James Bassley

Black Person Information

First Name:
James
Last Name:
Bassley
Family Code:
87866
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Marshall
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
SLAVE
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Marshall
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
4th Heavy Artillery USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1863

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Marshall Co KY Enlisted at Columbus KY

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