Black Person Information
First Name:
Ephraim
Last Name:
Robards
Family Code:
37115
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Mercer
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1822
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
George C. Thompson
First Owner Code:
W13407
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Mercer
Second Owner Name:
Morgan Vance
Second Owner Code:
W08392
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Mercer
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
100th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Owner lives in Franklin County KY. Weapons retained at discharge. Claim:"By deed of gift from George C. Thompson" Married with many children living at Shawnee Springs, Mercer County, KY