Frank Wilson

Black Person Information

First Name:
Frank
Last Name:
Wilson
Family Code:
67681
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Owsley
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1842
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
64
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Samuel Wild
First Owner Code:
MO
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Owsley
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
68th Infantry USCT Company H
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Owsley Co. KY Enlisted at Richmond MO (Ray Co) Claim: Gift from father-in-law Pleasant Wilson of Clay Co. KY (probably at wedding of daughter America Wilson) (Also mentioned is Spencer WILD as having enlisted as well)

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