Peter Blake USCT Pension Application

Title

Peter Blake USCT Pension Application

Aliases

N/A

Date

28 Jun 1890 - 21 May 1919

Description

Regiment: 21st USCT
Company: D
Rank: Private
Mustered-in Date/Enrolled Date & Place: 1 June 1863 in Hilton Head, South Carolina
Mustered-out Date & Place: 25 Apr 1866 at Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

Places where Veteran Fought, Camped, or was otherwise located: Mount Pleasant, Morris Island
Comrades Mentioned: Stephen Polite alias Blake, Minus Drayton, Anthony Carter, R. F. Greaves alias Renty Cruel, Richard Jenkins alias Johnson, Hardy Young alias Pope

Widow's Name: Penda Singleton Blake
Children: 7 unnamed children

USCT Veteran's Birth year & Place: abt. 1831 on Combahee River Colleton, South Carolina
Plantation: Blake Plantation
Enslaver: Arthur Middleton Blake (1812-1881)

Parents: Lymus
Family Members: N/A

Wife's Place of Birth: Blake Plantation
Wife's Enslaver: Arthur Middleton Blake (1812-1881)
Wife's Parents: Charles and Juda Singleton
Wife's Family Members: Sambo Singleton and Bob Singleton (brothers of Penda)

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions, now, Department of Veterans Affairs

Publisher

National Archives (D.C.)

Type

Document

Format

Adobe Acrobat.pdf

Language

English

Coverage

United States

Rights

Public Domain | No Copyright