Kentucky Confederate Pension Applications - FamilySearch Historical Records

Collection Time Period
The collection covers the years 1912 to 1950.

Record Description
The records consist of images of pension applications filed by surviving former Confederate soldiers or their widows who lived in Kentucky.

Record History
The law providing for pensions was enacted in 1912 by the Kentucky State Legislature.

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Examples of Source Citations for a Record in This Collection

 * United States. Bureau of the Census. 12th census, 1900, digital images, From FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org: September 29, 2006), Arizona Territory, Maricopa, Township 1, East Gila, Salt River Base and Meridian; sheet 9B, line 71.
 * Mexico, Distrito Federal, Catholic Church Records, 1886-1933, digital images, from FamilySearch Internet (www.familysearch.org: April 22, 2010), Baptism of Adolfo Fernandez Jimenez, 1 Feb. 1910, San Pedro Apóstol, Cuahimalpa, Distrito Federal, Mexico, film number 0227023.

Sources of information for This Collection
Kentucky. Confederate Pensions Applications, 1912-1950. Kentucky Historical Society. Frankfort, Kentucky.