Black Person Information
First Name:
Edmund
Last Name:
Major
Family Code:
80975
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Hopkins
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64.5
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Albert Major
First Owner Code:
W28707
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Hopkins
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864.0
Additional Information
Notes:
Born in Daviess Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY Died at Brownsville TX 8/8/1865 Listed as single. Closest relative Delea Dunville (mother?) of Ashbysburg, Hopkins Co KY Claim: Purchased from Enos Ashby in 1848. Simpson DUNVILLE or Dunrille gave witness (6th USCT Cav)