Thomas Wilson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Thomas
Last Name:
Wilson
Family Code:
26764
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mercer
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Mercer
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
5th Cavalry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Washington County KY. Sergeant. Wounded in action at Saltville VA 10/2/1864. Died in the Hospital at Ashland KY.

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