George Wilson

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Wilson
Family Code:
81420
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1846.0
Died Year:
1864
Occupation:
Laborer
Height:
62
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
James Wilson
First Owner Code:
W29055
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
118th Infantry USCT Company A
Enlisted Year:
1864.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Nelson Co KY Enlisted at Owensboro KY Died in a field hospital in VA 10/31/1864 Alternate owner Turner Wilson, Bardstown KY

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