Black Person Information
First Name:
Cassius M.
Last Name:
Clay
Family Code:
82616
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1840
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Henry H. Ratliff
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KS
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Additional Information
Notes:
Enlisted at Lawrence KS (Jackson Co. MO) KIA at Poison Springs AR 4/18/1864 Claim: Heirs Inherited from William Freeman (G'father) and the 3 shares were purchased by Henry H.Ratcliff in 1856, 1858 and 1861.