Black Person Information
First Name:
Benjamin
Last Name:
Mitchison
Family Code:
17179
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Trigg
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1819.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Daniel Hillman
First Owner Code:
W05589A
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Trigg
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Calhoun KY. Claim: "Purchased Watson Estate . . . 11/24/1848"