Brutus Brown

Black Person Information

First Name:
Brutus
Last Name:
Brown
Family Code:
37963
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Allen
State Born in:
GA
Birth Year:
1846
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Dark

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Allen
First Owner Year Transferred:
1865
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Fulton County GA - freed by Presidential Proclaimation in January 1863 - and left GA for TN in 1864. Enlisted at Bowling Green KY as substitute for W. D. Gilbert of Allen County KY

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