William Fields

Black Person Information

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Fields
Family Code:
17746
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
(Father) Berry
First Owner Code:
W05880
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
Second Owner Name:
Younger Berry
Second Owner Code:
W05880C
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "having been given to me by my father"

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