Eli Jones

Black Person Information

First Name:
Eli
Last Name:
Jones
Family Code:
14578
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Green
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1817
Occupation:
Blacksmith
1850 Census County:
Christian
Height:
66.5

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Free
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Green
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Family

Married:
TRUE
Spouse's Name:
Angelina Jones

Military Service

Military Unit:
8th Heavy Artillery USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlistment credited to Graves Co. KY

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