10396_Sears_Martin_Pension_File

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Violet Greathouse spouse
Anna Greathouse other
Ben Greathouse other
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Summary: Violet Greathouse was Moses' wife. She testified that Emma was born in March of 1866. Anna Greathouse was the daughter of Moses and Violet.

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Charlotte Redmond other
Thomas Greathouse enslaver
Ben Greathouse other
Montgomery Greathouse other
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Summary: Charlotte R. did not know Martin at all and did not know his widow until two years before she died. Thomas Greathouse testified that Martin had two children but only one survived. Emma was apparently born about two years after Martin's enlistment and was supposed to be the child of Ben Greathouse. Montgomery Greathouse was aware that Loua had a miscarriage while Martin was away in the army and that Emma was born shortly before he was mustered out.

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Margaret Vanshire affiant
Joseph F. Greathouse enslaver
Mildred B. Greathouse enslaver
Ben Greathouse other
Dr. Turner Anderson doctor
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Summary: Margaret Vanshire, wife and co-affiant with Thomas Jeff. Vanshire, testified that she did not know the soldier at all. Dr. Turner Anderson demanded payment for his medical account before testifying. Loua's former owners testified that there was a stillborn child born some months after Martin's enlistment

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Moses Greathouse guardian
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Summary: Moses Greathouse was Loua Sears' brother, he became guardian of Emma Sears when she died.

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