Charles&& Shelby

Black Person Information

First Name:
Charles&&
Last Name:
Shelby
Family Code:
17185
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Trigg
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Mechanic
Height:
63
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Daniel Hillman
First Owner Code:
W05589A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Trigg
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Lyon County KY. Claim: "Born mine"

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