Black Person Information
First Name:
George
Last Name:
Gest
Family Code:
30950
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Lincoln
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
65
Skin Color:
Black
Enslaver Information
First Owner Name:
Moses Rollins
First Owner Code:
W09957
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Lincoln
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Jacob Guest
Second Owner Code:
W09530
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Lincoln
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000
Military Service
Military Unit:
109th Infantry USCT Company C
Enlisted Year:
1864
Additional Information
Notes:
Draftee. Deserted 7/12/1864 at Louisville KY. Claim: "by purchase of Andrew McClary and others, heirs of Moses Rollins decd"