Edward Boyd

Black Person Information

First Name:
Edward
Last Name:
Boyd
Family Code:
80559A
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Breckinridge
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838.0
Died Year:
1865
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Mrs. Cynthia Boyd
First Owner Code:
W28592Z
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Breckinridge
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 A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Hancock Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY CPL Died at field hospital in VA 2/9/1865

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