Black Person Information
First Name:
Joseph
Last Name:
Massey
Family Code:
26296
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Jeremiah Brown
First Owner Code:
W08633
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company M
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Missing in action at Saltville VA 10/2/1864