Confederate Pension Files
The individuals listed below applied to the State of Texas for a Confederate Pension from Frio County. The Texas State Library has extensive files on most of these individuals and their service in the Civil War. To obtain this information, visit the Texas State Library and Archives.The application forms and their attached records and correspondence are on file in the State Archives Division of the Texas State Library. You may request copies of any of these files by phone, regular mail, or E-mail inquiry. Each file will vary in number of pages and content; therefore, the State Archives staff will copy each complete file requested and bill you for the total number of pages reproduced. A copy of the pension file will be mailed to you.
Even if the application was rejected, there is still a file that contains a lot of information.
| Claimant | Pension Number | Husband | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams, James Warren | 26327 | ||
| Bates, Rufus R. | 12844 | ||
| Branch, Mary E. | 20128 | La Fayette | |
| Busby, Cornelius Vandervort | 10943 | ||
| Cavender, S. J. (Mrs) | 41853 | Thomas Jefferson | |
| Colbath, Winthrop Sinclear (Mrs) | 21440 | Winthrop Sinclear | 9221 |
| Colbath, Winthrop Sinclear | 9221 | ||
| Coleman, R. B. | 12366 | ||
| Collins, Elizabeth | 34974 | Lee George | 33975 |
| Cude, Nathian Wiley | 29030 | ||
| Cude, William F. | 15223 | ||
| Daniel, Robert Lafayette (Daniels) | 26738 | ||
| Davenport, Isaac Shelby | 46918 | ||
| Davenport, Mary Jane | 47693 | Isaac Shelby | 46918 |
| Dixon, Shadrach F. | 11454 | ||
| Field, L. B. (Mrs) | Application Rejected | Stonton Slaughter | |
| Forester, Charles | 7205 | ||
| Forester, Josephine | 36570 | Charles | 7205 |
| Foster, Job Wesly | 15224 | ||
| Foster, M. J. (Mrs) | 18623 | Job Wesly | 15224 |
| Franklin, William M. | Application Rejected | ||
| Gray, Laura | 41681 | Robert | |
| Hardin, John | 5791 | ||
| Harkness, James Cook Bizzelle | 46915 | ||
| Harkness, Margaret M. | 48059 | James Cook Bizzelle | 46915 |
| Harris, Anna E. | 46409 | David William | |
| Harris, William H. | 25308 | ||
| Holland, Attilia Virginia | 35075 | Rufus Cannon | 15221 |
| Holland, Rufus Cannon | 15221 | ||
| Kirkham, Joseph Cephno | 1528 | ||
| Kirkham, P. K. (Mrs) | 20753 | Joseph Cephno | 1528 |
| Koonce, Daniel | 10375 | ||
| Little, Annie | 37613 | James Grey | 28688 |
| Little, James Gray | 28688 | ||
| Little, Lucius A. | 10374 | ||
| Little, Martha Ann | 43331 | Lucius A. | 10374 |
| Martin, Mattie | 43209 | Henry | |
| Mayes, David Henry | 17679 | ||
| Mayes, Mary Elizabeth | 34461 | David Henry | 17679 |
| Mcclendon, Charles Newton | 25621 | ||
| Mccracken, Green H. | 1529 | ||
| Mcgill, Sallie | 15222 | James Robert | |
| Mcmickle, Ellen E. | 49071 | Dougal | |
| Nixon, Mollie | 41606 | J. King | |
| Nolen, Frank M. | 11455 | ||
| O'neill, E. A. (Mrs) | Application Rejected | William | |
| Outlaw, Celestia E. | 43587 | Young Pinkney | |
| Patterson, Daniel Jasper | 31489 | ||
| Patterson, Sallie E. | 36850 | Daniel Jasper | 31489 |
| Pigford, Mary | 18966 | Jacob Oliver | |
| Pruett, M. A. (Mrs) | Application Rejected | Daniel Lippan Lafayette | |
| Scott, Parkes | Application Rejected | ||
| Silvey, Emma | 45515 | James Washington | |
| Sims, W. F. | Application Rejected | ||
| Spruill, Lou (Mrs) | 13313 | A. J. | |
| Steinmitz, Martha Oreleane | 42954 | Albert | |
| Sutton, Martha A. | 42979 | James | |
| Tankersley, Merrill | Application Rejected | ||
| Vickers, Silas | 15225 | ||
| Wallis, Talitha C. | 38895 | William Granville | |
| Whitaker, Absalom | 50128 | ||
| Whitley, Sarah A. | 13312 | Jefferson | |
| Winters, B. F., Sr. | 1530 | ||
| Winters, Billington Taylor Jr. | 15226 | ||
| Winters, Daniel Taylor | 36526 | ||
| Winters, N. J. (Mrs) | 38071 | Daniel Taylor | 36526 |
| Wolfe, R. C. (Mrs) | 41524 | William Patton | |
| Wood, W. B. | 26651 | ||
| Woodward, Helen B. | 28627 | Montcalen | |
| Young, D. N. | 8827 |