Black Person Information
First Name:
George W.
Last Name:
Garnett
Family Code:
17793
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1827
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Alexander Wilson
First Owner Code:
W07435
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1827
Second Owner Name:
James McKee
Second Owner Code:
W05904
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: "I purchased this slave of Alexander Wilson in 1827"