Enslaved Person Information

First Name: Wesley
Last Name: Gertain
Family Code: 39752
Birth Year: 1837
State Born In: KY
Occupation: Laborer

Enslaver Information

Owner 1 Name: Robert Gertain
Owner Code: W11131
State: KY
Year transferred: 1865
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: 125th Infantry USCT Company I
Enlistment Year: 1865

Additional Information

Cause of Death: Typhoid Fever

Notes:
Born in Marion Co. KY Enlisted without consent. Died at Camp Chase OH

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