Edward / Ned Bowman

Black Person Information

First Name:

Edward / Ned

Last Name:

Bowman

Family Code:

36978

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Marion

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1822.0

Occupation:

Carpenter

Height:

70.5

Skin Color:

Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

Fred Merriman

First Owner Code:

W10656

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Marion

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 G

Enlisted Year:

1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:

Born in Casey County KY. Was formerly owned by Mr. Bowman and was familiarly known as Edward BOWMAN, but name was changed upon enlistment. Enlisted with consent. Assigned as Regimental Carpenter.