WAR DEPARTMENT ADJUTANT GENERAL'S OFFICE WASHINGTON, August 25, 1882
Respectfully returned to the commissioner of pensions.
Hiram Y. McLemore, a private of Company "I", 3rd Regiment Kentucky (Mex War) Volunteers, was enrolled on the 1st day of October, 1847, at Louisville, Ky. for the war, and is reported: on muster role of Co. from enlistment to Dec 31/47 present - Jan and Feb /48 to Apl 30/48 present - no later muster roll of co. on file. Regimental return May/48 not on file. Mustered out with company July 21, 1848 at Louisville, Ky.
Co. and regimental books not on file. Also borne as Hiram Y. McLamoore, Hiram Y. McLemieu, McLemiou, McLamiou, & McLymore not = borne.
Miriott Barber - Assistant Adjutant General by - (indecipherable sig.)
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NO. 7614 MEXICAN WAR (Act of January 29, 1887) SURVIVOR Hiram Y. McLemore Rank - PVT Company - I Regiment - 3rd Kentucky Volunteers Agency - Louisville Rate per month - $8.00 Commencing January 29, 1887 Certificate issued July 5, 1887 Certificate mailed July 9, 1887 Fee - none
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EQUETY DOCKET Perry Circuit Court, May Term, 1867 AFFIDAVIT Hiram Y. McLemore against Margaret McLemore Affiant - D.Y. Lyttle
Says that he was counsel for plaintiff in the above styled case in Perry County, state of Kentucky and at the May term of the Perry Circuit Court, 1867. A Judgement was rendered dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the above named parties giving each of them the lawful right to marry there after.
This 14th day of Nov. 1887 David Y. Lyttle
Subscribed by D.Y. Lyttle in my presents who sware that the statements in the above affidavits are true to the best of his knowledge and blief.
Ira J. Davidson Clerk Perry County Court by W.O. Davis D.C.
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EQUETY DOCKET Perry Circuit Court, May Term, 1867 DIVORCE Hiram Y. McLemore against Margret McLemore judgement
State of Kentucky Perry Co. : S.S.
Ira J. Davidson Clerk of the Circuit Court of said county do here by certifie that the foregoing capsion and style of the suit of Hiram Y. McLemore against Margret McLemore with the judgement there to as above showen is a true copy of the record in my office. And that the balance of the record of said cause is mislayed or lost so I can not find the same.
Given under my hand This 14th day of Nov. 1887 Ira J. Davidson clerk
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MARRIAGE LICENSE
The Commonwealth of Kentucky, any Minister of the Gospel, or other person legally authorized to solemnize matrimony. You are permited to solemnized the rites of matrimony between Hiram Y. McLemore and Sally Baker. The requirments of the law having been complied with.
Witness my signature as Clerk of Perry County this 18th day of May, 1867
Jesse Combs J.P.C.C.
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that on the 19th day May, 1867, the rites of marriage were legally solemnized by me between Hiram Y. McLemore and Sally Baker at the house of (Presin) Couch in the County of Perry in the presence of Irvan Eversole and Lewis Milom by me
Wm R. Hoskins A Minister of the Gospel
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STATE OF KENTUCKY - COUNTY PERRY - SS:
On this 7th day of November, 1887, personally appeared Irvan Eversole and Samuel Williams who being duly sworn declare that the 1st husban of Sally McLemore died on or about Nov. 1859 and that we have been aquainted with Sally McLemore ever since she married (Chrisley Baker) her first husban and during her last husban Hiram Y. McLemore life time. And we further state we saw her married to her first and last husban. That we know her to be the widow of Hiram Y. McLemore.
Witnesses
William Baker
Irvan (His X Mark) Eversole
James Campbell
Samuel (His X Mark) Williams
Sworn to and subscribed to before me this Nov. 7th, 1887
Ira J. Davidson, Clerk Perry Co. Court
by W.O. Davis, D.C.
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Declaration of a widow for original pension when no child under sixteen years of age survives.
STATE OF KENTUCKY, COURT OF PERRY;
On this 8th day of Aug. A.D. 1887, personally appeared before me a county court clerk the same being a court of record within and for the county and state aforesaid, Sally McLemore aged 64 years, who, being duly sworn according to law, makes the following declaration in order to obtain the pension provided by acts of Congress granting pensions to widows: That she is the widow of Hiram Y. McLemore who enlisted under the name of Hiram Y. McLemore at Boonville, Ky., on the __ day of __ A.D. 18__ in Co. "I" 3rd Regt Kentucky Vols in the War of 1848 who died 22 April, 1887; --- that she was married under the name of Sally (Campbell - crossed out) Baker to said Hiram Y. McLemore on the 19th day of May, A.D. 1867, by Rev. W.R. Hoskins at or in Perry County, Ky. there being no legal barrier to such marriage; That neither she nor her husband had been previously married - (I had been previously married but my husband was dead). That she has to the present date remained his widow; That he, the said Hiram Y. McLemore left surviving no minor child or children by either herself or any former wife; That she has not in any manner been engaged in, or aided or abeited, the rebellion in the United States; That prior has been filed --------. That she hereby appoints _____ her attorney to prosecute her claim. That her residence is in (Leslie Co. crossed out) Perry Co. Ky. and that her post office address is Hazard, Ky.
Sally (Her X Mark) McLemore
Attest Samuel Standifer Elhanon Combs
Also personally appeared Samuel Standifer, residing in Perry County, Ky. in Hazard, and Elhanon Combs residing in Perry County, Ky. in Hazard, persons whom I certify to be respectable and entitled to credit and who being by me duly sworn, say that they were present and saw Sally McLemore, the claimant, sign her name (make her mark) to the foregoing declaration; that they have every reason to believe, from the appearance of said claimant and their acquaintances with her, that she is the identical person she represents herself to be; and that they have no interest in the prosecution of this claim.
Samuel Standifer
Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th day of Aug. A.D. 1887. And I hereby certify that the contents of the above declaration, & C. were fully made known and explained to the applicant and witnessed before swearing including the words - (Leslie Co. erased) and the words - (Perry Co. added); and that I have no interest direct or indirect in the prosecution of this claim.
Ira J. Davidson, Clerk Perry Co. Court
by W.O. Davis, D.C.