Mary E. Garland
Mary E. Garland (maiden name: Jackson) married James H. Garland on June 21, 1864, near Millbrook, Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Together they had three children: Elizabeth H., born April 30, 1865; James H., Jr., born February 2, 1867; and Charles F., born November 7, 1869. Her husband died of lobar pneumonia and chronic nephritis on February 2, 1918, in Cleveland, Ohio. Garland secured a widow's pension soon afterwards, and by 1923, she was receiving $30 per month. She died in Cleveland on December 2, 1923.
Documents:
Charles Garland letters on behald of his mother's widow's pension
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| Death date: | 1923-12-02 | |||||||||||||||
| Death place: | Cleveland, OH | |||||||||||||||
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SOURCES
Pension Records for James H. Garland, RG15, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.
