Charles Braxton

Black Person Information

First Name:
Charles
Last Name:
Braxton
Family Code:
43684
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Fayette
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
67
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
(Father) Gorham
First Owner Code:
W13103
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Fayette
Second Owner Name:
Andrew Jackson Gorham
Second Owner Code:
W13103A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company K
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim "By legacy from my father's estate"

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