Charles Owsley

Black Person Information

First Name:
Charles
Last Name:
Owsley
Family Code:
21146
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Lincoln
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1836
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John Owsley
First Owner Code:
W07017B
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Lincoln
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Wood chopper for the company. Died at Paducah KY

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