Black Person Information
First Name:
William
Last Name:
Mathis
Family Code:
24312
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1832
Occupation:
Farm Hand
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
William T. Beckham
First Owner Code:
W07406
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:
108th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Shelby Co KY Enlisted at Louisville KY Claim: ". . .by purchase. . .about the year 1846"