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Irene Triplett (January 9, 1930 – May 31, 2020) was the last recipient of an American Civil War pension. Her father fought for both the Confederacy and later the ...
When Gertrude Janeway died in 2003, she was still getting a monthly check for $70 from the Veterans Administration—for a military pension earned by her late husband, John, on the Union side of the American Civil War that ended in 1865. The pair had married in 1927, when he was 81 and she was 18.
Irene Triplett – the 86-year-old daughter of a Civil War veteran – collects $73.13 each month from her father's military pension. Civil War vet's pension still remains on government's payroll ...
There are no longer any living children of Civil War veterans. The last, Irene Triplett, died in 2020. The group's headquarters are in the Memorial to the Women of the Confederacy building in Richmond, Virginia, the former capital city of the Confederate States. In May 2020, the building was damaged by fire during the George Floyd protests. [11 ...
Frank Triplett (1885–1967), Australian rules footballer; George Washington Triplett (1809–1894), American Confederate politician; Irene Triplett (1930–2020), American Civil War pensioner; Kirk Triplett (born 1962), American golfer; Mel Triplett (1930–2002), American football player; Michael Triplett (1964–2013), American journalist
The Mississippi man known as “Case 1,” the first person to be diagnosed with autism, has died. Donald G. Triplett was the subject of a book titled “In a Different Key,” a PBS documentary ...
The late singer and actress Irene Cara, who died at her home in Largo, Florida, on Nov. 25, 2022, died The post Irene Cara died of something more than half of Black American adults suffer from ...
Mose Triplett 86 years United States Brother of Irene Triplett, the last surviving recipient of an American Civil War pension [19] January 31, 2002 Ernest Lehman: 86 years United States [20] July 23, 2016 Kostas Voutsas: 85 years Greece [21] August 1, 2013 Edwin Edwards: 85 years United States [22] December 23, 1999 Saul Bellow: 84 years United ...