Augustus Waters

Black Person Information

First Name:
Augustus
Last Name:
Waters
Family Code:
15947A
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Bourbon
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1837.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Brutus Junius Clay
First Owner Code:
W05200JC
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Bourbon
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Mother's Name:
(Mother) Waters
Mother's Family Code:
15947

Military Service

Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1865.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "Raised him - acquired title to his mother from Ms Martha Clay Lewis" Aunt on father's side) died 1844 - wife of Hopkins Lewis

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