Isham Cowan

Black Person Information

First Name:
Isham
Last Name:
Cowan
AKA:
Isom
Family Code:
19882
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boyle
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1800.0
1860 Census County:
Boyle
Description:
No marks
Height:
68.5
Weight:
175
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Elizabeth Cowan
First Owner Code:
W20878
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Boyle
First Owner Year Transferred:
1850
Second Owner Name:
Free
Second Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1850.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Emancipated by deed of Elizabeth Cowan April Term 1850 A.J. Caldwell states that his age is actually over 50 years old.

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