(This book is at the library of
the Alcorn Co. Genealogical Society located at the Corinth Depot. Copies
can be ordered from the ACGS, P.O. Box 1808, Corinth, MS 38835-1808. Typed
by Vicki Burress Roach. Typed exactly as appears.)
The pension board met Sept. 10, 1917, when there were present
the following members and officers, to wit:
J.W. McAnulty, President
G.W. Bynum
W.M. Brown
H.C. Powell
W.V.S. Rogers
and O.M. Hinton, clerk.
And when the following proceedings were had, to wit:
Came on the consideration of new applications when the
following were examined and allowed, to wit:
Mrs. S.E. Chase No. 6 pensioner
Mollie Luna? No. 6 pensioner
Mrs. E.L. Cheek No. 6 pensioner
Mrs. S.W. Barton No. 6 pensioner
Mrs. W.M. Bynum No. 6 pensioner
Mrs. E.D. Gibbs No. 6 pensioner
Mrs. Martha Johnson No. 3 pensioner
A.B. Watts No. 4 pensioner
W.M. Cunningham No. 4 pensioner
The following list was reported as being dead to-wit:
Flora Ann Smith No. 3 pensioner
J.W. Barton No. 4 pensioner
W.D. Cheek No. 4 pensioner
W.C. Luna No. 4 pensioner
V.J. Tapp No. 4 pensioner
M.J. Brewer No. 6 pensioner
Sarah E. Smith No. 6 pensioner
The Board then adjourned to wit: Tuesday Sept. 11, 1917.
The board met Tuesday, Sept. 11, 1917 at 10 o'clock a.m.
pursuant to adjournment when all members and officers were present, and
when the following proceedings were had, to wit:
The board spent the day reviewing the roll, and then adjourned to wit:
Wednesday, Sept. 12, 1917 at 10 o'clock a.m.
The board met on Wed., Sept. 12, 1917 at 10 o'clock a.m. pursuant to
adjournment when all members and officers were present and when the
following proceedings where had to wit: The following pensioners were
dropped from the roll, to-wit:
Bob Baptist Insufficient proof No. 5 pensioner
Martha J. Burrow Too much property No. 6 pensioner
G.W. Bynum Withdrawn by G.W. Bynum No. 4 pensioner
The following list was allowed by the board as the official
list of pensioners of Alcorn County, Miss. for the year 1917, to-wit:
No. Form Name Remarks
1 2 Pettigrew, W.R.
2 2 Trimble, R.C.
1 3 Johnson, Martha Transferred to Meridian
2 3 Moss, Angeline
3 3 Phillips, Emma
4 3 Sanders, Cynthia C.
1 5 Murdaugh, Horace Dead
1 4 Austin, J.W. Dead
2 4 Barnes, W.L.
3 4 Barker, W.C.
4 4 Burrow, A.H.? Dead
5 4 Burcham, W.S.
6 4 Cunningham, W.?M.
7 4 Cameron, M.C.
8 4 Dobbins, C.F. Dead
9 4 Duncan, C.P.
10 4 Deese, Jno. P.
11 4 Dick, W.H.
12 4 Dalton, T.B.
13 4 Gilton, J.R.?
14 4 Grammar?, F.M.
15 4 Greenhaw, J.E.
16 4 Grace, V.A.
17 4 Ginn, Jackson Dead
18 4 Harris, W.P.
19 4 Hyneman, B.F.
20 4 Hearn, C.C.
21 4 Hooker, A.M.
22 4 Jones, G.O. Moved to Oklahoma
23 4 Jones, James
24 4 Kincaid, J.R.
25 4 Lewis, William
26 4 Little, Calvin
27 4 Lowry, G.W.
28 4 Leigh, J.J.
29 4 Leatherowood, W.V.
30 4 Long, W.C.
31 4 Murrah, Morgan H. Dead
32 4 Mitchell, W.H.
33 4 Mincy, J.M.
