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Summary: Yearly Washington, 107th USCI Co. E. Yearly was mustered as a private on August 1, 1864 in Louisville, KY. He died on November 9, 1865 at Fort Strong, Virginia of Pneumonia. Amanda Washington was the widow of Yearly, they had no children together. They were married on October 6, 1865 by a colored preacher. Amanda was a resident of Virginia. Affidavit from Richard Tinker and Willis Simpson on pages 10-11.
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Document type: declaration
Date: 1867
Place: Alexandria
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State: VA
| Name | Relationship |
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| Amanda Washington | widow |
| Yearly Washington | soldier |
Summary: Amanda Washington's claim for widow's pension. She and Yearly were married on October 6, 1865 and never had any children. They were also married by a colored preacher.
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Document type: declaration
Date: 1866
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State: VA
| Name | Relationship |
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| William Mitchell | pastor |
| Richard Tinker | served with soldier |
| Willis Simpson | served with soldier |
Summary: Amanda remained a widow after Yearly's death, her maiden name was Thomas. There are no public records of their marriage, the only evidence she can provide is the eyewitnesses that were present at the ceremony.
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Document type: other
Date: 1866
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Summary: Note from the war department, bureau of refugees, freedmen, and abandoned lands.
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Document type: other
Date: 1866
Place: Washington
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State: DC
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Summary: Acknowledgement of enlistment and muster information for Yearly Washington. Yearly died at Fort Strong, VA.