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1899 Iowa, Ringgold County Declaration for Invalid Pension

28 Dec 1899
State of Iowa
County of Ringgold

On this 28th day of December A.D. 1899 personally appeared before me Chas G Stranahan a clerk of the District Court ? and for the county aforesaid Benjamin W Vardaman aged 67 years a resident of Mount Ayr County of Ringgold and State of Iowa whose post offce address is Mount Ayr, Iowa who being duly sworn according to law declares that he is a pensioner of the United states ? enrolled at the Des Moines, Iowa Pension Agency at the note of fourteen dollars per month Cert No 353102 by reason of disability incurred while in the military service of the United States while a Sergeant of Co “F” 29th Regt. Iowa Inft. Vol and that his present physical condition is such that he believes himself entitled to receive an increase of his pension. He further declares that he is disabled and the following manner to wit that he is now receiving a pension of fourteen dollars per month o account of vertigo headaches and disease of heart results of sunstroke. That save the allowance of such pension such disabilities have increased in a marked degree and that ? increase ? each succeeding year ?. Such disabilities have produced loss of memory and ? also a ? infeabled condition and low of appetite and vitality to the extent that he is wholly incapacitated from the performance of any and all manual labor and almost continually unfitted from any mental or skilled labor. He being a silver smith by occupation wherefore he asks the Hou. Commission of Pensions that he be given an increase of pension commensurate with the disabilities thus sustained that he appoints no one as his attorney but files this declaration himself the claimant. B.W. Vardaman


Owner/SourceHattie Vardaman - Becky Kasbaum
Date26 Dec 2012
Latitude40.7147147
Longitude-94.235232
File nameVardaman_BenjaminW_1899.jpg
File Size2.09m
Dimensions1646 x 2338
Linked toBenjamin Wilson Vardaman

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