George Wise

Black Person Information

First Name:
George
Last Name:
Wise
Family Code:
45565
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Nelson
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1841.0
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
68.25
Skin Color:
Light Brown

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Enslavement status unknown
First Owner Code:
W0000
First Owner State:
TN
First Owner County:
Nelson
First Owner Year Transferred:
1863
Second Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Second Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
14th Infantry USCT Company E
Enlisted Year:
1863.0

Additional Information

Notes:
Born in Jackson Co. KY Enlisted at Gallatin TN Listed as single living in Nelson Co. KY

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