George Dawsey

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Dawsey
Family Code:
25871
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
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:
Killed in action while skirmishing with the enemy at Marion VA 12/18/1864. Gunshot wound in the leg and blow to the head with a musket butt

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