Black Person Information
First Name:
John
Last Name:
Foster
Family Code:
28051
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Brown
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
1st Iowa Infantry, African Descent Company K
Enlisted Year:
1863
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted in Sedalia MO. Corporal. Died in Helena AR