Black Person Information
First Name:
Ben
Last Name:
Cunningham
Family Code:
39126
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Henderson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1798.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
60
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Fountain Cunningham
First Owner Code:
W10954
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Henderson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company G
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Jessamine County KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY Died on board a Transport on the James River near Deep Bottom VA 10/24/1864