Enslaved Person Information

First Name: Samuel
Last Name: Cochran
Family Code: 28038
Birth Year: 1821
State Born In: KY
Occupation: Waiter

Enslaver Information

Owner 1 Name: CONTRABAND
Owner Code: Z0001
State: IA
Year transferred: 1864
Transfer Code: EN

Owner 2 Name:  Federal Army
Owner 2 Code: Z1000 

Parents

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

Enlistment Information

Enlisted? TRUE
Unit: 1st Iowa Infantry, African Descent Company D
Enlistment Year: 1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Louisville KY. Enlisted in Des Moines IA. (living in Polk County IA)

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