Gillis White

Black Person Information

First Name:
Gillis
Last Name:
White
Family Code:
44539
Color:
Black
Gender:
Male
County:
Clay
State Born in:
KY
Birth Year:
1838
Died Year:
1866
Occupation:
Farmer
Height:
73
Skin Color:
Black

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:
Hugh White
First Owner Code:
W13872
First Owner State:
KY
First Owner County:
Clay
Second Owner Name:
James White
Second Owner Code:
W05663A
Second Owner State:
KY
Second Owner County:
Clay
Second Owner Year Transferred:
1864
Third Owner Name:
Freed upon joining U.S. Army
Third Owner Code:
Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:
116th Infantry USCT Company F
Enlisted Year:
1864

Additional Information

Notes:
Died at White's Ranch TX Claim: I bought him at the sale of Hugh White estate previous to 1860