Family Card - Person Sheet
Birthabt 1811, Quebec, Canada1272
Spouses
Birthabt 1807, Quebec, Canada
Death17 Jun 1856, Fillmore Co., Minnesota
Marriage25 Nov 1833, Hatley, Québec, Canada4448
Marriage4 Sep 1856, Fillmore Co., Minnesota4449
Separation20 Aug 18574449
Notes for Olive Hovey
Olive Hovey (Rexford) (Bender), born in the province of Quebec in 1811. She emigrated to the United States to Buffalo, New York in October of 1851 and on 4 June 1885 she Declared her Citizenship in Dakota
Territory. She filed 2 November 1863, a paper entitled War of 1861 #9169, claim for Mothers Pension Act of July 14, 1862: wherein she requested and received a pension on her son, Corydon, in the amount of $8.00 per month. At this time her address was Hatley, East Canada. At the time of the application she claimed two children in her care: Caroline Rexford, age 27, sickly and unable to care for herself; and Olive Rexford, age 11, all dependent upon Corydon for support as her husband was gone.
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Notes for David (Spouse 2)
In depositions for her pension application: On the 20th day August of 1857 David deserted his wife, leaving her without support, and disposing of his property. He did not contact her, nor contribute anything to her support and was beyond the reach of legal compulsion. It was rumored that he was in the territory of Nebraska.
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