Benjamin Roberts

Black Person Information

First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Roberts
Family Code:
24490
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Hancock
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1831
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
George Roberts
First Owner Code:
W07782XX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Hancock
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 B
Enlisted Year:
1864

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