Francis A. Boyd

Black Person Information

First Name:
Francis A.
Last Name:
Boyd
Family Code:
30602
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Jefferson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1843
Occupation:
House Servant
Height:
69.5
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Jefferson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
109th Infantry USCT Company I
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Fayette County KY (Free). Sergeant then appointed Regimental Chaplain (Christian Church) by MG Butler in December 1864 - appointment revoked by Sec of War S.O. 87 23 FEB 1865 Then returned to SGT in March 65

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