Foster / Forrester Brown

Black Person Information

First Name:
Foster / Forrester
Last Name:
Brown
Family Code:
28033
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Hardin
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1819.0
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
67.25
Skin Color:
Yellow

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
William C. Briscoe
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
MO
First Owner County:
Hardin
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000
Second Owner State:
MO
Second Owner County:
Lawrence

Military Service

Military Unit:
1st Iowa Infantry, African Descent Company A
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Enlisted in Edina MO Claim:" from Lewis County MO

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