Jake Bridges

Black Person Information

First Name:
Jake
Last Name:
Bridges
Family Code:
37922
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Spencer
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1815
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Engineer
Height:
69.75
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Spencer
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
124th Infantry USCT Company
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Shelby Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY Not picked up on rolls Died 5/20/1865 at Louisville KY Married to Malinda BRIGGS, Clay, Shelby Co KY 88983

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