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NARA 0968 (Form 41.) MEMORANDA. Case of Mary Hobbs, Widow of Woodey Herring late Pvt. Co. E. 123 U.S.C.T Residence Louisville, Ky Witnesses Phillis Bailey & Harriet Miller Residence Louisville, Ky. Papers presented Letter of Notif'n. & Affidavits Woodey Enlisted When Oct./64 Where Bowling-Green, Ky By whom Period 3 years. Mustered--When Where By whom Description--Where born Logan Co. Ky Age 27 years. Mary Where born Logan Co. Ky Age 34 years. Occupation Laborers Eyes Bl Hair Bl Complexion Copperish Height 5 feet 3 inches. [[strikethrough]] Discharged [[/strikethrough]] Woodey or died at Louisville Ky. in Small Pox Hospital on the day of Feby, 1865 Commanding Officer First Sergeant Enlisted about the same time and place. REMARKS. Woodey was a slave of Leonard Herring. Logan Co, Ky. Mary was a slave of Tommy Gooch Logan Co. Ky. Her maiden name was Mary Gooch and was married to Woodey on Christmas /59 at Mr. Gooch's house in Logan Co.l by Lewis Gunn a colored minister Witnesses on appn. Phillis Bailey and Henry Gooch.
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