Black Person Information
First Name:
Andy
Last Name:
Simmons
Family Code:
24541
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Shelby
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
71.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Jediah W. Gill
First Owner Code:
W05264
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Shelby
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
108th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Meade County KY. Claim: "Purchased said Andrew in the year 18--. . ." originally enlisted for 107th USCT