Barney Roby

Black Person Information

First Name:
Barney
Last Name:
Roby
Family Code:
41376
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Simpson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
69.25
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John W. Roby
First Owner Code:
W11879
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Simpson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1864

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