No. 2578

Name: Betta Cannady

Filed: Oct 15, 1913

Widow of: Ferdinand Cannady

State of Kentucky

Morgan County

Betty Cannady of said State and County, desiring to avail herself of the pension allowed to Indigent Widows of Soldiers, General Assembly, approved March 11, 1912, hereby submits her proofs, and after being duly sworn true answers to make to the following questions, deposes and answeres as follows:

1. What is your full name and where do you reside? Kentucky State County Morgan Post Office Caney

2. How long and since when have you been a resident of this State? Since April 4th 1886

3. When and where were you born and what was your maiden name? Born April 22, 1835 Montgomery County, VA Betty Beckelhimer

4. When and where was your husband born - state his full name, and where were you and he married and who performed the marriage cermony? (If possible, attach certified copy marriage license in every case.) Borned June 12th 1820, William Ferding Cannady, Married in Montgomery County, Va, married by David Hauel

5. When and where and in what Company and Regiment did your husband enlist or serve during the war between the states? Feb 11, 1863, Montgomery County, Va, Co K 8th VA

6. How long did your husband serve in said Company and Regiment? about 2 years

7. When and where did your husband's Company and Regiment surrender? cant anser

8. Was your husband present at the time and place when his Company and Regiment surrendered? no

9. If not with his command at surrender, state clearly and specifically where he was, when he left command, for what cause and by what authority? at home on 30 days Furlough time halft out

10. When and where did your husband die? Caney Morgan Co. Died Aug 9th 1913

11. At the time of your husband;s death, were you living with as his lawful wife? yes

12. Have you married since the death of your soldier husband? no

13. What property, real or personal, or income do you have or possess, and its gross value? Nothing except the Warnt give them as Pension

14. Have you a family? If so, who compose such family? None that live with me Ferdinand my Husband Ferdinand Cannady

15. Name some friend, giving his name and post office address, who will be willing to have us write to him about your case if necessary. Capt Joe Furguson his Capt Ashland, KY

Sworn to and subscribed before me, this, the 6th day of Sept 1913

Preston Barker D. C.

of Morgan County

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