Mead Hightower

Black Person Information

First Name:
Mead
Last Name:
Hightower
Family Code:
43994
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boyle
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Haskins
First Owner Code:
W13340
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Boyle
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Mercer Co. KY 1SGT

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