Black Person Information
First Name:
Edmund
Last Name:
Wilson
Family Code:
67679
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Barren
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
72
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Samuel Bowdry
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Barren
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
68th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Barron Co. KY Enlisted at Carrollton MO (Carroll Co) Died at Memphis TN 11/21/1864 Says his master is a sessessionist. Claim: By purchase in Kentucky 20 years ago (ca1846/47)