George Brown

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Brown
Family Code:
22434
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1831
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Height:
59.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel K. Richardson
First Owner Code:
W07945
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Henry B. Grant
Second Owner Code:
W07450
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Nelson Co KY Enlisted in Jefferson Co KY Vaccinated for smallpox in left arm. Claim: "By transfer from Samuel K. Richardson per bill of sale made 2nd May 1864"

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