Henry Bishop

Black Person Information

First Name:
Henry
Last Name:
Bishop
Family Code:
29452
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Kenton
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1829
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
George W. Bishop
First Owner Code:
W04768
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Kenton
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
124th Infantry USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
4SGT. Daughter Amanda was working for William Bishop of Kenton County when she was basically kidnapped by Lewis Conner, beaten with a club and transported to Burlington KY hand hired out. 1 OCT 1865: Another daughter was maltreated by Allen & John Conner in August 1865

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