Black Person Information
First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Crockett
Family Code:
50812
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Fayette
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1824.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
71
Skin Color:
Copper
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Harrison Acton
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Fayette
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
18th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Fayette Co. KY Enlisted at Columbia MO In the battle of Nashville TN December 15-16 1864 (Boone Co. MO) CLAIM: Purchased from William C. Robinett along with Ben's wife Sarah (age 22) for $2000.00 1/25/1859