Joseph Bailey

Black Person Information

First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Bailey
Family Code:
40541
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Logan
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70.75
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Agnes Adams
First Owner Code:
W13814XX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Logan
First Owner Year Transferred:
1843
Second Owner Name:
Jonathan R. Federal Army
Second Owner Code:
W11520
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent Claim: By purchase from the heirs of Agnes Adams in 1843

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