Charles Alexander

Black Person Information

First Name:

Charles

Last Name:

Alexander

Family Code:

61083

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Shelby

State Born in:

Birth Year:

1839

Died Year:

1864

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

68.5

Skin Color:

Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

John Shannon

First Owner Code:

W19883

First Owner State:

First Owner County:

Shelby

First Owner Year Transferred:

1850

Second Owner Name:

Archibald Alexander

Second Owner Code:

Second Owner State:

Second Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Third Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Third Owner Code:

Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:

68th Infantry USCT Company F

Additional Information

Notes:

Born in Shelby Co. Enlisted at Troy MO Died at Memphis TN 10/12/1864 Claim "by gift from his parent John Shannon by bill of sale dated March 11, 1850"