Black Person Information
First Name:
Ben
Last Name:
Parker
Family Code:
44279
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Fayette
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1837.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
68
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
(Father) Weathers
First Owner Code:
W13478
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Fayette
First Owner Year Transferred:
1854
Second Owner Name:
Caswell Weathers
Second Owner Code:
W13478A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Claim: purchased at the division of my father's estate 1853 or 1854