Alexander Young

Black Person Information

First Name:
Alexander
Last Name:
Young
AKA:
John
AKA Last Name:
Woods
Family Code:
37629
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boyle
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1841
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Boyle
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
100th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Woodford County VA. Free man of Color. Corporal. Died at Smeedsville TN.

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