Billy Penick

Black Person Information

First Name:
Billy
Last Name:
Penick
Family Code:
35079
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1833
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
71
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Thomas Baylie Penick
First Owner Code:
W04168C
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Second Owner Name:
John Ingram Penick
Second Owner Code:
W04168CA
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Green
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
107th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted without consent. Claim:"I inherited (him) from my father's estate about 1849"

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