John Shannon

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Shannon
Family Code:
41676
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Metcalfe
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1828
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel Shannon
First Owner Code:
W12060
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Metcalfe
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
Unassigned Infantry
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Albemarle Co. VA

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