The following is a complete and correct list of all persons resident in this county (Ocean) drawing pensions in 1863 from the United States Government, with the causes for which such pension is allowed, and the amount paid them monthly, as compiled from the records of the Pension Department.
- Last Name, First Name ~ Reason for pension - Monthly amount (Residence)
- Irons, Aaron ~ gunshot wound left thigh, etc. - $8 (Point Pleasant)
- Irons, George G. ~ rheumatism, etc. - $17 (Toms River)
- Irons, John C. ~ survivor, 1812 - $8 (Silverton)
- Irons, Wallace ~ disease lungs - $8 (Toms River)
- Jamison, Ellison ~ gunshot wound in head - $2 (Cassville)
- Johns, Elizabeth ~ mother - $8 (New Egypt)
- Johnson, Abraham J. ~ injury to abdomen - $8 (Toms River)
- Johnson, Catharine ~ widow - $8 (Van Hiseville)
- Johnson, Holmes ~ disease lungs - $18 (Lakewood)
- Johnson, John ~ - $18 (Metedeconk)
- Johnson, Thomas ~ injury to abdomen - $8 (Toms River)
- Jones, Harriet E. ~ - $8 (Point Pleasant)
- Jones, Mary ~ mother - $8 (Osbornsville)
- King, Margaret ~ widow - $8 (Bayhead)
- Lewis, Ezekiel ~ survivor of 1812 - $8 (Forked River)
- Likes, Mary ~ mother - $8 (Hornerstown)
- Loveland, Harriet ~ widow - $8 (New Egypt)
- Ludlow, Phebe ~ widow - $8 (Barnegat)
- Luker, Harriet ~ mother - $8 (Toms River)
- Mallony, John S. ~ neuralgiaNavy - $20 (New Egypt)
- Mathews, Charles T. ~ disease of lungs - $10 (Bennetts Mills)
- Mathews, John H. ~ diease of lungs - $8 (Bennetts Mills)
- Matthews, David ~ - $18 (Lakewood)
- McGrath, John ~ disease of lungs - $16 (New Egypt)
- McKelvey, John S. ~ chronic diarrhoea - $6 (Silverton)
- McKenney, Sarah ~ widow - $8 (Toms River)
- Megill, Mary ~ widow, 1812 - $8 (Lakewood)
- Middleton, Thomas ~ - $10 (Toms River)
- Miller, Ensign ~ gunshot wound left side of head - $18 (West Creek)
- Morris, Margaret ~ widow - $8 (Point Pleasant)
- Nicols, Nimrod ~ gunshot wound right leg - $1 (Manchester)
- Norcross, Mary ~ widow - $8 (Lakewood)
- Noyes, David ~ gunshot wound in head - $6 (Manchester)
- O'Hara, John J. ~ gunshot wound left shoulder - $6 (Island Heights)
- Osborn, Abraham W. ~ - $18 (Metedeconk)
- Osborn, John W. J. ~ disease lungs - $4 (Osbornsville)
- Parker, Wm. A. ~ wound left shoulder and jaw - $8 (Hornerstown)
- Pearce, Joshua J. ~ chronic diarrhoea and rheumatism - $8 (Point Pleasant)
- Penn, Samuel R. ~ typhoid fever, etc. - $6 (Forked River)
- Perry, Anna ~ widow - $8 (Whiting)
- Petit, James M. ~ chills and fever and rheumatism - $4 (Metedeconk)
- Pharo, James ~ heart disease - $4 (West Creek)
- Phillips, Benjamin T. ~ chronic sheumatism - $24 (Manchester)
- Reed, John ~ gunshot wound left forearm - $18 (New Egypt)
- Reynolds, Joseph ~ necrosis right tibia - $6 (New Egypt)
- Reynolds, Peter ~ - $15 (Lakewood)
- Reynolds, Thomas L. ~ chronic diarrhoea - $8 (Jacksons Mills)
- Ridgway, Samuel ~ gunshot wound left thigh - $3 (Waretown)
- Rose, Charles H. ~ gunshot wound right forearm - $4 (Jacksons Mills)
- Samson, Thomas C. ~ injury to right knee - $4 (Mannahawkin)
- Soper, Isaac ~ , minor children of - $12 (New Egypt)
- Southard, Lewis ~ injury right side - $6 (Collier's Mills)
- Steelman, Andrew J. ~ injury to abdomen - $8 (Wheatland)
- Sterne, Eliza ~ mother - $8 (Lakewood)
- Stout, Charles ~ gunshot wound left thigh - $2 (Point Pleasant)
- Stout, John ~ - $18 (Point Pleasant)
- Thompson, Charles H. ~ gunshot wound left side head - $4 (New Egypt)
- Truax, Charles W. ~ disease liver, etc. - $4 (Osbornsville)
- Truax, James G. ~ disease stomach - $4 (Metedeconk)
- Van Doren, Jane C. ~ widow - $8 (Bayhead)
- Vanhise, Isaac ~ disease of heart - $8 (Hornerstown)
- Vaughn, John ~ gunshot wound left hip - $6 (New Egypt)
- Voorhees, Ann ~ widow - $10 (Bayhead)
- Voorhees, John G. ~ gunshot wound left shoulder - $10 (Bennetts Mills)
- Voorhees, Joseph I. ~ amputation right arm - $24 (Bennetts Mills)
- Walton, George ~ disease heart - $8 (Toms River)
- Webb, Mary ~ mother - $8 (New Egypt)
- West, James M. ~ gunshot wound left sideof chest - $6 (West Creek)
- White, James ~ gunshot wound right leg - $4 (Lakewood)
- White, John W. ~ gunshot wound left leg - $8 (Lakewood)
- Williams, Daniel D. ~ disease of lungs - $4 (Bricksburg)
- Wilson, Mary Jane ~ mother - $8 (Point Pleasant)
- Witherall, Robert S. (alias J. R. Norcross) ~ contracted scar from abscess right shoulder - $4 (Toms River)
- Woodward, Lydia ~ mother - $8 (New Egypt)
- Woodward, William A. ~ chronic diarrhoea - $12 (New Egypt)
- Worth, George R. ~ gunshot wound right arm - $10 (Bayville)
- Wright, Henry B. ~ injury to abdomen - $4 (New Egypt)
- Yates, George ~ - $18 (New Egypt)
Source: Salter's History of Monmouth and Ocean Counties, New Jersey, pages 329 - 351
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