John Williams

Black Person Information

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Williams
Family Code:
44561
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1820
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
William Buford
First Owner Code:
W06831
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

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