George Washington

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Washington
Family Code:
82786
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Fleming
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1835
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67.75
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Washington P. Martin
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Fleming
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
79th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1862

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Leavenworth KS (Lafayette Co. KS) 3CPL Claim: By purchase from Absalom Jenkins in 1848

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