Floyd Bridgeford

Black Person Information

First Name:
Floyd
Last Name:
Bridgeford
Family Code:
54035
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jessamine
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James Nunan
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Jessamine
First Owner Year Transferred:
1845
Second Owner Name:
William T. Bridgeford
Second Owner Code:
MO
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
56th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1863

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Cape Girardeau MO (Monroe Co. MO) Claim: Bought him at James Nunan's sale in 1845 $1175.00

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