Military: Civil War Pension Records: Enos S. Krauss (1915): Montgomery Co, PA



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                     DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

                         BUREAU OF PENSIONS

							WASHINGTON, D. C.,  January 2, 1915.

	SIR: Please answer, at your earliest convenience, the questions enumerated 

below.  The information is requested for future use, and it may be of great 

value to your widow or children.  Use the inclosed envelope, which requires no 

stamp.

				Very respectfully,

						[signed]  G M Saltzgaber [?]

										Commissioner



ENOS S KRAUSS

EAST GREENVILLE  PA

111498        CIV WAR



No. 1.  Date and place of birth?  Answer.  July 3rd 1844 Lower Milford Township 

Lehigh Co Pa



        The name of organizations in which you served?  Answer.  148 Penna Co K. 

Private



No. 2.  What was your post office at enlistment?  Answer.  East Greenville Montg 

Co Pa



No. 3.  State your wife's full name and her maiden name.  Answer.  Hannah 

Elizabeth (Nee Nuss) Krauss



No. 4.  When, where, and by whom were you married?  Answer.  Rev H. S. Basler 

Zionsville Lehigh Co Pa



No. 5.  Is there any official or church record of your marriage?  Yes



        If so, where?  Answer.  At Rev H. S. Basler Zionsville Lehigh Co Pa



No. 6.  Were you previously married?  If so, state the name of your former wife, 

the date of the marriage, and the date and place of her death or divorce.  If 

there was more than one previous marriage, let your answer include all former 

wives.  Answer.  No



No. 7.  If your present wife was married before her marriage to you, state the 

name of her former husband, the date of such marriage, and the date and place of 

his death or divorce, and state whether he ever rendered any miltary [sic] or 

naval service, and, if so, give name of the organization in which he served.  If 

she was married more than once before her marriage to you, let your answer 

include all former husbands.  Answer.  No



No. 8.  Are you now living with your wife, or has there been a separation?  

Answer.  Yes Living with my wife



No. 9.  State the names and dates of birth of all your children, living and 

dead.  Answer.  Jonas (Died) born July 13, 1868  Laura Aug 13, 1869  Oliver N 

Krauss Dec 18, 1870  Hannah Feby 6, 1873  Lydia Nov 24, 1874  Elizabeth Oct 27, 

1876  Agnes Feby 22, 1878  Cora July 21, 1880  Jacob March 20, 1882  George Dec 

22, 1883  David March 31, 1885  Daniel born Sept 28, 1886 dead  James born Feb 

9, 1888  Emma born June 20, 1893



Date  Mar 31, 1915                     (Signature)  Enos S. Krauss

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[Transcription of Enos S. Krauss Pension File Version 1, 8 July 2002]