Enslaved Person Information

First Name: John
Last Name: Walker
Family Code: 29973
Birth Year: 1831
State Born In: TN
Occupation: Teamster

Enslaver Information

Owner 1 Name: Henry C. Thomas
Owner Code: W07337
State: KY
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: 108th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlistment Year: 1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: “I bought said (slave) at Sheriff’s sale Jefferson County on the 26th of May 1862. . .” $800.00 Wife (Laura) a slave living with Nathaniel Connelly family in Louisville.

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