Thomas Parks

Black Person Information

First Name:
Thomas
Last Name:
Parks
Family Code:
42680
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1829
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
(Father) Parks
First Owner Code:
W12301
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
Second Owner Name:
George W. Parks
Second Owner Code:
W12301A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim:"I bought him at the public sale of my father, who owned him from the time he was a small boy"

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