrs. Elizabeth Horton and Mrs. Eliza Foster.
Page 24 General Affidavit of E. J. Leith and L. P. Noland, stating they know that Robert Blackhart is still living.
Page 25 General Affidavit of A. P. Rohm and J. E. McGraw, stating they know that Susan Blackhart has remained a widow since her husband's death, and that she has no means of support and no property worth over $200.
Page 26 Back of General Affidavit of A. P. Rohm and J. E. McGraw.

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