Ezekiel Lee

Black Person Information

First Name:
Ezekiel
Last Name:
Lee
Family Code:
16115
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Harrison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel Renacker
First Owner Code:
W12821
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Harrison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
John Gossett
Second Owner Code:
W05252
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
13th Heavy Artillery USCT Company M
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Transfer from 72nd USCT Infantry. Claim: "By purchase from Samuel Renaker of Harrison County in December 1863"

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