This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/JaB.2ACE/3555.1 Message Board Post: If he was a Civil War soldier, chances are good that his widow eventually filed for widow's pension based on his service. If she did, that file at NARA would tell you where she lived at various times until her death.