Connecticut State Archives Archival Record Group (RG) #069:050, Noble (William H. and Henrietta) Pension Applications

General William H. Noble and his daughter Henrietta M. Noble, Pension Agents in Bridgeport, assisted veterans and their descendants to secure pensions from the United States Government. The collection includes correspondence and official papers that document their work with veterans of the Civil War and Spanish American War. The files are arranged alphabetically by veteran’s name.

The database contains the following information: veteran’s name, rank, pension file application number, date enlisted, date discharged, and military unit.

People may request a copy of a file by contacting the staff of the History & Genealogy Unit by telephone (860) 757-6580 or email. When requesting a copy of a record, please include at least the name of the individual, date, and residence.

Abbreviations of Connecticut Military Branch of Service:

· CLB – Connecticut Light Battery · CVA – Connecticut Volunteer Artillery · CVC – Connecticut Volunteer Cavalry · CVHA – Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery · CVI – Connecticut Volunteer Infantry · CVLB – Connecticut Volunteer Light Battery