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Excerpt... "Jonathan Henry Gowen received a disability pension soon after his discharge, but was dropped from the pension rolls in 1882, only to be reinstated later." Among the documents in the file were: Affidavit of Riley Compton, July 22, 1879 Affidavit of Capt. James O. Nelson, 1879 Affidavit of Riley Compton, June 25, 1881 Affidavit of Jonathan Henry Gowen, February 7, 1882 Affidavit of T. J. Keltner, 1883 Affidavit of Mary A. Keltner, 1883 Affidavit of Meredith J. Hopper, 1883 Affidavit of Ulysses Coomer, 1883 Affidavit of Dr. G. P. Harvey, 1883 Affidavit of Jesse Coomer, 1883 Affidavit of Charles Coomer, 1883 Testimony of Nathaniel Moore, July 7, 1883 Original Invalid Pension, August 31, 1883 Affidavit of Meredith J. Hopper, September 1883 Deposition of Jonathan Henry Gowen, June 25, 1885 Deposition of Nathan J. Moore, June 25, 1885 Deposition of Meredith J. Hopper, June 25, 1885 Deposition of James O. Nelson, June 25, 1885 Deposition of Thomas Shirley, June 26, 1885 Deposition of Riley Compton, June 26, 1885 Deposition of Charles Coomer, June 26, 1885 Deposition of Jesse Coomer, June 26, 1885 Deposition of William R. Moss, June 26, 1885 Deposition of Ulysses Coomer, June 25, 1885 Original Invalid Pension, August 31, 1883 Deposition of Shelby Tarter, September 4, 1885 Deposition of Thomas J. Keltner, September 5, 1885 Deposition of Dr. James G. Taylor, September 7, 1885 Deposition of Mary A. Keltner, September 8, 1885 Deposition of Joseph N. Nelson, September 8, 1885 Affidavit of Dr. James R. Duncan, November 28, 1885 Affidavit of Dr. Hazelwood, January 11, 1886 Affidavit of William P. Barnes, 1886 Restoration of Pension, 1886 Affidavit of Dr. James G. Taylor, July 17, 1886 Pension Certificate, 1889 Deposition of James O. Nelson, November 20, 1897 Deposition of Kellis J. Compton, November 20, 1897 Deposition of Riley Compton, November 21, 1897 Deposition of A. J. Gowen, December 13, 1898 Deposition of James O. Nelson, December 13, 1898 Deposition of Riley Compton, December 14, 1898 Deposition of Jonathan Henry Gowen, December 13, 1898 Deposition of Mary F. Moore, December 14, 1898 Deposition of Pyrrhus Nelson, December 15, 1898 Deposition of Thomas A. Kemp, December 15, 1898 Deposition of W. M. Coomer, December 16, 1898 Deposition of Peter Compton, December 16, 1898 Deposition of Charles Coomer, December 16, 1898 Form showing “Pensioner Dropped,” January 22, 1906 State of Kentucky } County of Adair } Webmaster note: The following is an excerpt from Jonathan Gowen's deposition given on December 13, 1898 . Excerpt... "My intimate friends and associates in Ky, for the two years before my enlistment were James O. Nelson, W. R. Moss, Pyrrhus Nelson and T. J. Kellum. These are all the ones living now who were close neighbors before the war." |
