Ben Wilson

Black Person Information

First Name:

Ben

Last Name:

Wilson

Family Code:

44573

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Fayette

State Born in:

VA

Birth Year:

1824.0

Died Year:

1866

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

63

Skin Color:

Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

Higgins Lewis

First Owner Code:

W06257

First Owner State:

KY

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:

116th Infantry USCT Company F

Enlisted Year:

1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:

Died at White's Ranch TX