John W. Conway

Black Person Information

First Name:
John W.
Last Name:
Conway
Family Code:
38919
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Kenton
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

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

Military Service

Military Unit:
117th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Nicholas Co KY Enlisted at Covington KY Killed in Action with guerillas near Ghent KY 8/29/1864 (wd'd 8/28/64)

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