Frederick Sterrett

Black Person Information

First Name:
Frederick
Last Name:
Sterrett
AKA:
Fred
Family Code:
24590
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1826
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Henry C. Boyd
First Owner Code:
W04017
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1859
Second Owner Name:
Green Sterrett
Second Owner Code:
W07928
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Hancock
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Shelby County KY. Claim: "I purchased said Fredrick Sterritt from Henry C. Boyd in the year 1859…"

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