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Widows Pension Details - 1896
Date transcribed | 2009-00-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Rogers | Comment | These are details of Widow's entitled to receive pensions due their late husbands' service in India. The list was compiled for widows still living in 1896 and the details placed in IOR/L/MIL/14/215
Note that much of the detail was entered by the women themselves and that consequently some spelling, etc. are 'non-standard!'
Illegiblewriting is written as $$$$ |
| IOR Reference No. | L/MIL/14/215 f.22 | | Surname | Doyle | | First Name(s) | Mary Anne | | Date | 04-Aug | | Year | 1896 | | Address | (Witnessed - County of Kent).  | | Present Age | 49 (1847) | | Year of Marriage | 3rd.June 1876. | | Where Married | Ballincollig,Co.Cork.  | | Husband | John. | | Husband | Doyle | | Husband | Royal Horse Artillery. | | Date of Death | 4th.March 1892. |
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In 1896 the Military Pension authorities determined to take a 'snapshot' of ex-soldiers of the EIC & Indian Armies who were receiving a pension in Europe. This snapshot provides very interesting details of the careers of each soldier and each widow receiving a pension.
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