Corry Black

Black Person Information

First Name:
Corry
Last Name:
Black
Family Code:
40581
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Simpson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
62
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
John A. Wilson
First Owner Code:
W13815
First Owner Alt Code:
XXXXX
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Simpson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1857
Second Owner Name:
Joseph S. Black
Second Owner Code:
W11378
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Simpson
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
115th Infantry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: I purchased him from John A. Wilson in January 1857

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