Benjamin F. Bruce

Black Person Information

First Name:
Benjamin F.
Last Name:
Bruce
Family Code:
50805
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mason
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1834
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Albert Mason
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Mason
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Mason Co. KY Enlisted at Carrolton MO SGT Transferred from 72nd USCT C HECK Retained weapon and accoutrements at discharge (Carroll Co. MO)

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