George Chester

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Chester
Family Code:
45602
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Christian
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Christian
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Christian Co. KY Enlisted at Clarksville TN Transferred to 101st USCT (VRC) Credited to TN

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