Benjamin Anderson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Anderson
Family Code:
36380
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Graves
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Dr. Chambers
First Owner Code:
W16683
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Graves
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Jefferson County KY Enlisted at Paducah KY

Can we count on your support?

This website is a service of Reckoning, Inc., a small non-profit organization that depends on grants and donations to continue our work. Up to this point, we have avoided putting any paid advertising on our website. If you would like to help us keep it that way, please consider making a donation to our organization.