John Albert Ellington

Black Person Information

First Name:
John Albert
Last Name:
Ellington
AKA:
Jack
Family Code:
40843B
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Cumberland
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Jesse Ellington
First Owner Code:
W11650FXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Cumberland
First Owner Year Transferred:
1846
Second Owner Name:
David Alexander H. Ellington
Second Owner Code:
W11650AF
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Cumberland
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1855
Third Owner Name:
James Hezekaih Ellington
Third Owner Code:
W11650AFC
Third Owner State:
KY
Third Owner County:
Cumberland
Third Owner Year Transferred:
1864.0
Fourth Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Family

Mother's Name:
Chaney Ellington
Mother's Family Code:
40843
Father's Name:
Burrell Ellington
Father's Family Code:
54878

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Died in Bowling Green KY Closest relative - Burrell ELLINGTON of Russellville KY. Bequeathed by father David H. Ellington in June 1855 - was born my father's

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