Charles Colston

Black Person Information

First Name:
Charles
Last Name:
Colston
Family Code:
33386
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
70
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Anderson B. Johnson
First Owner Code:
W12185
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1862
Second Owner Name:
Richard F. Johnson
Second Owner Code:
W004463
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Woodford
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "By purchase at a Sheriff's sale about April 1862 from Anderson B. Johnson of Woodford County "

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