Black Person Information
First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Goosby
Family Code:
45645
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Trigg
State Born in:
VA
Birth Year:
1836
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Alabama Dallas County Sheriff
First Owner Code:
W13968
First Owner State:
AL
First Owner County:
Trigg
First Owner Year Transferred:
1856
Second Owner Name:
Daniel Hillman
Second Owner Code:
W05589A
Second Owner State:
TN
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
15th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1863
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Hanover Co. VA Enlisted at Columbia TN Died at Nashville TN Claim: Purchased at Sheriff's Auction(W.B. Andrews) of Dallas Co. AL April 8, 1856