Ben Riddell

Black Person Information

First Name:
Ben
Last Name:
Riddell
AKA:
Old Ben
Family Code:
61504
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Boone
State Born in:
KY

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Lewis Riddell
First Owner Code:
W05022B
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Boone
First Owner Year Transferred:
1828
Second Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
Second Owner Code:
W0000

Additional Information

Notes:
Freed upon master's death as long as he leave the state of Kentucky immediately and not return.

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