Black Person Information
First Name:
Basset
Last Name:
Gillespie
Family Code:
33588
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jessamine
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
William J. Gillespie
First Owner Code:
W04592
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jessamine
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
6th Cavalry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Madison County KY. Sergeant