34 4 Mathis, J.C.
35 4 Owens, W.M.
36 4 Parker, David Dead
37 4 Posey, Jno.
38 4 Price, J.A.
39 4 Potts, John
40 4 Porterfield, John
41 4 Robison, S.T. (or G.T.?)
42 4 Strickland, G.W.
43 4 Smith, J.H.
44 4 Scott, Jarrett
45 4 Shaw, B.B.
46 4 Smith, H.C.
47 4 Trimmier, C.T.
48 4 Thrasher, J.T.
49 4 Vanderford, A.T.
50 4 Vandiver, E.B.
51 4 Watts, A.B.
52 4 Willbanks, E.W.
53 4 Wilson, J.K.
54 4 Wigginton, John
1 6 Anderson, Ann W.
2 6 Bynum, Mrs. W.M.
3 6 Barton, Mrs. S.W.
4 6 Bob, Rosa A.
5 6 Boone, Nancy A.
6 6 Boales, E.J.
7 6 Barrett, Martha
8 6 Baker, Sarah A.
9 6 Bonds, Dovie A.
10 6 Bennett, C.D.
11 6 Bingham, Martha
12 6 Burns, L.E.
13 6 Cheek, E.L.
14 6 Chase, S.E.
15 6 Coleman, Tiny
16 6 Crum, Ann
17 6 Clemmons, Darcus L.
18 6 Chilcoat, Martha M.
19 6 Crum, M.A.
20 6 Carter, Lydia A.
21 6 Cayce, Fannie G.
22 6 Clark, S.P.
23 6 Dillingham, Sarah
24 6 Dalton, Lizzie
25 6 Driver, Tennie
26 6 Eaker, Mary E.
27 6 Enoch, M.B.
28 6 Forsyth, Creasy
29 6 Fields, R.J.
30 6 Gibbs, E.D.
31 6 Guthrie, Mary E.
32 6 Galyean, Bettie E.
33 6 Glover, E.
34 6 Henry, Belle
35 6 Honnoll, Alice
36 6 Haynie, R.M.
37 6 Hembree, Dollie
38 6 Hudson, L.C.
39 6 Joslin, Mariah
40 6 Jones, Sarah A.
41 6 Jones, M.E.
42 6 Klyce, Lucy R.
43 6 Killough, Esther
44 6 Luna, Mollie
45 6 Lamberth, M.J.
46 6 Leatherwood, Sarah
47 6 Monroe, S.J.
48 6 Moses, M.C.
49 6 Miller, Cynthia A. Dead
50 6 Martin, Nannie, J.
51 6 Melvin, Carrie E.
52 6 McClusky, H.N.
53 6 McNeely, Martha
54 6 Nash, Elizabeth
55 6 Nelms, Nancy
56 6 Potts, Margaret F.
57 6 Petty, Drucilla
58 6 Richardson, Amanda
59 6 Rogers, M.J.
60 6 Rogers, Nancy
61 6 Reynolds, Malissa
62 6 Reynolds, Cleo
63 6 Searcy, Mary J.
64 6 Stephenson, S.E.
65 6 Strickland, Julia A.
66 6 Sims, Tennie
67 6 Stockton, Tennie
68 6 Savage, M.L.
69 6 Smith, Amanda Dead
70 6 Scarberry, Manirva
71 6 Steen, F.E.
72 6 Strickland, E.C.
73 6 Taylor, M.J.
74 6 Taylor, M.E.
75 6 Thompson, N.A.
76 6 Voyles, Elizabeth
77 6 Wilson, Eddie
78 6 Whitehurst, A.E.
79 6 Walker, F.A.
80 6 Warren, Lizzie
81 6 Willbanks, Angelina
82 6 Wade, Ellen
83 6 Yarbrough, L.R.
The board then adjourned.
Signed: J.W. McAnulty
G.W. Bynum
W.M. Brown
H.C. Powell
W.V.S. Rogers
