Born in 1834, Matilda Hanna was the daughter of Hugh Hanna, granddaughter of pioneers John (#137974662) and Rebecca (#137974721) Hanna of Hardin Co., Tennessee.
She first married James (or John) Stephen Loftin (or Lofton) who was killed the year after the Civil War. According to the document from the Southern Claims Commission June 21, 1872, Matilda Loftin, then widow of Stephen Loftin, filed a claim for payment for losses she and her family suffered as Southerners loyal to the U.S. Government during the Civil War.
According to her testimony in this document Stephen was killed after his discharge by Rebels. She states that she was left with 5 children that were hers by Stephen and 8 he had when she married him. The following were all living at the date of the deposition. William R. 17; James B. 15; Charles W. 13; Margret L. 10; Aminda E. 6; His children are Giles 28; Delila 26; Martha A. 24; Meredith 22; Emily J. 20; John D. 19; (only 6 are listed)
Later she married William Turman.
She first married James (or John) Stephen Loftin (or Lofton) who was killed the year after the Civil War. According to the document from the Southern Claims Commission June 21, 1872, Matilda Loftin, then widow of Stephen Loftin, filed a claim for payment for losses she and her family suffered as Southerners loyal to the U.S. Government during the Civil War.
According to her testimony in this document Stephen was killed after his discharge by Rebels. She states that she was left with 5 children that were hers by Stephen and 8 he had when she married him. The following were all living at the date of the deposition. William R. 17; James B. 15; Charles W. 13; Margret L. 10; Aminda E. 6; His children are Giles 28; Delila 26; Martha A. 24; Meredith 22; Emily J. 20; John D. 19; (only 6 are listed)
Later she married William Turman.
Born in 1834, Matilda Hanna was the daughter of Hugh Hanna, granddaughter of pioneers John (#137974662) and Rebecca (#137974721) Hanna of Hardin Co., Tennessee.
She first married James (or John) Stephen Loftin (or Lofton) who was killed the year after the Civil War. According to the document from the Southern Claims Commission June 21, 1872, Matilda Loftin, then widow of Stephen Loftin, filed a claim for payment for losses she and her family suffered as Southerners loyal to the U.S. Government during the Civil War.
According to her testimony in this document Stephen was killed after his discharge by Rebels. She states that she was left with 5 children that were hers by Stephen and 8 he had when she married him. The following were all living at the date of the deposition. William R. 17; James B. 15; Charles W. 13; Margret L. 10; Aminda E. 6; His children are Giles 28; Delila 26; Martha A. 24; Meredith 22; Emily J. 20; John D. 19; (only 6 are listed)
Later she married William Turman.
She first married James (or John) Stephen Loftin (or Lofton) who was killed the year after the Civil War. According to the document from the Southern Claims Commission June 21, 1872, Matilda Loftin, then widow of Stephen Loftin, filed a claim for payment for losses she and her family suffered as Southerners loyal to the U.S. Government during the Civil War.
According to her testimony in this document Stephen was killed after his discharge by Rebels. She states that she was left with 5 children that were hers by Stephen and 8 he had when she married him. The following were all living at the date of the deposition. William R. 17; James B. 15; Charles W. 13; Margret L. 10; Aminda E. 6; His children are Giles 28; Delila 26; Martha A. 24; Meredith 22; Emily J. 20; John D. 19; (only 6 are listed)
Later she married William Turman.
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wife of William Turman Died Oct 29, 1896 at the age of 62
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