Frank Williams

Black Person Information

First Name:
Frank
Last Name:
Williams
Family Code:
17407
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Madison
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1833
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
66
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel Williams
First Owner Code:
W03730
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Madison
First Owner Year Transferred:
1853
Second Owner Name:
George De Jarnett
Second Owner Code:
W05694
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
12th Heavy Artillery USCT Company B
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Claim: "I acquired title to said slave in right of my wife (Sarah D. Williams) from her father's estate in 1853. . ."

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