Frank Lowther

Black Person Information

First Name:
Frank
Last Name:
Lowther
Family Code:
50875A
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1847
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
61
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
William Murphy
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner Year Transferred:
1859
Second Owner Name:
Hans Lawther
Second Owner Code:
MO
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z10000

Family

Mother's Name:
Unknown Lowther
Mother's Family Code:
50875

Military Service

Military Unit:
18th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1865

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in KY Enlisted at Benton Barracks MO Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge CLAIM: Purchased of William Murphy at St. Louis MO One negro woman about 33 named Margret and her son Frank about 10 10/21/1859

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