Abstract of Confederate Indigent Soldier Pension Applications of David L. Looney 1901-1907

Name: D L Looney
County: Madison
Approx. Application Year: 1901
Application Type: Indigent Soldier
Archive collection name:
Pension Applications of Confederate Soldiers and Widows
Archive Collection #: GCP-321
Number of Images in Packet: 12
9 Apr 1901
Danielsville, Madison County, GA
b. 15 Sep 1837 Franklin County, GA
Served Sep 1864 Athens, GA Co. D First GA Calvary Reserves, abt 8 months
With Co. at Surrender in 1865 at Atlanta, GA
Farming earn $10-12 per annum
Infirmity and poverty, hernia for 12 years, unable to work
1894-1899: no property
1898-1899: Supported by children and people in neighborhood
Wife, daughter, and little boy hire out for any work can get
Applied before under the Indigent Act

Witness: J. P. Looney, Madison Co. GA, 9 Apr 1901
Known applicant about 40 years
Applicant recided Madison Co. all life as far as he knows
Applicant enlisted Sept 1864 Carnesville or Athens GA Co. D First GA Reserve Calvary
J.P. Looney also served there the same 8 months but home sick at time of surrender in 1865 in Atlanta
Doesn't know any income or property applicant has, old and feeble and unable to support himself
No interest in recovery of pension by Applicant

Affidavit of Physician, J. S. Daniel, Madison Co., GA, 9 Apr 1901
Very large right inguinal hernia, renders him unable to work

Ordinary's Certificate, Madison County, GA, 9 Apr 1901, J. N. Boggs
Applicant resident of state since birth
Witnesses: J. P. Looney and W. O. Welch
No tax digest 1899 and 1900

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1902, applied 14 Jan 1902, 
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 7 Feb 1902
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1903, applied 17 Jan 1903
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 19 Jan 1903
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1904, applied 19 Jan 1904
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 3 Feb 1904
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1905 applied 4 Jan 1905
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 1 Feb  1905
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1906, applied 9 Jan 1906
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 1906 (no date)
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Indigent Soldier's Pension, 1907, applied 7 Jan 1907
Danielsville, Madison Co., GA, 1 Feb 1907 
Co. D GA Reserve Calvary

Abstracted by Teresa McVeigh 28 May 2019

Abstract of Will of Joseph Walters (Waters)

Joseph Waters
No date.
Heirs: William Carothers, Adam Looney, Robert Prewett, Isham Merritt, Larkin Cleveland, Guardian for J. G. and R. Walters. Samuel Prewett, by his agent, Joseph Prewett. Eliza, Lear, Larkin, and Polly Walters, and Berryman Prewett.

Historical collections of the Georgia chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution,
Online publication - Provo, UT: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Historical collections of the Georgia chapters, Daughters of the American Revolution. Atlanta, Ga.: C.P. Byrd, state printer, 1926. Vols. I-IV.

Volume I. Index of Will Book "B" 1848-1867, Franklin County, Georgia, p. 319

Adam Looney Deed to David Barton (1827)

Adam Looney to David Barton

312 Acres on Harbins Branch

The State of South Carolina

Know all men that by these presents that I, Adam Looney of Franklin County, State of Georgia, in consideration of One Hundred and Thirty Dollars to me paid by David Barton of the State of South Carolina, Pendleton District have granted, bargained, sold, and by these presents do grant, bargain, sell and release unto the said David Barton all of that plantation or tract of land surveyed for Adam Looney the 16th day of February 1801 containing Three Hundred and Twelve acres situate in the District of Pendleton on Harbins Branch (by Robert Looney...) waters of Tugalo River bounded by a line running S.W. 8, by land of Thom. Harbins 33.50 thence to a post oak corner N. E. 50.19 thence to a P, Oak S. E. 25.50 (22) , thence to a blk. jack corner by Jno. Keese N. E. 65.40 thence to a blk. jack corner by vacant land N. W. 10.42 thence to a pine corner by vacant S.W. 75.36 thence to a pine corner S.W. 35.38 and form thence to the beginning corner on a post oak. 

Together with all and singular the rights, members, hereditaments and appurtenances to the same belonging or in anywise incident or appertaining. 

To have and to hold all and singular the premises and above mentioned onto the said David Barton, his heirs, executors and administrators to warrant and forever defend all and singular the said premises unto the said David Barton his heirs and assigns against myself and my heirs and against every person whomsoever lawfully claiming or to claim the same or any part thereof. 

In testimony whereof the said Adam Looney hath hereto set his hand and seal this tenth day of October and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty six. 

Signed and delivered in the presence of 

Elias Barton

Cloud Barton   

Adam Looney (L.S.)

State of S. Carolina

Pendleton District

Personally Cloud Barton appeared before me the subscribing Justice and made oath in due form of law that he did see Adam Looney sign, the within deed to David Barton for the purpose within mentioned also that Elias Barton did sign as witness with himself. 

Sworn to and subscribed 15 March A.D. 1827.

John Varner, J. Q.           Cloud Barton

Recorded the 24th March 1828 and examined by:-

John Hunter, D.C. and R.M.C.

Transcribed by Teresa McVeigh 27 May 2019 

Deed found in Deeds Office, Oconee County, SC, Book 9, pg 664 [at that time in Pendleton District]

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