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From: Gene Newman
Date: January 25, 2005 
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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 enclosed envelope, which requires no stamp.
Very respectfully,
Stamped April 5, 1915
Lawrence H. Callebs,
Girdler, KY.
1087105
No. 1. Date and place of birth? Dec 11th 1841 State North Carolina The name of the organizations in which you served? 49th Ky Regiment Co. B

No. 2. What was your post office at enlistment? Flat Lick Kentucky

No. 3. State your wife�s full name and maiden name? Mary Callebs maid Hammons

No. 4. When, where, and by whom were you married? Was married March 17th 1865, was married by Minister Stewart Knox County, Ky.

No. 5. Is there any official or church record of your marriage? Yes, Barbourville, Ky. Knox County Clerks Office

No. 6. Were you previously married? If so, state the name of your former wife, the date of marriage, and the date and place of her death or divorce. If there was more than one previous marriage, let your answer include all previous wives. No, never married before.

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 military 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. My wife was never married before.

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

No. 9. State the names and dates of all your children, living and dead.
  • J.J. Callebs was born Dec 9th 1865,
  • Matt Callebs was born Aug 11th 1867,
  • Patsy Callebs was born Nov 29th 1869,
  • John S. Callebs was born May 6th 1871,
  • E. K. Callebs was born Oct 6th 1874,
  • L.C. Callebs was born March 26th 1877,
  • Ellen Callebs was born July 7th 1879,
  • Isabell Callebs was born Jan 6th 1881,
  • Dutton Callebs was born Oct 21, 1884,
  • George W. Callebs was born Aug 10th 1887 Deceased.
  • Patsy Callebs died 1889 Sept 26


Date April 2nd 1915
(Signature) Lawrence H. Callebs



    
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