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Originaldata: War Office: Officers’ Birth Certificates, Wills and Personal Papers. WO 42/52–63. Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives.

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Kanada, pensionsansökningar för änkor och familjemedlemmar till officerare, 1778-1881

Den här databasen innehåller olika dokument som har att göra med ansökningar om pension eller andra förmåner för änkor och barn till kanadensiska officerare som dog under tjänstgöring eller när de gick på halv dagslön.

This database contains various documents relating to applications for pensions or benefits for the widows and children of officers of the King's German Legion and British American Regiments who died while in the service or on half-pay. Documents include the following:

birth and baptismal certificates
marriage certificates
death certificates
wills and administrations
statements of service
and other personal papers

What You May Find in These Records

Details you find will vary according to document type but may include the following:

name
place and date of death
age
relationship
spouse
children
spouse petition year
children petition year
date of marriage

Multiple images may be associated with an officer, so make sure you use the arrow keys to browse forward and backward to locate any additional images pertaining to the person.