Black Person Information
First Name:
Finus
Last Name:
Layer
Family Code:
62146
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Butler
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1829.0
Occupation:
Blacksmith
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Butler
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
68th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Butler Co KY Enlisted at Springfield MO (Green Co.) Brigade Blacksmith