Dick Rizer

Black Person Information

First Name:
Dick
Last Name:
Rizer
Family Code:
15004
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1852

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Rizer
First Owner Code:
W03271
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Free
Second Owner Code:
W0000
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Nelson County Sheriff
Third Owner Code:
X0001A
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Fourth Owner Name:
John Francis Queen
Fourth Owner Alt Code:
W00401F
Fourth Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Fifth Owner Name:
US Military Authorities

Additional Information

Notes:
Before sales transfer was completely paid for, Dick ran away and turned himself over to Military Forces in Lebanon KY - they would not say where he was. Originally taken up by Samuel Johnson, who turned him over to the county sheriff on 1 OCT 63.

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