Cyrus Cowan

Black Person Information

First Name:
Cyrus
Last Name:
Cowan
Family Code:
53906
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boyle
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1845.0
Occupation:
Butcher
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MA
First Owner County:
Boyle
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
55th Massachusetts Cld Infantry Company K
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted at Readville MA Born in Danville, Boyle Co. KY. Father listed as Dr. Cyrus Cowan of Butler Co. OH.

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