Nelson O’Rear

Black Person Information

First Name:
Nelson
Last Name:
O'Rear
Family Code:
32406
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Montgomery
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1844.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Montgomery
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
109th Infantry USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
filed advidavid that he was free prior to 1861 Enlisted at Greenupsburg KY