Alexander Dokes

Black Person Information

First Name:

Alexander

Last Name:

Dokes

Family Code:

17163

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Trigg

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1831

Occupation:

Iron Roller

Height:

63.5

Skin Color:

Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

Samuel Doak

First Owner Code:

W04774

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Trigg

First Owner Year Transferred:

1848

Second Owner Name:

Daniel Hillman

Second Owner Code:

W05589A

Second Owner State:

Second Owner County:

Trigg

Second Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Third Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Third Owner Code:

Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:

8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company G

Enlisted Year:

1864

Additional Information

Notes:

Born in Bedford County TN. Corporal. Claim: "Purchased of Samuel Doak . . . .12/28/1848"