Thomas Jones

Black Person Information

First Name:
Thomas
Last Name:
Jones
Family Code:
28080
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owen
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1828
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
72
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Rutherford & Malone
First Owner Code:
C00012
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Owen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1857
Second Owner Name:
Greenup Jones
Second Owner Code:
?????
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
1st Iowa Infantry, African Descent Company D
Enlisted Year:
1863

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted in Macon MO. Owner lives in Randolph County MO. Claim: Purchased from William D. Malone 3/15/1857 $1200.00 (Rutherford & Malone)

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