Gabriel Blanton

Black Person Information

First Name:
Gabriel
Last Name:
Blanton
AKA:
Gabe
Family Code:
41903
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Woodford
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1818
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
69
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Humphrey Jones
First Owner Code:
W05901
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Woodford
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
114th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Listed as BLANTA Claim:"By the will of Richard B. Bohannon, in trust for Ophelia Jones (claimants wife) and her children

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