Enslaved Person Information

First Name: George
Last Name: Thomas
Family Code: 21542
Birth Year: 1828
State Born In: KY
Occupation: Laborer

Enslaver Information

Owner 1 Name: Benjamin F. Carothers
Owner Code: W13752
State: KY
Year transferred: 1858
Transfer Code: PA

Owner 2 Name: Andrew Low
Owner 2 Code: W07113 

Parents

Mother’s Name: 
Father’s Name:
Married? FALSE

Enlistment Information

Enlisted? TRUE
Unit: 12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company L
Enlistment Year: 1864

Additional Information

Purchase Year: 1858 

Notes:
1st Sergeant, Company L then Sergeant Major 1/17/1866 Claim: “I purchased said George Thomas from Ben F. Carothen March 17. 1858. . .”

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