Edd Smith

Black Person Information

First Name:
Edd
Last Name:
Smith
Family Code:
69790
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Christian
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1803
Description:
Much scarified on each arm up to and about his elbows - right wrist some larger than the left owing to having been broken twice in. 2 scars on breast made by burns of pot hooks when young
Height:
69.5
Weight:
140
Skin Color:
Bright Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Willis Hicks
First Owner Code:
W21045
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Christian
Second Owner Name:
Ransford Smith
Second Owner Code:
W21020
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Christian
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1829
Third Owner Name:
Free
Third Owner Code:
W0000
Year Emancipated:
1829

Additional Information

Notes:
Complete emancipation not to take place until death of Eleanor Karr Hicks, wife/widow of Willis Hicks.

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