Wallace Durrett

Black Person Information

First Name:
Wallace
Last Name:
Durrett
Family Code:
34592
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Taylor
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James Durrett
First Owner Code:
W05850E
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Taylor
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Robert S. (brother in law) Winlock
Second Owner Code:
W10170
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent. 8th Corporal Claim:"Said slave was a gift to me from my father-in-law James Durrett"

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