Spriggs Busey

Black Person Information

First Name:
Spriggs
Last Name:
Busey
Family Code:
32759
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Robinson
First Owner Code:
W04301A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "Inherited said (slave) from the estate of my father George Robinson who died in 1862.. ." Died in Post Hospital Washington DC. Father is Henry Busey

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