Black Person Information
First Name:
Augustus
Last Name:
Tilford
Family Code:
87966
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Scott
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1820
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
62
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Bennett Branham
First Owner Code:
W13388
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Scott
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
123rd Infantry USCT Company D
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Scott Co KY Enlisted at Camp Nelson KY Claim: By purchase in 1858